Naples to Positano ferry with NLG

Thu, Feb 12
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Naples to Positano

Showing times and prices for Feb 12

Cheapest price

€11

Average price

€24

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 42 m

Ferries per day

3

Distance

30 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Naples to Positano will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.

Fast ferries

Of the 3 ferries that leave Naples for Positano on Thu, Feb 12, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 12 the direct ferries cover the 30 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

On Thu, Feb 12 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.

NLG
12:40PM2h00
Naples
02:40PMPositano
€111One-way
0 transfers
Positano Jet
12:05PM1h10
Naples
01:15PMPositano
€301One-way
0 transfers
NLG
03:40PM1h55
Naples
05:35PMPositano
€321One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and ferry for Naples to Positano

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Naples to Positano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 24m. 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 ferry costs an average of €32, and a bus costs an average of €5.

Distance: 16 nautical miles (30 km)

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€32

Average price

Cheapest

€41

Average price

2h 37m

Average total duration

1h 37m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

1h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 24m

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30m

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CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Naples to Positano Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
NLG
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Sat, Sun

Live departures

Naples to Positano ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Naples to Positano ferries for today, Wednesday, February 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 1:18 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
nlg1:35 PM Naples
2h30
4:05 PM Positano0 transfersDirect
nlg3:40 PM Naples
1h55
5:35 PM Positano0 transfersDirect
Thursday, February 12
positano_jet12:05 PM Naples
1h10
1:15 PM Positano0 transfersDirect
nlg12:40 PM Naples
2h00
2:40 PM Positano0 transfersDirect

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

The best time to book your ferry from Naples to Positano is 35 days before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Naples to Positano route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Naples 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 Naples to Positano.

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Naples to Positano

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Ferries from Naples to Positano run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €32 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.

There are 6 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:20, the last at 18:25. The fastest ferry covers the 16 nautical miles (30 km) distance in 1h 30m. There are 30 sailings per week. Ferries from Naples to Positano 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
Bus from €5
Official Omio partners on this route
NLG
Positano Jet
Seremar
Snav
Distance
16 nautical miles (30 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
€32
Ferries per day
6
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
30
Fastest ferry
1h 30m
First ferry
07:20
Last ferry
18:25
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
Bus from €5

Ferry operators: NLG, Positano Jet, Seremar, Snav from Naples to PositanoYou can travel by ferry between Naples to Positano with NLG, Positano Jet, Seremar, Snav for as low as €5. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
€30
Positano Jet frequency
2 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
Learn more about Positano Jet

Snav

About
Snav is a ferry company based in Italy that operates passenger and vehicle ferries to various destinations in the Mediterranean, including Croatia, Greece, and Turkey. The company has been in operation since 1961 and offers a variety of services, including standard and luxury accommodation options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
€62
Snav frequency
12 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure with 50% penalty
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar service available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with dedicated spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be muzzled and leashed
Cabin reservation
Cabins available for overnight routes
Car on board
Learn more about Snav

Seremar

About
Seremar, an Italian ferry company founded in 1975, offers a range of vessels including high-speed ferries and conventional ships, catering to various passenger needs. Their fleet is equipped with amenities such as comfortable seating, onboard dining options, and spacious lounges. Seremar provides different ticket types, including standard passenger tickets, cabins for overnight journeys, and vehicle transport options for cars and motorcycles. The company is well-known for its top routes, which include connections between Naples and the picturesque islands of Capri and Ischia, as well as routes linking the mainland to the stunning Aeolian Islands. With a focus on comfort and convenience, Seremar ensures a pleasant travel experience across some of Italy's most beautiful coastal destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Seremar frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage free of charge. Additional luggage may be subject to a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled up to 24 hours before departure with a penalty. No refunds are possible after this time.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
A bar service is available on board offering snacks and drinks.
Toilets
Accessibility
Seremar vessels are equipped to accommodate passengers with reduced mobility, including accessible ramps and designated seating areas. It is recommended to inform the company in advance of any specific needs.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board in appropriate carriers. Larger dogs may be allowed on deck with a leash and muzzle, subject to availability and company policy.
Car on board

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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
€11
NLG frequency
5 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

FAQs: Ferry from Naples to Positano

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples 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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Naples to Positano can start from as little as €32 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Naples to Positano is €32; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Naples to Positano is 1h 30m to travel the 30 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Naples to Positano leaves at 7:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Naples to Positano leaves at 6:25 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct ferries a day from Naples to Positano with NLG, Positano Jet, Seremar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Naples to Positano.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Naples to Positano.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Naples to Positano is possible with NLG, Positano Jet, Seremar, Snav. 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 Naples to Positano, you can count on NLG, Positano Jet, Seremar, Snav for the best way to get you to Positano. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Naples and Positano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Positano from Naples is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Naples to Positano is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Naples and Positano including taking a bus and ferry.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Naples to Positano

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Positano
The major port for departures in Naples is Naples Beverello. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Naples Beverello for your trip from Naples to Positano.
Naples BeverelloWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Molo Beverello, 80133 Napoli NA, Italy
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Sat-Sun: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
carConnection
Car connection
Via Nuova Marina, Exit Porto
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Trattoria Castel Nuovo (0.3km)
  • Gran Caffè Gambrinus (0.5km)
  • La Lazzara Trattoria e Pizzeria (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Consortaxi and Radio Taxi Napoli.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Naples Beverello
  • Metro Line 1, Municipio Station

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