- Must visit
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 11 Sept
£21
Average ticket price on 11 Sept
£22
Fastest journey on 11 Sept
1 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 11 Sept
1 h 50 m
Ferries on 11 Sept
4
Distance
6 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Vico Equense to Positano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vico Equense to Positano will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £21.
On Fri 11 Sept, we found 4 ferries from Vico Equense to Positano, including 4 direct services.
On Fri 11 Sept the direct ferries cover the 6 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
The slowest ferries will take 2 h 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.
PICASSO
BENEDETTA II
CITTA DI SORRENTO
BENEDETTA II
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CITTA DI SORRENTO
BENEDETTA IIOmio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Vico Equense to Positano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, while a ferry costs an average of £21.
Distance: 3 nautical miles (6 km)
Most popular Ferry | Coach |
|---|---|
£21 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 33m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vico Equense to Positano:
A coach is £18 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Vico Equense to Positano costing on average £21.
Other travel options to Positano take longer:
Ferry takes on average 1h 33m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seremar | Departure Time 07:20 | Arrival Time 09:15 | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Seremar | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 11:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 08:20 | Arrival Time 10:10 | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 06:20 | Arrival Time 08:10 | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 09:10 | Arrival Time 11:00 | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Seremar | Departure Time 09:20 | Arrival Time 11:00 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Vico Equense to Positano ferries for tomorrow, Friday 11 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PICASSO | 8:20 Castellamare di Stabia | 1h50 | 10:10 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
BENEDETTA II | 9:00 Castellamare di Stabia | 2h00 | 11:00 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
CITTA DI SORRENTO | 9:10 Castellamare di Stabia | 1h50 | 11:00 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
BENEDETTA II | 9:20 Port of Seiano | 1h40 | 11:00 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
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Ferries from Vico Equense to Positano run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:20, the last at 17:45. The fastest ferry covers the 3 nautical miles (6 km) distance in 1h 50m. There are 22 sailings per week. Ferries from Vico Equense to Positano are available to foot passengers.



Distance 3 nautical miles (6 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 22 |
Fastest ferry 1h 50m |
First ferry 8:20 |
Last ferry 17:45 |
Foot passengers Available |
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Discover the best of Positano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Positano trip today.
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.
Official public transport app
Porto di Positano -> Piazza dei Mulini, Positano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vico Equense 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 Vico Equense to Positano ferries use the Castellamare di Stabia to Porto di Positano port pair. Use this guide to compare Vico Equense 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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