How to travel from Cefalù to Capri, Italy
The distance between Cefalù and Capri is around 385km (239 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take a ferry which takes around 3h 50m.
6 routes found
We've found 6 different ways to get from Cefalù to Capri by train, ferry, bus and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Capri → Cefalù if you're planning a return trip.
Train, Plane and Ferry
Take the train to Palermo Centrale then fly from Palermo (PMO) to Naples (NAP) then take a ferry to Capri.
- Duration3h 50m
- Flight time55min
- Typical cost€95($95)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Train and Ferry
Take the train to Napoli Centrale then take a ferry to Capri.
- Duration9h 30m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost€69($69)
Multiple operators
Ferry
Take a ferry to Naples and then to Capri.
- Duration10h 15m
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost€155($155)
Multiple ferry operators
2 similiar routes
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Cefalù and Capri
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Cefalù to Capri by train, ferry, bus and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around €52 ($52) and will take around 10h 60m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then fly and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 3h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €95 ($95).
The distance between Cefalù and Capri is around 385km (239 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 280km (174 miles)
It takes around 9h 30m to get from Cefalù and Capri by train and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Cefalù to Capri is to take the train, then fly and then take a ferry which takes around 3h 50m and will set you back approx €95 ($95).
The cheapest way to travel between Cefalù and Capri is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around €52 ($52) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Cefalù and Capri. We recommend that you take the train to Palermo Centrale then fly from Palermo (PMO) to Naples (NAP) then take a ferry to Capri. instead which will take 3h 50m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Cefalù and Capri. We recommend that you take the train to Palermo Centrale then fly from Palermo (PMO) to Naples (NAP) then take a ferry to Capri. instead which will take 3h 50m.
Ferry/Boat travel
Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Cefalù and Capri. The ferry typically takes around 10h 15m and departs once a week.
Grandi Navi Veloci, Navigazione Libera del Golfo and SNAV run the ferry services between Cefalù and Capri. Ferries run once a week and take around 10h 15m on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Cefalù to Capri. We recommend that you take the train to Palermo Centrale then fly from Palermo (PMO) to Naples (NAP) then take a ferry to Capri. instead which will take 3h 50m.
The closest major airport to Capri is Naples International Airport (NAP) (NAP) which is approximately 37km (23 miles) from Capri. Ciampino–G.B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) (CIA) and Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) (FCO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Cefalù to Capri. We recommend that you take the train to Napoli Centrale then take a ferry to Capri. instead which will take 9h 30m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Cefalù to Capri is to take the train and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 9h 30m and will usually cost around €69 ($69).
Compare travel optionsbetween Cefalù and Capri
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train, Plane and Ferry + 1 similar | 3h 50m | €95($95) | every 3 hours | 460km (286 miles) |
| Train to Palermo Centrale, plane and ferry | 5h 40m | €115($115) | every 3 hours | 791km (491 miles) |
Train and Ferry | 9h 30m | €69($69) | once daily | 625km (388 miles) |
Ferry + 2 similar | 10h 15m | €155($155) | once a week | 395km (245 miles) |
| Ferry via Napoli | 13h 35m | €95($95) | once a week | 385km (239 miles) |
| Bus and Ferry | 10h 60m | €52($52) | once daily | 712km (442 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Cefalù and Capri
Bus companies
Ferry operators
Navigazione Libera del Golfo
SNAV
Grandi Navi Veloci
Train operators
Airports near Capri
The following major airports near Capri offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.
Naples International Airport (NAP)
- Distance
- 37km (23 miles) from Capri
Ciampino–G.B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
- Distance
- 196km (122 miles) from Capri
Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
- Distance
- 216km (134 miles) from Capri