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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 120 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.
Choose your ferry from Salerno to Positano
How to get from Salerno to Positano
To travel from Salerno to Positano, the ferry is the most scenic and enjoyable option. Ferries depart from the Salerno ferry terminal, conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible by foot or a short taxi ride. Local buses also connect the train station and airport to the terminal, with buses running frequently throughout the day, ensuring a seamless transition to your ferry trip.
At the port, you will find a designated boarding area where ferries to Positano typically depart. Look for signs directing you to the appropriate terminal or dock, as these details may vary. It’s wise to check ticket displays for the latest updates and to arrive a bit early to ensure a hassle-free boarding experience.
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 trip from Salerno to Positano enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey! The ferry ride is not just convenient; it offers stunning views of the Amalfi Coast. Here’s how to make the most of your adventure.
Safety: Ferries on this route have modern safety standards, ensuring a secure and pleasant ride.
Parking: There is ample parking available at Salerno's port, making it easy to leave your car while you explore.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry offers breathtaking views of cliffs and colorful villages as you approach Positano.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to avoid disappointment, especially during peak seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and drinks available on the ferry, but also consider bringing your own water and snacks for added convenience.
Weather Preparedness: If traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket may come in handy onboard, as the air can be chilly.
Outdoor Decks: Wind can pick up on outdoor decks, so hold onto your hat while taking in the fresh sea air!
Positano is a dream with its vibrant beach, charming shops, and the unforgettable Path of the Gods trail. Don’t miss exploring local limoncello and soaking in the coastal beauty!
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 near the city center, just a short walk from Piazza della Concordia. It's easily accessible from Naples International Airport, approximately a 60-minute drive away. You can reach the port by car, taxi, or public transport—Salerno's train station is about 15 minutes away, with frequent buses or a short taxi ride available.
In Positano, the ferry terminal is located along the scenic waterfront, close to the main beach and local shops, making it well-connected to popular attractions in the town.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so it's always a good idea to double-check ahead of your trip. If you find any information that seems outdated, don't hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Positano
Positano is a breathtaking village on the Amalfi Coast in Italy. It's famous for its colorful houses that cling to steep cliffs and stunning views of the blue sea. One must-visit spot is Spiaggia Grande, a beautiful beach perfect for sunbathing or swimming. The tiny, winding streets are packed with shops selling handmade sandals and delicious local food, like fresh pasta and tasty gelato!
You can also explore the charming church of Santa Maria Assunta, with its lovely dome made of colorful tiles. For a fun adventure, try hiking the Path of the Gods, which leads to amazing views of the coastline. Don’t forget to stop by some hidden gems, like the tiny beach of Fornillo, where you can relax away from the crowd.
Positano is not just for a day! It’s a great place to start your journey to nearby islands like Capri or the historic town of Amalfi. Whether you stay for a short visit or a bit longer, Positano’s beauty and charm will make your trip unforgettable!
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