Naples to Positano

Naples to Positano

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Positano
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Naples to Positano Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Enjoy Travelling
Comfort 2pax
Any time
+1h 30m
€184.71
Ferry
NLG
Deck Space
08:35
10:50
€35.99
Bus
Instazione
Standard AC
08:55
10:20
€23.75
Van
Daytrip Shuttle
Minivan 7pax
09:20
11:18
€21.59
Van
Daytrip Shuttle
Minivan 7pax
09:40
11:48
€21.59
Ferry
NLG
Deck Space
10:00
11:30
€35.99
Van
DTS Travel Group
Shuttle
10:30
12:15
€34.21
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Minivan 7pax
Any time
+1h 18m
€231.84
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Minivan 7pax
Any time
+1h 18m
€207.00
Ferry
NLG
Deck Space
11:55
14:00
€35.99
Van
Enjoy Travelling
Shuttle
12:30
14:00
€34.21
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Minivan 7pax
Any time
+1h 18m
€238.00
Van
Daytrip Shuttle
Minivan 7pax
13:10
15:18
€21.52
Van
Daytrip Shuttle
Minivan 7pax
13:50
15:48
€21.46
Van
Daytrip Shuttle
Minivan 7pax
14:10
16:18
€21.46
Van
Enjoy Travelling
Shuttle
14:30
16:00
€34.21
Van
Daytrip Shuttle
Minivan 7pax
15:20
17:18
€17.66
Van
Daytrip Shuttle
Minivan 7pax
15:40
17:48
€17.66
Van
Enjoy Travelling
Shuttle
16:30
18:00
€34.21
Ferry
NLG
Deck Space
17:40
19:35
€35.99

How to get from Naples to Positano

When you want to get from Naples to Positano, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Ferry
  • Van
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Bus. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Taxi ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about EUR 273.34. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as EUR 23.54.

How far is Naples from Positano?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Naples to Positano. Your trip will be a total of 27 miles (42 km). The flying distance is 27 miles (42 km).

How long does it take to get from Naples to Positano?

The travel time from Naples to Positano can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 2 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Naples to Positano?

The cost of the trip from Naples to Positano varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Napoli Official Tour: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as EUR 23.54 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as EUR 273.34.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Naples to Positano:

  • Bus tickets - EUR 24.00 to EUR 27.00;
  • Ferry tickets - EUR 38.00 to EUR 38.00.
  • Van price : EUR 42.00;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from EUR 145.00 to EUR 273.00.

How many trips per day are there between Naples and Positano?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 08:55 - you can also take a bus as late as 19:30. There are 10 available bus trips every day.
  • Vans from Naples to Positano depart during the day - there are approximately 6 departures a day.
  • Ferries leave from Naples for Positano 1 times a day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Naples to Positano any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Naples to Positano is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Naples to Positano. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as EUR 145.00.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Ferries

Travelling by ferry is one of the most scenic ways to get from Naples to Positano as it combines transportation and sightseeing to some extent.

However, with these upsides in mind, you should still understand ferry travel is not for everyone. If you’re prone to seasickness it may be an unpleasant experience. As a rule, a ferry journey isn’t the cheapest way to travel During the high season ferry tickets might be hard to get, so you should always book in advance when possible.

Things to remember: ferry rides are dependent on weather conditions.

Vans

A shared van is another means of transport for traveling from Naples to Positano. As far as travel time is concerned, it’s basically equal to a taxi ride, while price-wise it’s way more affordable. The majority of tourists book a van online in advance.

Sometimes, when trains or buses aren’t available, a van is your only way to get from Naples to Positano.

Things to remember: while traveling by van, you might not have as much space for luggage as you would on a train or a plane. It’s a good idea to pack only the most useful things for a van trip and put them in a backpack that will be easy to carry around..

The most popular transport from Naples to Positano

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Naples to Positano? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 68% users voted for a ferry ticket.
  • 11% decided to go for a bus.
  • 11% decided to catch a taxi.
  • 10% opted for a van.

Transportation from Naples to Positano

Facts about the transport from Naples to Positano

Cheapest Transport€24
Fastest Transport50m
Earliest Departure8:55 AM
Latest Departure8:00 PM
Departures per day43
Distance42 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCiao Sorrento, Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, Enjoy Travelling, Instazione, Napoli Official Tour, NLG