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Amalfi Coast

7 ports

ports: 7
Operators: 12
routes: 28
Messina to Salerno: 9h

Grimaldi Lines, Cartour and nine other companies sail to the Amalfi Coast from 14 ports in Italy and Tunisia, mostly Messina, Tunis and Capri. Within the Amalfi Coast, ferries link seven ports. The main crossing, from Messina to Salerno, takes 9 hours and runs six times a week. Only Grimaldi Lines and Cartour take cars. Some lines are seasonal.

Ferries to the Amalfi Coast

17 routes

Bay of Naples

Capri to PositanoGrassi Junior · Alicost · Alilauro Gruson · Positano Jet · NLG · Sant'Andrea · Capitan Morgan25mAbout 13 a day, in season Capri to AmalfiNLG · Capitan Morgan35m10 a week, April to October Sorrento to PositanoPositano Jet · Alilauro Gruson · NLG · Seremar35mAbout 10 a day, April to early November Capri to SalernoAlicost1h 5m5 a week, April to October Naples to PositanoAlicost · Positano Jet · NLG1h 5mAbout 4 a day, late March to mid-November Castellammare di Stabia to PositanoAlilauro Gruson · NLG · Seremar1h 50m3 a day, April to mid-November Portici to Amalfi via Torre del Greco, Piano di SorrentoLaser Capri2h 25mDaily, April to October Procida to Positano via Ischia Porto, CapriAlicost3h 5mDaily, April to September

Sicily

Messina to SalernoCartour9h6 a week Palermo to SalernoGrimaldi Lines9h 30mTwice a week

Tunisia

Tunis to Salerno via PalermoGrimaldi Lines23h 45mTwice a week

Ischia

Ischia Porto to Positano via CapriAlicost2h 15mDaily, April to September Forio to PositanoCapitan Morgan2h 30m3 a week, April to late October Forio to AmalfiCapitan Morgan3h3 a week, late April to October

Cilento Coast

San Marco di Castellabate to Salerno via AgropoliAlicost1h 30m5 a week, mid-June to early September Agropoli to Amalfi via San Marco di CastellabateAlicost1h 44m5 a week, mid-June to early September Acciaroli to Salerno via San Marco di Castellabate, AgropoliAlicost1h 50mTwice a week, mid-June to early September

Ports in the Amalfi Coast

7 ports

Amalfi22 destinations Cetara7 destinations Maiori7 destinations Minori9 destinations Positano22 destinations Salerno17 destinations Vietri sul Mare7 destinations

Ferry companies in the Amalfi Coast

Calls at Salerno, Amalfi, Positano and four other portsFoot passengers only

25m–1h 50m

From Tunis and PalermoCarsOvernight

9h 30m–23h 45m

From Capri, Naples, Procida and four other portsFoot passengers onlyHigh speedSeasonal

10m–3h 5m

From MessinaCarsOvernight

9h

From CapriFoot passengers onlyHigh speed

20m–1h 40m

Alilauro Gruson

From Capri, Sorrento and Castellammare di StabiaFoot passengers onlySeasonal

15m–1h 50m

From Capri, Sorrento and NaplesFoot passengers onlyHigh speedSeasonal

15m–1h 10m

From Capri, Sorrento, Castellammare di Stabia and NaplesFoot passengers onlySeasonal

20m–51m

From Sorrento and Castellammare di StabiaFoot passengers onlySeasonal

15m–2h

From Capri and ForioFoot passengers onlySeasonal

45m–3h

From CapriFoot passengers onlySeasonal

20m–1h 50m

From PorticiFoot passengers onlySeasonal

30m–2h 25m

Questions

Where do ferries to the Amalfi Coast leave from?

From 14 ports, mostly Messina, Tunis and Capri. In Italy: Messina, Capri, Sorrento and 10 other ports. In Tunisia: Tunis.

Which ferry companies sail to the Amalfi Coast?

Grimaldi Lines: from Tunis and Palermo. Alicost: from Capri, Naples, Procida, Ischia Porto, Agropoli, San Marco di Castellabate and Acciaroli. Cartour: from Messina. Grassi Junior: from Capri. Alilauro Gruson: from Capri, Sorrento and Castellammare di Stabia. Positano Jet: from Capri, Sorrento and Naples. NLG: from Capri, Sorrento, Castellammare di Stabia and Naples. Seremar: from Sorrento and Castellammare di Stabia. And three other companies.

Can I take my car on a ferry to the Amalfi Coast?

Partly. Only Grimaldi Lines and Cartour take cars. Messina to Salerno, Tunis to Salerno and Palermo to Salerno take cars; every other line is for foot passengers only.

Do ferries to the Amalfi Coast run all year?

Yes. Only Messina to Salerno, Tunis to Salerno, Capri to Positano and Palermo to Salerno sail all year; the other lines are seasonal.