Naples - Positano
Ferries to Italy
Naples - Positano
Ferries to Italy
| Naples - Positano Route summary | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Departure Country | Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Destination Country | Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Operators | Alilauro & NLG | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Price | $102.0* | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Daily Sailings | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Weekly Sailings | 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Sailing Duration | 1h 53m | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 40 mins | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 18.5 nautical miles | ||||||||||||||||||||
*Prices subject to change, pricing taken from last 30 days, last updated 2023-03-06
The Naples to Positano ferry route is provided by 2 operators and is available for booking all year round. The ferry crossing from Naples to Positano takes approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes on ferries servicing this route. Naples to Positano ferry duration can range between 1 hour and 10 minutes and 2 hours depending on the operator that you decide to travel with.
There are 57 weekly sailings from Naples to Positano. NLG provide up to 4 sailings per day and Positano Jet provide up to 14 weekly sailings. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.
The first ferry leaves Naples at approximately 08:35 and the last ferry leaves at approximately 15:35. Ferry schedules can vary by operator and season.
The fastest ferry from Naples to Positano is with Positano Jet in 1 hour and 10 minutes.
The fastest ferries from Naples to Positano cost approximately $138.
There are no cabins on ferries from Naples to Positano.
Yes, pets are welcome on ferries from Naples to Positano with Positano Jet. Please make sure that your dog remains on a leash throughout the journey. Smaller animals like cats and rabbits must be transported in a cage.
Passengers travelling with NLG can take 1 piece of luggage with a maximum size of 50x30x15 cm and a maximum weight of 5 kilograms. Meanwhile, passengers travelling with Positano Jet can bring only 1 piece of hand luggage measuring up to 55x40x20 cm for a $2 fee.
The price of a ferry from Naples to Positano can vary between $56 and $138 depending on the operator, season and whether you are travelling with a vehicle. The average price of a foot passenger is $149, prices can range from $73 and $366. All ferry prices can change from season to season.
Prices subject to change, pricing representative of searches over last 30 days. Please be aware that prices do not include booking fees.
Find cheap ferry tickets using our deal finder. It is highly recommended that you book in advance to ensure yourself the best possible prices and availability on the Positano ferry.
The best way to travel from Naples to Positano is by ferry. With 8 sailings per day, you are bound to find a suitable ferry crossing to suit your needs. However, there are alternative routes to explore if you require additional flexibility.
You can easily take a day trip from Naples to Positano. Catch the 08:35 ferry with NLG and arrive in Positano at 10:50. This will give you plenty of time to explore Positano and make it back for your return sailing.
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| Naples - Positano Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Italy | |
| Destination Country | Italy | |
| No. of Operators | 2 | |
| Operators | NLG & Positano Jet | |
| Average Price | $138* | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 3 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 1h 36m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 1h 30m | |
| First Ferry | 08:35 | |
| Last Ferry | 15:35 | |
| Distance | 18 nautical miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.
You can get a whole variety of different ferries from Naples, as this port connects a whole number of different islands to the mainland of Italy, such as Sicily, Sardinia, and the Aeolian Islands, as well as to other ports in Italy, such as Sorrento. With up to 358 sailings a week to a multitude of destinations, there is no limit to where you can go from Naples.
Yes, you certainly can travel to Capri from Naples, as this is one of our most popular routes from Naples, and indeed runs 8 times a day. Indeed, this ferry only take about 45 minutes, so it is not only the most popular ferry, but one of the quickest and most regular ferries available from Naples.
As there are such a large number of different destinations you can reach from Naples by ferry, there is no one specific length of time that a ferry can take. Indeed, sail times can range from anywhere between 35 minutes, to 4 and a half hours, to even 11 and a half hours, so to find our how long your precise route will take, please visit the dedicated route page.
Out of all of the operators that work on the different routes from Naples, only one uses hydrofoil ferries to travel, and that is Liberty Lines Fast Ferries, which operates between Naples and the island of Ustica. For all other ferries from Naples, they are all catamarans of different sizes and hulls, but with the same shape and roughly similar speed, so the if you wish to ride a hydrofoil, then be sure to travel with Liberty Lines Fast Ferries.
Travelmar, Alilauro Gruson, Seremar, Alicost, Grassi Junior, NLG, Positano Jet connecting Capri, Gulf of Napoli, Ischia, Italy, Procida. Ferries from Positano sail approximately 80.0 times a day and up to 442.0 times a week.
Positano ferries sail to Amalfi, Capri, Castellammare di Stabia, Cetara, Ischia, Maiori, Minori, Naples, Procida, Salerno, Sorrento, Vietri sul mare.
Ferries sailing from Positano can range between 15m and 2h 35m. Ferry times can change from season to season.
The most popular route from Positano is Positano - Sorrento.
Ferry price from Positano can range between £19 and £173 depending on various factors such as the route, season, operator and type of ship.
Yes, you can take a car ferry from Positano with NLG, Positano Jet. For more information on routes and car ferry prices view our Deal Finder.
Foot Passengers are allowed on ferries from Positano. You can travel as a foot passenger from Positano with Travelmar, Alilauro Gruson, Seremar, Alicost, Grassi Junior, NLG, Positano Jet.
You can take your pet on the ferry from Positano with Travelmar, NLG, Positano Jet. For more information about pet accommodation and fees please view our Deal Finder.
