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How to get from Salerno to Positano by ferry ?

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

We know that planning a ferry trip from Salerno to Positano can be stressful, so we do our best to make your Salerno to Positano 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 Salerno Positano 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 Salerno to Positano simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.

Salerno to Positano Ferry Information

Port of departure
Salerno
Italy
Campania
Port of Arrival
Positano
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 Salerno Positano: Fares, Timetables and Duration

To travel by ferry from Salerno to Positano, 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 Salerno to Positano route is £16. The average ferry crossing time from Salerno to Positano is 1 hours 3 min. The slowest ferries will take 1 hours 15 min to reach Positano, while the fastest boats will arrive in Positano in 50 min. The first ferry leaves the port of Salerno at 08:20. The last boat to Positano leaves the port of Salerno at 11:20.

Average price of a Salerno to Positano ferry crossing
£16
Price range of ferries Salerno Positano (Lowest price for 1 passenger and highest price for 1 passenger and a car)
£15 - £18
Average crossing time Salerno Positano
1 hours 3 min
Departure time of first ferry to Positano
08:20
Time last ferry leaves for Positano
11:20
Arrival time of first ferry to Positano
09:10
Arrival time of last ferry to Positano
12:20

Why travel by ferry from Salerno to Positano?

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

Transporting your bike is not a problem
On the train, bus or plane, it is often very complicated and sometimes impossible to travel with this cumbersome companion: your bike. This is not the case on the ferry. Like any vehicle, your two-wheeler will be parked in the ship's garage. You leave it there for the duration of the Salerno-Positano crossing in complete safety and without fear of it being damaged. You will get on your bike in Positano 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 Salerno Positano ferry journey is 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. You arrive in Positano stress-free and totally relaxed.
For a caring staff
Every minute of the Salerno-Positano crossing, from embarkation in the port of Salerno to disembarkation in Positano, qualified and smiling NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alicost, Positano Jet or Travelmar staff are at your disposal to ensure you have a pleasant time. It is common to find an information desk on the ship, usually on the main deck.

Which companies operate between Salerno and Positano?

If you want to travel between Salerno and Positano 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 Salerno Positano
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 Salerno-Positano fares and book a NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo ticket between Salerno and Positano. NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo operates 7 crossings a week to Positano from Salerno and the journey time is 40 min. More information about NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo
40 min
7 crossings a week
Alicost Salerno Positano
Alicost
Alicost operates ferry services to Italy, including ferry services between the ports of Salerno and Positano. On Vivanoda, you can compare Salerno-Positano fares and book a Alicost ticket between Salerno and Positano. More information about Alicost
Positano Jet Salerno Positano
Positano Jet
Positano Jet operates ferry services to Italy, including ferry services between the ports of Salerno and Positano. On Vivanoda, you can compare Salerno-Positano fares and book a Positano Jet ticket between Salerno and Positano. More information about Positano Jet
Travelmar Salerno Positano
Travelmar
Travelmar operates ferry services to Italy, including ferry services between the ports of Salerno and Positano. On Vivanoda, you can compare Salerno-Positano fares and book a Travelmar ticket between Salerno and Positano. Travelmar operates 8 crossings a day to Positano from Salerno 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 Salerno? Where do the boats arrive in Positano?

Port of departure in Salerno

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

Salerno
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Port of arrival in Positano

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

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FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)

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

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

There are 4 ferry companies operating between Salerno and Positano: 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 Salerno Positano 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 Salerno and Positano, you will travel 15 mi.

To go by boat from Salerno to Positano, 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 Salerno at 08:20 for Positano.

The last ferry to Positano usually departs from Salerno at 11:20.

What is a Salerno to Positano ferry crossing like?

It's not always easy to get a clear picture of what a Salerno to Positano crossing will be like, especially if you're not familiar with this mode of transport. We will therefore describe this unique travel experience, from embarkation in Salerno to disembarkation in Positano, in order to help you better project yourself into the maritime world of NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alicost, Positano Jet and Travelmar. You can also find some tourist and practical information about Salerno and Positano.

Boarding in Salerno

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

  • Presentation time in Salerno port / You should arrive at the Salerno ferry terminal within the time limit set by NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alicost, Positano Jet or Travelmar. After this time, the company may refuse you boarding.
  • Checking in for the Salerno - Positano crossing / At the Salerno 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 ferry to Positano / Watch out for voice messages in the Salerno ferry terminal inviting you to board. By car, follow the instructions of NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alicost, Positano Jet or Travelmar staff to board and park your vehicle on board.

On board the Salerno to Positano ferry

On board the Travelmar, Positano Jet, Alicost or NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo ship, you can choose your activities according to your preferences! 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.

Positano is in sight, disembarkation imminent!

Here is some information for the disembarkation in Positano:

  • Positano 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 Positano Harbour. There is no need to rush. Instead, enjoy the arrival in Positano harbour from the deck of the boat.
  • Vacate your cabin. / If you have travelled from Salerno to Positano in the comfort of a cabin, you will need to vacate your cabin approximately half an hour before arrival in Positano.
  • Leave the ship and Positano is yours / You can get your car out of the ferry's huge garage relatively quickly, once the doors are open. As a pedestrian, you will get out even faster. The customs staff at Positano harbour can give you a check. At last, your holiday in Positano has begun!

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