Positano
Capri
Ferries to Gulf of Napoli
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Positano to Capri Ferry

The Positano to Capri ferry route is provided by 3 operators and is available for booking all year round. The ferry crossing from Positano to Capri takes approximately 34 minutes on ferries servicing this route. Positano to Capri ferry duration can range between 30 minutes and 42 minutes depending on the operator that you decide to travel with.

Positano to Capri Ferry Schedule

There are around 56 weekly sailings from Positano to Capri. Alicost provide up to 14 weekly sailings, NLG provide up to 3 sailings per day and Positano Jet provide up to 3 sailings per day. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.

Positano to Capri Ferry Time

The first ferry leaves Positano at approximately 08:50 and the last ferry leaves at approximately 18:10. Ferry schedules can vary by operator and season.

High Speed Ferry Positano to Capri

The fastest ferry from Positano to Capri is with NLG and Positano Jet in 30 minutes.

What is the price of a fast ferry from Positano to Capri?

The fastest ferries from Positano to Capri usually cost around $121.

Are there overnight ferries from Positano to Capri?

Unfortunately, there are no ferries that operate overnight from Positano to Capri. The latest ferry departs Positano at 18:10 and arrives in Capri at 18:40. This ferry service is available from Tuesday to Sunday.

Can I reserve a cabin on the ferry from Positano to Capri?

There are no cabins on ferries from Positano to Capri. However, seating is included in the ticket price.

Can I bring pets on the ferry to Capri from Positano?

Yes, passengers are allowed to take their pets on ferries from Positano to Capri with NLG and Positano Jet. Kennels are available onboard if necessary. Please note that small animals must remain in special carriers and larger animals must be muzzled and on a leash during the trip. However, guide dogs are exempt from this rule.

How much luggage can I bring on the Positano ferry to Capri?

Passengers travelling with NLG can carry only 1 piece of baggage with them free of charge, with a maximum size of 50x30x15 cm and a maximum weight of 5 kg. Those travelling with Alilauro are allowed a single piece of luggage with maximum dimensions of 50x35x20 cm and a maximum weight of 9 kg. Those travelling with Positano Jet can bring handbags and backpacks with them free of charge. Any baggage which exceeds the specified weight might be charged an additional fee.

Positano to Capri Ferry Price

The price of a ferry from Positano to Capri can vary between $54 and $209 depending on the operator, season and whether you are travelling with a vehicle. The average price of a foot passenger is $83, prices can range from $72 and $146. 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.

Cheap Ferry from Positano to Capri Island

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How to get from Positano to Capri

The best way to travel from Positano to Capri is by ferry. With 6 sailings departing per day, you are bound to find a suitable ferry crossing to suit your needs. However, there is an alternative Capri ferry if you require additional flexibility.

Day Trip to Capri from Positano

You can take a day trip from Positano to Capri by ferry. Take the 09:30 ferry with Alicost and arrive in Capri at 10:10. This will give you plenty of time to explore the island and make it back in time for the last scheduled departure.

For more information, please visit our Ferries from Italy to Gulf of Napoli page.
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Positano - Capri Route summary
Departure Country Italy
Destination Country Italy
No. of Operators 3
Operators Alicost, NLG & Positano Jet
Average Price $130*
Average Daily Sailings 8
Average Weekly Sailings 56
Average Sailing Duration 35m
Fastest Sailing Duration 30m
First Ferry 08:50
Last Ferry 18:15
Distance 15 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-04-02.

Most popular questions

How long is the ferry from Positano to Capri?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Positano to Capri is approximately 30m. However, please keep in mind that sailing duration might change depending on what season you choose to travel.

How much is the ferry from Positano to Capri?

The average price of a ferry from Positano to Capri is approximately $93. However, please remember that the price of a ferry from Positano to Capri can differ depending on the season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Positano to Capri?

There are currently 3 popular ferry operators travelling from Positano to Capri. The following operators that provide this service are
  • NLG
  • Positano Jet
  • Alicost

How can I book ferry tickets from Positano to Capri?

Ferries from Positano to Capri are available for booking through our deal finder. Please also visit our offers page to stay updated with all the latest ferry offers on this route.

Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Positano to Capri?

Yes, you can currently travel as a foot passenger onboard the ferries from Positano to Capri with
  • NLG
  • Positano Jet
  • Alicost

Can you take your car on the ferry from Positano to Capri?

No, only foot passengers can travel on the ferry.

Can you bring pets on the ferry from Positano to Capri?

Yes, passengers are allowed to bring their pets onboard this ferry service. However, you may require a pet passport and other documentation to take your furry companion with you. The following operators currently allow pets on their ferries
  • NLG
  • Positano Jet

How far is Capri from Positano?

Positano to Capri is approximately 15 nautical miles distance apart.

Positano to Capri Ferry Guide

Positano Port Guide

The Italian village of Positano is located on the Amalfi Coast in the Campania region of Italy. This enchanting place is most known for its beautiful warren of colourful houses overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea.

Positano ferry port is easily accessible by public transport. You can take the 5070 bus westbound along the Amalfi coast and disembark at Sponda in Positano, which is only a short walk from the terminal. For passengers arriving in Italy by plane, the closest airport to Positano port is Naples International Airport, with flights departing to England, France, Spain and Greece.



Port Address: Positano Ferry Terminal, 84017 Positano, SA, Italy.

How to get to Positano port

The Positano ferry port is located only a short distance from the beach of Marina Grande and is easily accessible via car and public transport. Passengers arriving from Naples should take the shuttle bus from Terminal 1 at Naples Central station in Piazza Garibaldi. Ticket prices may vary depending on the time of year and are available for purchase onboard. When you arrive at the station, you will be able to take a train to Positano from here.

Capri Port Guide

Capri ferry port is located at Marina Grande to the north of the main town of Capri and at the foot of Mount Solaro. This spectacular island attracts millions of tourists each year as it’s only a short distance from Naples by ferry. The port of Capri is well connected to the Piazza Umberto via Capri funicular railway, which operates every 15 minutes during the high season.

There are also a variety of bars and restaurants in Marina Grande as well as a luggage storage and a taxi rank. Passengers may also wish to visit the longest beach in Capri, which is located just along the coast. The address for Capri ferry port is 1 Piazza Marinai D’italia, Capri, NA 80073.




Positano to Capri Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 4/15/2024 and 4/21/2024


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
NLG 09:15 09:45 30 minutes Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Alicost 09:30 10:10 40 minutes Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun
Alicost 10:00 10:30 30 minutes Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun
Positano Jet 10:20 10:50 30 minutes Everyday
Positano Jet 14:00 14:30 30 minutes Everyday
Positano Jet 17:00 17:30 30 minutes Everyday
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