Amalfi to Positano Ferry

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Ferry connections from Amalfi to Positano

The Amalfi–Positano ferry operated by Positano Jet is one of the quickest ways to travel along the Amalfi Coast, perfect for moving between two of its most popular destinations while saving time without sacrificing comfort. The ride lasts about 20 minutes and links the port of Amalfi with Spiaggia Grande in Positano, with no stops in between.

Traveling by sea also offers a panoramic view. During the crossing, the coastline unfolds before you, revealing details and perspectives you wouldn’t see from the road. In peak season, this route is in high demand, so it’s recommended to book online in advance.


Timetables and tickets

Check the timetable and purchase your ticket online to secure your seat and avoid waiting at the ticket office. With your e-ticket, you can go directly to boarding.

Departure Port: Amalfi

Amalfi

Ferry departures leave from the port of Amalfi, located in the center of the town. It is easy to access, just a short walk from the main streets and attractions, making boarding quick and convenient even for those arriving on foot or staying nearby.


Arrival Port: Positano

Spiaggia Grande

The Amalfi–Positano ferry arrives at Spiaggia Grande’s pier, the most iconic spot in Positano. After about 20 minutes of sailing, you disembark directly onto the beach, with Positano’s distinctive vertical layout rising all around you. From here, you can immediately explore streets, shops, and restaurants without any transfers or extra steps.


On-board services

  • Air-conditioned interiors

  • Comfortable seating

  • Panoramic outdoor areas

  • Assistance from the on-board crew

  • One piece of hand luggage included in the ticket price

Practical tips

  • Book in advance

    Ferry connections from Amalfi to Positano are in high demand during summer and can sell out quickly.

  • Arrive at the port on time

    Be at the pier at least 20 minutes before departure.

  • Check for weather updates

    Departures may vary depending on sea and weather conditions.

FAQ – Amalfi to Positano Ferry

  • The crossing takes approximately 20–25 minutes, depending on sea conditions.

  • Yes, the route is direct with no transfers or intermediate stops.

  • The direct ferry is the fastest option, as it bypasses coastal road traffic and takes you directly to the center of Positano.

  • The ferry departs from the Amalfi port, located in the town center and easily accessible on foot.

  • Arrival is at the Spiaggia Grande pier, in the heart of Positano, just steps from hotels, restaurants, and services.

  • Yes, especially during summer when demand is high. Booking online in advance guarantees your seat on board.

  • Yes, one piece of carry-on luggage is included in the ticket price. Larger luggage costs an extra fee.