Naples, Beverello - Amalfi Ferry tickets and routes
- Passenger ferry tickets from €26 on selected departures
- Standard passenger fare from €32.50
- Car tickets: Not available on passenger high-speed ferries
- Journey duration: 1 hour and 50 minutes on a published sailing
- Ferry company: NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo
- Departures: Daily connections during the main operating season, limited winter services
- Departure port: Napoli Molo Beverello
- Arrival port: Amalfi
- Availability: Subject to seasonal schedules and weather conditions
Naples (Beverello) - Amalfi: Ferry tickets and schedules
Travelling by ferry from Naples to Amalfi is one of the most enjoyable ways to discover southern Italy's coastline while avoiding the winding roads and traffic of the Amalfi Coast.
High-speed passenger ferries depart from Molo Beverello, the main passenger ferry terminal in central Naples, and arrive at Amalfi's harbour, within walking distance of the historic town centre.
The connection is suitable for visitors planning a day trip as well as travellers intending to spend several nights along the Amalfi Coast.
On booktickets.gr, you can search for ferry tickets, compare available departures and plan your journey.
How much do ferry tickets from Naples to Amalfi cost?
NLG publishes a standard passenger fare of €32.50 for a one-way journey.
A special fare of €26 has also been published for a specific seasonal departure at 10:40. This connection includes a change of ferry in Capri and does not operate throughout the year.
The published standard return fare with NLG is €65.
The final ticket price may vary according to availability, additional charges and optional services.
Before completing your booking, check whether the selected ticket is for a direct connection or a journey requiring a transfer between ferries.
Can I take my car from Naples to Amalfi by ferry?
The high-speed passenger ferries serving this route do not have vehicle garages for private cars.
Passengers travel with a passenger ticket and the luggage permitted under the ferry company's regulations.
If you are travelling with a car, you can reach the Amalfi Coast from Naples by road.
However, during periods of increased visitor traffic, driving and parking in the coastal towns require careful planning.
For travellers staying in central Amalfi, arriving by ferry can be particularly convenient because the passenger harbour is close to the main attractions.
How long is the ferry journey from Naples to Amalfi?
The published journey duration on one of NLG's services is 1 hour and 50 minutes.
Other connections may take longer or shorter, as some ferries make intermediate stops or require passengers to change vessels.
The sea route crosses the Bay of Naples before continuing towards the Sorrento Peninsula and the Amalfi Coast.
During the journey, passengers can enjoy views of the coastline, subject to weather conditions and the ferry's seating arrangements.
Travelling by sea also provides a different perspective of this famous stretch of the Italian coastline.
When do ferries depart from Naples to Amalfi?
Departure frequency varies considerably throughout the year.
In NLG's published schedule for the period from 1 April to early November, the following departures from Molo Beverello have been listed:
- 08:35 - Departure operating until 3 November.
- 10:00 - Departure included in the published seasonal schedule.
- 10:40 - Departure requiring a ferry change in Capri, operating until 31 October.
- 14:40 - Departure operating until 3 November.
- 15:35 - Departure operating until 3 November.
For the period from 4 November to 31 March, NLG publishes a more limited schedule:
- Saturday: Departure at 09:15.
- Sunday: Departure at 10:00.
These details refer to NLG's published timetable and do not necessarily include all services offered by other ferry operators.
Departure times and availability should always be confirmed for the intended travel date.
Which ferry companies operate the Naples - Amalfi route?
NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo is one of the main ferry companies connecting Naples with Amalfi.
The company operates high-speed passenger vessels designed for services around the Bay of Naples and the Amalfi Coast.
Other companies active in the wider coastal ferry network include Positano Jet, while Alilauro and Alicost may also be involved in certain connecting journeys requiring transfers.
The choice of ferry operator depends on the available departure, journey duration and whether the itinerary includes an intermediate connection.
When comparing sailings, it is useful to check the complete itinerary rather than focusing only on the departure time.
Where do ferries depart from in Naples?
Ferries depart from Molo Beverello, one of Naples' main passenger ferry terminals.
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The terminal is located close to the historic city centre, Piazza Municipio and Castel Nuovo.
It is accessible by taxi, public transport or on foot from several central neighbourhoods.
Municipio station on Naples Metro Line 1 serves the port area, providing a convenient connection with other parts of the city.
The modern passenger terminal offers traveller facilities and ticket offices.
Before departure, check the exact boarding location stated in your reservation, as Naples has several passenger and commercial port areas.
Where do ferries arrive in Amalfi?
High-speed ferries arrive at Amalfi's passenger harbour, close to the centre of the coastal town.
From the harbour, passengers can walk to Piazza Duomo, the Cathedral of Saint Andrew and the town's shopping streets.
The central location makes it possible to begin exploring Amalfi immediately without arranging an additional transfer.
Travellers can also continue towards Ravello, Positano and other destinations along the Amalfi Coast using local transport connections.
For visitors with luggage, it is worth checking the walking route to their accommodation, as some streets include steps and steep sections.
What are the best places to visit in Amalfi?
Amalfi is one of the most famous destinations along the Amalfi Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its dramatic landscape and historic towns.
At the heart of Amalfi stands the Cathedral of Saint Andrew, known for its impressive façade and grand staircase leading to the entrance.
Visitors can explore the narrow streets, discover small local shops and sample regional products made with the area's distinctive lemons.
The Paper Museum introduces the history of traditional papermaking, an important part of Amalfi's commercial heritage.
For travellers with more time, Ravello is an excellent excursion destination. Its Villa Rufolo and Villa Cimbrone are particularly well known for their gardens and views over the coastline.
What discounts are available for Naples - Amalfi ferry tickets?
Available discounts are determined by the fare policies of the individual ferry companies.
Before booking, check the following passenger categories:
- Children and infants: Reduced child fares and free travel for infants may be available under specific age conditions.
- Students: Check whether student discounts apply to the selected Italian ferry service.
- Large families and families with three children: Family discounts available on Greek ferry routes do not automatically apply to Italian ferry operators.
- Passengers with disabilities: Check accessibility arrangements and any special fares provided by the operator.
- Permanent island residents: The Greek Transport Equivalent programme does not apply to this domestic Italian ferry route.
NLG also publishes special arrangements for organised groups, subject to conditions that should be confirmed before tickets are issued.
What are the luggage rules on Naples - Amalfi ferries?
Passengers can carry luggage in accordance with the ferry company's regulations.
Larger suitcases or additional pieces of luggage may be subject to a separate charge.
Before boarding, check the permitted luggage dimensions, the number of items included in your ticket and any additional fees.
Storage space on high-speed ferries is limited, so travelling with manageable luggage can make boarding and disembarkation easier.
Keep travel documents, valuables and essential personal belongings in a small bag that remains accessible during the journey.
Can I travel with my pet?
Pets are permitted according to the ferry company's regulations and applicable transport requirements.
Where required, pets must be declared during booking, and passengers should carry the necessary documentation.
The designated areas and conditions for transporting animals depend on the operator and vessel.
It is advisable to check these arrangements before travelling, especially when using a connecting itinerary with more than one ferry company.
How can I return from Amalfi to Naples?
For your return journey, you can search for the reverse route, Amalfi - Naples.
NLG's published seasonal schedule has included departures from Amalfi at 08:54, 10:30, 15:45 and 17:00, with different operating dates.
During the winter period from 4 November to 31 March, the company's published schedule includes a Saturday departure at 17:00 and a Sunday departure at 15:45.
If you are planning a day trip, check the last available return ferry before choosing your outbound departure from Naples.
This is particularly important outside the main tourist season, when the number of sailings is reduced.
How can I book Naples - Amalfi ferry tickets online?
You can search for ferry tickets through booktickets.gr, provided the selected connection is available through the booking system.
Follow these steps:
- Select Naples (Beverello) as your departure port.
- Choose Amalfi as your destination.
- Enter your preferred travel date.
- Select the departure that best suits your plans.
- Add the passenger details.
- Check luggage rules, available discounts and any required ferry transfers.
- Complete your booking and follow the instructions for receiving your tickets.
Before travelling, check for updates from the ferry operator, particularly when strong winds or adverse sea conditions are forecast.
Frequently asked questions about Naples (Beverello) - Amalfi ferries
How much does a ferry ticket from Naples to Amalfi cost?
NLG publishes a standard one-way passenger fare of €32.50, while a special fare of €26 has been offered on a specific seasonal departure.
How long does the ferry journey take?
A published journey duration is 1 hour and 50 minutes, although other connections may have different travel times.
Which port in Naples do ferries depart from?
High-speed passenger ferries depart from Molo Beverello, close to central Naples.
Which ferry company operates the route?
NLG serves the route, while other companies provide connections within the wider coastal ferry network.
Are there daily ferries from Naples to Amalfi?
Daily connections operate during the main tourist season. Winter departures are more limited.
Can I take a car on the ferry?
No. The high-speed passenger ferries on this route do not have vehicle garages.
Are there direct ferries from Naples to Amalfi?
Yes. Connections without a change of vessel are available, although some departures require a transfer in Capri.
Can I visit Amalfi on a day trip from Naples?
Yes, provided the outbound and return schedules allow sufficient time to explore the town.
Where is the arrival port in Amalfi?
The passenger harbour is located close to Amalfi's historic town centre.
Can I travel with a pet?
Yes, subject to the ferry company's pet transport rules and the required documentation.
Can ferry departures be cancelled because of bad weather?
Yes. Strong winds and adverse sea conditions can affect high-speed ferry operations.
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