- Must visit
Museo della Ceramica Villa Guariglia
Leading museum of Vietri ceramics, displaying local artistic production, historic pieces, and the town's most important craft tradition.
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€16
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Ferries per day
4
Distance
21 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Positano to Vietri sul Mare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Positano to Vietri sul Mare will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Of the 4 ferries that leave Positano for Vietri sul Mare on Tue, Aug 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct ferries cover the 21 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 50 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.








Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Positano to Vietri sul Mare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a ferry costs an average of €15.
Distance: 11 nautical miles (21 km)
Most popular Ferry | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€16 Average price | €4 Average price Cheapest | €6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 52m Average total duration 52m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular ferry company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Positano to Vietri sul Mare:
A bus is €12 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Positano to Vietri sul Mare costing on average €16.
Other travel options to Vietri sul Mare take longer:
Ferry takes on average 52m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Coastlines | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 11:14AM | Duration 1h19 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 06:04PM | Arrival Time 06:59PM | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:48AM | Duration 0h48 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Mon |
The table below shows live departures for Positano to Vietri sul Mare ferries for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TRAVELMAR | 11:30 AM Port of Positano | 1h15 | 12:45 PM Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 12:00 PM Port of Positano | 1h40 | 1:40 PM Port of Cetara | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 12:00 PM Port of Positano | 1h50 | 1:50 PM Vietri sul Mare | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 12:00 PM Port of Positano | 1h20 | 1:20 PM Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 transfersDirect | |
MIZAR | 12:50 PM Port of Positano | 1h40 | 2:30 PM Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 transfersDirect | |
MIZAR | 12:50 PM Port of Positano | 1h20 | 2:10 PM Port of Cetara | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 1:30 PM Port of Positano | 1h30 | 3:00 PM Port of Cetara | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 1:30 PM Port of Positano | 1h15 | 2:45 PM Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 1:30 PM Port of Positano | 1h40 | 3:10 PM Vietri sul Mare | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALICOST | 2:50 PM Port of Positano | 1h10 | 4:00 PM Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 3:30 PM Port of Positano | 1h40 | 5:10 PM Port of Cetara | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 3:30 PM Port of Positano | 1h20 | 4:50 PM Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 3:30 PM Port of Positano | 1h50 | 5:20 PM Vietri sul Mare | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 4:10 PM Port of Sorrento | 2h50 | 7:00 PM Port of Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
MIZAR | 4:45 PM Port of Positano | 1h25 | 6:10 PM Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 5:00 PM Port of Positano | 1h50 | 6:50 PM Vietri sul Mare | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 5:00 PM Port of Positano | 1h20 | 6:20 PM Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 5:00 PM Port of Positano | 1h40 | 6:40 PM Port of Cetara | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALICOST | 5:20 PM Port of Positano | 1h20 | 6:40 PM Port of Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALICOST | 5:50 PM Port of Positano | 1h30 | 7:20 PM Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 6:04 PM Port of Positano | 0h55 | 6:59 PM Port of Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
COASTLINES | 6:05 PM Port of Positano | 1h10 | 7:15 PM Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 6:30 PM Port of Positano | 1h15 | 7:45 PM Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 6:30 PM Port of Positano | 1h25 | 7:55 PM Vietri sul Mare | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 6:30 PM Port of Positano | 1h20 | 7:50 PM Port of Cetara | 0 transfersDirect | |
GOLFO DEI POETI | 7:05 PM Port of Positano | 1h10 | 8:15 PM Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALICOST | 7:40 PM Port of Positano | 0h55 | 8:35 PM Port of Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
MARIA DONATA | 8:00 PM Port of Positano | 0h25 | 8:25 PM Port of Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 8:00 PM Port of Positano | 1h15 | 9:15 PM Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
![]() | 6:40 AM Positano | 1h05 | 7:45 AM Vietri sul Mare | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:40 AM Positano | 1h05 | 8:45 AM Vietri sul Mare | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Positano to Vietri sul Mare run on average 23 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
There are 23 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:40, the last at 20:40. The fastest ferry covers the 11 nautical miles (21 km) distance in 1h 5m. There are 101 sailings per week. Ferries from Positano to Vietri sul Mare are available to foot passengers.






Distance 11 nautical miles (21 km) |
Average sailing duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Ferries per day 23 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 101 |
Fastest ferry 1h 5m |
First ferry 5:40 AM |
Last ferry 8:40 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Vietri sul Mare — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vietri sul Mare trip today.
Leading museum of Vietri ceramics, displaying local artistic production, historic pieces, and the town's most important craft tradition.
Historic ceramic workshop and gallery preserving traditional methods, useful for understanding the continuity of Vietri's handmade pottery culture.
Well-known artistic ceramics space combining gallery and workshop, appreciated for high-quality pieces rooted in Vietri's decorative tradition.
The old center's main shopping and strolling street, lined with ceramic shops, colorful facades, and the lively atmosphere of Vietri.
Compact historic quarter with ceramic decorations, stairways, and sea glimpses, ideal for experiencing the town's traditional character on foot.
Beautiful stone village above the coast, increasingly popular for panoramic walks, authentic lanes, and postcard-worthy local scenery.
A simple Amalfi Coast pasta with zucchini fried then rested, basil, cheese, and often a little butter. Loved locally for its delicate summer flavor.
Colatura, the famous anchovy essence from nearby Cetara, seasons spaghetti with garlic, parsley, and oil. It is a signature seafood pasta of this coast.
Fresh anchovies from the Gulf of Salerno, often marinated, fried, or baked. They are central to the fishing tradition around Vietri and Cetara.
Refined seafood-focused fine dining with creative Campanian tasting menus and sea views. Known for polished service and elegant presentation.
Historic restaurant near the Marina known for traditional Amalfi Coast seafood, pasta, and classic local recipes in a relaxed setting.
Well-known casual spot for pizza and Campanian dishes, popular for informal meals and dependable local flavors in the town center.
Moderate for the Amalfi Coast: stays cost less than Positano, but summer rates rise. Dining is mid-priced and local trains/buses are affordable.
Service is often included or modestly priced. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up for taxis; small change is fine at cafes.
Official public transport app
Vietri sul Mare station -> Piazza Matteotti, Vietri sul Mare
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Positano to Vietri sul Mare 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 Vietri sul Mare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Positano to Vietri sul Mare ferries use the Porto di Positano to Salerno Molo Concordia port pair. Use this guide to compare Positano and Vietri sul Mare 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.
Vietri sul Mare has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food options include: Ristorante 34 da Lucia (0.3km), Ristorante Evu' (0.5km), Ristorante Pascalo (0.7km)
Available at Vietri sul Mare: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vietri sul Mare.
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