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Rome to Positano from $17: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Rome, Italy
to
Positano, Italy

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

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$17 by busBest price
136 kmDistance
3h 1m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Rome 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
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
3h  48m
Estimated price
$25-88
Recommended
Company
Marozzi
Bus
Average Duration
4h  30m
Estimated price
$17-25
Cheapest
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Distance: 136 km
Duration: 3h 1m

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Pricing table
Company
various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
5h  26m
Estimated price
$30-44
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
3h  1m
Estimated price
$45-75
Company
various
Plane
Train
Bus
Average Duration
5h  26m
Estimated price
$56-272

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $27 $18 $27 $18 $27 $27 $27
Train $46 $46 $49 $48 $49 $46 $45
Fly $76 $76 $76 $77 $86 $76 $76

Traveling From Rome to Positano

The vibrant, historical streets of Rome transition into the stunning coastal views and laid-back charm of Positano, offering you a blend of rich culture and breathtaking landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Positano

Positano's neighborhoods each offer distinctive charm and experiences for visitors.

Spiaggia Grande
• Vibrant beach scene with restaurants and shops.
• Stunning views of colorful cliffside houses.
Fornillo
• Quieter beach, perfect for relaxation.
• Scenic walking paths along the coast.
Chiesa Nuova
• Home to the beautiful Santa Maria Assunta church.
• Charming streets filled with local boutiques.

Best Times To Visit Positano's Attractions

Planning your visits can enhance your Positano experience, ensuring fewer crowds and more enjoyment.

Spiaggia Grande
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and beautiful light.
Path of the Gods
Hike during weekdays in early spring or late fall for tranquility.
Santa Maria Assunta Church
Go mid-morning on weekdays to fully appreciate the art and architecture.

Positano Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Positano enjoys a Mediterranean climate, featuring warm summers and mild winters, making it a delightful destination year-round. Spring and early autumn offer the best conditions for outdoor activities, while summer's heat can enhance the vibrant beach atmosphere but may also attract larger crowds.

Dining in Positano

Indulge in the fresh seafood pasta at La Pergola, where locally caught fish meets handmade noodles, offering a taste distinct from Rome’s meat-centric dishes. The cliffside terrace provides breathtaking views of the coastline, enhancing your dining experience with a serene ambiance that sets Positano apart.

Rome - Positano operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+39 080 5790211
Website
marozzivt.it

Bus from Roma Tiburtina TiBus to Positano

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$17-25

Bus from Sorrento to Positano

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$5-8
Train
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$20-70

Train from Napoli Centrale to Sorrento

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$7-11
Contact phone
+39 06 8937 1892
Website
italotreno.it

Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$17-60
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale

Average Duration
2h 3m
Estimated price
$15-21
Contact phone
+39 800 211 388
Website
eavsrl.it

Train from Napoli Centrale to Sorrento

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$7-11

Train from Napoli Centrale to S. Agnello

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$6-10
Plane Show flights
Website
alitalia.com

Plane from Rome (FCO) to Naples (NAP)

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$65-270

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

Traveling between Rome 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 road trip from Rome to Positano, covering a distance of 270.4 km. Enjoy the mesmerizing Italian countryside as you drive for approximately 3 hours and 1 minute. 💸 The cost of this picturesque journey ranges from €42 to €69 depending on your vehicle and route choices. Plan your budget accordingly and set off on this delightful adventure through the Amalfi Coast.
Average price
€42 - €69
Useful tips for train travellers
• On the train route from Rome to Salerno (the nearest major station to Positano), Trenitalia offers both snack and beverage services onboard. In first class, you'll receive complimentary refreshments, while economy class may have vending options available. Pre-booking a meal in first class can enhance your travel experience.
• Trenitalia operates on this route with options including First Class and Second Class. First Class provides more spacious seating and additional amenities like power outlets, while Second Class offers comfortable seating at a more affordable price. For a balance between comfort and cost, consider Business Class, which is available on select trains and offers improved service without the premium of First Class.
• The main operators for the Rome to Positano route include Trenitalia (trenitalia.com) and Italo (italotreno.it). Both offer competitive schedules and pricing, allowing you to choose based on time slots and amenities that suit your travel preference.
🛫 Experience a seamless journey from Rome to Positano by catching a quick direct flight from Rome Airport to Naples Airport, which only takes around 50 minutes.
Departure Point
Rome Airport
Arrival Point
Naples Airport
🚌 Experience a scenic journey from Rome to Positano by bus with Marozzi VT services running five times a week. The trip takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes, offering a comfortable and convenient way to travel. 🌅 From vibrant Rome to the picturesque coastal town of Positano, each route offers a unique travel experience showcasing the beauty of Italy's landscapes. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey as you make your way to this charming destination on the Amalfi Coast.
Departure Point
Roma Tiburtina TiBus station
Arrival Point
Positano station