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Italy

Amalfi → Positano

A 25-minute boat between the Amalfi Coast’s two best-known towns, often quicker than the bus on the narrow coast road in summer.

Amalfi to Positano ferry at a glance

The ferry from Amalfi to Positano takes 25m across the Gulf of Salerno, operated by Travelmar. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: 12 departures a day (timetable from 7 September 2026); Travelmar runs all year.

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-09-29.

Sources: travelmar.it · How we verify

Return crossing: Positano to Amalfi

Travelmar also sails Positano to Amalfi, taking 25m. From Positano to Amalfi, Travelmar sails at 09:55, 11:30, 12:00, 13:30, 15:30, 17:00 and 18:30 (25 minutes).

Amalfi to Positano ferry timetable & sailing pattern

12 Travelmar departures a day from Amalfi under the timetable from 7 September 2026, between 08:25 and 18:00 (08:25, 08:54, 09:20, 09:30, 10:30, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 14:00, 15:00, 16:20, 18:00)

Travelmar describes the service as running all year and updates the timetable seasonally.

Published departure times

  • 08:25
  • 08:54
  • 09:20
  • 09:30
  • 10:30
  • 11:30
  • 12:00
  • 12:30
  • 14:00
  • 15:00
  • 16:20
  • 18:00

Return: From Positano to Amalfi, Travelmar sails at 09:55, 11:30, 12:00, 13:30, 15:30, 17:00 and 18:30 (25 minutes).

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

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Source: Travelmar timetable PDF (updated 7 September 2026). Verified 2026-09-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Travelmar25mPassenger ferry

Route Features

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Vehicles

Foot passengers only

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

5 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Both piers are at the foot of their town centres

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Amalfi to Positano?
The crossing typically takes 25m. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
How often does the Amalfi to Positano ferry sail?
12 Travelmar departures a day from Amalfi under the timetable from 7 September 2026, between 08:25 and 18:00 (08:25, 08:54, 09:20, 09:30, 10:30, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 14:00, 15:00, 16:20, 18:00). Travelmar describes the service as running all year and updates the timetable seasonally. This is the pattern published in the Travelmar timetable PDF (updated 7 September 2026) (checked 2026-09-29); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Amalfi to Positano?
Travelmar operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Amalfi to Positano ferry?
No. This is a foot-passenger service and vehicles are not carried. Use parking near the departure pier or public transport to reach it.
Can I take the Amalfi to Positano ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
Are dogs and pets allowed on the Amalfi to Positano ferry?
This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
How far is Amalfi from Positano by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 5 nautical miles (roughly 9 km).