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Ferries run from Capri to Positano 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Capri at 09:45, and the last at 19:00. The fastest ferry can reach Positano in just 30min, while on average the journey takes around 30min. One-way tickets start at just €22.50 and can cost up to €24.00. From June to September, there are about 33 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 6. Book your ferry tickets to Positano online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Capri to Positano
You can reach Positano from Capri with Navigazione Libera Del Golfo, 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.
Capri to Positano ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Capri to Positano varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Capri to Positano?
Yes, ferries run between Capri and Positano. This route is operated by Navigazione Libera Del Golfo, Positano Jet, and takes around 30min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Capri to Positano?
The ferry journey from Capri to Positano usually takes 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 30min, and the longest ferry in 1h 5min.
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 Capri 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 Capri to Positano
The fastest ferry from Capri to Positano is QUEEN, operated by Positano Jet, which takes just 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Capri to Positano?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Capri to Positano and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 30min, 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 Capri to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Capri to Positano?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Capri to Positano. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Capri 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.
Capri to Positano ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Capri to Positano typically range from €22.50 to €24.00 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 Capri 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 Capri to Positano
How to get from Capri to Positano
To travel from Capri to Positano, the most convenient option is the ferry service departing from Marina Grande, the main port of Capri. This port is easily accessible from the city center, with frequent buses and taxis available that take about 15 minutes. Ferries typically run several times a day, making it easy to find a suitable departure time that fits your schedule.
At Marina Grande, ferries usually leave from a designated dock area, which may vary, so it’s wise to check the departure boards for the precise location. There may be multiple ferry companies operating, and schedules can fluctuate, so arriving early is recommended for ticket validation and to make any necessary adjustments to your plans.
Traveling from Capri to Positano as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Capri 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 Capri to Positano?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Capri to Positano, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- NLG JET- 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 ferries from Capri 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 Capri 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.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Capri 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:
- NLG JET: Up to 5kg per passenger.
- QUEEN: 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
Some ferries from Capri 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 Capri 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 Capri 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 Capri to Positano • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Capri to Positano enjoyable with these tips for a safe, cozy, and fun trip!
Ferries provide a direct link between these two stunning destinations, allowing you to soak in the breathtaking views of the Amalfi Coast along the way. Here’s how to make your excursion memorable:
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety standards, so you can travel with peace of mind.
Parking: Parking at Capri is limited, so arrive early or consider leaving your car at home to avoid the hassle.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The ferry ride offers marvelous views of cliffs and colorful houses dotting the coastline.
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and updates.
Onboard Dining: While dining options are available, it's wise to pack snacks and water for a personalized touch.
Weather: If it's sunny, don’t forget your sunscreen, and bring a light jacket as the indoor areas can get chilly from the air conditioning.
Outdoor Decks: Be mindful that outdoor spaces can be windy, so secure your belongings if you choose to enjoy the fresh sea breeze.
When you arrive, Positano awaits with its enchanting views and vibrant local culture. Here are some must-see highlights:
Shopping: Explore boutiques selling handmade sandals and local ceramics that capture the spirit of the area.
Landmarks: Don't miss the breathtaking Church of Santa Maria Assunta, known for its stunning tile dome and rich history.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Positano.
Finding your way to Capri ferry port
To reach the Capri ferry port, head to Marina Grande, which is about 2 kilometers from the city center and easily accessible from key landmarks like the Funicolare and local bus stops. You can take a taxi, a local bus, or drive, but note that parking can be limited. Public ferries frequently connect Capri with Naples and Sorrento, with travel times ranging from 30 minutes to over an hour.
In Positano, the ferry terminal is located at the bottom of the cliffside village, close to the main beach and easily reachable on foot from most accommodations. Regular ferry services operate between Positano and other coastal towns, making it a convenient hub.
Remember, transport schedules can change, so it’s a good idea to double-check your options ahead of time. If you find any information that seems outdated or incorrect, please let us know through our support channels.
Exploring Positano
Positano is a colorful town on the beautiful Amalfi Coast in Italy. What makes Positano special are its steep cliffs and bright houses that look like a painting. You can spend time at the lovely beaches, like Spiaggia Grande, where the water is warm and the sand is soft. Don't forget to try local food like fresh pasta and yummy pastries called "sfogliatella."
Fun things to do include walking along the narrow streets filled with cute shops and art galleries. You can climb up to the Church of Santa Maria Assunta to see its amazing dome made of tiles. If you love nature, hike the "Path of the Gods" trail for stunning views of the coast.
For extra adventure, take a boat trip to nearby islands like Capri, where you can find secret coves and sparkling blue waters. Positano is perfect for a short getaway, but it's also a great place to start your journey to explore other beautiful spots along the coast. Whether you're relaxing on the beach or wandering through the town, Positano is sure to make you smile!
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