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How to get from Positano to Salerno by ferry ?

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

We know that planning a ferry trip from Positano to Salerno can be stressful, so we do our best to make your Positano to Salerno 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, Alicost, Positano Jet or Travelmar. This way you can find the best deal on a Positano Salerno ferry ticket to suit your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.

Most NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alicost, Positano Jet or Travelmar 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 Salerno simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.

Positano to Salerno Ferry Information

Port of departure
Positano
Italy
Campania
Port of Arrival
Salerno
Italy
Campania
Distance
15 mi
Ferry Companies
NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alicost, Positano Jet, Travelmar
Frequency of crossings
9 crossings a day
Minimum crossing time
40 min
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Ferry Positano Salerno: Fares, Timetables and Duration

To travel by ferry from Positano to Salerno, you'll find tickets range from £15 for one person if you're travelling without a car to £18 if you're travelling with your car. The average price we've seen on the Positano to Salerno route is £16. The average ferry crossing time from Positano to Salerno is 1 hours 1 min. The slowest ferries will take 1 hours 20 min to reach Salerno, while the fastest boats will arrive in Salerno in 50 min. The first ferry leaves the port of Positano at 09:05. The last boat to Salerno leaves the port of Positano at 18:05.

Average price of a Positano to Salerno ferry crossing
£16
Price range of ferries Positano Salerno (Lowest price for 1 passenger and highest price for 1 passenger and a car)
£15 - £18
Average crossing time Positano Salerno
1 hours 1 min
Departure time of first ferry to Salerno
09:05
Time last ferry leaves for Salerno
18:05
Arrival time of first ferry to Salerno
09:55
Arrival time of last ferry to Salerno
18:55

Why travel by ferry from Positano to Salerno?

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

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-Salerno crossing in complete safety and without fear of it being damaged. You will get on your bike in Salerno to get off the boat.
You get much more rest than in the car
Driving for miles on end is not very relaxing, especially if you add the risk of traffic jams and accidents. The Positano Salerno ferry trip is exactly the opposite. On board, depending on the NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alicost, Positano Jet or Travelmar 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 Salerno completely relaxed.
Ferries are ideal for families!
There is no better way to travel between Positano and Salerno with your family than by ferry. Everything is simpler. As soon as you leave Positano, imagine your children exploring the ship, spending long periods playing in the children's play areas or in the video games and arcades (for teenagers), watching the latest films in the cinema, sharing a family meal in the restaurant, or marvelling at a magic show or other countless activities. On board the ferry to Salerno, time flies by faster than you think and this maritime experience between Positano and Salerno will remain unforgettable for your children for a long time.

Which companies operate between Positano and Salerno?

If you want to travel between Positano and Salerno by ferry, there are a number of companies to choose from including NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alicost, Positano Jet or Travelmar 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.

NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo Positano Salerno
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-Salerno fares and book a NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo ticket between Positano and Salerno. NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo operates 7 crossings a week to Salerno from Positano and the journey time is 40 min. More information about NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo
40 min
7 crossings a week
Alicost Positano Salerno
Alicost
Alicost operates ferry services to Italy, including ferry services between the ports of Positano and Salerno. On Vivanoda, you can compare Positano-Salerno fares and book a Alicost ticket between Positano and Salerno. More information about Alicost
Positano Jet Positano Salerno
Positano Jet
Positano Jet operates ferry services to Italy, including ferry services between the ports of Positano and Salerno. On Vivanoda, you can compare Positano-Salerno fares and book a Positano Jet ticket between Positano and Salerno. More information about Positano Jet
Travelmar Positano Salerno
Travelmar
Travelmar operates ferry services to Italy, including ferry services between the ports of Positano and Salerno. On Vivanoda, you can compare Positano-Salerno fares and book a Travelmar ticket between Positano and Salerno. Travelmar operates 8 crossings a day to Salerno from Positano and the journey time is 1 hours 10 min. More information about Travelmar
1 hours 10 min
8 crossings a day

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

Port of departure in Positano

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

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Port of arrival in Salerno

Travelmar, Positano Jet, Alicost or NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo ships arrive in Salerno from the following ports:

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Salerno
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FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)

If you take a ferry from Positano to Salerno, it will take you at least 40 min to cover the 15 mi between Positano and Salerno.

This often depends on the season (there are fewer crossings between Positano and Salerno in winter) and the ferry company (NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alicost, Positano Jet and Travelmar). There are currently 9 crossings a day between Positano and Salerno.

There are 4 ferry companies operating between Positano and Salerno: NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alicost, Positano Jet and Travelmar.

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

Before booking, compare the prices of NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alicost, Positano Jet, Travelmar 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 Salerno 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 Salerno, you will travel 15 mi.

To go by boat from Positano to Salerno, you can find prices ranging from £15 for the lowest, to £18 for the highest. The average price we observed was £16.

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

The last ferry to Salerno usually departs from Positano at 18:05.

What is a Positano to Salerno ferry crossing like?

It's not always easy to get a clear picture of what a Positano to Salerno crossing will be like, especially if you're not familiar with this mode of transport. To help you better project yourself into the experience of a Positano Salerno cruise on board NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alicost, Positano Jet or Travelmar, we have traced the different stages of the journey from embarkation in Positano to disembarkation in Salerno. You can also find some tourist and practical information about Positano and Salerno.

Ready for boarding in Positano

Before you set off on your Positano Salerno ferry journey, here are some steps to take before boarding:

  • Presentation time in Positano port / You should arrive at the Positano ferry terminal within the time limit set by NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alicost, Positano Jet or Travelmar. After this period, the company is entitled to refuse you boarding.
  • Checking in for the Positano - Salerno crossing / At the Positano ferry terminal, look for the NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alicost, Positano Jet or Travelmar counters and present your passport and booking number. If you have a car, you can check in from the vehicle queue.
  • Boarding the ship to Salerno / Watch out for voice messages in the Positano ferry terminal inviting you to board. If you are travelling by car, Travelmar, Positano Jet, Alicost or NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo staff will give you instructions on how to board and park your vehicle on the ship.

On board the Positano to Salerno ferry

During the crossing, everyone can use the services on the NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alicost, Positano Jet or Travelmar ship as they wish. While some people will be inclined to relax in a cosy lounge, others will be keen to shop in the boutiques or eat at the self-service restaurant.

Ferry arrival in Salerno

Here is some information for the disembarkation in Salerno:

  • Salerno Harbour is in sight / You will not be able to return to your vehicle until the ferry has come to rest and tied up to the quay in Salerno Harbour. There is no point in rushing. Instead, enjoy the arrival in Salerno harbour from the deck of the boat.
  • If you are in a cabin. / If you have travelled from Positano to Salerno in the comfort of a cabin, you will need to vacate your cabin approximately half an hour before arrival in Salerno.
  • Leaving the ship and exploring Salerno / You can get your car out of the ferry's huge garage relatively quickly, once the doors are open. Pedestrian passengers get off the boat even faster. The customs staff at Salerno harbour can give you a check. At last, your holiday in Salerno has begun!

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