Ercolano to Positano ferry - Times and cheap NLG ferry tickets

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Ercolano to Positano

Showing times and prices for 07 Dec

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h

Ferries per day

1

Distance

22 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ercolano to Positano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ercolano to Positano will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £10.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Ercolano for Positano every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun 07 Dec the direct ferries cover the 22 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h .

The slowest ferries will take 2 h 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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12:402h00
Ercolano
14:40Positano
£101One-way
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Travel Information

Compare coach and ferry for Ercolano to Positano

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Ercolano to Positano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a ferry costs an average of £10.

Distance: 11 nautical miles (22 km)

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Coach

£11

Average Price

£5

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 27m

Average total duration

1h 27m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

1h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

35m

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30m

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Live departures

Ercolano to Positano ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Ercolano to Positano ferries for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 06:18
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
nlg12:40 Ercolano
2h00
14:40 Positano0 changesdirect
nlg15:40 Ercolano
1h55
17:35 Positano0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Ercolano to Positano

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Ferries from Ercolano to Positano run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:20, the last at 18:25. The fastest ferry covers the 11 nautical miles (22 km) distance in 35m. There are 21 sailings per week. Ferries from Ercolano to Positano are available to foot passengers.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Official Omio partners on this route
NLG
Distance
11 nautical miles (22 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Ferries per day
5
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
21
Fastest ferry
35m
First ferry
07:20
Last ferry
18:25
Foot passengers
Available
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5

Ferry operators: NLG from Ercolano to PositanoYou can travel by ferry between Ercolano to Positano with NLG for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

NLG

About
Navigazione Libera del Golfo (NLG) is an Italian ferry company that operates services in the Gulf of Naples. The company was established in 1932 and is based in Naples, Italy. NLG operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles between the islands of the Gulf of Naples and the mainland, such as the islands of Capri, Ischia, and Procida.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
£10
NLG frequency
4 a day
Additional luggage
Passengers are allowed to carry one piece of luggage free of charge, with maximum dimensions of 50x30x15 cm and a weight up to 5 kg. Additional or oversized luggage can be transported upon payment of the applicable fee.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure with a 30% penalty. After this deadline, no refund is due.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
A small snack bar is available on board for refreshments.
Toilets
Accessibility
Some NLG vessels offer services for people with disabilities, including reserved seats and accessible bathrooms. However, not all vessels have the same facilities, so it is advisable to contact the company prior to travel to confirm specific accessibility needs.
Pets
Dogs, cats, and other small live pets are allowed on board upon payment of the applicable fare. Dogs must wear a muzzle and be on a leash. Cats and other small animals must be kept in appropriate carriers. Pets are not permitted in passenger lounges, except for guide dogs accompanying visually impaired passengers.
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FAQs: Ercolano to Positano ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ercolano 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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Ercolano to Positano can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Ercolano to Positano is £11; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Ercolano to Positano ferry time is 35 min   covering the 14 mile long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Ercolano to Positano leaves at 07: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Ercolano to Positano leaves at 18: 04.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Ercolano to Positano without having to change trains with NLG. There are 5 direct ferries from Ercolano to Positano each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Ercolano to Positano.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Ercolano to Positano.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Ercolano to Positano is possible with NLG. 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 Positano, you can count on NLG for the best way to get you to Positano. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service from Ercolano to Positano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Positano from Ercolano is worth doing with a journey time of 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Ercolano to Positano is September.
Yes, you can take a ferry from Ercolano to Positano.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ercolano and Positano

Ercolano
Positano
Porto di PositanoWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Via del Brigantino, 39, 84017 Positano SA, Italy
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
carConnection
Car connection
SS163, exit at Positano
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Chez Black (0.1km)
  • Ristorante La Cambusa (0.2km)
  • Ristorante Covo Dei Saraceni (0.3km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Positano Taxi and Amalfi Coast Taxi.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Porto di Positano
  • Bus line 5070, stop: Positano Sponda

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