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Museo Mineralogico Campano
Civic mineral museum with crystals, rocks, and educational displays that highlight the geology of the Sorrento Peninsula and Campania.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$27
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$29
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 26 m
Ferries on Sep 18
4
Distance
6 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Positano to Vico Equense is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Positano to Vico Equense will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 ferries from Positano to Vico Equense, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct ferries cover the 6 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 5 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.
ALILAURO GRUSON
PICASSO
BENEDETTA II
BENEDETTA II
PICASSO
ALILAURO GRUSON
BENEDETTA II
BENEDETTA IIOmio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Positano to Vico Equense among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 2h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $29, while a ferry costs an average of $29.
Distance: 3 nautical miles (6 km)
Most popular Ferry | Bus |
|---|---|
$29 Average price Cheapest | |
2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator NLG | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Seremar | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h05 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Seremar | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h05 | Sailing Days Mon |
The table below shows live departures for Positano to Vico Equense ferries for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BENEDETTA II | 4:55 PM Port of Positano | 2h05 | 7:00 PM Castellamare di Stabia | 0 transfersDirect | |
BENEDETTA II | 4:55 PM Port of Positano | 1h35 | 6:30 PM Port of Seiano | 0 transfersDirect | |
CITTA DI SORRENTO | 5:05 PM Port of Positano | 1h05 | 6:10 PM Castellamare di Stabia | 0 transfersDirect | |
PICASSO | 5:45 PM Port of Positano | 1h00 | 6:45 PM Castellamare di Stabia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Positano to Vico Equense run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:20, the last at 17:45. The fastest ferry covers the 3 nautical miles (6 km) distance in 1h 0m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Positano to Vico Equense are available to foot passengers.



Distance 3 nautical miles (6 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 1h 0m |
First ferry 8:20 AM |
Last ferry 5:45 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Vico Equense — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vico Equense trip today.
Civic mineral museum with crystals, rocks, and educational displays that highlight the geology of the Sorrento Peninsula and Campania.
Archaeological area preserving remains from the ancient Roman settlement of Vico Equense, useful for understanding the town's earliest phases.
Small sacred art museum inside the cathedral complex, displaying liturgical objects that illuminate the town's religious history.
Main seafront viewpoint above the marina, loved for dramatic cliffs, sunsets, and one of the classic panoramas of the Gulf of Naples.
Historic center lanes with shops, churches, and sea glimpses, ideal for walking and experiencing the town's compact coastal character.
Green mountain area within the municipality, popular for nature walks and cooler air, with trails that reveal the inland landscape.
Pizza al Metro was created in Vico Equense: a long rectangular pizza served by the metre, ideal for sharing and central to the town's food identity.
Provolone del Monaco DOP is a semi-hard aged cow's milk cheese from the Lattari area, prized for its strong aroma and deep ties to local farming.
Delizia al Limone is a sponge cake filled and coated with lemon cream, celebrating the Sorrento Peninsula's famous fragrant lemons.
Two-Michelin-star dining by chef Gennaro Esposito, known for refined Campanian seafood tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Michelin-star restaurant inside a grand hotel, specialising in creative Mediterranean cuisine with polished service and sea views.
Historic birthplace of Pizza al Metro, serving long shareable pizzas in a lively, casual setting popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for the Amalfi-Sorrento area: rooms and dining cost less than Positano or Capri, but summer prices rise. Local trains and buses help keep transport costs manageable.
Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is enough in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Positano to Vico Equense 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 Vico Equense, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Positano to Vico Equense ferries use the Porto di Positano to Castellamare di Stabia port pair. Use this guide to compare Positano and Vico Equense ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Chez Black (0.1km), Ristorante La Cambusa (0.2km), Ristorante Covo Dei Saraceni (0.3km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Porto di Positano.
Available at Porto di Positano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto di Positano.
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