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How to get from Positano to Amalfi by ferry ?

Looking for the perfect Positano to Amalfi ferry ticket? You've come to the right place. Taking a ferry from Positano to Amalfi is a convenient and enjoyable way to travel.

We know that planning a ferry trip from Positano to Amalfi can be stressful, so we do our best to make your Positano to Amalfi ferry booking as quick and easy as possible.

With Vivanoda, our easy to use platform, you can compare prices, routes and services of different ferry companies like NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alilauro, Travelmar, Positano Jet or Seremar. This way you can find the best deal on a Positano Amalfi ferry ticket to suit your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.

Most Travelmar, Seremar, Alilauro, NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo or Positano Jet ships offer on-board facilities such as cabins, restaurants, shops, Wi-Fi and more. Often they also offer facilities for people with reduced mobility.

To find the best deals on ferries from Positano to Amalfi simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.

Positano to Amalfi Ferry Information

Port of departure
Positano
Italy
Campania
Port of Arrival
Amalfi
Italy
Campania
Distance
6 mi
Ferry Companies
NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alilauro, Travelmar, Positano Jet, Seremar
Frequency of crossings
12 crossings a day
Minimum crossing time
10 min
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Ferry Positano Amalfi: Fares, Timetables and Duration

To travel by ferry from Positano to Amalfi, you'll find tickets range from £10 for one person if you're travelling without a car to £13 if you're travelling with your car. The average price we've seen on the Positano to Amalfi route is £10. The average ferry crossing time from Positano to Amalfi is 24 min. The slowest ferries will take 30 min to reach Amalfi, while the fastest boats will arrive in Amalfi in 15 min. The first ferry leaves the port of Positano at 09:05. The last boat to Amalfi leaves the port of Positano at 18:40.

Average price of a Positano to Amalfi ferry crossing
£10
Price range of ferries Positano Amalfi (Lowest price for 1 passenger and highest price for 1 passenger and a car)
£10 - £13
Average crossing time Positano Amalfi
24 min
Departure time of first ferry to Amalfi
09:05
Time last ferry leaves for Amalfi
18:40
Arrival time of first ferry to Amalfi
09:20
Arrival time of last ferry to Amalfi
18:55

Why travel by ferry from Positano to Amalfi?

Whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with the family, a Positano to Amalfi ferry can be a convenient and enjoyable option for getting to Amalfi. Here are 3 reasons why we think a ferry from Positano to Amalfi is an ideal way to travel.

To finally take the time to travel
It is well known that we live in a society where everything has to go fast, faster and faster. Yet you will enjoy setting sail from Positano on a Travelmar, Seremar, Alilauro, NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo or Positano Jet ferry that will travel the 6 mi to Amalfi at less than 40km/h. All ships are equipped with a multitude of services (bar, restaurants, lounges, entertainment, etc...). You may even regret arriving in Amalfi so quickly!
No need to worry about travelling with your bike
On the train, bus or plane, it is often very complicated and sometimes impossible to travel with this cumbersome companion: your bike. However, on a ferry, you don't have this problem: your bike is loaded directly into the ship's huge garage. You leave it there for the duration of the Positano-Amalfi crossing in complete safety and without fear of it being damaged. You will find it when you disembark on your arrival in Amalfi.
To not get tired, unlike in the car
Long car journeys are tiring and require constant vigilance when driving. The Positano Amalfi ferry journey is the opposite! On board, depending on the Travelmar, Seremar, Alilauro, NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo or Positano Jet ship in service, everything is designed to give you time to relax in the calm of comfortable reclining lounges, to lounge on the outside decks, to entertain and to have fun. No doubt you'll arrive in Amalfi completely relaxed.

Which companies operate between Positano and Amalfi?

If you want to travel between Positano and Amalfi by ferry, there are a number of companies to choose from including Travelmar, Seremar, Alilauro, NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo or Positano Jet who run regular services between the two cities. You can find out more about the different shipping companies on this route and their departure times here.

Travelmar Positano Amalfi
Travelmar
Travelmar operates ferry services to Italy, including ferry services between the ports of Positano and Amalfi. On Vivanoda, you can compare Positano-Amalfi fares and book a Travelmar ticket between Positano and Amalfi. Travelmar operates 8 crossings a day to Amalfi from Positano and the journey time is 30 min. More information about Travelmar
30 min
8 crossings a day
Seremar Positano Amalfi
Seremar
Seremar operates ferry services to Italy, including ferry services between the ports of Positano and Amalfi. On Vivanoda, you can compare Positano-Amalfi fares and book a Seremar ticket between Positano and Amalfi. More information about Seremar
Alilauro Positano Amalfi
Alilauro
Alilauro is an Italian-based ferry company offering ferry services between the Italian islands of the Tyrrhenian Sea, including Ischia and Capri. On Vivanoda, you can compare Positano-Amalfi fares and book a Alilauro ticket between Positano and Amalfi. More information about Alilauro
NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo Positano Amalfi
NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo
Navigazione Libera del Golfo (NLG) was founded in 1950 and is based in Naples, Italy. The company offers ferry crossings in the Gulf of Naples and Sardinia area. On Vivanoda, you can compare Positano-Amalfi fares and book a NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo ticket between Positano and Amalfi. NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo operates 4 crossings a day to Amalfi from Positano and the journey time is 10 min. More information about NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo
10 min
4 crossings a day
Positano Jet Positano Amalfi
Positano Jet
Positano Jet operates ferry services to Italy, including ferry services between the ports of Positano and Amalfi. On Vivanoda, you can compare Positano-Amalfi fares and book a Positano Jet ticket between Positano and Amalfi. More information about Positano Jet

Where do the ferries leave from in Positano? Where do the boats arrive in Amalfi?

Port of departure in Positano

Travelmar, Seremar, Alilauro, NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo or Positano Jet ferries depart for Amalfi from the following ports in Positano:

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Port of arrival in Amalfi

Positano Jet, NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alilauro, Seremar or Travelmar ships arrive in Amalfi from the following ports:

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FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)

If you take a ferry from Positano to Amalfi, it will take you at least 10 min to cover the 6 mi between Positano and Amalfi.

This often depends on the season (there are fewer crossings between Positano and Amalfi in winter) and the ferry company (Travelmar, Seremar, Alilauro, NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo and Positano Jet). There are currently 12 crossings a day between Positano and Amalfi.

There are 5 ferry companies operating between Positano and Amalfi: Travelmar, Seremar, Alilauro, NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo and Positano Jet.

Yes, absolutely, direct crossings are offered by NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alilauro, Travelmar, Positano Jet, Seremar.

Before booking, compare the prices of NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alilauro, Travelmar, Positano Jet, Seremar on our website Vivanoda. Then book the crossing of your choice easily and securely on our partner's website.

If you want to change or cancel your Positano Amalfi ferry booking, you can do so easily by contacting our partner who manages your booking. Please note that, depending on the fare conditions, some tickets are non-refundable or non-changeable. It is important to take this into account when booking your ticket.

During your crossing between Positano and Amalfi, you will travel 6 mi.

To go by boat from Positano to Amalfi, you can find prices ranging from £10 for the lowest, to £13 for the highest. The average price we observed was £10.

The first ferry leaves Positano at 09:05 for Amalfi.

The last ferry to Amalfi usually departs from Positano at 18:40.

Your Positano to Amalfi ferry experience

If you have never been on a ferry before, it is difficult to imagine what a day at sea between Positano and Amalfi would be like. We will therefore describe this unique travel experience, from embarkation in Positano to disembarkation in Amalfi, in order to help you better project yourself into the maritime world of NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alilauro, Travelmar, Positano Jet and Seremar. You can also find some tourist and practical information about Positano and Amalfi.

Ready for boarding in Positano

Here are the steps to embark before your Positano Amalfi ferry journey begins:

  • Presentation time in Positano port / You should arrive in the port of Positano well in advance. Please check this with your Positano Jet, NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alilauro, Seremar or Travelmar company. After this period, the company is entitled to refuse you boarding.
  • Checking in for the Positano - Amalfi crossing / Go to the Positano Jet, NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alilauro, Seremar or Travelmar desk at Positano ferry terminal to check in with your passport or ID card and your booking number. If you are travelling by car, please stand in the reserved lanes. Check-in will take place directly from your vehicle.
  • Boarding the ferry to Amalfi / From the Positano ferry terminal you will be invited to board the ferry by the voice messages broadcast. If you are travelling by car, Positano Jet, NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alilauro, Seremar or Travelmar staff will give you instructions on how to board and park your vehicle on the ship.

Life on board the ferry between Positano and Amalfi

During the crossing, everyone can use the services on the Travelmar, Seremar, Alilauro, NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo or Positano Jet ship as they wish. Some will want to relax in one of the reclining lounges, others will want to make the most of all the services offered on board or simply enjoy the view of the sea from the ship's deck.

Ferry arrival in Amalfi

Here is some information for the disembarkation in Amalfi:

  • Approaching Amalfi Harbour / You will not be able to return to your vehicle until the ferry has come to rest and tied up to the quay in Amalfi Harbour. There is no need to rush. Instead, enjoy the arrival in Amalfi harbour from the deck of the boat.
  • If you are in a cabin. / You will need to vacate your cabin approximately half an hour before arrival in Amalfi Harbour.
  • Leaving the ship and exploring Amalfi / Driving out of the ship's garage is fairly quick. Pedestrian passengers get off the boat even faster. In Amalfi you are likely to pass a customs check. Finally, your stay in Amalfi begins in earnest!

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