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Ferries run from Positano to Amalfi 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Positano at 09:00, and the last at 18:45. The fastest ferry can reach Amalfi in just 15min, while on average the journey takes around 21min. One-way tickets start at just €9.00 and can cost up to €14.00. From June to September, there are about 99 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 15. Book your ferry tickets to Amalfi online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Positano to Amalfi
You can reach Amalfi from Positano with Travelmar, Seremar, Positano Jet, Navigazione Libera Del Golfo. 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.
Positano to Amalfi ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Positano to Amalfi varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Positano to Amalfi?
Yes, ferries run between Positano and Amalfi. This route is operated by Travelmar, Seremar, Positano Jet, Navigazione Libera Del Golfo, and takes around 21min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Positano to Amalfi?
The ferry journey from Positano to Amalfi usually takes 21min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 15min, and the longest ferry in 25min.
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 Positano to Amalfi, 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 Positano to Amalfi
The fastest ferry from Positano to Amalfi is , operated by Positano Jet, which takes just 15min.
Can you do a day trip from Positano to Amalfi?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Positano to Amalfi and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 15min, 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 Amalfi to Positano to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Positano to Amalfi?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Positano to Amalfi. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Positano to Amalfi 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 Amalfi, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Amalfi 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 Amalfi, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Italy.
Positano to Amalfi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Positano to Amalfi typically range from €9.00 to €14.00 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 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 Positano to Amalfi 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 Amalfi.
Choose your ferry from Positano to Amalfi
How to get from Positano to Amalfi
To travel from Positano to Amalfi, the most scenic option is taking a ferry. Departures occur from the Positano port, conveniently located near the main beach and city center, making it easily accessible. You can reach the port by walking or via local buses that run frequently, typically about every 30 minutes, ensuring a quick transit that takes around 15 minutes from various spots in town.
The ferry typically departs from the main dock area in Positano, where you'll find signs pointing to the boarding area. It's wise to arrive early, as this can help avoid any last-minute rush. Be sure to check ticket displays or inquire about schedules to keep informed of any updates for your journey to Amalfi.
Traveling from Positano to Amalfi as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Positano to Amalfi 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 Positano to Amalfi?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Positano to Amalfi, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- PICASSO LINEA- Navigazione Libera Del Golfo
- NLG JET- Navigazione Libera Del Golfo
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on PICASSO LINEA, NLG JET ferries from Positano to Amalfi. 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 Positano to Amalfi and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are PICASSO LINEA, NLG JET.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Positano to Amalfi, 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.
- NLG JET, PICASSO LINEA: Up to 5kg per passenger.
- HYDRA, POSITANOJET, QUEEN: Up to 6kg per passenger.
- Benedetta II: Up to 9kg 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
Some ferries from Positano to Amalfi will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Positano to Amalfi?
Yes, there are cabins available on BALTIC QUEEN , if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Positano to Amalfi, 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 Positano to Amalfi • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Positano to Amalfi both enjoyable and memorable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable ride!
Starting your adventure, consider taking the ferry. The route offers stunning views of the coast, with vibrant cliffs and sparkling waters. To ensure a pleasant experience, here are some practical insights:
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety guidelines, providing a secure and enjoyable journey for all passengers.
Tickets: Book your tickets ahead of time, especially during peak seasons, to guarantee a spot and avoid long queues. The Ferryscanner app is handy for booking and getting real-time updates.
Refreshments: While some ferries offer snacks and drinks, it’s wise to bring your own water and light snacks for the trip.
Views: Seek out a spot on deck for breathtaking seascapes, but remember it can be windy.
Weather: If you're traveling in the summer, apply sunscreen beforehand. In cooler months, keep a light jacket nearby as indoor areas may be chilly.
Parking: Parking near the Positano ferry terminal can be limited, so consider arriving early or using public transport.
Destination Highlights:
Majestic Duomo: The stunning Cathedral of Sant'Andrea, a cherished cultural landmark, showcases Amalfi's rich history.
Limoncello: Don't miss tasting Amalfi's famous limoncello, made from locally grown lemons, a true delight for your taste buds!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Amalfi.
Finding your way to Positano ferry port
The Positano ferry terminal is located near the main beach, just a short walk from the city center and iconic spots like the Church of Santa Maria Assunta. You can reach Positano by car, taxi, or public transport. If you're coming from Naples, consider taking a bus or ferry to Sorrento and then a local bus to Positano. Once in Positano, you'll find the ferry port easily accessible.
In Amalfi, the ferry terminal is situated along the waterfront, close to the main square and other attractions, making it simple to reach on foot.
Keep in mind that transportation options and schedules may change, so please check for the latest information or let us know if you have any questions.
Exploring Amalfi
Amalfi is a beautiful town in Italy that feels like a postcard come to life! The stunning coastal views, colorful buildings, and stunning beaches make it a must-visit place. One famous spot is the Amalfi Cathedral, where you can admire its amazing architecture. The beaches like Marina Grande are perfect for sunbathing and swimming in clear blue water.
Food lovers will enjoy trying local dishes like fresh seafood and delicious lemon cake, known as delizia al limone, that tastes like summer! You can also explore winding streets filled with charming shops and vibrant markets selling handmade crafts and tasty treats.
For fun adventures, you can hike the Path of the Gods, a scenic trail offering spectacular views of the coast. Don't miss taking a boat trip to nearby islands like Capri and Positano, where you can discover even more beauty.
Amalfi is great for short visits but also serves as a perfect place to start your journey to other amazing spots along the coast. Whether you want to relax at the beach or go on exciting adventures, Amalfi has something for everyone!
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See the ferries traveling from Positano to Amalfi, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
BENEDETTA II Seremar
HYDRA Positano Jet
NLG JET Navigazione Libera Del Golfo
PICASSO LINEA Navigazione Libera Del Golfo
POSITANOJET Positano Jet
QUEEN Positano Jet