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Provider information and services

NLG

About
Navigazione Libera del Golfo (NLG) is an Italian ferry company that operates services in the Gulf of Naples. The company was established in 1932 and is based in Naples, Italy. NLG operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles between the islands of the Gulf of Naples and the mainland, such as the islands of Capri, Ischia, and Procida.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Additional luggage
Passengers are allowed to carry one piece of luggage free of charge, with maximum dimensions of 50x30x15 cm and a weight up to 5 kg. Additional or oversized luggage can be transported upon payment of the applicable fee.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure with a 30% penalty. After this deadline, no refund is due.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
A small snack bar is available on board for refreshments.
Toilets
Accessibility
Some NLG vessels offer services for people with disabilities, including reserved seats and accessible bathrooms. However, not all vessels have the same facilities, so it is advisable to contact the company prior to travel to confirm specific accessibility needs.
Pets
Dogs, cats, and other small live pets are allowed on board upon payment of the applicable fare. Dogs must wear a muzzle and be on a leash. Cats and other small animals must be kept in appropriate carriers. Pets are not permitted in passenger lounges, except for guide dogs accompanying visually impaired passengers.
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NLG
11:35AM0h50
Naples Beverello
12:25PMPort of Capri
$331One-way
0 transfers
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08:05AM0h50
Naples Beverello
08:55AMPort of Capri
$311One-way
0 transfers
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04:30PM0h50
Naples Beverello
05:20PMPort of Capri
$331One-way
0 transfers
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07:15PM0h50
Naples Beverello
08:05PMPort of Capri
$311One-way
0 transfers
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About NLG

NLG (Navigazione Libera del Golfo) is an Italian ferry provider offering crossings on different routes in the Gulf of Naples, the Pontine Islands, the Tremiti Islands, and the Amalfi Coast. FPresent for over 80 years, NLG has been is managed by the Apontes family, a popular seafaring family that has been in the maritime industry since the 17th century. The NLG fleet comprises 12 modern vessels: 10 Hydrojet hydrofoils, 1 Catamaran, and 1 motor ship.

Main Destinations for NLG Ferries

Ferries by NLG travel to several popular destinations, including the Isle of Capri, Sorrento, Pontine Islands, Tremiti Islands, Sardinia, and Amalfi Coast. The Isle of Capri is the most popular destination in the Gulf of Naples, with a beautiful coastline stretch and magnificent villas. Overlooking Naples Bay is Sorrento, a small, charming town on the Sorrentine Peninsula known for its sea cliffs, citrus fruits, and the best views of Mount Vesuvius. The Pontine Islands areis the perfect spot for an island-hopping adventure, thanks to the archipelago of six islands with great seafood, beautiful natural scenery, clear waters, and cozy beach bars. You can head over to Sardinia or Tremiti Islands and enjoy the beautiful beaches and the turquoise sea with fascinating rock formations, or the Amalfi Coast for its beautiful jaw-dropping cliffs, seaside towns, and beaches.

View of the Capri Island

View of the Capri Island. Source: Shutterstock

Most Popular NLG Connections

Most NLG connections transport passengers from mainland Naples to places like Capri, Sorrento, Sardinia, Tremiti, Pontine, Corsica, and the Amalfi Coast and back. Some routes are served throughout the year, and the schedule is usually busy on many routes in the high season, with several trips daily. Trips are more frequent from April to October. The Sorrento - Capri route is the busiest, with 14 sailings per week, followed closely by the Terracine - Pontine Islands route, with 13 sailings per week.

Ferries by NLG to Tremiti Islands

Tremiti Islands is an archipelago of five tiny islands with magnificent beaches and a turquoise sea. This region is mainly served by the Tremiti Jjet. Popular connections along this route include:

  • Ferry Termoli – Tremiti (San Domino) jet
  • Ferry Vieste – Tremiti San Nicola
  • Hydrofoil Rodi Garganico-Tremiti (San Nicola)
  • Hydrofoil Termoli – Tremiti Nave

Ferries by NLG to Capri

Located in Southern Italy, Capri Island is popular for its natural beauty, world-class shopping, and delicious cuisine. The island is mainly served by NLG’s Capri jet. Popular connections along this route include:

  • Ferry C/Mare Di Stabia-Sorrento
  • Ferry C/Mare Di Stabia-Capri
  • Hydrofoil C/Mare Di Stabia-Positano
  • Hydrofoil C/Mare Di Stabia-Amalfi
  • Ferry Tour 3 from C/Mare Di Stabia or Sorrento to Positano and Capri
  • Ferry Tour 1/2 from C/Mare Di Stabia or Sorrento to Positano and Amalfi

Ferries by NLG to Sorrento

The beautiful town on the Sorrentine Peninsula has something for everyone, from stunning views to delicious food. Sorrento is mainly served by the Sorrento Jet. Popular connections along this route include:

  • Ferry Line C/Mare Di Stabia – -Sorrento
  • Hydrofoil Napoli Berevello – Minori
  • Ferry Sorrento – Maiori
  • Ferry Sorrento – Minori
  • Hydrofoil Sorrento – Capri
  • Hydrofoil Napoli Berevello – Sorrento
  • Ferry Line Positano – Sorrento
  • Ferry C/Mare Di Stabia – -Amalfi
  • Ferry Positano –- Sorrento
  • Hydrofoil C/Mare Di Stabia – -Sorrento
  • Ferry Sorrento – Seiano
  • Hydrofoil Salerno Molo Manfredi – Sorrento
  • Hydrofoil Sorrento – Amalfi

Ferries by NLG to Amalfi Coast

The Amalfi Coast is a long coastline in the Campania region of Italy, known for its stunning beaches, natural beauty, and delectable cuisines. The region is served by several ferries, including the Amalfi Jet. Popular connections to Amalfi include:

  • Ferry Napoli Berevello – Minori
  • Ferry Sorrento – Maiori
  • Hydrofoil Seiano – Amalfi
  • Hydrofoil Amalfi – Capri
  • Hydrfoil Napoli Berevello – Amalfi
  • Ferry Positano – Amalfi
  • Ferry C/Mare Di Stabia – -Amalfi
  • Ferry Line Amalfi – -Positano
  • Hydrofoil Salerno Molo Manfredi – Amalfi
  • Hydrofoil Sorrento – Amalfi

NLG Ferries by NLG to Sardinia

Also known as Sardegna, this Italian island in the heart of the Mediterranean is known for its clear sea, stunning beaches, delicious food, and island trails. The island is served by several hydrojets and its popular connections include:

  • Ferry Bonifacio – Santa Teresa Di Gallura
  • Ferry Palau – -Bonifacio

Ferries by NLG to Pontine Islands

The Pontine Islands comprises an archipelago of six islands with pristine beaches, comfortable beach bars, and delicious dishes. The island is mainly served by the Ponza Jjet catamaran. Popular connections to the islands include:

  • Ferry Ponza – -Ventonene
  • Ferry Terracina – -Ponza
  • Hydrofoil Terracina – -Ventonene

Ferry Routes by NLG and Timetables


NLG serves multiple routes comprising different islands in the Gulf of Naples, the Amalfi Coast, the Pontine Islands, and the Tremiti Islands. In total, the vessels currently serve over 20 different routes to specific destinations.

NLG Route Schedule Price
Ferry Positano-Sorrento From 11:20 to 17:50 from $19
Ferry Naples-Capri From 08:35 to 16:30 From $26
Ferry Tremole-Tremiti From 08:40 From $17
Ferry Naples-Minori From 08:35 to 14:40 From $30
Ferry Castellammare di Stabia-Capri From 07:50 to 08:25 From $23
Ferry Sorrento-Capri From 08:30 to 17:05 From $22
Ferry Salerno-Sorrento From 08:20 From $35
Ferry Sorrento-Maiori From 09:30 to 15:15 from $19
Ferry Capri-Seiano From 17:45 From $20
Ferry Amalfi-Positano From 08:55 to 10:30 From $12

NLG Ticket types

NLG offers one way and roundtrip tickets for adults and children aged between 2 and 12 years. You’ll be required to pay an additional fee for each pet or piece of luggage. Children up to 2 years enjoy free passage with no seat assignment. Authorized guides are allowed to board for free, and one free ticket is given for every 20 paying guests. Ticket prices for vehicles and passengers include VAT and exclude other port duties and taxes where due. High-speed hydrofoils are quite expensive compared to the slower ones. Check if there are slower optionsones on your route if you want to save some money.

NLG Service on Board

NLG offers several services on board, granting you the best experience during the crossing.

Types of accommodation on board NLG ferries

NLG hydrofoils have private compartments and standard cabins. You can easily choose the level of comfort you prefer during your cruise. You can also take a seat on the upper open-air deck if you want to enjoy the best views or catch a breath. Always check the conditions of your ticket to get the most out of your cruise.

Transporting Vehicles with NLG Ferry

NLG transports all types of passenger vehicles, including campers, cars, motorcycles, and caravans. Rates will vary depending on the length of your vehicle, so make sure you have chosen the right vehicle size (including roof racks, bicycle holders, etc.). The fare groups include Group 1 for vehicles up to 4 meters long and Group 2 for vehicles above 4 meters.

You must declare the transportation of LPG (liquid gas) or methane-powered vehicles when purchasing a ticket. Failure to do so will make you lose the right to board. After boarding the ferry with your vehicle, you must park it with the engine and lights switched off, doors unlocked, windows closed, first gear engaged, handbrakes on, boots locked, and car keys inserted.

Sorrento Sunset

Sorrento Sunset. Source: Unsplash

Services and Event on Board NLG Ferries

All NLG hydrofoils have a snack bar and a relaxing air-conditioned space for a pleasant crossing. You can purchase small snacks and drinks on board NLG ferries.

NLG: FAQs

What documents are required for travel with NLG? (difference between domestic and non-domestic destinations )

You must present a valid ID or passport to travel with NLG. The ID or passport must be presented during check-in.

How does the check in and boarding procedure work on NLG Ferries?

Passengers should first head to the port’s ticket office to collect their boarding passes to present at the check-in point. You’ll not be allowed to check in with an e-ticket. Passengers with vehicles should also present a valid ticket at the boarding point. All passengers must present identification documents at the check in point.

How long before boarding do I have to show up?

You must arrive 20 minutes before the scheduled departure time and at least 30 minutes ahead of time if you are bringing your vehicle.

Can I bring pets with me on NLG ferries?

Pets are allowed on NLG ferries at a fee. However, they are not allowed in the passenger lounges, except for guide dogs for the blind.

Food intolerances and personalized menus?

All NLG hydrofoils have a bar, so it’s possible to purchase drinks and snacks on board. No personalized menus are offered on board to meet your dietary needs, but you can purchase drinks and snacks to help you avoid hungerhold you over.

What number should I contact in case of NLG ferry ticket changes (refund, reservation change) or for general information?

For ticket reservation changes or cancellations, you can contact NLG’s customer care through the customer service number 081 552 0763, email, or social media handles on their platform.

What kind of assistance does NLG provide to passengers with reduced mobility?

Some NLG ferries offer special services for passengers with reduced mobility, including accessible bathrooms and reserved seats. We advise you to contact the company in advance for availability since not all vessels offer special services for passengers with limited mobility.

Is it possible to travel while pregnant on NLG ferries?

Yes. NLG hydrofoils are safe to use when pregnant since they have comfortable seats and different ticket classes. We advise you to consult your doctor before traveling to ensure it’s safe for you and the unborn child.

Is there a medical service on board NLG Ferries?

Each ferry has qualified and trained personnel dressed in the company uniform branded ‘CREW’ that are stationed in various parts of the vessel to help passengers with reduced mobility. They can offer help in case of medical emergencies only.

NLG FAQs

Everything you need to know to travel with NLG: amenities, cancellation policy, luggage allowance and more

FAQs
Some NLG vessels offer services for people with disabilities, including reserved seats and accessible bathrooms. However, it is advisable to contact the company prior to travel to confirm specific accessibility needs, as not all vessels have the same facilities.
Boarding with NLG typically takes approximately 20 to 30 minutes, depending on the port conditions and passenger volume.
NLG offers the option to book either cabins or seats on their ferries, providing flexibility for travelers.
Tickets from NLG can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure with a 30% penalty, while no refund is available after this deadline.
You cannot bring your car, motorbike, or campervan on the NLG ferry as these are not permitted onboard.
To reserve a spot for your vehicle on board an NLG ferry, visit the NLG website and follow the booking instructions for vehicle transportation, ensuring you select the correct route and vehicle type during the reservation process.
Vehicles with NLG do not have height or size restrictions, allowing for flexibility in travel options.
For boarding the NLG ferry, you typically need a valid ID or passport. If you are traveling internationally, ensure you have any required visas.
Entertainment options are not available on board NLG.
Yes, food and drinks are available with NLG, as indicated by the onboard food service.
Yes, NLG allows passengers to leave luggage in the car during the trip, but it is recommended to keep valuable items with you for safety.
NLG does not specifically define luggage allowances or fees, so it's advisable to check directly with the provider for the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding luggage policies.
Specific details about luggage size or weight restrictions with NLG are not defined.
NLG offers pet-friendly cabins on select routes, providing comfortable accommodations for travelers with pets.
Pets traveling with NLG may be required to present their health certificate when boarding. Dogs must wear a muzzle and be on a leash, while cats and other small animals should be kept in appropriate carriers. Pets are not permitted in passenger lounges, with the exception of guide dogs.
Dogs, cats, and other small live pets are allowed onboard NLG upon payment of the applicable fare. Dogs must wear a muzzle and be on a leash, while cats and other small animals must be kept in appropriate carriers. Pets are not permitted in passenger lounges, except for guide dogs accompanying visually impaired passengers.
Yes, you can book a round-trip ticket with NLG as they offer this option for various transport services.
NLG does not provide USB plugs.
NLG does not offer secure storage for luggage or valuables.
Wi-Fi is not available on board with the provider NLG.

port information and services

Most Popular NLG ports

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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Sat-Sun: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
carConnection
Car connection
Via Nuova Marina, Exit Porto
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Trattoria Castel Nuovo (0.3km)
  • Gran Caffè Gambrinus (0.5km)
  • La Lazzara Trattoria e Pizzeria (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Consortaxi and Radio Taxi Napoli.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Naples Beverello
  • Metro Line 1, Municipio Station
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WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via Provinciale Marina Grande, Exit Marina Grande
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante L'Approdo (0.2km)
  • Ristorante Lo Zodiaco (0.3km)
  • Bar Grotta Azzurra (0.4km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Capri Taxi and Radiotaxi Capri.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Capri
  • Bus Line 1, Stop: Marina Grande
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
carConnection
Car connection
SS145, Exit Sorrento
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Ruccio (0.1km)
  • Ristorante Bagni Delfino (0.8km)
  • Il Ristorante di Le Sirenuse (0.9km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Sorrento Taxi and Taxi Sorrento Coast.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Sorrento
  • Bus Line 5070, Stop: Sorrento Station
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
carConnection
Car connection
SS163, exit at Positano
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Chez Black (0.1km)
  • Ristorante La Cambusa (0.2km)
  • Ristorante Covo Dei Saraceni (0.3km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Positano Taxi and Amalfi Coast Taxi.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Porto di Positano
  • Bus line 5070, stop: Positano Sponda
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WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
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carConnection
Car connection
SS163, exit Amalfi
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • L'Abside (0.2km)
  • Da Gemma (0.3km)
  • Marina Grande (0.4km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Amalfi Coast Taxi and Positano Taxi.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Amalfi
  • Bus line 5120, Amalfi stop

NLG destinations

Not sure where to begin your NLG adventure? Check out these popular NLG destinations for travel details and nearby attractions:

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