The cheapest and fastest ferries from Naples to Praiano
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Ferries per day
10
Distance
34 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Naples to Praiano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Praiano will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 10 ferries that leave Naples for Praiano on Thu, May 14, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 14 the direct ferries cover the 34 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Thu, May 14 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
POSITANOJET2:05 PM1h10Naples Beverello3:15 PMPort of Positano$391One-way0 transfers
POSITANOJET10:45 AM1h15Naples Beverello12:00 PMPort of Positano$391One-way0 transfers
MARIA DONATA10:45 AM1h50Naples Beverello12:35 PMPort of Amalfi$401One-way0 transfers
POSITANOJET2:05 PM2h10Naples Beverello4:15 PMPort of Amalfi$401One-way0 transfers
NLG JET3:35 PM3h00Naples Beverello6:35 PMPort of Amalfi$421One-way0 transfers
POSITANOJET2:05 PM1h10Naples Beverello3:15 PMPort of Positano$391One-way0 transfers
POSITANOJET10:45 AM1h15Naples Beverello12:00 PMPort of Positano$391One-way0 transfers
NLG JET10:00 AM1h30Naples Beverello11:30 AMPort of Positano$421One-way0 transfers
NLG JET2:40 PM1h35Naples Beverello4:15 PMPort of Positano$421One-way0 transfers
MARIA DONATA10:45 AM1h50Naples Beverello12:35 PMPort of Amalfi$401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and ferry for Naples to Praiano
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Naples to Praiano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $34, and a bus costs an average of $62.
Distance: 18 nautical miles (34 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$39 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular ferry company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Praiano:
A ferry is $26 (€21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Naples to Praiano costing on average $65 (€52).
Other travel options to Praiano take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 32m.
Naples to Praiano Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Naples to Praiano ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Praiano ferries for tomorrow, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NLG JET | 10:00 AM Naples Beverello | 2h05 | 12:05 PM Port of Amalfi | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 10:00 AM Naples Beverello | 1h30 | 11:30 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
POSITANOJET | 10:45 AM Naples Beverello | 1h15 | 12:00 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
MARIA DONATA | 10:45 AM Naples Beverello | 1h50 | 12:35 PM Port of Amalfi | 0 transfersDirect | |
POSITANOJET | 2:05 PM Naples Beverello | 1h10 | 3:15 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
POSITANOJET | 2:05 PM Naples Beverello | 2h10 | 4:15 PM Port of Amalfi | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 2:40 PM Naples Beverello | 1h35 | 4:15 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 2:40 PM Naples Beverello | 2h05 | 4:45 PM Port of Amalfi | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 3:35 PM Naples Beverello | 3h00 | 6:35 PM Port of Amalfi | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 3:35 PM Naples Beverello | 2h10 | 5:45 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Naples to Praiano ferries with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs NLG?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for NLG, but also compare tickets for the likes of Positano Jet, Snav or Alicost to find the best option for your trip from Naples to Praiano.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare NLG with all available travel options, which are bus and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Naples to Praiano.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Official reseller: NLG tickets can only be bought on Omio or NLG's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for NLG tickets. Rome2rio do not sell NLG tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Naples to Praiano.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Naples to Praiano
Ferries from Naples to Praiano run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 12 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:30, the last at 17:40. The fastest ferry covers the 18 nautical miles (34 km) distance in 1h 5m. There are 53 sailings per week. Ferries from Naples to Praiano are available to foot passengers.




Distance 18 nautical miles (34 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Ferries per day 12 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 53 |
Fastest ferry 1h 5m |
First ferry 8:30 AM |
Last ferry 5:40 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
Ferry operators: NLG, Positano Jet, Snav, Alicost from Naples to PraianoYou can travel by ferry between Naples to Praiano with NLG, Positano Jet, Snav, Alicost for as low as $34 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Positano Jet
Snav
NLG
Alicost
FAQs: Ferry from Naples to Praiano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Praiano by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Praiano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Best sights: Church of San Gennaro, a historic church known for its stunning Baroque architecture and panoramic views of the Amalfi Coast
- Marina di Praia, a charming beach nestled between cliffs, popular for its clear waters and local seafood restaurants
- Torre a Mare, an ancient watchtower providing insight into the region's maritime history and offering picturesque vistas
- Africana Famous Club, a renowned nightlife spot set in a natural cave, offering unique ambiance and entertainment
- Praiano's Vettica Maggiore, a picturesque area known for its traditional Italian charm and beautiful coastal views.
- Things to do: Explore the Path of the Gods, a scenic hiking trail offering breathtaking views of the Amalfi Coast
- Take a boat tour to the Emerald Grotto, a captivating sea cave known for its emerald-colored waters and stalactites
- Visit the local artisan shops in Praiano, where you can find handmade ceramics and crafts
- Attend a local cooking class to learn how to make traditional Italian dishes
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the coastal paths, taking in the stunning sea views and vibrant local flora.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Naples to Praiano
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Sat-Sun: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Free WiFi
- Trattoria Castel Nuovo (0.3km)
- Gran Caffè Gambrinus (0.5km)
- La Lazzara Trattoria e Pizzeria (0.7km)
- Main companies are Consortaxi and Radio Taxi Napoli.
- Free
- Metro Line 1, Municipio Station
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