Ferries from Naples (All Ports) to Positano run year-round from Naples Calata Porta di Massa - Naples Beverello ports, 1 days a week. The first ferry from the Naples Beverello port departs at 08:35, and the last at 17:40 from Naples Beverello. Similar schedules apply for the Naples Calata Porta di Massa ports. From June to September, there are approximately 11 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Naples Beverello, takes 1h 10min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 1h 10min. Ticket prices range from €11.00 to €35.00. Book your tickets online to Positano with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Naples (All Ports) to Positano

The Naples (All Ports) 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 average ticket price.

Naples Beverello - Positano
Positano Jet
Positano Jet
7 weekly
1h 10m
€29.50Find Tickets
Last Update: 21/07/2025

Naples (All Ports) to Positano ferry schedule

Ferry times from Naples (All Ports) to Positano depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:35
LATEST FERRY
17:40
FASTEST FERRY
1h 10m
DURATION
1h 10m - 2h 30m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
€11.00 - €35.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
37.06km - 20.00nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Naples (All Ports) to Positano?

Yes, ferries connect Naples (All Ports) and Positano, with Navigazione Libera Del Golfo, Positano Jet companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 1h 10min on average. Ferries depart from the Naples Calata Porta di Massa - Naples Beverello ports and are available weekly.

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How long does the ferry take from Naples (All Ports) to Positano?

The ferry ride from Naples (All Ports) to Positano typically takes 1h 10min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 10min from Naples Beverello port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 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 (All Ports) and Positano is about 37.06km or 20.00nm. The longest ferry ride takes 2h 30min and departs from Naples Beverello.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Naples (All Ports) 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 (All Ports) to Positano

POSITANOJET, operated by Positano Jet, is the fastest ferry from Naples (All Ports) to Positano. It departs from Naples Beverello and takes 1h 10min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Naples (All Ports) to Positano?

Yes, a day trip from Naples (All Ports) 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 (All Ports) for detailed roundtrip schedules.

Do overnight ferries run from Naples (All Ports) 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.

Positano to Cetara
9.11km
(4.92nm)
-23h -55m
AVERAGE PRICE
€17.00
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Positano to Salerno
15.22km
(8.21nm)
-23h -35m
AVERAGE PRICE
€17.09
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Positano to Amalfi
0.77km
(0.42nm)
0h 15m
AVERAGE PRICE
€10.92
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Positano to Capri
30.94km
(16.69nm)
0h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
€28.41
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Positano to Sorrento
18.17km
(9.8nm)
0h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
€20.22
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Naples (All Ports) to Positano

Ferry ticket prices from Naples (All Ports) to Positano vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €11.00 to €35.00 for foot passengers and average €0.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:

  • Naples Calata Porta di Massa, ferry tickets start at €20.00 for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.
  • Naples Beverello, ferry tickets start at €11.00 for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.

Book your tickets to Positano as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.

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 (All Ports) to Positano timetable

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How to get from Naples (All Ports) to Positano

To get from Naples to Positano, the best option is by ferry from either Naples Calata Porta di Massa or Naples Beverello. Both ports are conveniently located near the city center, making travel straightforward. From the Naples Central Station or the airport, you can easily catch a taxi or local bus to reach these ports. Ferries depart regularly, typically every 30 minutes or so, and the journey lasts about 40 minutes to 1 hour, offering a scenic ride along the coast.

Each port has designated departure areas where you’ll find the terminal or dock marked clearly. Naples Beverello is often busier, featuring a terminal with several gates, while Calata Porta di Massa tends to be a bit quieter. It’s advisable to check your tickets or email for any updates before you head out, and arriving early can help you navigate the area comfortably and enjoy the experience.

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Heading from Naples (All Ports) 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.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Naples (All Ports) to Positano?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Naples (All Ports) to Positano, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:

  • NLG JET- Navigazione Libera Del Golfo, departing from Naples Beverello

Vehicle transport to Positano is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.

Take your motorcycle to Positano

You can take a motorcycle on NLG JET ferries from Naples (All Ports) to Positano. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Positano

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Naples (All Ports) to Positano, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: NLG JET.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Positano

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Naples (All Ports) 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 (All Ports) 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 (All Ports) 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.

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Smart travel tips from Naples (All Ports) to Positano

Make your journey from Naples (All Ports) to Positano enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable experience! The ferry route connects you directly, with departures from Naples Calata Porta di Massa and Naples Beverello, providing a convenient way to soak in the stunning views along the Amalfi Coast.

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped with modern safety measures, ensuring you can relax as you sail toward your destination.

Parking: Covered parking is available at both ports, making it easy to leave your vehicle and catch your ferry without a hassle.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The views of the coastline and vivid blue waters are breathtaking, especially from the open deck.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best prices and avoid any last-minute chaos.

Onboard Dining: Although some snacks are available, packing your own snacks and water is a great idea. Don’t forget to enjoy the calming atmosphere while you munch.

Weather: If you're traveling in the summer, apply sunscreen as the sun can be intense. Bring a light jacket, as the indoor spaces can feel cool.

Windy Decks: The outdoor areas may be a bit breezy, so hold onto your hats!

Positano awaits with its colorful cliffside homes and charming streets, not to mention local crafts and delicious limoncello. Don’t miss the stunning beaches and vibrant culture that make Positano unforgettable!

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Positano even more.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Getting to the ferry ports in Naples (All Ports)

To get to the ferry terminals in Naples, you can head to two primary ports: Calata Porta di Massa and Naples Beverello. Calata Porta di Massa is located close to the city center, approximately 3 km away, while Naples Beverello is even nearer, under a 1 km walk. Both ports are relatively accessible from key landmarks such as Piazza del Plebiscito and the Royal Palace of Naples.

For transportation, you have several options. Taxis are readily available and can take you directly to either port in about 10-15 minutes from the city center. If you prefer public transport, you can take the Naples metro (Line 1) to the Municipio stop, followed by a short walk to Naples Beverello. For Calata Porta di Massa, consider taking the R2 bus; it provides a direct route from the city center and is typically quite efficient.

In regards to Positano, the ferry terminal is situated at the harbor, which is easily reachable from the town center. It serves as a gateway for ferries to Amalfi and Sorrento and is just a short walk from main attractions in Positano.

Please note that schedules can change, so it's best to check transportation services for real-time updates. If you notice any inconsistencies in the information provided, we'd appreciate your feedback through our support team.

Make the most of your time in Positano

Positano is a beautiful village on the Amalfi Coast in Italy, known for its colorful cliffside houses and stunning views of the sea. The beaches, like Spiaggia Grande, are perfect for sunbathing and swimming. You can also try delicious local food, like fresh seafood and famous lemon cakes that are super yummy!

One fun thing to do is take a boat ride along the coast. You can see the famous Faraglioni rocks and maybe even spot some dolphins! Make sure to explore the narrow streets filled with cute shops selling handmade pottery and beautiful ceramics. If you're feeling adventurous, hike the Path of the Gods for amazing views of the mountains and coastline.

Don't miss the chance to visit the Church of Santa Maria Assunta, known for its lovely tiled dome. Positano is great for a short trip, but it's also a perfect starting point to visit nearby places like Capri or Amalfi. Whether you stay long or just for a day, Positano offers a lot of fun adventures and unforgettable sights!

For more information about Positano, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Positano.
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Ferries traveling from Naples (All Ports) to Positano

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NLG JET

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POSITANOJET

POSITANOJET Positano Jet

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POSITANOJET Positano Jet

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