- Must visit
MAR Positano Villa Romana
Roman villa museum with frescoed rooms and multimedia displays beneath the church, one of Positano’s most important cultural visits.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
10 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
14 m
Ferries on 05 Sept
57
Distance
10 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Amalfi to Positano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amalfi to Positano will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £9.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 57 ferries from Amalfi to Positano, including 57 direct services.
On Sat 05 Sept the direct ferries cover the 10 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 10 m .
The slowest ferries will take 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
TRAVELMAR
TRAVELMAR
TRAVELMAR
TRAVELMAR
TRAVELMAR
ALICOST
POSITANOJET
HYDRA
MARIA DONATA
NLG JETOmio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Amalfi to Positano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 1h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the ferry is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £9, while a ferry costs an average of £9.
Distance: 5 nautical miles (10 km)
Most popular Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|
£9 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Positano take longer:
Coach takes on average 29m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Laser Capri | Departure Time 14:40 | Arrival Time 15:10 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 14:55 | Arrival Time 15:10 | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Coastlines | Departure Time 10:45 | Arrival Time 11:30 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 10:50 | Arrival Time 11:30 | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 08:25 | Arrival Time 09:45 | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 08:55 | Arrival Time 09:20 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 15:45 | Arrival Time 16:00 | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 14:58 | Arrival Time 15:15 | Duration 0h17 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 11:45 | Arrival Time 12:55 | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 11:00 | Arrival Time 11:55 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 15:25 | Arrival Time 15:45 | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 10:30 | Arrival Time 10:55 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 17:20 | Arrival Time 18:25 | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 10:30 | Arrival Time 10:50 | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 15:45 | Arrival Time 16:45 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival Time 15:25 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 19:05 | Arrival Time 19:30 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 18:40 | Arrival Time 19:30 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 08:54 | Arrival Time 09:24 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Coastlines | Departure Time 15:40 | Arrival Time 16:00 | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 09:40 | Arrival Time 09:55 | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 13:50 | Arrival Time 15:30 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 09:35 | Arrival Time 09:50 | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 08:25 | Arrival Time 08:45 | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 09:20 | Arrival Time 09:45 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 19:30 | Arrival Time 21:15 | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 16:45 | Arrival Time 17:00 | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 18:25 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival Time 14:25 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 17:30 | Arrival Time 18:25 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 15:55 | Arrival Time 16:45 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 16:20 | Arrival Time 16:45 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 10:35 | Arrival Time 11:30 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 13:20 | Arrival Time 13:35 | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 19:05 | Arrival Time 19:20 | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 18:50 | Arrival Time 19:30 | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 11:00 | Arrival Time 11:30 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Coastlines | Departure Time 10:25 | Arrival Time 11:30 | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 09:55 | Arrival Time 10:55 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 17:25 | Arrival Time 19:15 | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 17:02 | Arrival Time 17:32 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 12:07 | Arrival Time 12:22 | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 09:05 | Arrival Time 09:50 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 13:40 | Arrival Time 14:05 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 13:40 | Arrival Time 14:25 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 10:50 | Arrival Time 11:55 | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 12:30 | Arrival Time 12:55 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 13:35 | Arrival Time 15:30 | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 15:10 | Arrival Time 15:30 | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 09:45 | Arrival Time 10:55 | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 08:35 | Arrival Time 09:45 | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 16:25 | Arrival Time 16:40 | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 09:10 | Arrival Time 09:20 | Duration 0h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival Time 12:25 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 11:55 | Arrival Time 12:15 | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 11:30 | Arrival Time 11:55 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 13:50 | Arrival Time 14:25 | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Amalfi to Positano ferries for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TRAVELMAR | 9:20 Port of Amalfi | 0h25 | 9:45 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 9:45 Port of Maiori | 1h10 | 10:55 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 9:55 Port of Minori | 1h00 | 10:55 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
COASTLINES | 10:25 Port of Maiori | 1h05 | 11:30 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
NLG JET | 10:30 Port of Amalfi | 0h20 | 10:50 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 10:30 Port of Amalfi | 0h25 | 10:55 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
COASTLINES | 10:45 Port of Amalfi | 0h45 | 11:30 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 10:50 Port of Maiori | 1h05 | 11:55 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 11:00 Port of Minori | 0h55 | 11:55 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 11:30 Port of Amalfi | 0h25 | 11:55 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 11:45 Port of Maiori | 1h10 | 12:55 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
EUROPA JET | 11:55 Port of Amalfi | 0h20 | 12:15 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 12:00 Port of Amalfi | 0h25 | 12:25 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 12:00 Port of Minori | 0h55 | 12:55 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
POSITANOJET | 12:07 Port of Amalfi | 0h15 | 12:22 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 12:30 Port of Amalfi | 0h25 | 12:55 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
MARIA DONATA | 13:20 Port of Amalfi | 0h15 | 13:35 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
PICASSO | 13:40 Port of Amalfi | 0h25 | 14:05 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 13:40 Port of Maiori | 0h45 | 14:25 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 13:50 Port of Minori | 0h35 | 14:25 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 14:00 Port of Amalfi | 0h25 | 14:25 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
LASER CAPRI | 14:40 Port of Amalfi | 0h30 | 15:10 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
HYDRA | 14:55 Port of Amalfi | 0h15 | 15:10 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIA D'ARGENTO | 14:58 Port of Amalfi | 0h17 | 15:15 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 15:00 Port of Amalfi | 0h25 | 15:25 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
BLITZ | 15:25 Port of Amalfi | 0h20 | 15:45 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
COASTLINES | 15:40 Port of Amalfi | 0h20 | 16:00 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
NLG JET | 15:45 Port of Amalfi | 0h15 | 16:00 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 15:45 Port of Maiori | 1h00 | 16:45 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 15:55 Port of Minori | 0h50 | 16:45 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 16:20 Port of Amalfi | 0h25 | 16:45 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
QUEEN | 16:25 Port of Amalfi | 0h15 | 16:40 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
CITTA DI SORRENTO | 16:45 Port of Amalfi | 0h15 | 17:00 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
PICASSO | 17:02 Port of Amalfi | 0h30 | 17:32 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 17:20 Port of Maiori | 1h05 | 18:25 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
MIZAR | 17:25 Port of Amalfi | 1h50 | 19:15 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 17:30 Port of Minori | 0h55 | 18:25 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 18:00 Port of Amalfi | 0h25 | 18:25 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 18:40 Port of Maiori | 0h50 | 19:30 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 18:50 Port of Minori | 0h40 | 19:30 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
QUEEN | 19:05 Port of Amalfi | 0h15 | 19:20 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 19:05 Port of Amalfi | 0h25 | 19:30 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
GOLFO DEI POETI | 19:30 Port of Amalfi | 1h45 | 21:15 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
ALICOST | 8:25 Port of Amalfi | 0h20 | 8:45 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 8:25 Port of Maiori | 1h20 | 9:45 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 8:35 Port of Minori | 1h10 | 9:45 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
NLG JET | 8:54 Port of Amalfi | 0h30 | 9:24 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
ALICOST | 8:55 Port of Maiori | 0h25 | 9:20 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
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Ferries from Amalfi to Positano run on average 25 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 25 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:35, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 5 nautical miles (10 km) distance in 15m. There are 146 sailings per week. Ferries from Amalfi to Positano are available to foot passengers.










Distance 5 nautical miles (10 km) |
Average sailing duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Ferries per day 25 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 146 |
Fastest ferry 15m |
First ferry 6:35 |
Last ferry 23:00 |
Foot passengers Available |
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Discover the best of Positano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Positano trip today.
Roman villa museum with frescoed rooms and multimedia displays beneath the church, one of Positano’s most important cultural visits.
Contemporary art gallery showing rotating exhibitions in central Positano, useful for visitors seeking local and international modern art.
Art space dedicated to photography and visual arts, presenting curated exhibitions in a compact venue near the town centre.
Positano’s main beach, framed by steep pastel houses and the church dome, ideal for classic views, boat watching and seaside walks.
Panoramic path linking Positano and Nocelle, famous for dramatic coastal scenery and rewarding walking views above the sea.
Quieter pebble beach reached by a scenic coastal path, popular for swimming and sunset views away from the main crowds.
Fresh anchovies from the Amalfi Coast, often marinated, fried or stuffed. They are a long-standing local staple tied to the area’s fishing tradition.
Handmade pasta tossed with courgettes, local Provolone del Monaco, basil and often cheese. A Campania classic strongly associated with the coast near Positano.
A ring-shaped sponge cake scented with Amalfi Coast lemons. It is a traditional local dessert prized for its fragrant citrus flavour.
Elegant cliffside dining with seafood, pasta and sweeping sea views. Refined atmosphere suited to a special meal in central Positano.
Traditional restaurant above the beach serving local pasta, seafood and regional dishes in a polished but relaxed setting.
Casual spot popular for pizzas, simple Campanian dishes and a laid-back atmosphere close to the centre of Positano.
Positano is pricier than many Italian coastal towns, with high hotel rates, premium dining and seasonal transport costs, especially in summer.
Service may be included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Porto di Positano -> Piazza dei Mulini, Positano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amalfi to Positano by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Positano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amalfi to Positano ferries use the Port of Amalfi to Porto di Positano port pair. Use this guide to compare Amalfi and Positano ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Amalfi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis and WC.
Food options include: L'Abside (0.2km), Da Gemma (0.3km), Marina Grande (0.4km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the port.
Available at Port of Amalfi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Porto di Positano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Chez Black (0.1km), Ristorante La Cambusa (0.2km), Ristorante Covo Dei Saraceni (0.3km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Porto di Positano.
Available at Porto di Positano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto di Positano.
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