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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 10:20, and the last at 17:00. The fastest ferry can reach Capri in just 30min, while on average the journey takes around 30min. One-way tickets start at just €22.50 and can cost up to €29.00. From June to September, there are about 22 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 7. Book your ferry tickets to Capri online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Positano to Capri
Positano Jet, Navigazione Libera Del Golfo 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 Positano Jet, Navigazione Libera Del Golfo, and takes around 30min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Positano to Capri?
The ferry journey from Positano to Capri usually takes 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 30min, and the longest ferry in 30min.
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 ferry is your best option. Ferries typically depart from the main marina in Positano, conveniently located near the city center and major hotels. You can easily reach the port by walking from your accommodation or catching a local bus, which offers frequent service throughout the day. The journey to the port usually takes around ten minutes, while the ferry ride to Capri lasts about 30 minutes.
At the Positano port, you'll usually find a designated terminal where ferries to Capri embark. Travelers can expect to see signs guiding them to the correct dock. It's wise to check the current schedule and ticket information on the displays, as times can vary. Arriving early is recommended to avoid any last-minute rush and enjoy the beautiful views of the coastline before your departure.
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 an enjoyable experience with these handy tips for a safe and memorable trip!
Ferries are your best option to reach Capri from Positano, offering impressive views of the coastline along the way. Here are some insider tips to make the most of your travel:
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety, equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind as you cruise the waves.
Parking: Limited parking is available in Positano. Arrive early to secure a spot or consider taking public transport to avoid the hassle.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride offers breathtaking panoramas of stunning cliffs and the sparkling sea.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance online or through the Ferryscanner app for instant updates and ease in navigating schedules.
Onboard Dining: Snacks and water are a good idea, as onboard dining options can be limited. Enjoy a picnic-style meal as you sail.
Weather: Bring sunscreen and a hat if traveling in summer, while a light jacket is perfect for the windy decks and cooler indoor seating.
Capri's allure awaits:
Nature's Wonder: Explore the iconic Blue Grotto and its stunning waters that change hues with the sun.
Local Treasures: Don't miss the artisanal limoncello and handmade sandals that Capri is famous for.
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, near the Spiaggia Grande, just a short walk from the city center. If you're coming from Naples International Airport, you can take a bus or a private transfer, which usually takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. For public transport, SITA buses connect Salerno and Sorrento; from Sorrento, you can catch a local bus to Positano or a taxi to the port.
In Capri, the ferry terminal is located at Marina Grande, close to restaurants and shops, making it easily accessible upon arrival. Boat connections to Positano run frequently, especially during peak season.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so we recommend confirming the latest details before your journey. If you find any discrepancies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Capri
Capri is a beautiful island in Italy that feels like a magical place! One of the most famous spots is the Blue Grotto, a cave where the water glows a stunning blue. You can take a little boat ride to see it up close! The island has lovely beaches like Marina Piccola, where you can relax in the sun and swim in clear blue waters.
Don't forget to try the local food! Capri is known for its delicious caprese salad made with fresh tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil. Yum! If you enjoy walking, take a hike to Anacapri for breathtaking views.
For a fun experience, you can ride the chairlift to the top of Mount Solaro, the highest point on the island. You'll see stunning views of the sea and beyond. Capri is also a great spot to start your adventure to nearby islands like Ischia and Procida.
Whether you visit for a day or stay longer, Capri is full of beauty, tasty food, and exciting things to explore!
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