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MAR Positano Roman Villa
Archaeological museum of Positano’s Roman villa, with preserved frescoes and multimedia displays under Santa Maria Assunta.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pompei to Positano
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$3
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$5
Fastest journey on Sep 19
10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
18 m
Buses on Sep 19
5
Distance
13 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pompei to Positano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pompei to Positano will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 buses from Pompei to Positano, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 13 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:30 PM0h10Pompei12:40 PMPositano$31One-way0 transfers- 7:50 AM0h20Pompei8:10 AMPositano$51One-way0 transfers
- 2:10 PM0h20Pompei2:30 PMPositano$51One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 PM0h20Pompei6:50 PMPositano$51One-way0 transfers
- 9:50 AM0h20Pompei10:10 AMPositano$71One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 PM0h10Pompei12:40 PMPositano$31One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 AM0h20Pompei8:10 AMPositano$51One-way0 transfers
- 9:50 AM0h20Pompei10:10 AMPositano$71One-way0 transfers
- 2:10 PM0h20Pompei2:30 PMPositano$51One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 PM0h20Pompei6:50 PMPositano$51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry for Pompei to Positano
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Pompei to Positano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $29, while a ferry costs an average of $29.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Driving |
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$29 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Pompei to Positano is a ferry with an average price of $29.
The fastest way to travel from Pompei to Positano is by ferry with an average journey time of 1h 50m.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Pompei and Positano.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Pompei to Positano among Omio's users.
Pompei to Positano Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Live departures
Pompei to Positano bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pompei to Positano buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:55 AM Pompei | 0h30 | 7:25 AM Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:50 AM Pompei | 0h10 | 9:00 AM Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:30 PM Pompei | 0h10 | 12:40 PM Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:40 PM Pompei | 0h20 | 3:00 PM Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:40 PM Pompei | 0h30 | 7:10 PM Positano | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pompei to Positano
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Take a bus from Pompei to Positano and enjoy the approximately 8 miles (13 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $23
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $23
Complete guide to Positano
Things to do in Positano
Discover the best of Positano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Positano trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Positano Moda
Fashion museum and boutique exhibition space devoted to Positano Moda, showing the town’s celebrated resort style heritage.
Positano Art Gallery
Town gallery space hosting contemporary art and cultural exhibitions in central Positano, useful for a brief local arts stop.
- Must visit
Spiaggia Grande
Positano’s main beach, framed by pastel houses and the dome of Santa Maria Assunta, ideal for classic views and seaside atmosphere.
- Must visit
Path of the Gods
Famous hiking route above the coast with dramatic sea panoramas, connecting Nocelle to surrounding mountain villages.
- Must visit
Positano to Fornillo Walkway
Scenic coastal footpath from the center to Fornillo, passing small towers and rocky viewpoints above the sea.
- Gluten-free
Alici Di Cetara
Fresh anchovies from the Amalfi Coast, often marinated or fried. They are a staple of local seaside cooking and highlight the area’s long fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
Scialatielli Ai Pomodorini
Handmade pasta rings or loops tossed with tomato sauce, often with basil and local cheese. A classic Campania pasta linked to home-style southern cooking.
- Vegetarian
Delizia Al Limone
A light lemon-scented sponge cake with cream, inspired by the region’s famous lemons. It is one of the signature desserts of the Amalfi Coast.
Zass
Michelin-starred dining with refined Campanian cuisine and dramatic sea views. Best known for elegant tasting menus and a special-occasion atmosphere.
La Sponda
Upscale terrace restaurant serving traditional regional dishes with polished service and panoramic views. Popular for romantic dinners and local seafood.
Collina Bakery
Casual local spot known for sandwiches, salads, and lemon granita. A practical choice for a lighter meal in the center of Positano.
Euro (€)
Very high summer hotel rates, dining, and beach costs make Positano pricier than many Italian coastal towns. Local buses are cheap, but overall tourist spending is high.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-18 for pizza, panini, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis do not require tips; round up if helpful. In cafes, small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- €10.00
To the city center
Positano Mandara (Parcheggio) -> Piazza dei Mulini, Positano
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy SITA bus tickets before boarding at bars, tobacconists, or authorized vendors, then validate if required.
- Contactless payment onboard is not reliably available on local buses, so carry a valid paper or mobile ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Pompei to Positano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pompei to Positano by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Positano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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