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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Salerno to Positano

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

54 m

Ferries per day

10

Distance

24 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salerno to Positano will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £17.

Fast ferries

Of the 10 ferries that leave Salerno for Positano every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, 05 Nov the direct ferries cover the 24 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 50 m .

The slowest ferries will take 1 h 5 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
14:350h55
Salerno Molo Concordia
15:30Port of Positano
£171One-way
0 changes
Grassi JuniorGRASSI JUNIOR
09:501h45
Salerno Molo Concordia
11:35Port of Positano
£171One-way
0 changes
TravelmarTRAVELMAR
09:401h15
Salerno Molo Concordia
10:55Port of Positano
£181One-way
0 changes
TravelmarTRAVELMAR
08:401h05
Salerno Molo Concordia
09:45Port of Positano
£181One-way
0 changes
TravelmarTRAVELMAR
11:101h15
Salerno Molo Concordia
12:25Port of Positano
£181One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and ferry for Salerno to Positano

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Salerno to Positano 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 coach which can get you there in 40m. 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 coach costs an average of £4, and a ferry costs an average of £15.

Distance: 12 nautical miles (24 km)

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£16

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Salerno to Positano Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Travelmar
Departure Time
08:40
Arrival Time
09:45
Duration
1h05
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Travelmar
Departure Time
11:10
Arrival Time
12:25
Duration
1h15
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Travelmar
Departure Time
09:40
Arrival Time
10:55
Duration
1h15
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
NLG
Departure Time
08:25
Arrival Time
09:15
Duration
0h50
Sailing Days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Operator
Grassi Junior
Departure Time
09:50
Arrival Time
11:35
Duration
1h45
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Operator
Grassi Junior
Departure Time
14:35
Arrival Time
15:30
Duration
0h55
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Operator
Travelmar
Departure Time
14:10
Arrival Time
15:25
Duration
1h15
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Grassi Junior
Departure Time
20:25
Arrival Time
21:15
Duration
0h50
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed, Sat
Operator
Alicost
Departure Time
08:40
Arrival Time
09:50
Duration
1h10
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Operator
Grassi Junior
Departure Time
18:25
Arrival Time
19:15
Duration
0h50
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun

Live departures

Salerno to Positano ferry times

Showing ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:36
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
nlgNLG JET07:25 Port of Salerno
0h50
08:15 Port of Positano0 changesdirect
travelMarTRAVELMAR07:40 Salerno Molo Concordia
1h05
08:45 Port of Positano0 changesdirect
alicostALICOST07:40 Port of Salerno
1h10
08:50 Port of Positano0 changesdirect
travelMarTRAVELMAR08:40 Salerno Molo Concordia
1h15
09:55 Port of Positano0 changesdirect
grassi_juniorGRASSI JUNIOR08:50 Salerno Molo Concordia
1h45
10:35 Port of Positano0 changesdirect
travelMarTRAVELMAR10:10 Salerno Molo Concordia
1h15
11:25 Port of Positano0 changesdirect
travelMarTRAVELMAR13:10 Salerno Molo Concordia
1h15
14:25 Port of Positano0 changesdirect
grassi_juniorGRASSI JUNIOR13:35 Salerno Molo Concordia
0h55
14:30 Port of Positano0 changesdirect
grassi_juniorGRASSI JUNIOR17:25 Salerno Molo Concordia
0h50
18:15 Port of Positano0 changesdirect
grassi_juniorGRASSI JUNIOR19:25 Salerno Molo Concordia
0h50
20:15 Port of Positano0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Salerno to Positano?

The best time to book your ferry from Salerno to Positano is 70 days before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Salerno to Positano route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Salerno to Positano per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your ferry from Salerno to Positano.

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Salerno to Positano

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Ferries from Salerno to Positano run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
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
Travelmar
Grassi Junior
NLG
Positano Jet
Alicost
Coastlines
Alicost
Distance
12 nautical miles (24 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Ferries per day
15
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
81
Fastest ferry
50m
First ferry
07:50
Last ferry
20:30
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: Travelmar, Grassi Junior, NLG, Positano Jet, Alicost, Coastlines from Salerno to PositanoYou can travel by ferry between Salerno to Positano with Travelmar, Grassi Junior, NLG, Positano Jet, Alicost, Coastlines for as low as £4. 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.
Learn more about Positano Jet
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
£9
Positano Jet frequency
1 a day
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

Grassi Junior

About
Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV), an Italian ferry operator founded in 1992, offers a range of modern ships categorized into classes such as Cruise Ferries and Ro-Pax vessels. These ships are equipped with amenities like restaurants, bars, lounges, shops, and children's play areas, ensuring a comfortable journey for passengers. GNV provides various ticket types, including options for cars, cabins, and vehicles, catering to diverse travel needs. The top routes serviced by GNV include Genoa to Palermo, Barcelona to Tangier, and Naples to Palermo, connecting key destinations across the Mediterranean.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
£15
Grassi Junior frequency
4 a day
Additional luggage
The ferry company charges an additional fee for each bag. There is no restriction on the number of bags you can bring.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund for certain services.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and beverages available
Toilets
Accessibility
Grassi Junior ferries allow you to travel comfortably by sea and avoid the road traffic of the Amalfi Coast. On board, you can choose to travel in the air-conditioned indoor lounge.
Pets
The company offers pet transportation for an additional fee of €5.

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.
Learn more about NLG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£23
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.
Learn more about Travelmar
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£16
Travelmar frequency
9 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.

Alicost

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£22
Alicost frequency
3 a day

Coastlines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Coastlines frequency
1 a day

Ferries from Salerno to Positano

Salerno is an Italian city located on the Salerno Gulf. The ferries from Salerno to Positano connect the Gulf region to Italy. The route is currently serviced by two ferry companies. This includes a service that runs a total of seven times per week, with each trip taking about 35 minutes to complete. The other operator is the Travelmar service that also operates seven times each week. A single trip on this service takes up to one hour and ten minutes. Simply put, there are 56 combined sailings each week on the Salerno to Positano route.

 

Timetable of ferries from Salerno to Positano

There are a total of seven Travelmar service departures each day from the ports. The first departure occurs at 8:40 a.m. from Piazza Concordia with the trip taking a total of one hour and ten minutes. The last departure of the day leaves at 4:40 p.m. from the same port. The other available port is the Molo Manfredi. This port only has one departure per day at 8:40 a.m. Travelmar uses a high-speed ferry on this particular route. Note that the route taken by the ferry may vary. Some will go via Amalfi while others will pass through Cetara or Maiori with a change in Amalfi.

What you need to know to travel by ferries from Salerno to Positano

A ferry connection to the Amalfi Coast from Salerno is available from March all the way to October. The ferry services have landings at Maiori, Positano and Amalfi. The service by hydrofoils and ferries is provided by Travelmar. Salerno is a truly magical place and is a great place to start your tour of Italy. The ferry trip takes just over an hour. There will be a ferry leaving every one hour or two depending on the time of the year. If travelling to Amalfi by train, take a train to Salerno and then a ferry to Positano.

 

FAQs: Salerno to Positano ferries

FAQs: Take the ferry from Salerno to Positano with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Salerno to Positano.
FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Salerno to Positano can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Salerno 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 Salerno to Positano ferry travel time is 25 min   for the 15 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Salerno to Positano leaves at 01: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Salerno to Positano leaves at 23: 00.
Yes, there are 13 direct ferries a day from Salerno to Positano with Travelmar or NLG. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Salerno to Positano.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Salerno to Positano.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Salerno to Positano is possible with Travelmar, NLG, Positano Jet or Grassi Junior. 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 Salerno to Positano, you can count on Travelmar, NLG, Positano Jet or Grassi Junior for the best way to get you to Positano. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service from Salerno to Positano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Salerno, which is located around 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Positano, located 0.6 miles (965 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Positano from Salerno is worth doing with a journey time of 25 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Salerno to Positano by ferry is August.
Yes, you can take a ferry to Positano from Salerno.

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Important Stations and Airports in Salerno and Positano

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Positano
The major port for departures in Salerno is Port of Salerno. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Salerno for your trip from Salerno to Positano.
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Amenities at port
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Via Roma, 29 - - 84121, 84121 Salerno SA, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
carConnection
Car connection
A3 motorway, exit Salerno Centro
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Cicirinella (0.6km)
  • Osteria dei Sapori (0.7km)
  • Pizzeria La Smorfia (0.9km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Taxi Salerno and Radio Taxi Salerno.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Port of Salerno
  • Bus line 5, stop at Piazza della Concordia
Salerno Molo Concordia
information
address
Address
84123 Salerno, SA, Italy

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