The cheapest and fastest ferries from Positano to Paestum
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
50 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Positano to Paestum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Positano to Paestum will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Positano for Paestum on Sat, Apr 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct ferries cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 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.
2:30 PM1h50Positano4:20 PMPaestum$211One-way0 transfers
2:30 PM1h50Positano4:20 PMPaestum$211One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Positano to Paestum ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Positano to Paestum ferries for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:30 PM Positano | 1h50 | 4:20 PM Paestum | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Positano to Paestum
Ferries from Positano to Paestum run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 12 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry covers the 26 nautical miles (50 km) distance in 1h 5m. There are 17 sailings per week. Ferries from Positano to Paestum are available to foot passengers.


Distance 26 nautical miles (50 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Ferries per day 12 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 17 |
Fastest ferry 1h 5m |
First ferry 8:00 AM |
Last ferry 8:30 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: travelMar, NLG from Positano to PaestumYou can travel by ferry between Positano to Paestum with travelMar, NLG for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Positano to Paestum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Positano to Paestum 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 Paestum, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Temple of Hera, an ancient Greek temple known for its well-preserved Doric architecture
- Temple of Neptune, the largest and most impressive temple in Paestum dedicated to the god of the sea
- Temple of Athena, a smaller temple showcasing a blend of Greek and Italic architectural styles
- Roman Forum, the remains of the central public space used for political and social gatherings in Roman times
- Basilica Paleocristiana, an early Christian basilica with fascinating historical significance.
- Visit the Archaeological Park of Paestum, explore the well-preserved Greek temples and ancient ruins
- Stroll through the Buffalo Mozzarella Farms, experience the production process and taste fresh mozzarella
- Relax on Paestum Beach, enjoy the sandy shores and clear waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea
- Explore the Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park, hike through scenic landscapes and discover diverse wildlife
- Attend a local festival, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and traditions of the region.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Positano to Paestum
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- Chez Black (0.1km)
- Ristorante La Cambusa (0.2km)
- Ristorante Covo Dei Saraceni (0.3km)
- Main companies are Positano Taxi and Amalfi Coast Taxi.
- Free
- Bus line 5070, stop: Positano Sponda
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