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Naples to Positano from $6: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Naples, Italy
to
Positano, Italy

How to Get from Naples to Positano: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 by busBest price
30.9 kmDistance
57m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Naples to Positano with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
NLG
Drive
Average Duration
2h 
Estimated price
$20-35
Recommended
Company
Sita Sud
Bus
Average Duration
2h  22m
Estimated price
$6-15
Cheapest
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Distance: 30.9 km
Duration: 57m

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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
2h  21m
Estimated price
$8-18
Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
2h  22m
Estimated price
$9-18
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$9-15
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$210-260

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $46 $46 $46 $46 $46 $46 $46
Ferry $11 $11 $11 $11 $11 $11 $11
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Traveling From Naples to Positano

The journey from Naples to Positano offers a striking contrast where the bustling city life blends into the tranquil coastal beauty of the Amalfi Coast.

Best Neighbourhoods in Positano

Positano's neighborhoods offer distinct vibes and experiences for travelers.

Spiaggia Grande
• Bustling beach with vibrant restaurants.
• Central hub for boat tours and water activities.
Nocelle
• Stunning panoramic views of the Amalfi Coast.
• Peaceful hiking access to the Path of the Gods.
Fornillo
• Quieter beach with a laid-back atmosphere.
• Cozy cafes and charming local shops.

Best Times To Visit Positano's Attractions

Timing your visits to Positano's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Spiaggia Grande
Early mornings offer a serene atmosphere, ideal for an uncrowded beach experience.
Church of Santa Maria Assunta
Late afternoons allow for stunning light in the church and fewer visitors.
Path of the Gods
Weekdays in spring or fall provide mild weather and less foot traffic.

Positano Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Positano enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit for pleasant weather are from late spring to early fall, as comfortable temperatures enhance your exploration and enjoyment of this stunning coastal town.

Dining Recommendation in Positano

Indulge in the local specialty of fresh seafood pasta at Da Vincenzo, where the ocean's bounty is beautifully paired with seasonal ingredients and a breathtaking cliffside view. This contrast from Naples' rich pizza traditions provides a lighter, sun-kissed flavor experience that truly embodies the essence of the Amalfi Coast.

Naples - Positano operators

Explore transport companies operating between Naples and Positano, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+39 080 579 0211
Website
sitasudtrasporti.it

Bus from Sant'Agnello to Positano Chiesa Nuova

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$1-3

Bus from Sorrento to Positano Chiesa Nuova

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$2-3

Bus from Ferraris-Circumvesuviana to S. Agnello - Municipio

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$5-7
Contact phone
+39 080 5790211
Website
marozzivt.it

Bus from Sorrento - Sant'agnello to Positano

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$5-8

Bus from Sorrento to Positano

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$5-8
Train
Contact phone
+39 800 211 388
Website
eavsrl.it

Train from Napoli Centrale to S. Agnello

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$6-10

Train from Napoli Porta Nolana to Sorrento

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$7-11
Ferry
Contact phone
(+39)081.552.07.63
Website
nlg.it

Ferry from Naples Beverello to Positano

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$20-35
Taxi
Contact phone
+39 081 88 88
Website
taxinapoli.it

Taxi from Naples to Positano

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$210-260

Naples to Positano: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Naples and Positano offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Naples to Positano, covering a distance of 54.7 km in just 57 minutes by car. Wind through picturesque coastal roads with stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. 💰 Prices for this road trip range from €8 to €14, offering an affordable and convenient way to travel from bustling Naples to the charming cliffside town of Positano. Enjoy the freedom and flexibility of exploring the Amalfi Coast at your own pace.
Average price
€8 - €14
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: Trenitalia operates the trains from Naples to Positano, featuring a catering service that offers a selection of snacks and beverages for purchase. You can find vending machines with light refreshments, and keep an eye out for the onboard staff who may come around offering items such as sandwiches and soft drinks.
• Seating Options: Trenitalia offers two types of seating on its regional trains: Second Class and First Class. First Class provides a more spacious environment with wider seats and fewer passengers, along with access to a quieter atmosphere which may be preferable for relaxation during your journey. Be sure to check for seat availability and consider reserving in advance if you prefer this option.
• Arrival Station Tip: When you arrive at the Positano station, be prepared that there are no direct services such as luggage storage options or showers at the station itself. However, facilities are located at nearby hotels and local establishments. For restroom access, you can visit nearby cafes, as public restrooms are limited. As Positano is known for its steep terrain, be ready for a scenic walk from the station to the city center.
🚌 Despite there being no direct bus from Naples to Positano, travelers can take a route involving transfers at Ferraris-Circumvesuviana and Sant'Agnello, with the journey lasting approximately 2 hours and 22 minutes. 🌊 The Naples to Positano bus services, operated by Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. and Sita Sud, provide a convenient transportation option to reach the beautiful coastal town of Positano from Naples. 💸 Travelers can expect bus fare prices between €6 - €14 for the journey between Naples and Positano, offering an affordable and scenic way to explore the stunning Amalfi Coast.
Departure Point
Ferraris-Circumvesuviana station
Arrival Point
Positano Chiesa Nuova station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Start your journey at the Ferraris-Circumvesuviana station, where you can catch the bus operated by Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. to Sant'Agnello; make sure to check the schedule ahead of time, as the buses may not run frequently. For the schedule and booking details, visit Ente Autonomo Volturno.
• When transferring at Sant'Agnello, keep an eye out for the Sita Sud bus that connects you to Positano; it's essential to confirm that the bus is heading towards Positano Chiesa Nuova, as they service various routes. More information about the Sita Sud schedule can be found at Sita Sud.
• Upon your arrival at Positano Chiesa Nuova station, be prepared for a steep ascent; take the time to enjoy the picturesque views as you walk to the town center, or consider hopping on one of the local shuttle buses if you have heavy luggage to make the journey smoother.