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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Naples to Positano
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
43 m
Ferries per day
21
Distance
30 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Naples to Positano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Positano will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £16.
Of the 21 ferries that leave Naples for Positano every day 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue 21 Jul the direct ferries cover the 30 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 35 m .
The slowest ferries will take 45 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.
ALILAURO15:050h45Naples Beverello15:50Port of Sorrento£161One-way0 changes- GIOVE JET17:150h45Naples Beverello18:00Port of Sorrento£161One-way0 changes
- GIOVE JET15:050h45Naples Beverello15:50Port of Sorrento£161One-way0 changes
- ALILAURO11:000h45Naples Beverello11:45Port of Sorrento£161One-way0 changes
- NETTUNO JET13:000h45Naples Beverello13:45Port of Sorrento£161One-way0 changes
NLG JET18:250h35Naples Beverello19:00Port of Sorrento£181One-way0 changes- NLG JET10:000h45Naples Beverello10:45Port of Sorrento£181One-way0 changes
- ALILAURO15:050h45Naples Beverello15:50Port of Sorrento£161One-way0 changes
- GIOVE JET17:150h45Naples Beverello18:00Port of Sorrento£161One-way0 changes
- GIOVE JET15:050h45Naples Beverello15:50Port of Sorrento£161One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and ferry for Naples to Positano
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Naples to Positano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £26, and a coach costs an average of £40.
Distance: 16 nautical miles (30 km)
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£29 Average Price Cheapest | £42 Average Price |
2h 36m Average total duration 1h 36m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Naples to Positano Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator NLG | Departure Time 08:35 | Arrival Time 10:50 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Wed, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 19:30 | Arrival Time 20:15 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 14:05 | Arrival Time 15:15 | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 09:45 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 10:45 | Arrival Time 11:45 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 12:45 | Arrival Time 13:50 | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 14:40 | Arrival Time 16:15 | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 17:15 | Arrival Time 18:00 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 18:25 | Arrival Time 19:00 | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 17:40 | Arrival Time 19:35 | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 15:05 | Arrival Time 15:50 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 11:00 | Arrival Time 11:45 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 10:40 | Arrival Time 12:10 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 12:40 | Arrival Time 14:45 | Duration 2h05 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 13:00 | Arrival Time 13:45 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 11:30 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 15:35 | Arrival Time 17:45 | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 17:50 | Arrival Time 19:15 | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Live departures
Naples to Positano ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Positano ferries for today, Monday 20 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NLG JET | 15:35 Naples Beverello | 2h10 | 17:45 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
| GIOVE JET | 17:15 Naples Beverello | 0h45 | 18:00 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
| NLG JET | 17:40 Naples Beverello | 1h55 | 19:35 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
| NLG JET | 18:25 Naples Beverello | 0h35 | 19:00 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 21 July | |||||
| NETTUNO JET | 9:00 Naples Beverello | 0h45 | 9:45 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
| ALILAURO | 9:00 Naples Beverello | 0h45 | 9:45 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
| NLG JET | 10:00 Naples Beverello | 1h30 | 11:30 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
| NLG JET | 10:00 Naples Beverello | 0h45 | 10:45 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
| NLG JET | 10:40 Naples Beverello | 1h30 | 12:10 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
 POSITANOJET | 10:45 Naples Beverello | 1h00 | 11:45 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
| ALILAURO | 11:00 Naples Beverello | 0h45 | 11:45 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
| NETTUNO JET | 11:00 Naples Beverello | 0h45 | 11:45 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
| NLG JET | 12:40 Naples Beverello | 2h05 | 14:45 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
| NETTUNO JET | 13:00 Naples Beverello | 0h45 | 13:45 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
| ALILAURO | 13:00 Naples Beverello | 0h45 | 13:45 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
| POSITANOJET | 14:05 Naples Beverello | 1h10 | 15:15 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
| NLG JET | 14:40 Naples Beverello | 1h35 | 16:15 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
| GIOVE JET | 15:05 Naples Beverello | 0h45 | 15:50 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
| ALILAURO | 15:05 Naples Beverello | 0h45 | 15:50 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs NLG?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for NLG, but also compare tickets for the likes of Positano Jet, Alicost, Seremar or Snav to find the best option for your trip from Naples to Positano.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Official reseller: NLG tickets can only be bought on Omio or NLG's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for NLG tickets. Rome2rio do not sell NLG tickets as they are not official sellers.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Naples to Positano
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Ferries from Naples to Positano run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
There are 6 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:20, the last at 18:25. The fastest ferry covers the 16 nautical miles (30 km) distance in 1h 5m. There are 28 sailings per week. Ferries from Naples to Positano are available to foot passengers.
Distance 16 nautical miles (30 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Ferries per day 6 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 28 |
Fastest ferry 1h 5m |
First ferry 7:20 |
Last ferry 18:25 |
Foot passengers Available |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Ferry operators: NLG, Positano Jet, Alicost, Seremar, Snav from Naples to PositanoYou can travel by ferry between Naples to Positano with NLG, Positano Jet, Alicost, Seremar, Snav for as low as £26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Naples to Positano ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Naples and Positano
Most Naples to Positano ferries use the Naples Beverello to Porto di Positano port pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Positano ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Naples port do ferries to Positano leave from?
Getting to Naples Beverello from Naples city centre
Naples Beverello port facilities and services
Naples Beverello has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trattoria Castel Nuovo (0.3km), Gran Caffè Gambrinus (0.5km), La Lazzara Trattoria e Pizzeria (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Naples Beverello.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Naples Beverello: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Naples Beverello.
Which Positano port do ferries from Naples arrive at?
Getting to Porto di Positano from Positano city centre
Porto di Positano 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 and drink
Food options include: Chez Black (0.1km), Ristorante La Cambusa (0.2km), Ristorante Covo Dei Saraceni (0.3km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Porto di Positano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Porto di Positano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto di Positano.
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