Alicost hydrofoil sailing along the Amalfi Coast
Alicost · Amalfi Coast & Gulf of Salerno

Alicost —
the Amalfi Coast by sea.

Fast hydrofoils across the Gulf of Salerno, the Amalfi Coast, the Cilento and the islands of the Gulf of Naples. Tell where you want to go — she reads live schedules and books in a few messages.

Fast hydrofoils · Coast & Gulf of Salerno Wide network · Coast, Cilento, islands Free Wi-Fi · on board
Fast hydrofoils
Monohulls and HSCs along the Campanian coast.
Wide network
Coast, Gulf of Salerno, Cilento and islands.
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Free Wi-Fi on board
Stay connected during the crossing.
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QR ticket on your phone
Show the code and board — skip the line.
The operator

Who is Alicost.

Alicost S.p.A. is a ferry company linking the Gulf of Salerno (Salerno, Vietri sul Mare, Cetara, Maiori, Minori, Amalfi, Positano) and the Cilento coast (Agropoli, Acciaroli, Palinuro, Camerota, Sapri and more), as well as Naples and the islands of Capri, Ischia and Procida. Daily connections also run between the Amalfi Coast and the Sorrento peninsula.

With a modern fleet and long experience, Alicost delivers fast, reliable service known for punctuality, onboard comfort and passenger care. Book any Alicost crossing on Coastrider: ask and she shows live schedules right in the chat.

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Type
Hydrofoil & ferry operator · Coast & Gulf of Salerno
Main ports
Salerno · Amalfi · Positano · Capri · Cilento
Where Alicost sails

From the Amalfi Coast to the islands.

The Amalfi Coast towns, the Gulf of Salerno ports and the Gulf of Naples islands served by Alicost. Pick a destination and finds the next crossing — live schedules and the final price before you pay.

Capri — the Faraglioni, reached by Alicost hydrofoil

Capri

The Gulf's most glamorous island, linked by hydrofoil from Salerno, Amalfi, Positano and Sorrento.

Amalfi — the Cathedral of St Andrew above the seafront

Amalfi

The heart of the coast, with its Duomo and a harbour reached by hydrofoil from the Gulf of Salerno.

Positano — pastel houses on the Amalfi Coast cliffs

Positano

The coast's postcard, easiest to reach by sea from Salerno and Amalfi.

Procida — the island's colourful harbour

Procida

The small island of colourful harbours, linked by hydrofoil from Salerno and Naples.

Salerno — aerial view of the port

Salerno

The Gulf of Salerno's big hub: departures to the coast, Cilento, Capri and islands.

Naples — the historic centre with Vesuvius behind

Napoli

The Gulf's capital, with fast links to Capri, Ischia and Procida.

Ischia — the Castello Aragonese by the sea

Ischia

The green island of spas and beaches, reached by hydrofoil from Salerno.

Cetara — a fishing village on the Amalfi Coast

Cetara

The coast's fishing village, famous for its anchovy colatura.

Vietri sul Mare — Italy's ceramics capital

Vietri sul Mare

The ceramics capital and the western gateway to the Amalfi Coast.

Sorrento — the clifftop town above the sea

Sorrento

The clifftop town, with daily links to the Amalfi Coast.

Maiori — the coast's longest beach

Maiori

The coast's longest beach and a wide seafront, a handy stop by sea.

Minori — the sandy bay between Maiori and Amalfi

Minori

A quiet sandy bay famous for its pastry shops, between Maiori and Amalfi.

Alicost routes

Most requested crossings.

Alicost operates numerous routes across the Gulf of Salerno, the coast and the islands. Tap a route and shows today's schedules and the lowest available fare.

Thanks to frequent departures and the efficiency of its hydrofoils, Alicost is the ideal way to explore the beauty of the Campanian sea.

On board

Onboard services & baggage.

What to expect on an Alicost crossing. For full conditions of carriage, see alicost.it.

Onboard services
  • 💺Ergonomic seating and spacious passenger areas.
  • 📶Free Wi-Fi during the crossing.
  • 🛁Onboard restrooms that are clean and accessible.
  • Refreshment points with snacks and cold drinks.
  • Accessibility: all vessels accommodate passengers with reduced mobility; Alicost provides boarding and disembarking assistance on its fast ferries. Notify the company when booking (+39 089 871483) and arrive at the dock at least one hour in advance.
  • 🐶Pets: pets are allowed on board for a fee and in designated areas.
Baggage allowance
  • 🎒Free hand luggage: one piece per passenger, max 53 × 35 × 20 cm and up to 9 kg.
  • 🧠Extra or oversized luggage is accepted on board on payment of the applicable baggage fee.
  • 💬Not sure your bag fits? Ask before you board — she confirms the rule for your crossing.
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Alicost hydrofoil speeding along the Campanian coast
The fleet

Modern, fast and safe.

Alicost runs a modern, safe fleet fully equipped for crossings in the Gulf of Naples, the Gulf of Salerno and along the Amalfi Coast: five monohulls and two HSCs (High Speed Crafts).

Tell me your route.

finds your Alicost crossing.

No forms, no PDFs. Message her like you'd message a friend — reads live schedules, checks seats and books the crossing right in the chat. If Alicost doesn't cover a route, she shows the available alternatives.

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What's the fastest way from Salerno to Amalfi?
Alicost hydrofoils link Salerno to the coast with frequent daily departures. Want to see today's schedule?
Does Alicost connect Salerno to Capri?
Yes — a direct hydrofoil crossing, several a day in season. For how many people?
Can I reach the Cilento by sea?
Yes. Alicost also serves the Cilento coast from Salerno. Tell me the date and I'll find the crossing.
FAQ

Alicost, before you sail.

Which routes does Alicost operate?

Popular itineraries include Salerno–Amalfi–Positano, Salerno–Capri, Salerno–Ischia, Salerno–Procida, Amalfi–Capri, Positano–Capri, Sorrento–Amalfi and Sorrento–Capri. checks live availability for your date.

Does Alicost serve the Cilento?

Yes. Alicost serves the Cilento coast — Agropoli, Acciaroli, Palinuro, Camerota, Sapri and more — as well as the Gulf of Salerno and the coast. shows available crossings for your date.

Is there Wi-Fi on board?

Yes. Alicost vessels offer free Wi-Fi on board, so you stay connected during the crossing.

Can I bring pets on board?

Yes. Pets are allowed on board for a fee and in designated areas. can confirm the rule for your crossing.

Are Alicost hydrofoils accessible?

All vessels are equipped to accommodate passengers with reduced mobility, and Alicost provides boarding and disembarking assistance on its fast ferries. Notify the company when booking (+39 089 871483) and arrive at the dock at least one hour in advance.

What's the baggage allowance?

One piece of hand luggage per passenger free, max 53 × 35 × 20 cm and up to 9 kg. Additional or oversized luggage is accepted on payment of the baggage fee.

Where do I buy Alicost tickets?

Right in the chat: shows live schedules and the price, then hands you the official purchase link. You get a QR ticket by email or on your phone.

How big is the Alicost fleet?

The Alicost fleet consists of five monohulls and two HSCs (High Speed Crafts), modern and safe for crossings in the Gulf of Naples, the Gulf of Salerno and along the Amalfi Coast.

Alicost — operator contacts

Alicost direct.

Alicost's direct line for company information and conditions of carriage. To book and get live schedules, use Coastrider and instead.

+39 089 87 14 83 info@alicost.it 🌐alicost.it
+39 342 551 7087

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