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Ferries run from Amalfi to Positano 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Amalfi at 08:54, and the last at 19:05. The fastest ferry can reach Positano in just 15min, while on average the journey takes around 21min. One-way tickets start at just €9.00 and can cost up to €14.00. From June to September, there are about 114 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 18. Book your ferry tickets to Positano online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Amalfi to Positano
You can reach Positano from Amalfi with Navigazione Libera Del Golfo, Travelmar, Seremar, Positano Jet. 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.
Amalfi to Positano ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Amalfi to Positano varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Amalfi to Positano?
Yes, ferries run between Amalfi and Positano. This route is operated by Navigazione Libera Del Golfo, Travelmar, Seremar, Positano Jet, and takes around 21min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Amalfi to Positano?
The ferry journey from Amalfi to Positano usually takes 21min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 15min, and the longest ferry in 30min.
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 Positano, 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 Positano
The fastest ferry from Amalfi to Positano is QUEEN, operated by Positano Jet, which takes just 15min.
Can you do a day trip from Amalfi to Positano?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Amalfi to Positano and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 15min, 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 Positano to Amalfi to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Amalfi to Positano?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Amalfi to Positano. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Amalfi to Positano 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 Positano, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Positano 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 Positano, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Italy.
Amalfi to Positano ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Amalfi to Positano typically range from €9.00 to €14.00 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 for vehicles, 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 Positano 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 Positano.
Choose your ferry from Amalfi to Positano
How to get from Amalfi to Positano
To travel from Amalfi to Positano, the ferry is often the best option. Ferries depart from the Amalfi port, located just a short walk from the city center, making it accessible for visitors. You can reach the port by several means, including local buses or taxis, which offer frequent services. Buses provide a convenient option with short wait times, while taxis are available for a quick transfer.
At the Amalfi port, you will likely find ferries leaving from the main terminal area, where you can check departure times and locate your designated dock. Facilities may vary, so it’s wise to review ticket displays for real-time updates. Arriving early will allow you to navigate the area comfortably and ensure you catch your ferry without a rush.
Traveling from Amalfi to Positano as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Amalfi to Positano 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.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Amalfi to Positano?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Amalfi to Positano, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- NLG JET- Navigazione Libera Del Golfo
- PICASSO LINEA- Navigazione Libera Del Golfo
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on NLG JET, PICASSO LINEA ferries from Amalfi to Positano. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Amalfi to Positano and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are NLG JET, PICASSO LINEA.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Amalfi to Positano, 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:
- TRAVELMAR TBA: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- NLG JET, PICASSO LINEA: Up to 5kg per passenger.
- HYDRA, POSITANOJET, QUEEN: Up to 6kg per passenger.
- Benedetta II: Up to 9kg 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
Some ferries from Amalfi to Positano will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Amalfi to Positano?
Yes, there are cabins available on BALTIC QUEEN , if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Amalfi to Positano, 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.
Travel smart from Amalfi to Positano • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Amalfi to Positano a delightful experience with these essential tips for a fun and comfortable ride!
Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind as you travel.
Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season, to avoid sold-out boats. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Parking in Amalfi can be limited, so consider arriving early or using public transport.
The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the coastline, perfect for capturing stunning photos. Keep your camera ready for those picturesque moments!
Onboard, dining options are available, but it’s wise to bring along snacks and water. Remember to relax and enjoy the scenery during your trip.
If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen, and for cooler days, a light jacket is a smart choice. Be aware that outdoor decks can be breezy while indoor areas might feel a bit chilly.
Scenic Views: Look out for amazing vistas of cliffs and colorful buildings as you approach Positano.
Cultural Highlights: Don't miss the beautiful Church of Santa Maria Assunta and the local artisanal shops filled with unique handmade ceramics.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Positano.
Finding your way to Amalfi ferry port
To reach the Amalfi ferry port, head to the city center, located just a short walk from the main piazza, near the stunning Amalfi Cathedral. You can arrive by car, taxi, or public transport. If taking a bus from Naples, Sorrento, or Salerno, look for the SITA bus lines; they typically run every 30-60 minutes. The ferry terminal in Positano is situated right along the beachfront, close to shops and restaurants, making it very accessible.
Both terminals offer scenic connections to popular destinations along the Amalfi Coast. Please note that schedules may change, so it's best to check for real-time updates before your journey. If you come across any inconsistencies in information, we'd appreciate your feedback through our support team.
Exploring Positano
Positano is a stunning beach town on Italy's Amalfi Coast that looks like a painting! With colorful houses stacked on hills, it feels magical. You can relax on famous beaches like Spiaggia Grande, where the water is crystal clear and perfect for swimming. The town is known for delicious local food too! Don’t miss trying fresh pasta, pizza, and the sweet lemon desserts.
There are fun things to do everywhere. You can stroll down charming streets filled with shops selling beautiful handmade pottery and clothes. Explore the beautiful church of Santa Maria Assunta, famous for its colorful dome. For nature lovers, hiking the Path of the Gods offers breathtaking views, but you can also take a relaxing boat ride along the coast.
If you want to discover more, Positano is a great place to start! You can easily visit nearby gems like Amalfi and Ravello or hop on a boat to the famous island of Capri. Whether you’re spending just a day or staying longer, Positano is full of adventure and beauty waiting for you to explore!
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See the ferries traveling from Amalfi to Positano, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
BENEDETTA II Seremar
HYDRA Positano Jet
NLG JET Navigazione Libera Del Golfo
PICASSO LINEA Navigazione Libera Del Golfo
POSITANOJET Positano Jet
QUEEN Positano Jet