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Ferries run from Positano to Salerno 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Positano at 09:00, and the last at 18:30. The fastest ferry can reach Salerno in just 55min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 15min. One-way tickets start at just €17.00 and can cost up to €18.00. From June to September, there are about 64 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 34. Book your ferry tickets to Salerno online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Positano to Salerno
Travelmar, Navigazione Libera Del Golfo, Positano Jet companies operate routes from Positano to Salerno. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Positano to Salerno ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Positano to Salerno varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Positano to Salerno?
Yes, ferries run between Positano and Salerno. This route is operated by Travelmar, Navigazione Libera Del Golfo, Positano Jet, and takes around 1h 15min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Positano to Salerno?
The ferry journey from Positano to Salerno usually takes 1h 15min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 55min, and the longest ferry in 1h 20min.
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 Salerno, 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 Salerno
The fastest ferry from Positano to Salerno is , operated by Navigazione Libera Del Golfo, which takes just 55min.
Can you do a day trip from Positano to Salerno?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Positano to Salerno, as the shortest journey time is approximately 55min, 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 Salerno to Positano and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Positano to Salerno?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Positano to Salerno. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Positano to Salerno 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 Salerno ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Positano to Salerno typically range from €17.00 to €18.00, 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 Salerno 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 Salerno.
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How to get from Positano to Salerno
To get from Positano to Salerno, the ferry is the most scenic and convenient option. Departing from the Positano marina, which is just a short walk from the city center, you can access the port easily by foot or via local buses that run frequently throughout the day. The ferry ride typically takes about 30 minutes, offering a breathtaking view of the coastline along the way.
At the Positano port, the departure area is often vibrant, with signs directing travelers towards the boarding dock. It is wise to keep an eye on ticket information and displays for any schedule updates. Arriving early can help ensure you secure a good spot aboard and enjoy the beautiful surroundings before your departure.
Traveling from Positano to Salerno as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Positano to Salerno 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 Salerno?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Positano and Salerno. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Positano to Salerno, 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 Salerno. 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 Salerno, 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 Salerno • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Positano to Salerno enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun ride! The ferry route offers stunning views of the coastline, making your travel experience as captivating as the destination itself.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations and are regularly inspected, providing peace of mind during your journey.
Parking: Limited parking is available in Positano, so arriving early is smart to secure a spot before your ferry departs.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking sights of cliffs and azure waters from the ferry. Don't forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Grab a bite at the onboard café, but bringing snacks and water is a great idea too!
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket can keep you warm inside, where it might be chilly.
Windy Decks: Enjoy the fresh air on the outdoor deck, but be cautious of the wind.
In Salerno, you'll discover local treasures, like freshly caught seafood and the historic Salerno Cathedral. Don’t miss the scenic Lungomare, perfect for a leisurely stroll!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Salerno.
Finding your way to Positano ferry port
To reach the Positano ferry port, head to the main beach area, near the Church of Santa Maria Assunta, which is centrally located and easily accessible from the town’s heart. You can arrive by car, taxi, or public transport. If you're coming from Naples, take a bus or train to Sorrento, then catch a local bus to Positano. Expect the journey to take about 1.5 to 2 hours from Sorrento.
The ferry terminal in Salerno is located near the historic center and is well-connected by public transport, including trains from Naples and buses. It's an ideal starting point for ferries to Positano and other Amalfi Coast destinations.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so it's always a good idea to verify the latest information before your trip. If you find any inconsistencies, please let our support team know.
Exploring Salerno
Salerno is a beautiful city in Italy that you have to visit! It is special because of its stunning coastline and pretty beaches where you can relax and play in the warm sun. One famous place in Salerno is the lovely medieval castle called Castello di Arechi. Climbing to the top gives you amazing views of the city and sea, making it totally worth it!
If you love food, you will enjoy the delicious local dishes. Don't forget to try the famous mozzarella cheese and fresh seafood! You can also wander around the charming streets filled with colorful shops and cozy cafés.
For fun adventures, explore the nearby nature in the scenic Valle delle Ferriere, where you can hike and see beautiful waterfalls. Another hidden gem is the lovely village of Minori, just a short bus ride away, known for its tasty lemon cakes!
Salerno is perfect for short visits, but it is also a great starting point to explore nearby places like Amalfi and Positano. Whether you want to relax by the beach or discover new sights, Salerno has something for everyone.
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