Amalfi – Capri
Ferries to Gulf of Napoli
Amalfi – Capri
Ferries to Gulf of Napoli
The Amalfi to Capri ferry route is provided by 3 operators and is available for booking all year round. The ferry crossing from Amalfi to Capri takes approximately 1 hour on ferries servicing this route. The ferry duration for the Amalfi to Capri ferry can range between 45 minutes and 1 hour 7 minutes depending on the operator that you decide to travel with.
There are around 55 weekly sailings from Amalfi to Capri.
NLG provide 3 sailings daily, 21 sailings weekly. Positano Jet provide 3 sailings daily, 20 sailings weekly. Alicost provide 2 sailings daily, 16 sailings weekly. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.
The first ferry leaves Amalfi Port at approximately 08:25 and the last ferry leaves at approximately 17:55. Ferry schedules can vary by operator and season.
The fastest ferry from Amalfi to Capri is with Alicost in 45 minutes.
The fastest ferries from Amalfi to Capri usually cost around $115.28.
There are currently no overnight ferries from Amalfi to Capri.
There are no cabins available on ferries from Amalfi to Capri.
Pets are allowed on ferries travelling from Amalfi to Capri with NLG & Positano Jet.
Yes, you can bring your car on the Amalfi to Capri ferry with NLG, Positano Jet & Alicost.
Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger on the Amalfi Capri ferry with NLG, Positano Jet & Alicost.
Those sailing with NLG are allowed a single piece of luggage with a maximum size of 50x30x15 cm and a maximum weight of 5 kilogram per passenger. Those sailing with Positano Jet can also bring 1 piece of hand luggage with a maximum size of 55x40x20 cm for a $2 fee.
The price of a ferry from Amalfi to Capri can vary between $61.81 and $231.55 depending on the operator, season and whether you are travelling with a vehicle. The average price of a foot passenger is $115.31, with prices ranging from $29 and $222. All ferry prices can change from season to season. Please be aware that prices do not include booking fees. 1 April 2025
Find cheap ferry tickets using our deal finder. It is highly recommended that you book in advance to ensure yourself the best possible prices and availability on the Capri ferry.
First class is not available on ferries from Amalfi to Capri.
Yes, you can take a day trip from Amalfi to Capri by ferry. The journey takes 50–70 minutes, with multiple morning departures and return ferries in the afternoon. Spend the day exploring Capri’s famous Piazzetta, Blue Grotto, and stunning viewpoints like Monte Solaro, or relax at Marina Grande. Ferries run back to Amalfi until early evening, making it a convenient and beautiful day trip.
You should arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled departure if you are travelling as a foot passenger or 90 minutes before if you are travelling with a vehicle.
The Amalfi to Capri ferry takes 50–70 minutes and can be rough, especially in the afternoon when winds pick up. High-speed ferries tend to be bumpier, while larger vessels offer more stability. Mornings are generally calmer, so if you're prone to seasickness, an early departure and motion sickness precautions are recommended.
The best way to travel from Amalfi to Capri is by ferry. With 8 sailings per day, you are bound to find a suitable ferry crossing to suit your needs. However, there are alternative routes to explore if you require additional flexibility.
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| Amalfi - Capri Ferry Route Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Italy | |
| Destination Country | Gulf of Napoli | |
| No. of Operators | 3 | |
| Operators | NLG, Positano Jet & Alicost | |
| Average Price | $115 | |
| Average Daily Sailings | 8 | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 55 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 1 h | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 45 m | |
| First Ferry | 08:25 | |
| Last Ferry | 17:55 | |
| Distance | 22 Nautical Miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 April 2025.
The town of Amalfi is located in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of Italy. The town lies at the mouth of a deep ravine at the bottom of Monte Cerrato which is 1, 315 meters above sea level. Amalfi is also surrounded by cliffs and magnificent coastal scenery. Amalfi is the principal town on the Costiera Amalfitana (Amalfi Coast) and is a very important, and busy, tourist destination along the Amalfi Coast along with the towns of Positano, Ravello and others. The town has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Capri ferry port is located at Marina Grande to the north of the main town of Capri and at the foot of Mount Solaro. This spectacular island attracts millions of tourists each year as it’s only a short distance from Naples by ferry. The port of Capri is well connected to the Piazza Umberto via Capri funicular railway, which operates every 15 minutes during the high season. There are also a variety of bars and restaurants in Marina Grande as well as a luggage storage and a taxi rank. Passengers may also wish to visit the longest beach in Capri, which is located just along the coast. The address for Capri ferry port is 1 Piazza Marinai D’italia, Capri, NA 80073.
