Capri - Castellammare di Stabia
Ferries to Italy
Capri - Castellammare di Stabia
Ferries to Italy
The Capri to Castellammare di Stabia ferry route is provided by 3 ferry companies. The ferry crossing from Capri to Castellammare di Stabia is approximately 1 hour on most ferries servicing this route. Ferries between Capri and Castellammare di Stabia cost from as little as $26 but vary based on season, availability and whether you’re going by foot or by car. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for ferries from Capri to Castellammare di Stabia.
The ferry from Capri to Castellammare di Stabia is a short, scenic hop from the islands off the Naples coast back to the mainland, reaching Castellammare di Stabia in around 1 hour — or as little as 45 minutes on the quicker sailings, with the sea and the coastline in view for much of the way.
It's a foot-passenger crossing, so you'll step off at Castellammare di Stabia ready to continue your journey on the mainland.
Tip: These crossings are busiest in summer and at weekends, so it's worth booking ahead and checking the return sailings if you're traveling for the day.
Capri to Castellammare di Stabia ferry prices typically range from $26 to $271. The average ferry price from Capri to Castellammare di Stabia is around $115. The cheapest fares usually start from $26. The average foot passenger ticket costs $115.
Prices may vary depending on passenger numbers, vehicle type, route, and sailing time. Please be aware that pricing data excludes service fees and is based on searches from the last 30 days. This was last updated September 26.
The cheapest tickets on the Capri to Castellammare di Stabia ferry cost approximately $26. Traveling outside the busy July and August peak is one of the easiest ways to find a lower fare.
Direct Ferries makes it easy to compare ferry tickets and prices worldwide, so you can find the best deal for your journey. Please visit our Special Offers page to see current discounts on selected routes and operators. Booking early is typically the most reliable way to secure lower fares and better availability.
Yes, Direct Ferries offers a range of discounts throughout the year. Where available, senior discounts are applied automatically during the search process: simply select the relevant age range when entering passenger details.
Students and graduates can get a 5% discount on ferry tickets. To take advantage of the discount, register with our partner Student Beans to confirm your student or graduate status. You'll then receive a discount code to enter during payment.
Resident discounts are available on some routes. If they apply to the Capri to Castellammare di Stabia ferry, a residents checkbox will appear above the search button when you enter your travel details. You'll need to show valid proof of residency at check-in — if you can't, the ferry company may ask you to pay the difference for a non-discounted ticket. Everyone on the booking must qualify for the discount; if not, it's best to book separately.
There are around 25 weekly sailings from Capri to Castellammare di Stabia. Frequencies are usually at their highest across the summer season and ease off in winter.
NLG provide 1 sailing daily, 6 sailings weekly. Seremar provide 1 sailing daily, 7 sailings weekly. Alilauro Gruson provide 1 sailing daily, 6 sailings weekly. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.
The first ferry from Capri to Castellammare di Stabia usually departs at around 15:55, with the last sailing leaving Capri Port at approximately 18:25. The crossing covers roughly 16.1 nautical miles and takes around 1 hour on average.
With a short crossing time, a day trip between Capri and Castellammare di Stabia may be possible — check the return sailings in our Deal Finder to see if the timings work for you. For ideas on things to do in Castellammare di Stabia, visit our blog.
Fast passenger services such as hydrofoils and catamarans run alongside the conventional ferries on many of these routes. The fastest ferry from Capri to Castellammare di Stabia is with Alilauro Gruson in 45 minutes.
The fastest ferries from Capri to Castellammare di Stabia usually cost around $115.
No, the services currently sailing between Capri and Castellammare di Stabia are foot-passenger only. Use our Deal Finder to find nearby routes that carry vehicles.
Campervans and caravans aren't currently bookable on the Capri to Castellammare di Stabia ferry. Enter your travel details into our Deal Finder to see the vehicle options available, or to find a nearby route that takes larger vehicles.
Yes, you can bring your bike on the ferry from Capri to Castellammare di Stabia with NLG & Alilauro Gruson. Availability can vary by vessel, so it's worth checking your operator's policy in advance.
Yes, foot passengers are welcome from Capri to Castellammare di Stabia with NLG, Seremar & Alilauro Gruson. Traveling on foot is the most common way to reach the smaller Italian islands, particularly on the fast passenger services.
There is no cabin accommodation on the Capri to Castellammare di Stabia ferry, which is typical for the shorter daytime crossings.
Whether an overnight ferry runs between Capri and Castellammare di Stabia depends on the operator and the length of the crossing. Enter your travel details in our Deal Finder to see whether an overnight option is available, alongside daytime alternatives. Overnight crossings can take a little longer than the daytime services.
Pets aren't currently accepted on ferries from Capri to Castellammare di Stabia. Please use our Deal Finder to find nearby routes that allow pet travel.
Italian ferries are relaxed about luggage compared with airlines, and most fares let you bring what you can comfortably carry on board, with racks near the entrances. It's still worth checking your operator's policy for larger or extra items, particularly on the fast passenger services where space is tighter. Enter your travel details into our Deal Finder to see the options on the Capri to Castellammare di Stabia ferry. Our ferry facilities guide explains what's typically on board.
The Capri to Castellammare di Stabia ferry is a domestic crossing within Italy, so there's no immigration check for the sailing itself — one of the things that makes island-hopping around the Italian coast so easy. If you're traveling in Italy from abroad, you'll need a valid passport, and possibly a visa or national ID depending on your nationality and Italy's entry rules. As Italy is part of the EU and the Schengen Area, the exact requirements depend on where you're traveling from.
It's a good idea to keep photo ID handy for check-in, as you may be asked to show it when collecting tickets or boarding. To keep things quick, see our Check-in, Travel Documents & Tickets guide before you sail.
Booking your Capri to Castellammare di Stabia ferry is very simple. Enter your departure and arrival ports along with your preferred travel date to view all available sailings and prices. You can also compare alternative routes and departure times to find the option that best suits your schedule and budget.
Look out for early-booking deals and special ticket types such as upgrades or flexi fares that allow changes or cancellations. To keep booking smooth, always enter accurate passenger numbers and vehicle details.
The earlier you book ferries from Capri to Castellammare di Stabia, the better — especially for July and August, when demand is at its highest and popular sailings fill up well in advance. Booking ahead secures lower prices and a wider choice of departure times, seating and cabins. Outside the summer peak there's more availability, though schedules thin out over winter.
If no sailings from Capri to Castellammare di Stabia appear on your chosen date, it may come down to the season — many Italian routes run more often in summer and scale back in winter — or to a temporary timetable change. Occasionally, rough weather can disrupt the faster passenger services, which are more weather-sensitive than the larger conventional ferries. We recommend checking alternative dates, nearby routes, or a conventional sailing if a fast ferry isn't running.
After completing your booking, you'll receive a confirmation email with your travel details. How your boarding pass is issued depends on the ferry operator you have booked with.
Some operators provide boarding passes at the time of booking, while others require check-in at the port terminal. Where available, online check-in can be completed through the Direct Ferries app.
Ticket desks are generally located near the terminal entrance, and our port facilities guide covers what to expect at the port. To prevent delays, we recommend arriving early to allow enough time for ticket collection and check-in, particularly during the busy summer season.
At check-in, you'll need to present your booking confirmation and a valid photo ID, such as a passport or identity card. If you're traveling with a pet, relevant documentation such as vaccination records may also be required.
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| Capri - Castellammare di Stabia Ferry Route Prices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Foot Passenger | $115 | |
| Average Cabin Price | $71 | |
| Capri - Castellammare di Stabia Ferry Route Summary | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Gulf of Napoli |
| Destination | Italy |
| No. of Operators | 3 |
| Operators | NLG, Seremar & Alilauro Gruson |
| Average Price | $115 |
| Average Pet Price | $129 |
| Average Daily Sailings | 4 |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 25 |
| Average Sailing Duration | 1 h |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 45 m |
| First Ferry | 15:55 |
| Last Ferry | 18:25 |
| Distance | 16 Nautical Miles |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 September 2026.
The Italian island of Capri is located in the Tyffhenian Sea off the Sorrentine Peninsular and is very popular with tourists, with many taking a day trip from nearby Naples and Sorrento on the Italian mainland. There are many things to see and do on the island including relaxing on one of the island's many beaches, taking in the wildlife which includes quails, robins, Peregrine Falcons, woodcocks, blackbirds, geckos, red goldfish, conger eels, sargos, groupers, mullets and the blue lizard of the faraglioni. Visitors to the island should visit the Villa San Michelle which can be found on the top of the Phoenician Steps at a height of 327 meters above sea level. Once there, visitors can take in the spectacular views of the town of Capri and its harbour, the Sorrentine Peninsular and Mount Vesuvius.
The Marina Piccola and the Marina Grande are the island's two harbours which are accessible by both conventional ferry and hydrofoil from Naples, Sorrento, Positano and Amalfi. The crossing time from Naples by ferry is around 80 minutes and 40 minutes by hydrofoil. From Sorrento the crossing times are 40 minutes by ferry and 20 minutes by hydrofoil. Boats call at Marina Grande, from where a funicular goes up to Capri town. From Anacapri, a chair lift takes passengers to the top of the island.
Castellammare de Stabia, usually referred to as just Stabia, is located in the province of Naples in the Campania region of southern Italy. The town is around 30 km to the south of the city of Naples and lies on the shores of the Bay of Naples. Destroyed in 79 AD by the Vesuvio volcano eruption is the nearby ancient Roman city of Stabiae which is a popular place to visit. Here visitors will see ;lovely architecture, many churches and significant works of art of the old town centre, all of which combine to make the area the perfect location for a bit of history and to relax on the areas lovely beaches.
From the town's port, ferries depart to Capri and Sorrento. Along with passenger traffic, the port is also used for commercial cargo shipping and for fishing vessels. The port is also the third largest port in Campania after the ports of Naples and Salerno.
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