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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 17:15. The fastest ferry can reach Positano in just 28min, while on average the journey takes around 37min. 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 5. 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 37min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Capri to Positano?
The ferry journey from Capri to Positano usually takes 37min, 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.
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.
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How to get from Capri to Positano
Getting from Capri to Positano is best done by ferry, departing from Marina Grande, which is just a short stroll from the city center. You can reach Marina Grande by taking a funicular from Capri town or opting for a taxi, both of which are convenient and operate regularly throughout the day. The ferry ride typically lasts around 30 minutes, providing stunning views of the coastline.
At the port, you'll find the departure area clearly marked, usually bustling with travelers and ticket vendors. Keep an eye on the terminal and dock announcements, as well as digital displays for any updates regarding your journey. Remember to arrive early to secure your tickets and find your boarding area without any hassle.
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 memorable with these simple tips for a safe, enjoyable trip! You'll love the stunning ferry ride as you travel across the sparkling sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and are equipped with modern safety features, offering a reliable travel experience.
Parking: Check for parking options in Capri ahead of time to avoid last-minute hassles.
Scenic Views: Don't forget your camera! The ferry ride boasts breathtaking views of the Amalfi coastline, so take a seat on the deck to capture the beauty.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app, which provides updates and important schedule information.
Onboard Dining: While there are some dining options on the ferry, bring snacks and water to enjoy along the way.
Weather and Comfort: If traveling during warmer months, pack sunscreen, and if it’s cool, a light jacket is handy for the indoor seating areas. Expect wind on the outdoor deck as well.
As you arrive in Positano, don’t miss:
Local Specialties: Taste the fresh limoncello and artisanal ceramics unique to Positano.
Cultural Landmarks: Visit the colorful cliffside village and the stunning Church of Santa Maria Assunta for a view of its iconic 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, which is a short distance from Capri town center. If you're coming from Naples, you can take a ferry or hydrofoil that departs from the main port; the ride takes about 80 minutes. Buses and taxis are also available to the port. If you're traveling from Naples International Airport, consider taking the Alibus to Naples port, then transfer to a ferry.
In Positano, the ferry terminal is located near the main beach area, making it easily accessible from local hotels and restaurants.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so it's a good idea to double-check current information before you travel. If you encounter any discrepancies, please let us know through our support team.
Exploring Positano
Positano is like a picture from a storybook! This beautiful town is perched on the cliffs of Italy's Amalfi Coast. It has colorful houses that seem to tumble down to the sparkling blue sea. One of the best spots to visit is the sandy Spiaggia Grande beach, where you can swim and soak up the sun. Don’t forget to try the delicious local food, like fresh seafood pasta and mouthwatering gelato!
There are fun things to do, like wandering through narrow streets filled with charming shops and cafés. You can visit the Church of Santa Maria Assunta, which has a stunning dome made of colorful tiles. For a little adventure, hike the Path of the Gods, which offers amazing views of the coastline.
Positano is perfect for a quick escape or can be a great starting point to discover nearby islands like Capri and Ravello. Whether you’re exploring beaches or tasting yummy treats, Positano is sure to make your heart happy!
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