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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 13:10, and the last at 13:10. The fastest ferry can reach Positano in just 30min, while on average the journey takes around 38min. One-way tickets start at just €20.00 and can cost up to €27.59. From June to September, there are about 25 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 10. 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 Grassi Junior, 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.
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 Grassi Junior, Navigazione Libera Del Golfo, Positano Jet, Sant'Andrea, and takes around 38min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Capri to Positano?
The ferry journey from Capri to Positano usually takes 38min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 30min, and the longest ferry in 50min.
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 EOLIAN 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 €20.00 to €27.59 for foot passengers and on average €5.21 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 get from Capri to Positano, the best option is to take a ferry from Marina Grande, which is conveniently located near the city center and can be reached by a short walk or a taxi ride. Ferries typically run every hour, with the journey lasting around 30 minutes. You can easily find rental scooters or take local buses to reach the ferry terminal if needed.
When you arrive at Marina Grande, look for the designated ferry terminal, which may vary depending on the operator. It's advisable to check the schedule on display boards or your ticket for possible updates. Arriving early can help you navigate any changes without a rush and secure a good spot on the ferry.

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:
- GOLFO DEI POETI- Grassi Junior
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €5.21. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on GOLFO DEI POETI 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 GOLFO DEI POETI.
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:
- 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 Capri to Positano. 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 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 as enjoyable as possible with these simple tips for a safe, comfy, and fun ride. The ferry offers stunning views of the Amalfi Coast, making your trip a scenic delight.
Safety: Ferries on this route meet all modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind. Always follow crew instructions while on board.
Tickets: Book your ferry tickets in advance to secure your spot. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and updates.
Parking: Parking can be limited in Capri. Arrive early to find a good spot or consider using public transport for convenience.
Onboard Dining: While some ferries have snacks available, it’s a good idea to bring your own water and light snacks to enjoy.
Scenic Views: Sit outside on the deck for the best photo opportunities, but prepare for wind. Inside spaces can be cooler, so layering is wise.
Weather Gear: If visiting in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. If the forecast is unpredictable, bring a light jacket for the journey.
When you arrive in Positano, discover its charms:
Beachfront Beauty: Stroll along the iconic Spiaggia Grande and enjoy breathtaking beach views.
Cultural Treasures: Explore the stunning Church of Santa Maria Assunta, known for its striking dome.
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, located about 2 km from the city center. You can easily get there by taxi or bus from the central piazza, with the bus ride taking around 15 minutes. Ferries from Naples or Sorrento also arrive directly at this terminal.
In Capri, the ferry terminal is close to major attractions like the Funicular Railway, which connects to the city center. As for Positano, the ferry terminal is situated at the bottom of the town, near the beach, making it accessible to visitors arriving by boat.
Keep in mind that transport schedules can vary, so always double-check your options before you travel. If you come across any inconsistencies or need assistance, please reach out to our support team.

Exploring Positano
Positano is a colorful village on Italy's Amalfi Coast that feels like a postcard come to life! Known for its steep hills and pretty houses, it looks like a giant piece of art. The beaches, like Spiaggia Grande, are perfect for swimming and soaking up the sun. You can try delicious local foods, such as fresh seafood and the famous lemon-flavored treats.
Fun things to do include visiting the stunning Church of Santa Maria Assunta, where you can see a beautiful black madonna. Exploring the narrow streets filled with cute shops is another great way to spend your time. If you're feeling adventurous, you can take a hike along the Path of the Gods for amazing views of the coastline.
Don't miss the chance to take a boat ride to nearby islands like Capri or go to charming towns like Ravello. Positano is perfect for a short visit, but it's also a great spot to start your adventures in the region. Whether you want to relax at the beach or explore nature, Positano has something for everyone!
Available ferries from Capri to Positano
See the ferries traveling from Capri to Positano, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.


