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Historic villa associated with Axel Munthe, displaying collections and gardens with broad views over Marina Grande and the Gulf.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Ercolano to Capri
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Oct
Cheapest price on 17 Oct
£24
Average ticket price on 17 Oct
£24
Fastest journey on 17 Oct
45 m
Average journey duration on 17 Oct
1 h
Ferries on 17 Oct
2
Distance
30 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ercolano to Capri is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ercolano to Capri will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £24.
Fast ferries
On Sat 17 Oct, we found 2 ferries from Ercolano to Capri, including 2 direct services.
On Sat 17 Oct the direct ferries cover the 30 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest ferries will take 1 h 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.
LASER CAPRI9:150h45Torre del Greco10:00Port of Capri£241One-way0 changes- LASER CAPRI8:501h15Portici10:05Port of Capri£241One-way0 changes
- LASER CAPRI9:150h45Torre del Greco10:00Port of Capri£241One-way0 changes
- LASER CAPRI8:501h15Portici10:05Port of Capri£241One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Ercolano to Capri
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Ferries from Ercolano to Capri run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:50, the last at 20:00. The fastest ferry covers the 16 nautical miles (30 km) distance in 45m. There are 1 sailings per week.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 16 nautical miles (30 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 45m |
First ferry 6:50 |
Last ferry 20:00 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Ercolano to Capri Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Laser Capri | Departure Time 08:15 | Arrival Time 09:05 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Laser Capri | Departure Time 07:15 | Arrival Time 08:05 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Laser Capri | Departure Time 09:15 | Arrival Time 10:00 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Laser Capri | Departure Time 06:50 | Arrival Time 08:05 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun |
Operator Laser Capri | Departure Time 08:50 | Arrival Time 10:05 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Live departures
Ercolano to Capri ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Ercolano to Capri ferries for tomorrow, Saturday 17 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LASER CAPRI | 8:50 Portici | 1h15 | 10:05 Port of Capri | 0 changesdirect | |
| LASER CAPRI | 9:15 Torre del Greco | 0h45 | 10:00 Port of Capri | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferry operators: Laser Capri, Alilauro from Ercolano to CapriYou can travel by ferry between Ercolano to Capri with Laser Capri, Alilauro for as low as £21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Alilauro
About
Alilauro is an Italian ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries between the islands of the Gulf of Naples, Italy. The company operates a total of 12 vessels, with services to the islands of Capri, Ischia, Ponza and Procida, as well as to the Amalfi Coast and the Sorrento Peninsula. They also have a variety of services on board like restaurant, bar, and entertainment. The cost of a ferry ticket will vary depending on the route, the time of year, and the type of accommodation selected.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alilauro Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Alilauro Price
£24
Alilauro frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger can bring one item of baggage with maximum dimensions of 50x35x20 cm and a weight not exceeding 9 kg.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage and baggage exceeding the specified dimensions and/or weight will incur extra charges.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations made up to 48 hours before departure receive a full refund, while cancellations made less than 48 hours in advance may incur a fee or not be refundable depending on the ticket terms.
Refund
The company grants refunds for canceled tickets as established by its General Conditions of Carriage.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women in an uncomplicated gestational state after the 6th month of pregnancy must present a medical certificate issued no more than 7 days prior to departure, and in all other cases, a certificate authorizing travel is required regardless of the month of pregnancy.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors between 4 and 12 years old can use a dedicated accompaniment service, which is optional for those aged 12 until the age of majority.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Bars on board offer drinks and various types of snacks.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alilauro offers a dedicated assistance service for people with disabilities or reduced mobility, available by reservation within 48 hours of departure.
Bikes
Bicycles, scooters, and similar items are allowed on company units, subject to space availability and the captain's consent, and require an additional ticket.
Pets
Pets are allowed on board but must be declared at the time of booking and kept outside passenger lounges, with dogs requiring a muzzle and leash, and cats or other small pets needing to be in carriers.
Laser Capri
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Laser Capri Duration
45m
Cheapest Laser Capri Price
£21
Laser Capri frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Capri
Things to do in Capri
Discover the best of Capri — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Capri trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Diefenbach
Museum inside the Certosa with paintings and exhibits linked to Capri’s history, ideal with the monument visit.
- Recommended
Casa Malaparte
Museum villa of writer Curzio Malaparte on Punta Massullo, admired for its striking modern architecture and dramatic coastal setting.
- Must visit
Piazzetta di Capri
Capri’s famous central square, lively and scenic, perfect for people-watching and as a starting point for walks around town.
- Must visit
Giardini di Augusto
Terraced gardens with classic Faraglioni views and flowering paths. A compact stop with some of Capri’s most photographed scenery.
- Recommended
Via Tragara
Long, peaceful coastal walkway lined with historic villas and sea views, popular for a leisurely stroll away from the busiest streets.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Insalata Caprese
Caprese salad with local mozzarella, tomatoes, basil and olive oil. Created on Capri, it celebrates the island’s simple produce and colours of the Italian flag.
- Vegetarian
Ravioli Capresi
Ravioli filled with caciotta cheese and marjoram, usually served with tomato sauce. A classic Capri first course with soft local flavours.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Torta Caprese
Flourless chocolate and almond cake from Capri, often scented with butter and eggs. Rich yet light, it is one of the island’s best-known desserts.
Le Monzù
Elegant cliffside restaurant at Punta Tragara known for seafood, Mediterranean dishes and sweeping Faraglioni views in a refined setting.
Villa Margherita
Stylish restaurant in Capri town serving seafood, pasta and Campanian classics with polished service and a romantic garden atmosphere.
La Canzone del Mare
Historic beach club and restaurant at Marina Piccola, popular for fresh fish, pasta and relaxed dining by the sea.
Euro (€)
Capri is pricier than many Italian destinations, with high hotel rates, expensive dining, and seasonal transport costs driven by strong tourist demand.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-18 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Unico Campania
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Porto di Capri -> Piazza Umberto I, Capri
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Buy tickets in advance in the Unico Campania app; ANM states its tickets for bus, metro and funicular services can be bought there.
- Contactless Tap & Go is stated by ANM for Naples Metro Line 1, Line 6 and ANM funiculars; confirm locally before relying on it in Capri.
Best day trips from Capri by ferry
The most popular day trips by ferry from Capri are Naples, Sorrento, Positano, Amalfi and Salerno. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Capri on Omio.
Day trip from Capri to Naples by ferry
Why visit Naples for the day?
Naples is a lively city on the Bay of Naples, known for pizza, faded grandeur and the presence of Vesuvius. Its historic centre is dense and energetic, where churches, street life and sea views sit close together.
How to get from Capri to Naples by ferry?
There are 17 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:35, the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry covers the 16 nautical miles (31 km) distance in 30m.
Day trip from Capri to Sorrento by ferry
Why visit Sorrento for the day?
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.
How to get from Capri to Sorrento by ferry?
There are 30 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:30, the last at 20:00. The fastest ferry covers the 7 nautical miles (14 km) distance in 15m.
Day trip from Capri to Positano by ferry
Why visit Positano for the day?
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.
How to get from Capri to Positano by ferry?
There are 21 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:30, the last at 19:00. The fastest ferry covers the 11 nautical miles (22 km) distance in 15m.
Day trip from Capri to Amalfi by ferry
Why visit Amalfi for the day?
Amalfi is a small seaside town on the Costiera Amalfitana, known for its dramatic setting and the Duomo di Amalfi. Its narrow lanes, steep stairways and maritime past give it a lively yet compact character.
How to get from Capri to Amalfi by ferry?
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.
Day trip from Capri to Salerno by ferry
Why visit Salerno for the day?
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.
How to get from Capri to Salerno by ferry?
There are 6 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:40, the last at 18:50. The fastest ferry covers the 24 nautical miles (46 km) distance in 1h 5m.
FAQs: Ercolano to Capri ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ercolano to Capri 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 Capri, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Ercolano to Capri can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Ercolano to Capri is £23; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Ercolano to Capri is 45m to travel the 30 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Ercolano to Capri leaves at 6:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Ercolano to Capri leaves at 20:00.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Ercolano to Capri with Laser Capri, Alilauro. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Ercolano to Capri.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Ercolano to Capri.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Ercolano to Capri is possible with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Ercolano to Capri, you can count on Laser Capri, Alilauro for the best way to get you to Capri. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Ercolano and Capri and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Ercolano and Capri.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Ercolano and Capri
Most Ercolano to Capri ferries use the Torre del Greco to Port of Capri port pair. Use this guide to compare Ercolano and Capri ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Ercolano
Arrival ports in Capri
Which Capri port do ferries from Ercolano arrive at?
Ferries from Ercolano to Capri arrive at Port of Capri. Port of Capri is 1 km from Capri city centre.
Port of CapriMarina di Caterola, 80073 Capri NA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Capri from Capri city centre
Port of Capri is 1 km from Capri city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 1, StopMarina Grande
Port of Capri port facilities and services
Port of Capri has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante L'Approdo (0.2km), Ristorante Lo Zodiaco (0.3km), Bar Grotta Azzurra (0.4km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Capri.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Capri: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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