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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Pompei to Positano

Showing times and prices for 13 Nov

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

1 h 18 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pompei to Positano will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £18.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Pompei for Positano every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, 13 Nov the direct ferries cover the 13 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 50 m .

The slowest ferries will take 1 h 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.

Seremar
07:200h50
Pompei
08:10Positano
£181One-way
0 changes
NLG
06:201h45
Pompei
08:05Positano
£201One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and ferry for Pompei to Positano

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Pompei 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 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a ferry costs an average of £18.

Distance: 7 nautical miles (13 km)

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£18

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2h 41m

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1h 41m

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1h 6m

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36m

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Live departures

Pompei to Positano ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Pompei to Positano ferries for today, Wednesday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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seremar07:20 Pompei
0h50
08:10 Positano0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Pompei to Positano

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Ferries from Pompei to Positano run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:20, the last at 18:40. The fastest ferry covers the 7 nautical miles (13 km) distance in 50m. There are 17 sailings per week. Ferries from Pompei 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
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NLG
Seremar
Travelmar
Positano Jet
Snav
Distance
7 nautical miles (13 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
17
Fastest ferry
50m
First ferry
08:20
Last ferry
18:40
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, Seremar, Travelmar, Positano Jet, Snav from Pompei to PositanoYou can travel by ferry between Pompei to Positano with NLG, Seremar, Travelmar, Positano Jet, Snav for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Positano Jet

About
Positano Jet cover the Amalfi Coast from April to October. Their ferry service goes from Amalfi to Positano and onto Capri, with the duration of the journey taking just 30 minutes. In high season there are a number of daily departures for you to easily travel around the Amalfi coast.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation allowed up to 24 hours before departure with 70% refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and beverages available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, assistance available upon request
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Limited cabins available, must be booked in advance
Car on board

Snav

About
Snav is a ferry company based in Italy that operates passenger and vehicle ferries to various destinations in the Mediterranean, including Croatia, Greece, and Turkey. The company has been in operation since 1961 and offers a variety of services, including standard and luxury accommodation options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£46
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure with 50% penalty
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar service available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with dedicated spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be muzzled and leashed
Cabin reservation
Cabins available for overnight routes
Car on board

Seremar

About
Seremar, an Italian ferry company founded in 1975, offers a range of vessels including high-speed ferries and conventional ships, catering to various passenger needs. Their fleet is equipped with amenities such as comfortable seating, onboard dining options, and spacious lounges. Seremar provides different ticket types, including standard passenger tickets, cabins for overnight journeys, and vehicle transport options for cars and motorcycles. The company is well-known for its top routes, which include connections between Naples and the picturesque islands of Capri and Ischia, as well as routes linking the mainland to the stunning Aeolian Islands. With a focus on comfort and convenience, Seremar ensures a pleasant travel experience across some of Italy's most beautiful coastal destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
£18
Seremar frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage free of charge. Additional luggage may be subject to a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled up to 24 hours before departure with a penalty. No refunds are possible after this time.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
A bar service is available on board offering snacks and drinks.
Toilets
Accessibility
Seremar vessels are equipped to accommodate passengers with reduced mobility, including accessible ramps and designated seating areas. It is recommended to inform the company in advance of any specific needs.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board in appropriate carriers. Larger dogs may be allowed on deck with a leash and muzzle, subject to availability and company policy.
Car on board

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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£20
NLG frequency
1 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.

Travelmar

About
Operating services along the southwest coast of Italy since the late 90s, Travelmar has daily departures across the Amalfi coast. Travelmar operates between six destinations including Salerno and Amalfi. Each ferry route offers a scenic view of the coastline on boats that are designed with sightseeing in mind. The ferries reach speeds of 18 knots and carry between 165 and 348 passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Additional luggage
One piece of hand luggage per passenger is included (max 45x35x20 cm). Additional or oversized luggage can be taken for a small fee, payable at the port.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations are allowed but subject to refund conditions. For detailed policy, consult the booking platform or company.
Amenities on board the ferry
Toilets
Accessibility
Travelmar's larger vessels are properly equipped to carry disabled passengers, but some smaller vessels may not offer access. It is necessary to consult and book in advance to confirm accessibility for your route.
Pets
Pets (dogs, cats, small animals) are allowed onboard. Dogs must be muzzled and on a leash; small animals must remain inside carriers. Pets are only allowed on the outside decks. Aggressive or exotic animals are not permitted.

FAQs: Pompei to Positano ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pompei 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 Pompei to Positano can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Pompei to Positano is £17; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Pompei to Positano ferry time is 2 h 10 min   covering the 8 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Pompei to Positano leaves at 06: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Pompei to Positano leaves at 23: 00.
Yes, there is 1 direct ferry a day from Pompei to Positano with NLG. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Pompei to Positano.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Pompei to Positano.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Pompei to Positano is possible with NLG or Snav. 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 Pompei to Positano, you can count on NLG or Snav for the best way to get you to Positano. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service to Positano from Pompei and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Positano from Pompei is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Pompei to Positano is October.
Yes, you can take a ferry to Positano from Pompei.

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Important Stations and Airports in Pompei and Positano

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information
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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