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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Vietri sul Mare to Praiano
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 25
Cheapest price on Sep 25
€9
Average ticket price on Sep 25
€13
Fastest journey on Sep 25
1 h
Average journey duration on Sep 25
1 h 20 m
Ferries on Sep 25
2
Distance
18 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Vietri sul Mare to Praiano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vietri sul Mare to Praiano will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
Fast ferries
On Fri, Sep 25, we found 2 ferries from Vietri sul Mare to Praiano, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 25 the direct ferries cover the 18 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h .
On Fri, Sep 25 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 40 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.
1:10 PM1h00Vietri sul Mare2:10 PMPraiano€91One-way0 transfers
8:50 AM1h40Vietri sul Mare10:30 AMPraiano€171One-way0 transfers
- 1:10 PM1h00Vietri sul Mare2:10 PMPraiano€91One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 AM1h40Vietri sul Mare10:30 AMPraiano€171One-way0 transfers
Vietri sul Mare to Praiano Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Live departures
Vietri sul Mare to Praiano ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Vietri sul Mare to Praiano ferries for today, Thursday, September 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:50 AM Vietri sul Mare | 1h40 | 10:30 AM Praiano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:10 PM Vietri sul Mare | 1h00 | 2:10 PM Praiano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:25 PM Vietri sul Mare | 0h50 | 8:15 PM Praiano | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Alicost as well as travelMar, NLG, Positano Jet, Grassi Junior and more offer ferries services from Vietri sul Mare to Praiano.
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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 travelMar, NLG, Positano Jet or Grassi Junior to find the best option for your trip from Vietri sul Mare to Praiano.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of travelMar, NLG, Positano Jet or Grassi Junior to find the best option for your trip from Vietri sul Mare to Praiano.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Vietri sul Mare to Praiano
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Ferries from Vietri sul Mare to Praiano run on average 32 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 32 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:50, the last at 20:25. The fastest ferry covers the 9 nautical miles (18 km) distance in 25m. There are 5 sailings per week. Ferries from Vietri sul Mare to Praiano 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
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Distance 9 nautical miles (18 km) |
Average sailing duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Ferries per day 32 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 5 |
Fastest ferry 25m |
First ferry 7:50 AM |
Last ferry 8:25 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 56 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, Alicost, Positano Jet, NLG, Grassi Junior, Coastlines from Vietri sul Mare to PraianoYou can travel by ferry between Vietri sul Mare to Praiano with travelMar, Alicost, Positano Jet, NLG, Grassi Junior, Coastlines for as low as €8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Positano Jet
About
Positano Jet cover the Amalfi Coast from April to October. Their ferry service goes from Amalfi to Positano and onto Capri, with the duration of the journey taking just 30 minutes. In high season there are a number of daily departures for you to easily travel around the Amalfi coast.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Positano Jet Duration
45m
Cheapest Positano Jet Price
€14
Positano Jet frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation allowed up to 24 hours before departure with 70% refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and beverages available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, assistance available upon request
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Limited cabins available, must be booked in advance
Car on board
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 NLG Duration
25m
Cheapest NLG Price
€16
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.
Grassi Junior
About
Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV), an Italian ferry operator founded in 1992, offers a range of modern ships categorized into classes such as Cruise Ferries and Ro-Pax vessels. These ships are equipped with amenities like restaurants, bars, lounges, shops, and children's play areas, ensuring a comfortable journey for passengers. GNV provides various ticket types, including options for cars, cabins, and vehicles, catering to diverse travel needs. The top routes serviced by GNV include Genoa to Palermo, Barcelona to Tangier, and Naples to Palermo, connecting key destinations across the Mediterranean.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grassi Junior Duration
50m
Cheapest Grassi Junior Price
€15
Grassi Junior frequency
6 a day
Additional luggage
The ferry company charges an additional fee for each bag. There is no restriction on the number of bags you can bring.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund for certain services.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and beverages available
Toilets
Accessibility
Grassi Junior ferries allow you to travel comfortably by sea and avoid the road traffic of the Amalfi Coast. On board, you can choose to travel in the air-conditioned indoor lounge.
Pets
The company offers pet transportation for an additional fee of €5.
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 travelMar Duration
25m
Cheapest travelMar Price
€8
travelMar frequency
24 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.
Alicost
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alicost Duration
25m
Cheapest Alicost Price
€12
Alicost frequency
4 a day
Coastlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Coastlines Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Coastlines Price
€17
Coastlines frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Praiano
Things to do in Praiano
Discover the best of Praiano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Praiano trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Culturale Andrea Pane
Municipal cultural venue hosting temporary art, photography, and heritage exhibitions. A useful introduction to Praiano's local identity.
- Recommended
NaturArte
Open-air contemporary art route with ceramics and installations along town lanes. It blends local craft, sea views, and public space.
- Must visit
Marina di Praia
Praiano's best-known beach area with dramatic cliffs, clear water, and sunset views. Popular for relaxing, swimming, and photos.
- Must visit
Gavitella Beach
Scenic cliffside cove reached by steps, loved for swimming, sunsets, and a classic Amalfi Coast atmosphere away from larger crowds.
- Must visit
Sentiero degli Dei
Renowned panoramic walking route linking Praiano toward Positano through Mediterranean scenery and sweeping sea vistas.
- Gluten-free
Alici Del Golfo
Fresh anchovies from the Amalfi Coast, often marinated or lightly fried. A classic local seafood staple tied to the area’s long fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
Pasta Alla Nerano
Handmade pasta tubes served with zucchini and local cheese. It is a Campania classic loved on the coast for its simple, seasonal flavors.
- Vegetarian
Gnocchi Alla Sorrentina
Soft semolina gnocchi baked with tomato sauce, mozzarella, and basil. A comforting southern Italian dish common in family meals and local trattorias.
Che Bontà Gastronomia
Long-running local favorite serving traditional Campanian dishes, pizza, and seafood in a relaxed setting popular with residents and visitors.
Un Piano Nel Cielo
Refined cliffside dining at Casa Angelina, known for elegant seafood and tasting menus with panoramic sea views and polished service.
Kasai
Established restaurant with a romantic terrace, specializing in Amalfi Coast seafood, handmade pasta, and sunset views over Praiano.
Euro (€)
Praiano is pricier than many Italian towns. Hotels, seaside dining, and summer transport cost more, though cafes and simple meals can still be moderate.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included via coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis are usually rounded up; small change is fine at cafes.
FAQs: Ferry from Vietri sul Mare to Praiano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vietri sul Mare to Praiano 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 Praiano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Vietri sul Mare to Praiano can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Vietri sul Mare to Praiano is €13 ; 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 Vietri sul Mare to Praiano is 25m to travel the 11 miles (18 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 Vietri sul Mare to Praiano leaves at 7:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Vietri sul Mare to Praiano leaves at 8:25 PM.
Yes, there are 32 direct ferries a day from Vietri sul Mare to Praiano with Alicost, travelMar, NLG, Positano Jet, Grassi Junior, Coastlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Vietri sul Mare to Praiano.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Vietri sul Mare to Praiano.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Vietri sul Mare to Praiano is possible with travelMar, NLG, Positano Jet, Grassi Junior. 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Vietri sul Mare to Praiano, you can count on Alicost, travelMar, NLG, Positano Jet, Grassi Junior, Coastlines for the best way to get you to Praiano. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Vietri sul Mare and Praiano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Vietri sul Mare to Praiano is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vietri sul Mare and Praiano including taking a bus and ferry.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Praiano are:
- Best sights: Church of San Gennaro, a historic church known for its stunning Baroque architecture and panoramic views of the Amalfi Coast
- Marina di Praia, a charming beach nestled between cliffs, popular for its clear waters and local seafood restaurants
- Torre a Mare, an ancient watchtower providing insight into the region's maritime history and offering picturesque vistas
- Africana Famous Club, a renowned nightlife spot set in a natural cave, offering unique ambiance and entertainment
- Praiano's Vettica Maggiore, a picturesque area known for its traditional Italian charm and beautiful coastal views.
The best things to do in Praiano include:
- Things to do: Explore the Path of the Gods, a scenic hiking trail offering breathtaking views of the Amalfi Coast
- Take a boat tour to the Emerald Grotto, a captivating sea cave known for its emerald-colored waters and stalactites
- Visit the local artisan shops in Praiano, where you can find handmade ceramics and crafts
- Attend a local cooking class to learn how to make traditional Italian dishes
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the coastal paths, taking in the stunning sea views and vibrant local flora.
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 Praiano, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transport. It's advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid leaving valuables unattended. Scams are relatively rare but travelers should be wary of unofficial taxi services and always agree on fares beforehand. Additionally, due to steep cliffs and narrow paths, attention to safety while hiking or walking near the coastline is important.
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 Vietri sul Mare to Praiano
Most Vietri sul Mare to Praiano ferries use the Vietri sul Mare to Port of Amalfi port pair. Use this guide to compare Vietri sul Mare and Praiano ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Vietri sul Mare
Arrival ports in Praiano
Which Vietri sul Mare port do ferries to Praiano leave from?
Ferries from Vietri sul Mare to Praiano leave from Vietri sul Mare. The port is from Vietri sul Mare city centre at 84019 Vietri sul Mare, SA, Italy.
Vietri sul Mare84019 Vietri sul Mare, SA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Vietri sul Mare from Vietri sul Mare city centre
Bus line 1, Vietri sul Mare stop
Vietri sul Mare port facilities and services
Vietri sul Mare has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante 34 da Lucia (0.3km), Ristorante Evu' (0.5km), Ristorante Pascalo (0.7km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vietri sul Mare: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vietri sul Mare.
Most popular ferries to and from Praiano and Vietri sul Mare
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