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Ferries from Naples (All Ports) to Positano run year-round from Naples Calata Porta di Massa - Naples Beverello ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Naples Calata Porta di Massa port departs at 08:35, and the last at 15:35 from Naples Calata Porta di Massa. Similar schedules apply for the Naples Beverello ports. From June to September, there are approximately 57 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 8 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Naples Beverello, takes 1h 10min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 1h 44min. Ticket prices range from €29.50 to €36.79. Book your tickets online to Positano with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Naples to Positano
The Naples to Positano route is served by Navigazione Libera Del Golfo, Positano Jet. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.
Naples to Positano ferry schedule
Ferry times from Naples to Positano depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Naples to Positano?
Yes, ferries connect Naples and Positano, with Navigazione Libera Del Golfo, Positano Jet companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 1h 44min on average. Ferries depart from the Naples Calata Porta di Massa - Naples Beverello ports and are available daily.
How long does the ferry take from Naples to Positano?
The ferry ride from Naples to Positano typically takes 1h 44min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 10min from Naples Beverello port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 1h 48min from Naples Calata Porta di Massa. Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Naples and Positano is about 37.06km or 20.00nm. The longest ferry ride takes 2h 15min and departs from Naples Beverello.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Naples to Positano route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Naples to Positano
POSITANOJET, operated by Positano Jet, is the fastest ferry from Naples to Positano. It departs from Naples Beverello and takes 1h 10min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Naples to Positano?
Yes, a day trip from Naples to Positano is possible. The fastest ferry trip takes just 1h 10min and departs from the Naples Beverello port, which will give you enough time to explore and get back the same day. Use our ferry search and booking system to book tickets for both directions and plan your schedule. Check the first and last ferry from Positano to Naples for detailed roundtrip schedules.
Do overnight ferries run from Naples to Positano?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Naples (All Ports) to Positano route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Naples (All Ports) to Positano route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Not far from Positano • Where to go next
Positano offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Italy.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Naples to Positano
Prices for ferries from Naples to Positano start at €29.50 and go up to €36.79, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:
- Naples Calata Porta di Massa , ferry tickets start at €30.66 for foot passengers.
- Naples Beverello , ferry tickets start at €29.50 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Positano as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Naples (All Ports) to Positano route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Positano.
Choose your ferry from the Naples to Positano timetable
How to get from Naples to Positano
To get from Naples to Positano, the best option is to take a ferry. You can catch ferries from two main ports: Naples Calata Porta di Massa and Naples Beverello. Both are conveniently located near the city center, with Naples Beverello just a short walk from popular attractions like the historic district, while Naples Calata Porta di Massa is closer to the train station for easy access. Frequent ferries operate from both ports, so you can plan your trip with departures running throughout the day, typically taking about 60 minutes to reach Positano.
At Naples Beverello, ferries generally depart from the prominent terminal, where you’ll find clear signage and various amenities. At Naples Calata Porta di Massa, the dock is spacious, accommodating multiple ferry companies. Departure areas may change, so always double-check your ticket for the exact location. It is wise to arrive early to sort out any last-minute details, and remember to check your email or ticket for any updates regarding your journey.
Heading from Naples to Positano without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Naples (All Ports) to Positano, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Naples to Positano?
Ferries from Naples (All Ports) to Positano don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Positano
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Naples to Positano.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- NLG JET: Up to 5kg per passenger.
- POSITANOJET: Up to 6kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Naples to Positano. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Naples and Positano, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Smart travel tips from Naples to Positano
Make your journey from Naples (All Ports) to Positano enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries along this route are well-maintained and adhere to strict safety protocols, providing a worry-free experience for travelers.
Parking: Convenient parking is available at Naples Calata Porta di Massa and Naples Beverello ports. Arrive early to secure a spot.
Onboard Dining: While you can find snacks and drinks on board, it’s best to bring your own food and water for a pleasant journey.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of coastal landscapes and charming islands.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, wear sunscreen and have a light jacket available for the cooler indoor areas. Be mindful of wind on outdoor decks.
Ticketing Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for easy access and updates.
Relaxing Onboard: Find a comfortable spot to take in the views or unwind with a good book while you sail.
Highlights of Positano:
- Local Crafts: Famous for its stunning hand-made sandals and vibrant ceramics.
- Cultural Gems: Don’t miss the stunning Church of Santa Maria Assunta with its iconic dome.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Positano even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Naples
To get to the Naples Calata Porta di Massa and Naples Beverello ports, both convenient ferry terminals are located close to the city center. Calata Porta di Massa is situated in the historic area, while Beverello is near the waterfront promenade, making both easily accessible from key landmarks like Piazza del Plebiscito and the Royal Palace. The Naples International Airport (Capodichino) is about 7 km away, and taxis or ride-sharing services can reach the ports in approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic.
For public transportation, you can take the Alibus that runs between the airport and central Napoli, which allows for easy transfers to both ferry terminals. Alternatively, the Naples metro line (Line 1) connects to the city center and is a short walk from both ports.
The ferry terminal in Positano is located along the coast, offering stunning views and easy access to the beach area and town center. It’s accessible via ferry services from both Naples terminals, making it a popular option for day trips.
Please note that transportation options and schedules may change, so it's always a good idea to check for the latest updates ahead of your trip. If you see any inconsistencies or have questions, feel free to contact our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Positano
Positano is a colorful town on the Amalfi Coast in Italy, and it feels like you’ve stepped into a dream! With its beautiful beaches and stunning views, everyone loves to take pictures here. The famous Spiaggia Grande beach is perfect for sunbathing, while the little beach of Fornillo is a calm and lovely spot to relax.
When you're in Positano, don’t forget to try the delicious local food! The fresh seafood, homemade pasta, and refreshing lemon sorbet are must-tries. You can also explore charming shops selling handmade ceramics and colorful clothes.
There are fun things to do like hiking the Path of the Gods for amazing views or taking a boat trip to nearby islands like Capri. You can visit the beautiful church of Santa Maria Assunta, which has a special dome made of colorful tiles.
Positano is perfect for both short visits and as a place to start exploring the rest of the coast. Just a little time here can feel magical, and you’ll want to come back again and again!
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