Naples – Positano

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Naples – Positano

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Ferry from Naples to Positano

On average there are 3 weekly sailings between Naples to Positano. 2 operators sail this route NLG & Positano Jet and runs throughout the year. Naples Positano ferries cost between 33.3 € and 192.0 €, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Naples Positano ferries.

Naples Positano Ferry Times

The Naples Positano ferry typically departs from Naples at around 08:35.

How long is the ferry from Naples to Positano?

Naples Positano Ferry sail durations on this ferry route can take around 1h 36m. The fastest sailings are approximately 1h 30m. Sailing times can vary, durations often differ between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Naples Positano Ferry Operator Schedules

On average there is around 3 weekly ferry sailings from Naples to Positano. These sailings are provided by NLG & Positano Jet. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables may differ by season.

Naples Positano Ferry Prices

Naples Positano ferry prices typically range between 33.3 €* and 192.0 €*. The average price is typically 128.0 €*. The cheapest Naples Positano ferry prices start from 11.0 €*. The average price for a foot passenger is 128.0 €*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.

How far is it from Naples to Positano?

The distance between Naples to Positano is approximately 21.2 miles (34.1km) or 18.4 nautical miles.

Can I travel by car on the Naples Positano ferry?

No, ferry operators currently do not allow cars to travel on sailings between Naples and Positano

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Naples to Positano?

Yes, foot passengers can travel with NLG & Positano Jet between Naples and Positano.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Naples to Positano?

Pets are allowed on ferries travelling from Naples to Positano with Positano Jet. Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey unless the ferry operator supplies pet accommodation.

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Naples - Positano Route summary
Departure Country Italy
Destination Country Italy
No. of Operators 2
Operators NLG & Positano Jet
Average Price 128 €*
Average Weekly Sailings 3
Average Sailing Duration 1h 36m
Fastest Sailing Duration 1h 30m
First Ferry 08:35
Last Ferry 15:35
Distance 18 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

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Positano Guide

Positano Ferry Port

Situated on the west coast of Italy, Positano is a small town forming part of the Amalfi Coast. There are many ferry routes departing the port, typically crossing to other coastal towns in Italy and ranging from around 25 minutes to 70 minutes.

What is there to do in Positano?

Much like most of the west coast of Italy, Positano is incredibly photogenic. Sun kissed beaches decorate the coastline and colourful houses line the town centre; when envisaging a postcard picture Mediterranean town, Positano is what you’d imagine. The town’s appeal lies in the wonderful aesthetics of its landscape; walking trails dominate the land, affording glorious vistas of the surrounding mountainside. The beaches are also ideal for a leisurely stroll whilst embracing the refreshing sea breeze, especially in the summer when the sun shines down on the azure blue waters. Although the beaches are often fairly peaceful, much of the activity revolves around the beach clubs and bars that are dotted along the shoreline, creating a youthful energy. To really experience the beauty of Positano, a few companies offer excursions around the water encompassing the town. For those that prefer to spend their time on land, many tours are available around the religious sites scattered around the town, as well as some of the large parks. After a day of sightseeing, head to one of the excellent restaurants that serve delicious seafood fresh from the water.

How do you get around Positano?

Most choose to travel around the town on foot to bask in the warm weather and idyllic scenery. Alternatively, there is a bus service in operation, travelling to popular regions of Positano.


Naples to Positano
Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 09/06/2025 and 15/06/2025

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
NLG 08:35 10:50 2 hours 15 minutes Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
NLG 10:00 11:30 1 hour 30 minutes Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Positano Jet 10:45 11:55 1 hour 10 minutes Everyday
Positano Jet 14:05 15:15 1 hour 10 minutes Everyday
NLG 14:40 16:40 2 hours Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
NLG 15:35 18:05 2 hours 30 minutes Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
NLG 17:40 19:35 1 hour 55 minutes Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

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