Ferry from Amalfi to Naples

Children up to 2 years old travel for free, while those between the ages of 3 and 12 can enjoy discounted tickets. Special rates may also apply to groups and Amalfi Coast residents.

Keep in mind that discounts may vary depending on the ferry company you travel with.

Vessels travelling from Amalfi to Naples have air-conditioned spaces and comfortable seating. Many ferries also sell snacks and drinks.

Cabins and accommodation

As the crossing is short, cabins are not available on ferries from Amalfi to Naples. Seating options are included in the ticket price.

Can I reserve a specific seat?

No. Seating is usually available on a first-come, first-served basis in the passenger lounge, so we recommend arriving at the port early if you have a preferred seat.

How much luggage is allowed on the ferries?

Each ferry company traveling from Amalfi to Naples has its own baggage allowance policy.

• With NLG, 1 piece of luggage up to 50x30x15 cm is allowed on board. The maximum weight for a carry-on baggage is 5 kg. Suitcases, travel bags and backpacks are considered luggage.
• Positano Jet allows 1 piece of luggage with a maximum size of 55x40x20 cm (cost 2 €). Handbags and rucksacks are free of charge.

Amenities for people with disabilities

Ferries operating on the Amalfi - Naples route are generally suitable for passengers with disabilities and reduced mobility (PRM).

On board, you will typically find access ramps, reserved seating in common areas, and accessible restrooms.

Note: Some high-speed ferries may not be equipped with all onboard accessibility features.

Can I travel with my pet?

You can travel with your pet on ferries from Amalfi to Naples by adding it to your online booking and paying a small fee.

Dogs must wear a muzzle and be kept on a leash. Cats and other small pets must be kept in a carrier.

Don’t forget to bring along the necessary health documents, tickets and any pet supplies you may need during the trip.

Here are some useful travel tips for your ferry trip from Amalfi to Naples:

• We recommend arriving at the port of Amalfi at least 1 hr in advance, especially in high season and during the weekend. 
• Read our travel guide about Naples to learn what to see and do in this beautiful southern Italian city.
• The ferry routes along the Amalfi Coast are very popular, especially during the summer. For this reason, we recommend booking your tickets well in advance.
• Plan the ultimate coastal hopping adventure along the Amalfi Coast, and be sure to include as many towns as possible in your itinerary!
• You can also reach Naples by taking the ferry from Positano. Take a look at the Positano - Naples ferry route to learn more.
• For more information on ferries to Naples, including routes, timetables, prices, and current offers, visit our dedicated page!
• If you need to plan a return trip, be sure to check out the Naples - Amalfi ferry route.

Where to take the ferry from Amalfi to Naples

Also known as La Marina, the small port of Amalfi is located just a short walk from the town center. Ferries depart from the port's only pier, which is for foot passengers only.

How to get to the port of Amalfi

• By car: take the A3 motorway and exit at Vietri sul Mare (from Naples/Salerno) or Angri (towards Sorrento/Positano), then follow the scenic SS163 Amalfitana coastal road. There are parking facilities near the ferry terminal, but spaces are limited and parking can be expensive. For this reason, it's often more convenient to leave your car behind and use public transport.
• By public bus: SITA Sud buses connect Amalfi with Salerno, Sorrento, Positano and Naples. The main bus stop is in Piazza Flavio Gioia, just a short walk from the port.
• By train: there is no train station in Amalfi. You can travel to Salerno or Vietri sul Mare by train and continue to Amalfi by ferry or SITA bus.
• By plane: the nearest airport is Naples Capodichino Airport, about 75 km away. From there, you can reach Amalfi by seasonal direct bus (April-October), private transfer or taxi.

Where does the ferry arrive in Naples?

The port of Naples has 3 passenger terminals. Hydrofoils and fast ferries from Amalfi usually arrive at Molo Beverello pier.

In the area, you will find ticket offices, bars, restaurants, and a shuttle bus service that provides transportation within the port. There is also a shopping center, ATMs, and pharmacies nearby.

You can reach the city center from the nearby bus stop in Piazza Garibaldi, which also takes you to the Naples Central train station. The port is also just a 10-min walk from the Municipio metro station.