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Archaeological museum of Positano’s Roman villa, with preserved frescoes and multimedia displays under Santa Maria Assunta.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Procida (Island) to Positano
Showing times and prices for Jul 24
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
42 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Procida (Island) to Positano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Procida (Island) to Positano will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Procida (Island) for Positano on Fri, Jul 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 24 the direct ferries cover the 42 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Fri, Jul 24 the slowest ferries will take 3 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.
2:25 PM3h05Procida (Island)5:30 PMPositano$411One-way0 transfers
- 2:25 PM3h05Procida (Island)5:30 PMPositano$411One-way0 transfers
Procida (Island) to Positano Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h05 | Sailing Days Everyday |
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Procida (Island) to Positano ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Procida (Island) to Positano ferries for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:25 PM Procida (Island) | 3h05 | 5:30 PM Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Procida (Island) to Positano ferries with Omio?
Alicost as well as NLG or Alicost S.p.A. offer ferries services from Procida (Island) to Positano.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Procida (Island) to Positano.
Why book with Omio vs Alicost?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alicost, but also compare tickets for the likes of NLG or Alicost S.p.A. to find the best option for your trip from Procida (Island) to Positano.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Procida (Island) to Positano
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Ferries from Procida (Island) to Positano run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:50, the last at 16:25. The fastest ferry covers the 22 nautical miles (42 km) distance in 3h 5m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Procida (Island) to Positano 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
Distance 22 nautical miles (42 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 3h 5m |
First ferry 8:50 AM |
Last ferry 4:25 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 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: Alicost, NLG, Alicost S.p.A. from Procida (Island) to PositanoYou can travel by ferry between Procida (Island) to Positano with Alicost, NLG, Alicost S.p.A. for as low as $35 (€29). 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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
NLG frequency
14 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.
Alicost
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
Alicost frequency
1 a day
Alicost S.p.A.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Alicost S.p.A. frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Positano
Things to do in Positano
Discover the best of Positano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Positano trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Positano Moda
Fashion museum and boutique exhibition space devoted to Positano Moda, showing the town’s celebrated resort style heritage.
Positano Art Gallery
Town gallery space hosting contemporary art and cultural exhibitions in central Positano, useful for a brief local arts stop.
- Must visit
Spiaggia Grande
Positano’s main beach, framed by pastel houses and the dome of Santa Maria Assunta, ideal for classic views and seaside atmosphere.
- Must visit
Path of the Gods
Famous hiking route above the coast with dramatic sea panoramas, connecting Nocelle to surrounding mountain villages.
- Must visit
Positano to Fornillo Walkway
Scenic coastal footpath from the center to Fornillo, passing small towers and rocky viewpoints above the sea.
- Gluten-free
Alici Di Cetara
Fresh anchovies from the Amalfi Coast, often marinated or fried. They are a staple of local seaside cooking and highlight the area’s long fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
Scialatielli Ai Pomodorini
Handmade pasta rings or loops tossed with tomato sauce, often with basil and local cheese. A classic Campania pasta linked to home-style southern cooking.
- Vegetarian
Delizia Al Limone
A light lemon-scented sponge cake with cream, inspired by the region’s famous lemons. It is one of the signature desserts of the Amalfi Coast.
Zass
Michelin-starred dining with refined Campanian cuisine and dramatic sea views. Best known for elegant tasting menus and a special-occasion atmosphere.
La Sponda
Upscale terrace restaurant serving traditional regional dishes with polished service and panoramic views. Popular for romantic dinners and local seafood.
Collina Bakery
Casual local spot known for sandwiches, salads, and lemon granita. A practical choice for a lighter meal in the center of Positano.
Euro (€)
Very high summer hotel rates, dining, and beach costs make Positano pricier than many Italian coastal towns. Local buses are cheap, but overall tourist spending is high.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-18 for pizza, panini, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis do not require tips; round up if helpful. In cafes, small change is enough.
UnicoCampania
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- €10.00
To the city center
Port of Positano -> Piazza dei Mulini
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy SITA bus tickets before boarding; onboard sales are generally not available.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on local buses, so carry a valid paper or mobile ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Ferry from Procida (Island) to Positano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Procida (Island) to Positano 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 Positano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Procida (Island) to Positano can start from as little as $35 (€29) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Procida (Island) to Positano is $39 (€32) ; 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 Procida (Island) to Positano is 3h 5m to travel the 26 miles (42 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 Procida (Island) to Positano leaves at 8:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Procida (Island) to Positano leaves at 4:25 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Procida (Island) to Positano with Alicost, Alicost S.p.A.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Procida (Island) to Positano.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Procida (Island) to Positano.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Procida (Island) to Positano is possible with with 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 Procida (Island) to Positano, you can count on Alicost, NLG, Alicost S.p.A. for the best way to get you to Positano. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Procida (Island) and Positano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Positano from Procida (Island) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Procida (Island) to Positano is May.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Procida (Island) and Positano.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Positano are:
- Spiaggia Grande, the main beach of Positano offering stunning views and vibrant beach clubs
- Church of Santa Maria Assunta, a historic church known for its iconic dome and Byzantine icon of the Black Madonna
- Path of the Gods, a scenic hiking trail providing breathtaking views of the Amalfi Coast
- Fornillo Beach, a quieter alternative to Spiaggia Grande with charming cafes and clear waters
- Positano Art Galleries, showcasing local and international contemporary art in a picturesque setting.
The best things to do in Positano include:
- Stroll through the narrow streets, filled with charming boutiques and local artisan shops
- Enjoy a boat tour, providing a unique perspective of Positano's picturesque coastline
- Visit the local markets, where you can find fresh produce and handmade goods
- Take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Italian dishes
- Experience a sunset aperitivo at a cliffside bar, offering stunning views of the coastline.
Since both Procida (Island) and Positano 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 Procida (Island) to Positano 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 Positano, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transport. Overpriced taxi rides and unofficial boat tours can also be common scams. It's advisable to use licensed services and agree on prices beforehand. Additionally, watch for inflated prices in restaurants and shops catering to tourists. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings helps 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 Procida (Island) to Positano
Most Procida (Island) to Positano ferries use the Port of Procida to Porto di Positano port pair. Use this guide to compare Procida (Island) and Positano ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Procida
Arrival ports in Positano
Which Procida (Island) port do ferries to Positano leave from?
Ferries from Procida (Island) to Positano leave from Port of Procida. The port is 1 miles (2 km) from Procida (Island) city centre at Via Roma, 80079 Procida NA, Italy.
Port of ProcidaVia Roma, 80079 Procida NA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Procida from Procida city centre
Port of Procida is 1 km from Procida city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus137, 138, 139, 140 · 4m · $4 · every ~15 min
Port of Procida port facilities and services
Port of Procida has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Lampara (0.2km), Il Maestrale (0.3km), La Medusa (0.4km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Procida.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Procida: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Procida.
Which Positano port do ferries from Procida (Island) arrive at?
Ferries from Procida (Island) to Positano arrive at Porto di Positano. Porto di Positano is from Positano city centre.
Porto di PositanoVia del Brigantino, 39, 84017 Positano SA, Italy
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.
More options for your journey from Procida (Island) to Positano
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