Positano to Salerno Ferry

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Ferry connections from Positano to Salerno

The Positano–Salerno ferry operated by Positano Jet is one of the easiest ways to get from the Amalfi Coast to Salerno by sea. The trip takes about 50 minutes and links Spiaggia Grande in Positano to the Port of Salerno (Molo Masuccio), avoiding traffic on the coastal road and offering a relaxing ride along the Amalfi Coast.
 
Salerno is not just a key arrival point, but also a vibrant city filled with culture, events, and entertainment throughout the year, from its historic center to the seafront promenade and local happenings. Traveling by sea is a convenient way to explore the coast while discovering one of Campania’s most lively cities.


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: Positano

Spiaggia Grande

Departures for the Positano–Salerno ferry leave from the pier next to Spiaggia Grande in Positano. From there, you can catch Positano Jet high-speed ferries to various destinations across the Gulf of Naples and the Amalfi Coast, including Salerno.


Arrival Port: Salerno

Molo Masuccio

The Port of Salerno is a major maritime hub in Campania. It has a strategic location and is well-connected to the city center and key transportation services. From here, you can quickly reach Salerno train station. For air travel, the Salerno Airlink bus service links the port and city center to Salerno-Costa d’Amalfi Airport in about 40 to 50 minutes.


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 Positano to Salerno 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 – Frequently asked questions about the Positano to Salerno ferry

  • The crossing takes about 50 minutes, depending on sea conditions.

  • No, the trip includes a stop in Amalfi.

  • Booking in advance is highly recommended during peak season to guarantee availability.

  • One piece of hand luggage is included in the ticket price. Larger luggage requires an additional fee.

  • From the port of Salerno, you can take the Salerno Airlink bus service, which connects the port and city center to Salerno-Costa d’Amalfi Airport (QSR) in roughly 40 to 50 minutes. Alternatively, taxis and private transfers are available for a quicker trip.