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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Positano to Cava de' Tirreni

Showing times and prices for 18 Jan

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 h 16 m

Ferries per day

11

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Positano to Cava de' Tirreni will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £15.

Fast ferries

Of the 11 ferries that leave Positano for Cava de' Tirreni every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun 18 Jan the direct ferries cover the 20 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

The slowest ferries will take 1 h 25 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.

Grassi JuniorGRASSI JUNIOR
16:451h30
Port of Positano
18:15Salerno Molo Concordia
£151One-way
0 changes
Grassi JuniorGRASSI JUNIOR
08:401h20
Port of Positano
10:00Port of Cetara
£151One-way
0 changes
Grassi JuniorGRASSI JUNIOR
12:501h20
Port of Positano
14:10Port of Cetara
£151One-way
0 changes
Grassi JuniorGRASSI JUNIOR
12:501h40
Port of Positano
14:30Salerno Molo Concordia
£151One-way
0 changes
Grassi JuniorGRASSI JUNIOR
08:401h05
Port of Positano
09:45Salerno Molo Concordia
£151One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and ferry for Positano to Cava de' Tirreni

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Positano to Cava de' Tirreni among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a ferry costs an average of £14.

Distance: 10 nautical miles (20 km)

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Coach

£14

Average Price

£4

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

2h 42m

Average total duration

2h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Positano to Cava de' Tirreni Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Travelmar
Departure Time
12:10
Arrival Time
13:35
Duration
1h25
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Grassi Junior
Departure Time
08:40
Arrival Time
10:00
Duration
1h20
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Grassi Junior
Departure Time
16:45
Arrival Time
18:15
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Travelmar
Departure Time
15:30
Arrival Time
17:00
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Grassi Junior
Departure Time
12:50
Arrival Time
14:10
Duration
1h20
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Travelmar
Departure Time
13:30
Arrival Time
15:00
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Sun

Live departures

Positano to Cava de' Tirreni ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Positano to Cava de' Tirreni ferries for tomorrow, Sunday 18 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 14:45
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
grassi_juniorGRASSI JUNIOR07:40 Port of Positano
1h20
09:00 Port of Cetara0 changesdirect
grassi_juniorGRASSI JUNIOR07:40 Port of Positano
1h05
08:45 Salerno Molo Concordia0 changesdirect
travelMarTRAVELMAR11:10 Port of Positano
1h25
12:35 Port of Cetara0 changesdirect
travelMarTRAVELMAR11:10 Port of Positano
1h50
13:00 Salerno Molo Concordia0 changesdirect
grassi_juniorGRASSI JUNIOR11:50 Port of Positano
1h20
13:10 Port of Cetara0 changesdirect
grassi_juniorGRASSI JUNIOR11:50 Port of Positano
1h40
13:30 Salerno Molo Concordia0 changesdirect
travelMarTRAVELMAR12:30 Port of Positano
1h30
14:00 Salerno Molo Concordia0 changesdirect
travelMarTRAVELMAR12:30 Port of Positano
1h10
13:40 Port of Cetara0 changesdirect
travelMarTRAVELMAR14:30 Port of Positano
1h30
16:00 Port of Cetara0 changesdirect
travelMarTRAVELMAR14:30 Port of Positano
1h50
16:20 Salerno Molo Concordia0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Positano to Cava de' Tirreni

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Ferries from Positano to Cava de' Tirreni run on average 25 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 25 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:50, the last at 20:40. The fastest ferry covers the 10 nautical miles (20 km) distance in 1h 10m. There are 32 sailings per week. Ferries from Positano to Cava de' Tirreni 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 £4
Official Omio partners on this route
NLG
Travelmar
Distance
10 nautical miles (20 km)
Average sailing duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Ferries per day
25
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
32
Fastest ferry
1h 10m
First ferry
07:50
Last ferry
20:40
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 £4

Ferry operators: NLG, Travelmar from Positano to Cava de' TirreniYou can travel by ferry between Positano to Cava de' Tirreni with NLG, Travelmar for as low as £4. 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
30m
Cheapest Price
£12
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.
Learn more about NLG

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
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£14
Travelmar frequency
18 a day
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.
Learn more about Travelmar

FAQs: Positano to Cava de' Tirreni ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Positano to Cava de' Tirreni 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 Cava de' Tirreni, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Positano to Cava de' Tirreni can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Positano to Cava de' Tirreni 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 Positano to Cava de' Tirreni ferry time is 30 min   covering the 12 mile long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Positano to Cava de' Tirreni leaves at 07: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Positano to Cava de' Tirreni leaves at 23: 00.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Positano to Cava de' Tirreni without having to change trains with Travelmar. There are 43 direct ferries from Positano to Cava de' Tirreni each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Positano to Cava de' Tirreni.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Positano to Cava de' Tirreni.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Positano to Cava de' Tirreni is possible with NLG or Travelmar. 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 Positano to Cava de' Tirreni, you can count on NLG or Travelmar for the best way to get you to Cava de' Tirreni. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service from Positano to Cava de' Tirreni and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Cava de' Tirreni from Positano is worth doing with a journey time of 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Positano to Cava de' Tirreni is March.
Yes, you can take a ferry from Positano to Cava de' Tirreni.

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Important Stations and Airports in Positano and Cava de' Tirreni

Positano
Cava de' Tirreni
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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