Ferry from Vietri sul Mare to Capri

Tickets, prices & schedules
Ferries between the town of Vietri sul Mare and the island of Capri operate seasonally. Find all info about routes, schedules and prices, and book ferry tickets to the islands of the Gulf of Naples from the Amalfi Coast with no hidden costs.

On-board services and amenities

Cabins & accommodation

As the ferry trip is short, the hydrofoils that serve the crossing from Vietri sul Mare to Capri do not have cabins.

Luggage

On Alicost ferries, you can bring along 1 piece of luggage with a maximum size of 50x35x20 cm and a maximum weight of 9 kg.

Bear in mind that an extra fee applies for any extra luggage or luggage exceeding the indicated dimensions.

Pets on board

On Vietri sul Mare - Capri hydrofoils, pets are more than welcome! Just include them in the booking and pay the corresponding fare.

Keep in mind that animals are only allowed at the outside deck areas. Dogs must also be muzzled and leashed, while cats or other pets must be kept in their carriers.

For more information on the documents and conditions required to travel with your pet, we recommend contacting the ferry company you travel with.

Useful tips for your ferry trip from Vietri sul Mare to Capri

  • We recommend arriving at the port of Vietri well in advance, especially in high season and on weekends, to avoid overcrowding.
  • Keep in mind that in case of very rough seas, ferry crossings may be suspended. We, therefore, suggest that you always follow the announcements of the company you travel with.
  • Discover the beautiful Capri with our dedicated travel guide.
  • Don't leave Capri without visiting the famous Blue Grotto, one of Italy's most beautiful natural attractions!
  • Ferries to Capri from the Amalfi Coast also sail from the ports of Positano and Amalfi. Take a look at the Positano - Capri route or the Amalfi - Capri crossing
  • Learn all about the islands in the Gulf of Naples and plan your adventure!

Where to take the ferry from Vietri sul Mare to Capri

Ferries to Capri from Vietri depart from the pier in Via Cristoforo Colombo.

The town’s port is located in the hamlet of Marina di Vietri, which is a step away from the town's beach. Close to the port, you will find various restaurants, beach bars and other amenities.

To reach the historic center of Vietri from the Marina hamlet, you can take bus 063.

How long is the ferry ride from Vietri sul Mare to Capri?

The Vietri sul Mare - Capri crossing takes more or less 2 hr.

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FAQs

No, you can’t board your vehicle on ferries that serve the Vietri sul Mare - Capri connection, as they don’t have car decks.

Useful info: if you decide to reach the port of Vietri by car, bear in mind that the hamlet of Marina di Vietri gets quite crowded, especially in summer. Near the port, you can park your car on the blue lines and pay the required fee at the parking meters located in front of the Rosa dei Venti and Risorgimento restaurants.

The distance between Vietri sul Mare and Capri is 22 nautical miles (about 42 km).

The connection from Vietri sul Mare to Capri is operated only by hydrofoils that take around 2 hr to reach the island.

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