Ferries run from Positano to Cetara 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Positano at 12:10, and the last at 15:30. The fastest ferry can reach Cetara in just 1h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 22min. One-way tickets start at just €17.00 and can cost up to €17.00. Book your ferry tickets to Cetara online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Positano to Cetara

Travelmar companies operate routes from Positano to Cetara. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Travelmar
Travelmar
7 weekly
1h 22m
€17.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 22/11/2025

Positano to Cetara ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Positano to Cetara varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
12:10
LATEST FERRY
15:30
FASTEST FERRY
1h 10m
DURATION
1h 10m - 1h 30m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€17.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
9.11km - 4.92nm
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Can I take a ferry from Positano to Cetara?

Yes, ferries run between Positano and Cetara. This route is operated by Travelmar, and takes around 1h 22min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Positano to Cetara?

The ferry journey from Positano to Cetara usually takes 1h 22min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 10min, and the longest ferry in 1h 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 Cetara, 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 Cetara

The fastest ferry from Positano to Cetara is , operated by Travelmar, which takes just 1h 10min.

Can you do a day trip from Positano to Cetara?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Positano to Cetara, as the shortest journey time is approximately 1h 10min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Cetara to Positano and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Positano to Cetara?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Positano to Cetara. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Positano to Cetara 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 Cetara, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

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Positano to Cetara ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Positano to Cetara typically range from €17.00 to €17.00, 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 Cetara 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 Cetara.

Choose your ferry from Positano to Cetara

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How to get from Positano to Cetara

To get from Positano to Cetara, the ferry is your best option. Ferries depart from the Positano port, conveniently located near the city center, making it easy to reach on foot. You can also take local buses that run frequently and connect various points in Positano to the port, with a journey time of about 20 minutes. Alternatively, taxis are available, providing a quick and direct route.

At the Positano port, you will typically find ferries departing from a designated dock near the waterfront. Look for information signs and ticket booths to guide you. It’s wise to arrive early to navigate the boarding process and check departure times on digital displays, as schedules can vary. Be sure to verify your ticket details to ensure a hassle-free trip.

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Traveling from Positano to Cetara as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Positano to Cetara 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Positano to Cetara?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Positano and Cetara. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Positano to Cetara, 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 0kg 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 Cetara. 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 Cetara, 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Positano to Cetara • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Positano to Cetara unforgettable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable trip! With stunning coastal views and delightful local charm, Cetara is a fantastic destination just waiting for you to explore.

Safety: Ferries on this route comply with strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind as you sail across the sparkling sea.

Parking: Limited parking is available in Positano, so arrive early or consider using public transport to reach the port.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking panoramas of the Amalfi Coast from the ferry. Keep your camera ready for those Instagram-worthy shots!

Tickets: Booking your tickets in advance can save you time. Check out the Ferryscanner app for convenient options and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Light meals and drinks are available on board, but it’s a good idea to pack your own snacks and water for the journey.

Weather Tips: If you're traveling in the summer, bring sunscreen to protect against the sun. A light jacket can be useful for the chilly indoor areas.

Windy Decks: The outdoor decks can be breezy, so enjoy the fresh air but hold onto your hats and sunglasses!

In Cetara, don’t miss the chance to try its famous anchovies and explore beautiful churches like Santa Maria di Grado. Enjoy your adventure!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Cetara.

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

Finding your way to Positano ferry port

To get to the Positano ferry port, head to the main part of Positano, located just a short walk from the city center by the beach. The ferry terminal is near popular spots like the Church of Santa Maria Assunta. You can reach Positano by car or taxi, but note that parking is limited. Alternatively, consider using public transport; buses from Naples or Sorrento stop at Positano.

The Cetara ferry terminal is located near the town's center along the Amalfi Coast, accessible by bus or car from major areas like Amalfi and Salerno.

Please remember transportation schedules can change, so it's best to check for the most current information before your trip. If you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Cetara

Cetara is a charming fishing village on the Amalfi Coast in Italy. What makes it special are its colorful houses, beautiful beaches, and delicious food. The beach here is perfect for a sunny day, where you can build sandcastles or splash in the waves. Don’t forget to try the local specialty, anchovies! They are fresh and super tasty.

One fun thing to do is visit the old church, Santa Maria di Boat, where you can see lovely art. You can also take a stroll along the coast and enjoy the stunning views of the sea. If you like nature, explore some nearby hiking trails that lead to gorgeous spots.

Cetara is not only great for a short visit but also a wonderful starting point to discover nearby towns like Amalfi and Positano. You can hop on a boat or a bus to explore these places. With its warm atmosphere and friendly people, Cetara offers a perfect mix of relaxation and adventure. Come visit and make happy memories!

For more detailed information about Cetara, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Cetara.
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Available ferries from Positano to Cetara

See the ferries traveling from Positano to Cetara, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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