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Ferries run from Positano to Capri 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Positano at 09:15, and the last at 17:00. The fastest ferry can reach Capri in just 30min, while on average the journey takes around 38min. One-way tickets start at just €22.50 and can cost up to €29.00. From June to September, there are about 43 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 15. Book your ferry tickets to Capri online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Positano to Capri
Navigazione Libera Del Golfo, Positano Jet companies operate routes from Positano to Capri. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Positano to Capri ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Positano to Capri varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Positano to Capri?
Yes, ferries run between Positano and Capri. This route is operated by Navigazione Libera Del Golfo, Positano Jet, and takes around 38min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Positano to Capri?
The ferry journey from Positano to Capri usually takes 38min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 30min, 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 Positano to Capri, 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 Capri
The fastest ferry from Positano to Capri is , operated by Positano Jet, which takes just 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Positano to Capri?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Positano to Capri and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 30min, 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 Capri to Positano to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Positano to Capri?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Positano to Capri. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Positano to Capri 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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Positano to Capri ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Positano to Capri typically range from €22.50 to €29.00, 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 Positano to Capri 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 Capri.
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How to get from Positano to Capri
To get from Positano to Capri, the best option is to take a ferry from the main port located just a short walk from the city center. You can reach the port via local buses that connect the city to various points, including the nearby Nocelle or Praiano for direct access to Positano. Ferries typically run several times daily, with a duration of around 30 to 40 minutes depending on the service.
At the Positano port, departure is usually from the designated terminal, where you'll find signage indicating the ferry to Capri. Keep an eye on ticket displays for real-time updates and changes to schedules. It’s advisable to arrive early to avoid any last-minute rush and secure the best spots for your journey.
Traveling from Positano to Capri as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Positano to Capri 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 Capri?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Positano and Capri. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Positano to Capri, 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:
- : 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 Positano to Capri. 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 Positano to Capri, 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 Capri • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Positano to Capri enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy adventure! The ferry ride is not just a way to travel; it offers stunning views of the coastline and a glimpse of Capri, a gem known for its breathtaking scenery and vibrant culture.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped to handle all weather conditions, ensuring a secure and relaxing ride for passengers.
Parking: Finding parking in Positano can be tricky. Arrive early or consider using local transport to make your trip smoother.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready while aboard. The panoramic views of the cliffs and azure sea are unforgettable.
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets early to secure the best rates and times. Use the Ferryscanner app for convenient booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While snacks and water are great to bring, most ferries offer light refreshments to keep you fueled for the day ahead.
Weather Prep: If you're traveling in summer, don't forget your sunscreen. A light jacket can be handy for those chilly indoor areas on board.
Windswept Relaxation: Outdoor decks can be breezy, so enjoy the fresh air, but be prepared for a chilly indoor environment.
- Art and Culture: Experience the vibrant local artisans at Capri’s charming boutiques.
- Natural Beauty: Don't miss visiting the famous Blue Grotto and taking in the stunning views from the Faraglioni rocks.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Capri.
Finding your way to Positano ferry port
To reach the Positano ferry port, head to the main beach area, just a short walk from the city center and easily accessible from several popular hotels. If you're coming from Naples or the Amalfi Coast, you can take a car or taxi, or use public transport like the SITA bus, which runs regularly but check schedules for timing. The ferry terminal in Capri is located near Marina Grande, close to shops and restaurants, making it convenient for visitors. Once on Capri, you can also access various areas via local buses or taxis. While we aim to keep information current, transportation services may change, so please reach out if you find any outdated details.
Exploring Capri
Capri is a beautiful island in Italy that feels like a magical dream! One of the most famous spots is the Blue Grotto, where you can see stunning blue water glow in the sunlight. The island also has amazing beaches like Marina Piccola, perfect for relaxing and soaking up the sun.
When you visit, make sure to try some local food, especially the fresh caprese salad made with juicy tomatoes and creamy mozzarella cheese. You can walk around the charming streets filled with cute shops and colorful flowers.
For adventure lovers, hiking up to the top of Mount Solaro gives you a breathtaking view of the island and the sea! You can also explore the lovely gardens of Augustus or take a fun boat ride around the island to see hidden caves.
Capri is fantastic for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Ischia and Procida. Whether you’re looking for fun activities or just a place to relax, Capri is the perfect spot for your next adventure!
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