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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Positano to Cetara

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov
Cheapest price on 13 Nov
฿ 488
Average ticket price on 13 Nov
฿ 514
Fastest journey on 13 Nov
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 13 Nov
1 h 35 m
Ferries on 13 Nov
3
Distance
18 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Positano to Cetara will cost around ฿ 514 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only ฿ 488.

Fast ferries

On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 3 ferries from Positano to Cetara, including 3 direct services.

On Fri, 13 Nov the direct ferries cover the 18 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

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.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Positano to Cetara

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Ferries from Positano to Cetara run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at ฿ 488 if you book in advance.

There are 25 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:50, the last at 20:40. The fastest ferry covers the 9 nautical miles (18 km) distance in 20m. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from Positano to Cetara 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
Grassi Junior
Alicost
Coastlines
NLG
Positano Jet
Distance
9 nautical miles (18 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
฿ 488
Ferries per day
25
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
6
Fastest ferry
20m
First ferry
7:50 AM
Last ferry
8:40 PM
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
35 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

Frequently asked questions about your Positano to Cetara trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Positano to Cetara.

Cheap ferry tickets from Positano to Cetara can start from as little as ฿ 488 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Positano to Cetara is ฿ 601; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Positano to Cetara leaves at 7:50 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Positano to Cetara leaves at 8:40 pm.
Yes, there are 25 direct ferries a day from Positano to Cetara with travelMar, Grassi Junior, Alicost, Coastlines, NLG, Positano Jet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.

Positano to Cetara Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival timeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Grassi Junior
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival time
09:30AM
Duration
1h50
Sailing Days
mon, wed, fri, sat
Operator
travelMar
Departure Time
09:55AM
Arrival time
11:30AM
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
thu
Operator
Grassi Junior
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival time
08:30AM
Duration
1h50
Sailing Days
mon, tue, fri, sat, sun
Operator
travelMar
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival time
12:15PM
Duration
1h05
Sailing Days
mon, tue, wed, fri, sun
Operator
travelMar
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival time
02:25PM
Duration
0h55
Sailing Days
thu
Operator
Alilauro
Departure Time
05:28PM
Arrival time
06:40PM
Duration
1h12
Sailing Days
thu
Operator
travelMar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival time
05:20PM
Duration
1h20
Sailing Days
tue, sat
Operator
travelMar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival time
01:35PM
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
thu
Operator
travelMar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival time
04:45PM
Duration
1h15
Sailing Days
thu

Live departures

Positano to Cetara ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Positano to Cetara ferries for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
travelMarTRAVELMAR9:55 AM Port of Positano
1h35
11:30 AM Port of Maiori0 changesdirect
travelMarTRAVELMAR12:00 PM Port of Positano
1h35
1:35 PM Port of Cetara0 changesdirect
travelMarTRAVELMAR12:00 PM Port of Positano
1h15
1:15 PM Port of Maiori0 changesdirect
travelMarTRAVELMAR1:30 PM Port of Positano
0h55
2:25 PM Port of Maiori0 changesdirect
travelMarTRAVELMAR1:30 PM Port of Positano
1h15
2:45 PM Port of Cetara0 changesdirect
travelMarTRAVELMAR3:30 PM Port of Positano
1h15
4:45 PM Port of Maiori0 changesdirect
travelMarTRAVELMAR3:30 PM Port of Positano
1h35
5:05 PM Port of Cetara0 changesdirect
AlilauroALILAURO5:28 PM Port of Positano
1h12
6:40 PM Port of Salerno0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Positano to Cetara ferries with Omio?

travelMar as well as Grassi Junior, Alicost, Coastlines, NLG and more offer ferries services from Positano to Cetara.
Omio is the only official third party seller for travelMar tickets.

Why book with Omio vs travelMar?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for travelMar, but also compare tickets for the likes of Grassi Junior, Alicost, Coastlines or NLG to find the best option for your trip from Positano to Cetara.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare travelMar with all available travel options, which are bus and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Positano to Cetara.

Ferry operators: travelMar, Grassi Junior, Alicost, Coastlines, NLG, Positano Jet from Positano to CetaraYou can travel by ferry between Positano to Cetara with travelMar, Grassi Junior, Alicost, Coastlines, NLG, Positano Jet for as low as ฿ 488. 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
20m
Cheapest Positano Jet Price
฿ 638
Positano Jet frequency
1 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

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
55m
Cheapest Grassi Junior Price
฿ 488
Grassi Junior frequency
4 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.

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
55m
Cheapest NLG Price
฿ 675
NLG frequency
1 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 travelMar Duration
55m
Cheapest travelMar Price
฿ 563
travelMar frequency
17 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
50m
Cheapest Alicost Price
฿ 563
Alicost frequency
2 a day

Coastlines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Coastlines Duration
35m
Cheapest Coastlines Price
฿ 563
Coastlines frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Positano and Cetara

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

No, there are no cabins on ferries from Positano to Cetara.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Positano to Cetara.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Positano to Cetara is possible with travelMar, Grassi Junior, NLG, Positano Jet. 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 Positano to Cetara, you can count on travelMar, Grassi Junior, Alicost, Coastlines, NLG, Positano Jet for the best way to get you to Cetara. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Positano and Cetara and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.

FAQs: Positano to Cetara ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Positano to Cetara 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 Cetara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Positano and Cetara including taking a coach and ferry.

popular ferry ports

Important Stations and Airports in Positano and Cetara

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

Departure ports in Positano
Arrival ports in Cetara

Which Positano port do ferries to Cetara leave from?

Ferries from Positano to Cetara 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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