Ferry from Positano to Maiori
Tickets, Prices & SchedulesFerries between the Italian towns of Positano and Maiori operate year-round. There are numerous crossings per day in the high season, and the route is usually serviced by Travelmar, Grassi Junior and Coast Lines. The duration of the Positano - Maiori ferry trip ranges from 35 min to around 1.5 hr, depending on the company you’re traveling with.
On Ferryhopper, you can find all the information you need about the Positano - Maiori ferry route, including timetables, prices and offers, and book your tickets online!
Positano - Maiori ferry schedules
Ferry from Positano to Maiori: availability by month
| Month | Frequency | Duration | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7 days per week | 55m | € 13.00 |
| February | 7 days per week | 55m | € 13.00 |
| March | 7 days per week | 55m | € 13.00 |
| April | 7 days per week | 35m | € 12.00 |
| May | 7 days per week | 35m | € 12.00 |
| June | 7 days per week | 35m | € 12.00 |
| July | 7 days per week | 35m | € 12.00 |
| August | 7 days per week | 35m | € 12.00 |
| September | 7 days per week | 35m | € 12.00 |
| October | 7 days per week | 35m | € 13.00 |
| November | 7 days per week | 55m | € 14.00 |
| December * | 7 days per week | 55m | € 13.00 |
How much is the ferry from Positano to Maiori?
Take a look at indicative ferry ticket prices for the Positano - Maiori route; check the cost for standard tickets, family bookings, and vehicle transportation.
| Maiori – Positano | Positano – Maiori | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Adult | € 13 | € 13 |
| 2 Adults | € 26 | € 26 |
| 2 Adults, 1 Car | Price not available | Price not available |
| 2 Adults, 2 Children, 1 Car | Price not available | Price not available |
Discounts
Take advantage of the available discounts and travel by ferry from Positano to Maiori with lower-cost ferry tickets. Children up to 2-3 years old travel for free and without assigned seating. There are also discount tickets for children up to 10 years old.
On-board services and amenities
Here are some of the services you can find on ferries from Positano to Maiori:
Cabins and accommodation
Given the short duration of the Positano - Maiori route, there are no cabins on the vessels.
Luggage
Each ferry company traveling from Positano to Maiori has its own baggage allowance policy. More specifically:
- Travelmar allows passengers to bring 1 piece of hand luggage with a maximum size of 45x35x20 cm.
- On Grassi Junior ferries, you can bring your luggage on board by paying an additional fee of €2.
- With Coast Lines, you can bring a single piece of luggage with a maximum size of 50x35x20 cm.
Traveling with pets
You can travel with your pet on all ferries to Maiori from Positano. In order to be allowed on board, all pets should hold a ticket (costs €5).
For more information on the documents and conditions required to travel with your pet, we recommend contacting the company you travel with.
Useful tips for your ferry trip to Maiori from Positano
Here are some travel tips for your trip from Positano to Maiori:
- We recommend that you arrive at the port of Positano at least 1 hr before your ferry trip, especially in July and August.
- In case of hazardous weather conditions, ferry services are usually suspended. Please make sure to always consult with the company you are traveling with.
- If you choose the Positano - Maiori route with a stopover and ferry change in Amalfi, you should take the opportunity to wander a bit around town and explore the beautiful port area before resuming your trip to Maiori.
- If you want to explore more of the Amalfi Coast, Minori is only a 5-min ferry ride away from Maiori. Check out the Maiori - Minori ferry crossing for more info!
- You can avoid road traffic by taking the ferry from the Amalfi Coast's main towns to the port of Salerno. Check our Map of Ferries to find all the available crossings.
Where to take the ferry from Positano to Maiori?
Ferries to Maiori leave from the port of Positano, which is close to the historic center and the beach of Marina Grande.
There are several services within the port area, such as bars, restaurants, boat rentals, and nightclubs. Most shops are located along the center's streets, which lead to the upper part of Positano.
Where does the ferry arrive in Maiori?
Ferries from Positano dock at the main pier in the port of Maiori, centrally located within the town, making it easily accessible on foot from most accommodations. The port area also includes a variety of bars, restaurants, stores, and supermarkets, and the town offers the longest beach on the Amalfi Coast.
How long is the ferry ride from Positano to Maiori?
The Positano to Maiori ferry duration is between 35 min and 1 hr 35 min depending on the crossing and operator chosen.
Positano - Maiori ferry companies
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FAQs
You cannot bring your vehicle on the ferry to Maiori from Positano.
Yes, foot passengers are welcome on the Positano - Maiori ferry, making it a convenient option for travelers without a car.
The connection from Positano to Maiori is operated only by high-speed boats, with the fastest crossing to Maiori lasting around 35 min.
With an average travel time of just over 1 hr, it’s easy to do a day trip to Maiori from Positano. The first Positano - Maiori ferry departs at 08:40, while the last Maiori - Positano ferry is at 18:40.
The distance between the port of Positano and Maiori is 6.4 nautical miles (around 12 km).
When booking your Positano - Maiori trip on Ferryhopper, you can easily check in online, get your tickets on your phone, and board the ferry directly with your e-ticket without collecting any paper tickets at the port.
If you prefer not to take the ferry, you can travel from Positano to Maiori by bus, car, or taxi. The SITA Sud Campania route runs from Positano Sponda to Amalfi and then from Amalfi to Maiori, taking around 1.5 hr in total.
Alternatively, the drive covers about 21 km and takes roughly 25 min in light traffic. However, the ferry is often the most enjoyable and stress-free option, offering stunning coastal views and avoiding the region’s winding, crowded roads.
Find detailed answers to all your questions about ferry ticket changes, cancellations and refunds.
Remember that you can also use Ferryhopper's online booking modification service, available with certain ferry companies.
