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Ferries run from Salerno to Positano 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Salerno at 08:40, and the last at 17:10. The fastest ferry can reach Positano in just 1h , while on average the journey takes around 1h 12min. One-way tickets start at just €16.50 and can cost up to €22.48. From June to September, there are about 87 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 44. Book your ferry tickets to Positano online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Salerno to Positano
You can reach Positano from Salerno with Grassi Junior, Navigazione Libera Del Golfo, Positano Jet, Travelmar. 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.
Salerno to Positano ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Salerno to Positano varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Salerno to Positano?
Yes, ferries run between Salerno and Positano. This route is operated by Grassi Junior, Navigazione Libera Del Golfo, Positano Jet, Travelmar, and takes around 1h 12min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Salerno to Positano?
The ferry journey from Salerno to Positano usually takes 1h 12min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h , and the longest ferry in 1h 15min.
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 Salerno to Positano, 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 Salerno to Positano
The fastest ferry from Salerno to Positano is POSITANOJET, operated by Positano Jet, which takes just 1h .
Can you do a day trip from Salerno to Positano?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Salerno to Positano and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h , 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 Positano to Salerno to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Salerno to Positano?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Salerno to Positano. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Salerno to Positano 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 Positano, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Positano 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 Positano, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Italy.
Salerno to Positano ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Salerno to Positano typically range from €16.50 to €22.48 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 Salerno to Positano 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 Positano.
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How to get from Salerno to Positano
Traveling from Salerno to Positano is best done by ferry for a scenic and enjoyable ride. Ferries depart from the main port in Salerno, conveniently located near the city center and easily accessible from the train station and local buses. The buses typically run every 30 minutes, taking about 10 minutes to reach the port, while taxis are readily available for a quicker option.
At the port, you’ll find the departure area near the terminal, where the ferry gates are clearly marked. Keep an eye on ticket displays for the latest departure information, as schedules can change. Arriving early is advisable to navigate through potential queues and ensure you catch your preferred ferry to Positano.
Traveling from Salerno to Positano as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Salerno to Positano 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 Salerno to Positano?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Salerno to Positano, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- GOLFO DEI POETI- Grassi Junior
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 GOLFO DEI POETI ferries from Salerno to Positano. 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 Salerno to Positano and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are GOLFO DEI POETI.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Salerno to Positano, 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: Up to 5kg per passenger.
- POSITANOJET: 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 Salerno to Positano. 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 Salerno to Positano, 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 Salerno to Positano • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Salerno to Positano a delight with these practical tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable trip!
Ferries on this route are secure and equipped with the latest safety features, giving you peace of mind as you travel.
Parking: Check parking options at the Salerno ferry terminal. Arrive early during peak season for better availability.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking coastlines and charming villages along the way. Have your camera ready as you sail into Positano’s stunning cliffs!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance for the best rates. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Snacks and drinks are available, but it's wise to bring your own water and light bites.
Weather: Be prepared for changing conditions. In summer, don’t forget sunscreen. Onboard, bring a light jacket as it can get cool inside.
Windy Decks: Venture to the outdoor deck for fresh air, but keep in mind it may be breezy.
As you approach Positano, get ready to explore its charming streets and vibrant local culture!
Local Crafts: Discover handmade sandals and ceramics unique to Positano.
Iconic Views: Don't miss the stunning beach and vivid colored houses set against the cliffs.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Positano.
Finding your way to Salerno ferry port
The ferry terminal in Salerno is located at Piazza della Concordia, just a short walk from the city center and approximately 15 km from Salerno Airport. You can reach the port by taking a taxi (around 20 minutes), a car, or local buses that connect to the terminal. For public transport, the SITA bus service operates from various locations.
In Positano, the ferry terminal is situated near the base of the town, close to shops and restaurants, making it easily accessible for visitors.
While we aim to keep this information accurate, transportation schedules and options may change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Positano
Positano is a stunning town on the Amalfi Coast in Italy that looks like a colorful painting! The houses are stacked on the hills, and the view of the sparkling sea is amazing. One of the best things to do is visit the famous Spiaggia Grande beach, where you can swim and soak up the sun. Don’t forget to try local foods like fresh pasta with seafood and delicious limoncello, a sweet lemon drink that everyone loves.
You can wander through the narrow streets filled with lovely shops selling handmade ceramics and pretty clothes. For adventure lovers, there are beautiful hiking trails nearby, such as the Path of the Gods, where you can see breathtaking views of the coast. If you want something magical, take a boat ride to explore hidden coves and quiet beaches.
Positano is wonderful for a short visit, but it’s also a great place to start if you want to visit nearby spots like Capri and Amalfi. Whether you're relaxing on the beach or trying tasty food, Positano is full of fun and excitement!
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