- Must visit
Museo della Carta
A working historic paper mill museum explaining Amalfi’s renowned handmade paper tradition with period tools, machinery and demonstrations.
Cheapest price on 17 Oct
£18
Average ticket price on 17 Oct
£22
Fastest journey on 17 Oct
25 m
Average journey duration on 17 Oct
29 m
Ferries on 17 Oct
29
Distance
32 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Capri to Amalfi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Capri to Amalfi will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £18.
On Sat 17 Oct, we found 29 ferries from Capri to Amalfi, including 29 direct services.
On Sat 17 Oct the direct ferries cover the 32 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 25 m .
The slowest ferries will take 30 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.
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MARIA DONATAFerries from Capri to Amalfi run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 17 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:35, the last at 19:00. The fastest ferry covers the 17 nautical miles (32 km) distance in 25m. There are 35 sailings per week. Ferries from Capri to Amalfi are available to foot passengers.







Distance 17 nautical miles (32 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Ferries per day 17 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 35 |
Fastest ferry 25m |
First ferry 6:35 |
Last ferry 19:00 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival Time 16:25 | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 15:10 | Arrival Time 16:10 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 19:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival Time 18:25 | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 09:45 | Arrival Time 10:50 | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 18:20 | Arrival Time 19:25 | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 13:10 | Arrival Time 14:00 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 11:15 | Arrival Time 12:15 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 14:05 | Arrival Time 14:45 | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 17:20 | Arrival Time 18:25 | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 16:20 | Arrival Time 17:25 | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 16:25 | Arrival Time 17:40 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 15:45 | Arrival Time 16:40 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Sant'andrea | Departure Time 16:45 | Arrival Time 17:48 | Duration 1h03 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 11:45 | Arrival Time 12:10 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat |
Operator Sant'andrea | Departure Time 14:45 | Arrival Time 15:48 | Duration 1h03 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 15:15 | Arrival Time 16:15 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 17:15 | Arrival Time 18:15 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Capri to Amalfi ferries for today, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MARIA DONATA | 15:10 Port of Capri | 1h00 | 16:10 Port of Amalfi | 0 changesdirect | |
MARIA DONATA | 15:10 Port of Capri | 0h30 | 15:40 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
NLG JET | 15:45 Port of Capri | 0h55 | 16:40 Port of Amalfi | 0 changesdirect | |
NLG JET | 15:45 Port of Capri | 0h30 | 16:15 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
ALICOST | 16:25 Port of Capri | 1h15 | 17:40 Port of Amalfi | 0 changesdirect | |
ALICOST | 16:25 Port of Capri | 1h43 | 18:08 Port of Minori | 0 changesdirect | |
ALICOST | 16:25 Port of Capri | 0h35 | 17:00 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
Sant'andrea | 16:45 Port of Capri | 1h03 | 17:48 Port of Amalfi | 0 changesdirect | |
Sant'andrea | 16:45 Port of Capri | 0h28 | 17:13 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
Sant'andrea | 16:45 Port of Capri | 1h18 | 18:03 Port of Minori | 0 changesdirect | |
Sant'andrea | 16:45 Port of Capri | 1h53 | 18:38 Port of Cetara | 0 changesdirect | |
Sant'andrea | 16:45 Port of Capri | 1h28 | 18:13 Port of Maiori | 0 changesdirect | |
ALICOST | 17:00 Port of Capri | 1h25 | 18:25 Port of Amalfi | 0 changesdirect | |
ALICOST | 17:00 Port of Capri | 1h40 | 18:40 Port of Maiori | 0 changesdirect | |
ALICOST | 17:00 Port of Capri | 0h44 | 17:44 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
ALICOST | 17:00 Port of Capri | 2h00 | 19:00 Port of Cetara | 0 changesdirect | |
NLG JET | 17:15 Port of Capri | 1h00 | 18:15 Port of Amalfi | 0 changesdirect | |
NLG JET | 17:15 Port of Capri | 0h35 | 17:50 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
QUEEN | 18:00 Port of Capri | 1h00 | 19:00 Port of Amalfi | 0 changesdirect | |
QUEEN | 18:00 Port of Capri | 0h30 | 18:30 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
GOLFO DEI POETI | 18:20 Port of Capri | 1h05 | 19:25 Port of Amalfi | 0 changesdirect | |
GOLFO DEI POETI | 18:20 Port of Capri | 0h40 | 19:00 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 17 October | |||||
NLG JET | 9:45 Port of Capri | 1h05 | 10:50 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
NLG JET | 9:45 Port of Capri | 0h35 | 10:20 Port of Amalfi | 0 changesdirect | |
MARIA DONATA | 11:15 Port of Capri | 1h00 | 12:15 Port of Amalfi | 0 changesdirect | |
MARIA DONATA | 11:15 Port of Capri | 0h30 | 11:45 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
ALILAURO GRUSON | 11:45 Port of Capri | 0h25 | 12:10 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
ALILAURO GRUSON | 11:45 Port of Capri | 0h45 | 12:30 Port of Amalfi | 0 changesdirect | |
GOLFO DEI POETI | 13:10 Port of Capri | 0h50 | 14:00 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
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A working historic paper mill museum explaining Amalfi’s renowned handmade paper tradition with period tools, machinery and demonstrations.
Part of the cathedral complex, this cloistered area combines historic architecture with sculptures, tombs and a calm atmosphere in the town centre.
The cathedral museum displays sacred art, liturgical objects and historic treasures linked to Amalfi’s religious and civic history.
Amalfi’s main square is the lively heart of town, framed by the cathedral steps, cafés and historic buildings, ideal for people-watching.
This valley walk follows a stream through lemon groves and old mills, offering a greener, quieter side of Amalfi away from the seafront crowds.
The broad seafront promenade near the marina gives open coastal views, harbour activity and an easy stroll close to Amalfi’s centre.
Handmade broad ribbons of pasta traditionally served with Amalfi lemon sauce or simple seafood, reflecting the town’s coastal cooking and citrus heritage.
Fresh anchovies from the Tyrrhenian coast, often marinated or lightly fried. They are a staple of Amalfi Coast home cooking and seaside menus.
A delicate local lemon sponge cake or dessert made with Amalfi lemons, prized for its fragrant citrus from the coast’s famous terraces.
Refined cliffside dining with local fish, handmade pasta and polished service in a historic hotel setting above Amalfi.
Elegant restaurant at Hotel Santa Caterina with Amalfi Coast seafood, pasta and terrace dining overlooking the sea.
Well-known historic restaurant serving Campanian classics, seafood and lemon desserts in a central Amalfi location.
Amalfi is pricier than many Italian towns, with higher hotel, dining and ferry costs in peak season; budget options exist but are limited.
Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service, round up taxi fares, and small change at cafés is enough.
Official public transport app
Port of Amalfi -> Piazza Duomo, Amalfi
The most popular day trips by ferry from Amalfi are Positano, Sorrento, Salerno, Capri and Minori. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Amalfi on Omio.

Positano is known for pastel houses cascading down steep cliffs to the sea on the Amalfi Coast. Narrow lanes, small beaches and stylish shops give it a polished yet laid-back character.
There are 32 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 10m.

Sorrento is a clifftop town on the Bay of Naples known for lemon groves, sea views and a smart historic centre. Its elegant squares and old fishing quarter give it a relaxed character shaped by long ties to the Amalfi Coast and Capri.
There are 21 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:20, the last at 20:00. The fastest ferry covers the 10 nautical miles (19 km) distance in 10m.

Salerno is a coastal city known for its broad seafront, medieval centre and the Duomo di Salerno. It feels more lived-in than polished, mixing everyday southern Italian life with a strong historical character.
There are 25 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:15, the last at 22:00. The fastest ferry covers the 8 nautical miles (15 km) distance in 15m.

Capri is known for its dramatic cliffs, smart piazzas and striking blue sea in the Bay of Naples. Its mix of Roman history, fashionable streets and coastal scenery gives the island town a refined but scenic character.
There are 15 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:35, the last at 19:00. The fastest ferry covers the 17 nautical miles (32 km) distance in 21m.

Minori is a small Amalfi Coast town known for its Roman villa, lemon groves and relaxed seafront. With steep hills behind a compact beach and old streets, it feels more residential and calm than some nearby resorts.
There are 13 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 1 nautical miles (3 km) distance in 10m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Capri to Amalfi 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 Amalfi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Capri to Amalfi ferries use the Port of Capri to Port of Amalfi port pair. Use this guide to compare Capri and Amalfi ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Capri is 1 km from Capri city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Capri has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante L'Approdo (0.2km), Ristorante Lo Zodiaco (0.3km), Bar Grotta Azzurra (0.4km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Capri.
Available at Port of Capri: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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.
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