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Ferries run from Cetara to Positano 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Cetara at 09:20, and the last at 17:00. The fastest ferry can reach Positano in just 1h 5min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 21min. One-way tickets start at just €15.00 and can cost up to €17.00. From June to September, there are about 88 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 25. Book your ferry tickets to Positano online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Cetara to Positano
Travelmar companies operate routes from Cetara to Positano. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Cetara to Positano ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Cetara to Positano varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Cetara to Positano?
Yes, ferries run between Cetara and Positano. This route is operated by Travelmar, and takes around 1h 21min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Cetara to Positano?
The ferry journey from Cetara to Positano usually takes 1h 21min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 5min, and the longest ferry in 1h 35min.
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 Cetara 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 Cetara to Positano
The fastest ferry from Cetara to Positano is TRAVELMAR TBA, operated by Travelmar, which takes just 1h 5min.
Can you do a day trip from Cetara to Positano?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Cetara to Positano and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 5min, 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 Cetara to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Cetara to Positano?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Cetara to Positano. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Cetara 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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Cetara to Positano ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Cetara to Positano typically range from €15.00 to €17.00, 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 Cetara 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 Cetara to Positano
To get from Cetara to Positano, the most scenic option is by ferry. Departures are from the Cetara port, conveniently located near the city center. You can reach the port on foot if you're nearby or take a local bus, which runs frequently throughout the day and takes about 20 minutes from Salerno’s main bus terminal. Plan ahead as the ferries operate on a schedule that may vary by season.
At the Cetara port, you will find the departure area marked clearly, usually near a small kiosk where tickets are available. Travelers might gather near the dock as they wait for the ferry, which is typically well-organized. Since schedules can change, it’s wise to check the latest information on tickets or displays and arrive early to ensure everything is in order for your journey to Positano.
Traveling from Cetara to Positano as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Cetara 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 Cetara to Positano?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Cetara and Positano. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Cetara 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.
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 Cetara 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 Cetara 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 Cetara to Positano • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Cetara to Positano enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey! The ferry ride is not only convenient but offers stunning views of the Amalfi Coast, making the journey as delightful as the destination.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety, adhering to modern standards for a secure and enjoyable trip.
Parking: There are limited parking spots available in Cetara, so plan to arrive early to ensure a space.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready for breathtaking views of cliffside villages and azure waters along the journey.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season, to avoid long waits.
Onboard Dining: While there are snacks available for purchase, consider bringing your own water and snacks for the trip.
Weather Preparedness: Be ready for changing conditions. Bring sunscreen in summer, and a light jacket for the cool indoor areas.
Wind Awareness: Outdoor decks can be breezy, so hold onto your hat and enjoy the fresh air.
When you arrive in Positano, be sure to explore these highlights:
Local Crafts: Don’t miss out on Positano’s handmade sandals and ceramics, perfect for a unique souvenir.
Cultural Landmarks: Check out the stunning Santa Maria Assunta Church, an iconic symbol of Positano.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Positano.
Finding your way to Cetara ferry port
To get to the Cetara ferry port, head to the waterfront area, which is located just a short walk from the city center and near key landmarks like the Church of San Pietro. You can reach Cetara by car, taxi, or bus; if coming by bus, take the SITA bus from Salerno, which runs regularly and takes about 30 minutes.
In Positano, the ferry terminal is located at the marina, close to the main beach and accessible via steep paths or local transport. Expect a short walk from popular hotels.
For accurate travel plans, keep in mind that transport schedules can change. If you encounter any discrepancies, we appreciate your feedback through our support channels.
Exploring Positano
Positano is a beautiful village on the Amalfi Coast in Italy that feels like a postcard come to life! It's known for its colorful houses that appear to tumble down the cliffs and the stunning views of the blue sea. One of the must-see places is Spiaggia Grande, a lovely beach where you can swim, relax, or build sandcastles. Don't forget to try some delicious local food, like fresh seafood pasta or the famous lemon cakes!
Fun activities include wandering through the narrow streets filled with charming shops and stopping by the small art galleries. You can also hike the Path of the Gods, a nature trail that offers breathtaking views of the coastline. For a special treat, take a boat ride to explore hidden beaches or nearby islands like Capri.
Positano is perfect for a quick getaway, but it also makes a great starting point for visiting other amazing places along the Amalfi Coast. Whether you want to relax at the beach or explore the area, Positano has something for everyone!
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