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Praiano NaturArte
Contemporary art space in Praiano hosting exhibitions and cultural events in a dramatic cliffside setting above the sea.
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
18 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Vietri sul Mare to Praiano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vietri sul Mare to Praiano will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £8.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Vietri sul Mare for Praiano every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun 30 Aug the direct ferries cover the 18 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest ferries will take 1 h 40 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.




Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Vietri sul Mare to Praiano 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 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a ferry costs an average of £7.
Distance: 9 nautical miles (18 km)
Most popular Ferry | Coach |
|---|---|
£9 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 06:40 | Arrival Time 07:10 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 08:50 | Arrival Time 10:30 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 13:10 | Arrival Time 14:25 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 19:25 | Arrival Time 20:15 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Thu |
The table below shows live departures for Vietri sul Mare to Praiano ferries for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:50 Vietri sul Mare | 1h40 | 10:30 Praiano | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:10 Vietri sul Mare | 1h00 | 14:10 Praiano | 0 changesdirect | |
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Ferries from Vietri sul Mare to Praiano run on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 27 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:50, the last at 20:25. The fastest ferry covers the 9 nautical miles (18 km) distance in 30m. There are 60 sailings per week. Ferries from Vietri sul Mare to Praiano are available to foot passengers.

Distance 9 nautical miles (18 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Ferries per day 27 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 60 |
Fastest ferry 30m |
First ferry 7:50 |
Last ferry 20:25 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 56 days |
Discover the best of Praiano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Praiano trip today.
Contemporary art space in Praiano hosting exhibitions and cultural events in a dramatic cliffside setting above the sea.
Open-air installation route featuring religious and artistic works along Praiano’s lanes, blending local culture with everyday village scenery.
Small local exhibition venue used for rotating art and heritage displays, useful for visitors seeking community-led cultural programming.
Scenic coastal cove framed by cliffs, boats and old houses; popular for swimming, photos and experiencing Praiano’s maritime character.
Natural rocky inlet with clear water and dramatic scenery, reached by steps; a favourite for swimming and a quieter coastal stop.
Panoramic path and viewing area above the coast, especially popular at sunset for broad views towards Positano and Capri.
Handmade ribbons of pasta from the Amalfi Coast, traditionally served with a simple tomato sauce. A local staple linked to nearby Minori’s pasta-making heritage.
Courgettes from the Sorrento and Amalfi area, often fried and served with olive oil, mint, vinegar or cheese. A classic summer side in Campania.
Salt cod cooked with tomatoes, olives, capers and herbs. Common across the Amalfi Coast, it reflects the area’s strong maritime and festive food traditions.
Refined cliffside dining with seafood, pasta and Amalfi Coast flavours, served in an elegant setting with sea views over Praiano.
Well-known restaurant above the sea, popular for fresh fish, pasta and romantic sunset views in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Casual beachfront spot by Marina di Praia, best for seafood, simple pasta dishes and drinks in an informal coastal atmosphere.
Praiano is pricier than many Italian towns, with higher hotel, dining and transport costs in peak season along the Amalfi Coast.
Service is often included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vietri sul Mare to Praiano 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 Praiano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vietri sul Mare to Praiano ferries use the Salerno Molo Concordia to Porto di Positano port pair. Use this guide to compare Vietri sul Mare and Praiano ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Vietri sul Mare has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Food options include: Ristorante 34 da Lucia (0.3km), Ristorante Evu' (0.5km), Ristorante Pascalo (0.7km)
Available at Vietri sul Mare: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vietri sul Mare.