Ferries run from Amalfi to Capri 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Amalfi at 08:54, and the last at 17:00. The fastest ferry can reach Capri in just 35min, while on average the journey takes around 55min. One-way tickets start at just €25.00 and can cost up to €32.70. From June to September, there are about 20 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 7. Book your ferry tickets to Capri online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Amalfi to Capri

You can reach Capri from Amalfi with Navigazione Libera Del Golfo, Positano Jet, Sant'Andrea. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Last Update: 02/09/2026

Amalfi to Capri ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Amalfi to Capri varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:54
LATEST FERRY
17:00
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 35m
DURATION
0h 35m - 1h 52m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
31.69km / 17.10nm
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Can I take a ferry from Amalfi to Capri?

Yes, ferries run between Amalfi and Capri. This route is operated by Navigazione Libera Del Golfo, Positano Jet, Sant'Andrea, and takes around 55min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Amalfi to Capri?

The ferry journey from Amalfi to Capri usually takes 55min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 35min, and the longest ferry in 1h 52min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Amalfi to Capri, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Amalfi to Capri

The fastest ferry from Amalfi to Capri is NLG JET, operated by Navigazione Libera Del Golfo, which takes just 35min.

Can you do a day trip from Amalfi to Capri?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Amalfi to Capri and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 35min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Capri to Amalfi to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Amalfi to Capri?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Amalfi to Capri. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Amalfi to Capri route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

Close to Capri, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Capri is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Capri, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Italy.

Capri to Sorrento
14.24km
(7.68nm)
0h 15m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Capri to Positano
30.94km
(16.69nm)
0h 28m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Capri to Amalfi
31.69km
(17.1nm)
0h 35m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Capri to Naples Calata Porta di Massa
29.81km
(16.08nm)
0h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Capri to Naples Beverello
31.32km
(16.9nm)
0h 50m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Amalfi to Capri ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Amalfi to Capri typically range from €25.00 to €32.70, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Amalfi to Capri route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Capri.

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How to get from Amalfi to Capri

To get from Amalfi to Capri, the most popular option is the ferry departing from Amalfi’s main port, conveniently located near the city center. You can reach the port on foot, which takes just a few minutes, or by local bus services that connect key nearby areas, operating frequently throughout the day. The ferry ride typically lasts around 30 minutes, making it a quick choice to reach this stunning island.

Once at the port, navigate to the designated terminal area where ferries to Capri depart. Look for signage guiding you to the correct dock, as details can shift, influencing the boarding area. Keep an eye on ticket displays for any updates about departure times, and it’s wise to arrive early to ensure you board without any hassle.

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Traveling from Amalfi to Capri as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Amalfi to Capri allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Amalfi to Capri?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Amalfi and Capri. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Amalfi to Capri, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • Sant'Andrea Vessel TBA: Up to 0kg per passenger.
  • NLG JET: Up to 5kg per passenger.
  • EOLIAN QUEEN, POSITANOJET 2: Up to 6kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Amalfi to Capri. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Amalfi to Capri, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

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Travel smart from Amalfi to Capri • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Amalfi to Capri effortless with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable journey! The ferry ride connects these two stunning destinations, offering beautiful views of the coastline and a chance to experience Capri's unique charm.

Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind throughout your trip.

Parking: Limited parking is available in Amalfi, so arrive early or consider using public transportation for convenience.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride provides breathtaking views of cliffs and sparkling waters.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot and ensure a smooth boarding experience.

Onboard Dining: Some ferries offer snacks and beverages. Still, it’s wise to bring your favorite snacks and water for the journey.

Weather Preparedness: In summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. A light jacket can be helpful as the indoor seating may feel cool, and outdoor decks can be breezy.

Relaxation: Take some time to unwind and enjoy the ride. Whether you’re indoors or on the deck, the views are equally captivating.

  • Local Culture: Explore the charming Piazzetta and vibrant local markets, where you can find handmade sandals and limoncello.
  • Natural Beauty: Don’t miss the stunning Blue Grotto, a mesmerizing cave that shimmers with turquoise waters.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Capri.

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Finding your way to Amalfi ferry port

To reach the Amalfi ferry port, you can find the terminal located right in the city center, near the stunning Amalfi Cathedral. If you're coming from Naples International Airport, a taxi can take about 1.5 to 2 hours, or you can take a bus to Sorrento and then connect to Amalfi. Public buses, like the SITA, run frequently from Salerno and Sorrento directly to Amalfi.

In Capri, the ferry terminal is located near Marina Grande, close to popular attractions like the funicular to Anacapri and the Piazzetta. It’s easily accessible from major areas on the island.

Please note that transportation schedules are subject to change, so it's always a good idea to check for the latest updates before your journey. If you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Capri

Capri is a beautiful island in Italy that feels like a dream! It is famous for its stunning sights, like the Blue Grotto, where the sunlight makes the water glow an amazing blue. You can visit the charming town of Anacapri, take a chairlift to Mount Solaro for incredible views, and relax at gorgeous beaches like Marina Piccola.

The food on Capri is delicious too! Try fresh caprese salad with ripe tomatoes, creamy mozzarella, and basil, or indulge in the famous lemon cake made with the island’s special lemons. There are also lots of shops selling cute souvenirs and fancy clothes.

For fun, you can explore hiking trails that lead to breathtaking viewpoints or enjoy a boat ride around the island. If you are lucky, you might spot some cute dolphins swimming nearby!

Capri is perfect for a short visit, or you can use it as a starting point to explore other nearby islands like Ischia or Procida. Whether you want adventure or relaxation, Capri has something special for everyone!

For more detailed information about Capri, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Capri.
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Available ferries from Amalfi to Capri

See the ferries traveling from Amalfi to Capri, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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