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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Positano to Paestum

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$21

Fastest journey

48 m

Average duration

1 h 1 m

Ferries per day

16

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Positano to Paestum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Positano to Paestum will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast ferries

Of the 16 ferries that leave Positano for Paestum on Sat, Jun 20, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct ferries cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 48 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Grassi JuniorMIZAR
    4:45 PM1h25
    Port of Positano
    6:10 PMSalerno Molo Concordia
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Grassi JuniorGRASSI JUNIOR
    10:00 AM0h48
    Port of Positano
    10:48 AMSalerno Molo Concordia
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Grassi JuniorGOLFO DEI POETI
    7:05 PM1h10
    Port of Positano
    8:15 PMSalerno Molo Concordia
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Grassi JuniorMIZAR
    8:40 AM1h05
    Port of Positano
    9:45 AMSalerno Molo Concordia
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Grassi JuniorMIZAR
    12:50 PM1h40
    Port of Positano
    2:30 PMSalerno Molo Concordia
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare ferry for Positano to Paestum

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Positano to Paestum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $18, and a ferry costs an average of $18.

Distance: 26 nautical miles (50 km)

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Driving

$20

Average price

Cheapest

$17

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 3m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

2h 7m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Positano to Paestum is a ferry with an average price of $20 (€16).
The fastest way to travel from Positano to Paestum is by ferry with an average journey time of 1h 3m.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Positano and Paestum.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Positano to Paestum among Omio's users.

Positano to Paestum Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Grassi Junior
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
1h05
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun
Operator
travelMar
Departure Time
09:55AM
Arrival Time
11:14AM
Duration
1h19
Sailing Days
Fri, Sat
Operator
travelMar
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
1h15
Sailing Days
Fri, Sat
Operator
Alicost
Departure Time
05:07PM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
1h58
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Grassi Junior
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
1h40
Sailing Days
Fri, Sat
Operator
Alicost
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
1h10
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Grassi Junior
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
1h05
Sailing Days
Fri, Sat
Operator
travelMar
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
09:15PM
Duration
1h15
Sailing Days
Fri, Sat
Operator
travelMar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
1h20
Sailing Days
Fri, Sat
Operator
Grassi Junior
Departure Time
07:05PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
1h10
Sailing Days
Fri, Sat
Operator
Grassi Junior
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
1h25
Sailing Days
Fri, Sat
Operator
travelMar
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
1h50
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue
Operator
travelMar
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
1h15
Sailing Days
Fri, Sat
Operator
Grassi Junior
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
1h05
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Operator
Grassi Junior
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
10:48AM
Duration
0h48
Sailing Days
Fri, Sat
Operator
Positano Jet
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
0h50
Sailing Days
Fri, Sat
Operator
Alicost
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Fri, Sat
Operator
travelMar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
1h20
Sailing Days
Fri, Sat
Operator
travelMar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
1h20
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue
Operator
Grassi Junior
Departure Time
06:05PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
1h10
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
travelMar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
1h20
Sailing Days
Fri, Sat
Operator
travelMar
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
12:45PM
Duration
1h15
Sailing Days
Fri, Sat
Operator
Coastlines
Departure Time
06:05PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
1h10
Sailing Days
Fri, Sat

Live departures

Positano to Paestum ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Positano to Paestum ferries for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Positano JetPOSITANOJET9:00 AM Port of Positano
0h50
9:50 AM Salerno Molo Concordia0 transfersDirect
travelMarTRAVELMAR9:55 AM Port of Positano
1h19
11:14 AM Salerno Molo Concordia0 transfersDirect
Grassi JuniorGRASSI JUNIOR10:00 AM Port of Positano
0h48
10:48 AM Salerno Molo Concordia0 transfersDirect
travelMarTRAVELMAR11:30 AM Port of Positano
1h15
12:45 PM Salerno Molo Concordia0 transfersDirect
travelMarTRAVELMAR12:00 PM Port of Positano
1h20
1:20 PM Salerno Molo Concordia0 transfersDirect
Grassi JuniorMIZAR12:50 PM Port of Positano
1h40
2:30 PM Salerno Molo Concordia0 transfersDirect
travelMarTRAVELMAR1:30 PM Port of Positano
1h15
2:45 PM Salerno Molo Concordia0 transfersDirect
AlicostALICOST2:50 PM Port of Positano
1h10
4:00 PM Salerno Molo Concordia0 transfersDirect
travelMarTRAVELMAR3:30 PM Port of Positano
1h20
4:50 PM Salerno Molo Concordia0 transfersDirect
Grassi JuniorMIZAR4:45 PM Port of Positano
1h25
6:10 PM Salerno Molo Concordia0 transfersDirect
travelMarTRAVELMAR5:00 PM Port of Positano
1h20
6:20 PM Salerno Molo Concordia0 transfersDirect
AlicostALICOST5:07 PM Port of Positano
1h58
7:05 PM Agropoli0 transfersDirect
AlicostALICOST5:50 PM Port of Positano
1h30
7:20 PM Salerno Molo Concordia0 transfersDirect
CoastlinesCOASTLINES6:05 PM Port of Positano
1h10
7:15 PM Salerno Molo Concordia0 transfersDirect
travelMarTRAVELMAR6:30 PM Port of Positano
1h15
7:45 PM Salerno Molo Concordia0 transfersDirect
Grassi JuniorGOLFO DEI POETI7:05 PM Port of Positano
1h10
8:15 PM Salerno Molo Concordia0 transfersDirect
travelMarTRAVELMAR8:00 PM Port of Positano
1h15
9:15 PM Salerno Molo Concordia0 transfersDirect
Saturday, June 20
Grassi JuniorMIZAR8:40 AM Port of Positano
1h05
9:45 AM Salerno Molo Concordia0 transfersDirect

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travelMar as well as NLG offer ferries services from Positano to Paestum.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for travelMar, but also compare tickets for the likes of NLG to find the best option for your trip from Positano to Paestum.
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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Positano to Paestum

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Ferries from Positano to Paestum run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 12 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry covers the 26 nautical miles (50 km) distance in 1h 5m. There are 20 sailings per week. Ferries from Positano to Paestum are available to foot passengers.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
travelMar
NLG
Distance
26 nautical miles (50 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Ferries per day
12
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
20
Fastest ferry
1h 5m
First ferry
8:00 AM
Last ferry
8:30 PM
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
5 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Ferry operators: travelMar, NLG from Positano to PaestumYou can travel by ferry between Positano to Paestum with travelMar, NLG for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

NLG

About
Navigazione Libera del Golfo (NLG) is an Italian ferry company that operates services in the Gulf of Naples. The company was established in 1932 and is based in Naples, Italy. NLG operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles between the islands of the Gulf of Naples and the mainland, such as the islands of Capri, Ischia, and Procida.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
NLG frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Passengers are allowed to carry one piece of luggage free of charge, with maximum dimensions of 50x30x15 cm and a weight up to 5 kg. Additional or oversized luggage can be transported upon payment of the applicable fee.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure with a 30% penalty. After this deadline, no refund is due.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
A small snack bar is available on board for refreshments.
Toilets
Accessibility
Some NLG vessels offer services for people with disabilities, including reserved seats and accessible bathrooms. However, not all vessels have the same facilities, so it is advisable to contact the company prior to travel to confirm specific accessibility needs.
Pets
Dogs, cats, and other small live pets are allowed on board upon payment of the applicable fare. Dogs must wear a muzzle and be on a leash. Cats and other small animals must be kept in appropriate carriers. Pets are not permitted in passenger lounges, except for guide dogs accompanying visually impaired passengers.

travelMar

About
Operating services along the southwest coast of Italy since the late 90s, Travelmar has daily departures across the Amalfi coast. Travelmar operates between six destinations including Salerno and Amalfi. Each ferry route offers a scenic view of the coastline on boats that are designed with sightseeing in mind. The ferries reach speeds of 18 knots and carry between 165 and 348 passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
travelMar frequency
7 a day
Additional luggage
One piece of hand luggage per passenger is included (max 45x35x20 cm). Additional or oversized luggage can be taken for a small fee, payable at the port.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations are allowed but subject to refund conditions. For detailed policy, consult the booking platform or company.
Amenities on board the ferry
Toilets
Accessibility
Travelmar's larger vessels are properly equipped to carry disabled passengers, but some smaller vessels may not offer access. It is necessary to consult and book in advance to confirm accessibility for your route.
Pets
Pets (dogs, cats, small animals) are allowed onboard. Dogs must be muzzled and on a leash; small animals must remain inside carriers. Pets are only allowed on the outside decks. Aggressive or exotic animals are not permitted.

FAQs: Ferry from Positano to Paestum

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Positano to Paestum by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paestum, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Positano to Paestum can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Positano to Paestum is $20 (€16) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Positano to Paestum is 1h 5m to travel the 31 miles (50 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Positano to Paestum leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Positano to Paestum leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct ferries a day from Positano to Paestum with travelMar, NLG. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Positano to Paestum.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Positano to Paestum.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Positano to Paestum is possible with with travelMar, NLG. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Positano to Paestum, you can count on travelMar, NLG for the best way to get you to Paestum. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Positano and Paestum and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Paestum from Positano is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Positano to Paestum is May.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Positano and Paestum.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Paestum are:
  • Temple of Hera, an ancient Greek temple known for its well-preserved Doric architecture
  • Temple of Neptune, the largest and most impressive temple in Paestum dedicated to the god of the sea
  • Temple of Athena, a smaller temple showcasing a blend of Greek and Italic architectural styles
  • Roman Forum, the remains of the central public space used for political and social gatherings in Roman times
  • Basilica Paleocristiana, an early Christian basilica with fascinating historical significance.
The best things to do in Paestum include:
  • Visit the Archaeological Park of Paestum, explore the well-preserved Greek temples and ancient ruins
  • Stroll through the Buffalo Mozzarella Farms, experience the production process and taste fresh mozzarella
  • Relax on Paestum Beach, enjoy the sandy shores and clear waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea
  • Explore the Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park, hike through scenic landscapes and discover diverse wildlife
  • Attend a local festival, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and traditions of the region.
Since both Positano and Paestum are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Positano to Paestum among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paestum, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially around crowded areas and archaeological sites. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unauthorized tour guides can occur. It's advisable to use official services and keep belongings secure to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Positano to Paestum

Most Positano to Paestum ferries use the Porto di Positano to Salerno Molo Concordia port pair. Use this guide to compare Positano and Paestum ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Positano
Arrival ports in Paestum

Which Positano port do ferries to Paestum leave from?

Ferries from Positano to Paestum leave from Porto di Positano. The port is from Positano city centre at Via del Brigantino, 39, 84017 Positano SA, Italy.
Porto di PositanoVia del Brigantino, 39, 84017 Positano SA, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Porto di Positano from Positano city centre

Bus line 5070, stopPositano Sponda

Porto di Positano port facilities and services

Porto di Positano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Chez Black (0.1km), Ristorante La Cambusa (0.2km), Ristorante Covo Dei Saraceni (0.3km)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the ticket office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Porto di Positano.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Porto di Positano: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Porto di Positano.

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