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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 18:20. The fastest ferry can reach Positano in just 28min, 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 71 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 11. Book your ferry tickets to Positano online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Capri to Positano
Grassi Junior, Navigazione Libera Del Golfo, Positano Jet, Sant'Andrea companies operate routes from Capri to Positano. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Capri to Positano ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 daily.
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 28min, 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 SANT'ANDREA VESSEL TBA, operated by Sant'Andrea, which takes just 28min.
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 28min, 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.
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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.
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How to get from Capri to Positano
To travel from Capri to Positano, the ferry is your best option, departing from the main port at Marina Grande. This port is conveniently located near the city center, making it accessible by foot or via local buses that run frequently throughout the day. Alternatively, taxis are available, ensuring a quick ride. Ferries to Positano operate regularly, with trip durations typically around 30 to 50 minutes, providing a scenic journey across the water.
At the Capri port, you will find designated departure areas with signs to guide you to the correct terminal or dock. It’s advisable to check ticketing machines or display boards for the latest schedule updates. Arriving early can help you navigate any potential changes and secure your spot on the ferry, allowing for an enjoyable transition from the enchanting island of Capri to the stunning cliffs of Positano.
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 trip from Capri to Positano enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe and fun journey! The ferry ride is not just convenient; it offers stunning views of the coastline that you won't want to miss.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-regarded for their safety measures, providing a comfortable way to travel between these two beautiful islands.
Booking: Always book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app. This ensures you have a seat, plus you can check for real-time updates on schedules.
Parking: If you’re driving, parking in Capri can be limited. Plan ahead and check for available spots to avoid delays.
Scenic Views: Grab a spot on the outdoor deck to soak up breathtaking vistas. Bring a jacket as it can get windy out there.
Onboard Dining: Consider bringing snacks and water, but you can also find decent dining options on the ferry.
Weather Tips: When arriving at Positano, don’t forget sunscreen in the summer and a light jacket for cooler winds.
Positano offers unique experiences you won't find in Capri:
Shopping: Explore local boutiques for handmade sandals and vibrant ceramics.
Beaches: Relax on the famous Spiaggia Grande and enjoy stunning cliffs framing the coastline.
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 approximately 1.5 km from Capri's city center. You can take a taxi or a funicular from the center, which takes about 10 minutes. For those coming from Naples or Sorrento, regular ferries operate from their respective ports, making it easy to access Capri.
In Positano, the ferry terminal is situated at the bottom of the town, close to the beach, making it accessible for visitors coming from the city center, just a short walk away.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so check ahead for the latest information and let us know if you find any updates or changes.
Exploring Positano
Positano is a magical town in Italy that looks like a picture from a fairy tale! It’s famous for its colorful houses perched on steep cliffs, sparkling blue waters, and beautiful beaches. One must-see place is Spiaggia Grande, where you can relax on soft sand and swim in the cool sea. Don’t forget to try the delicious local food, like fresh seafood and lemon-flavored treats!
There are so many fun things to do in Positano. You can walk along winding streets filled with cute shops and art galleries. Hiking the “Path of the Gods” offers incredible views of the coast and is perfect for nature lovers. For a unique experience, take a boat ride to explore hidden caves and secret beaches.
Positano is great for short visits, but it’s also a perfect starting point to discover nearby places, like Capri Island or Amalfi. With its stunning scenery and friendly vibe, Positano is a place everyone will love!
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