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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 27 Oct
£21
Average ticket price on 27 Oct
£21
Fastest journey on 27 Oct
50 m
Average journey duration on 27 Oct
50 m
Ferries on 27 Oct
1
Distance
22 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Marina Grande to Positano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marina Grande to Positano will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £21.
On Tue 27 Oct, we found 1 ferries from Marina Grande to Positano, including 1 direct services.
On Tue 27 Oct the direct ferries cover the 22 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest ferries will take 50 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.


Ferries from Marina Grande to Positano run on average 38 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 38 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. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Marina Grande to Positano are available to foot passengers.










Distance 11 nautical miles (22 km) |
Average sailing duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Ferries per day 38 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 7 |
Fastest ferry 15m |
First ferry 6:30 |
Last ferry 19:00 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Marina Grande to Positano.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 16:00 | Arrival time 16:30 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days wed, thu, fri, sat |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 15:10 | Arrival time 15:40 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days mon |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival time 18:30 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days mon |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 14:10 | Arrival time 14:40 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days fri, sat |
Operator Laser Capri | Departure Time 18:15 | Arrival time 19:15 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days mon |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 11:10 | Arrival time 12:00 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days tue, thu, fri, sat |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 09:45 | Arrival time 10:50 | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days mon |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival time 17:44 | Duration 0h44 | Sailing Days mon |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 13:10 | Arrival time 14:00 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days mon |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 18:20 | Arrival time 19:00 | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days mon |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 12:05 | Arrival time 12:45 | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days thu |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 11:15 | Arrival time 11:45 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days mon |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 14:05 | Arrival time 14:45 | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days mon |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 17:20 | Arrival time 18:00 | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days wed, thu, sun |
Operator Snav | Departure Time 17:40 | Arrival time 18:45 | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days mon |
Operator Laser Capri | Departure Time 17:27 | Arrival time 18:02 | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days mon |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 16:25 | Arrival time 17:00 | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days mon |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 17:45 | Arrival time 18:45 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days mon |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 15:45 | Arrival time 16:15 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days mon |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 11:45 | Arrival time 12:10 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days mon |
Operator Sant'andrea | Departure Time 16:45 | Arrival time 17:13 | Duration 0h28 | Sailing Days mon |
Operator Seremar | Departure Time 18:25 | Arrival time 19:20 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days mon |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 17:15 | Arrival time 17:50 | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days mon |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 17:25 | Arrival time 18:10 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days mon |
The table below shows live departures for Marina Grande to Positano ferries for today, Monday 26 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NLG JET | 9:45 Port of Capri | 1h05 | 10:50 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
MARIA DONATA | 11:15 Port of Capri | 0h30 | 11:45 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIA D'ARGENTO | 11:45 Port of Capri | 0h25 | 12:10 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
GOLFO DEI POETI | 13:10 Port of Capri | 0h50 | 14:00 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
ALICOST | 14:05 Port of Capri | 0h40 | 14:45 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
MARIA DONATA | 15:10 Port of Capri | 0h30 | 15:40 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
NLG JET | 15:45 Port of Capri | 0h30 | 16:15 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
ALICOST | 16:25 Port of Capri | 0h35 | 17:00 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
Sant'andrea | 16:45 Port of Capri | 0h28 | 17:13 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
ALICOST | 17:00 Port of Capri | 0h44 | 17:44 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
NLG JET | 17:15 Port of Capri | 0h35 | 17:50 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
SUPER FLYTE | 17:25 Port of Capri | 0h45 | 18:10 Castellamare di Stabia | 0 changesdirect | |
LASER CAPRI | 17:27 Port of Capri | 0h35 | 18:02 Piano di Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
SNAV JET | 17:40 Port of Capri | 1h05 | 18:45 Castellamare di Stabia | 0 changesdirect | |
NLG JET | 17:45 Port of Capri | 1h00 | 18:45 Castellamare di Stabia | 0 changesdirect | |
QUEEN | 18:00 Port of Capri | 0h30 | 18:30 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
LASER CAPRI | 18:15 Port of Capri | 1h00 | 19:15 Port of Seiano | 0 changesdirect | |
GOLFO DEI POETI | 18:20 Port of Capri | 0h40 | 19:00 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
SEREMAR | 18:25 Port of Capri | 0h55 | 19:20 Castellamare di Stabia | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 Marina Grande 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 Marina Grande to Positano ferries use the to Porto di Positano port pair. Use this guide to compare Marina Grande and Positano ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
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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