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Archaeological museum built around the remains of a Roman villa and its preserved frescoes beneath the Church of Santa Maria Assunta.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pompei to Positano
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
20 m
Buses per day
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 $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Pompei for Positano on Fri, Jun 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 13 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 30 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.
7:40 PM0h10Pompei7:50 PMPositano$31One-way0 transfers- 9:20 AM0h20Pompei9:40 AMPositano$41One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM0h20Pompei1:50 PMPositano$41One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM0h20Pompei7:50 AMPositano$51One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 PM0h30Pompei8:10 PMPositano$51One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 PM0h10Pompei7:50 PMPositano$31One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM0h20Pompei7:50 AMPositano$51One-way0 transfers
- 9:20 AM0h20Pompei9:40 AMPositano$41One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM0h20Pompei1:50 PMPositano$41One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 PM0h30Pompei8:10 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 prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $23, and a ferry costs an average of $23.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Driving |
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$28 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m 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 $28 (€23).
The fastest way to travel from Pompei to Positano is by bus with an average journey time of 37m.
Other travel options to Positano take longer:
Ferry takes on average 1h 48m.
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 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
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Pompei to Positano bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pompei to Positano buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. 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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| 7:30 AM Pompei | 0h20 | 7:50 AM Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:20 AM Pompei | 0h20 | 9:40 AM Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Pompei | 0h20 | 1:50 PM Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:40 PM Pompei | 0h30 | 8:10 PM Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:40 PM Pompei | 0h10 | 7:50 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.
There are 4 buses per day.
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 (€19)
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average bus duration 37m |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
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 (€19)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Pompei to PositanoYou can travel by bus between Pompei to Positano with BlaBlaCar for as low as $23 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
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BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
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.
Le Stanze dell'Arte
Small contemporary art gallery and cultural space in central Positano, featuring rotating exhibitions by local and Italian artists.
Musica a Vela Art Gallery
Independent gallery space known for paintings and creative exhibitions, offering a more local and lesser-known art stop in Positano.
- Must visit
Spiaggia Grande
Positano's main beach and most photographed waterfront area, surrounded by colorful cliffside buildings and the classic postcard view of town.
- Must visit
Via Cristoforo Colombo
Panoramic road with some of Positano's best viewpoints, widely shared on social media for sweeping views over the town and sea.
- Must visit
Sentiero degli Dei Access from Nocelle
Famous walking route section above Positano with spectacular Amalfi Coast views, one of the region's most celebrated outdoor experiences.
Scialatielli Ai Frutti Di Mare
Fresh short pasta from Campania served with local mussels, clams, and prawns. A classic Amalfi Coast dish that highlights the area’s seafood.
- Vegetarian
Delizia Al Limone
A famous lemon dessert of sponge cake and lemon cream, closely associated with the Amalfi Coast’s prized lemons and pastry tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Insalata Caprese
Tomatoes, mozzarella, basil, and olive oil. Simple but iconic in Campania, made special by excellent local produce and fresh dairy.
La Sponda
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant at Le Sirenuse, known for refined Campanian cuisine, candlelit atmosphere, and panoramic Positano views.
Da Vincenzo Positano
Long-established local favorite serving traditional Amalfi Coast dishes, seafood, and pasta in a warm, classic setting.
Ristorante Max
Well-known restaurant combining traditional regional cooking with a more polished style, appreciated for handmade pasta and art-filled interiors.
Euro
Positano is one of Italy’s pricier resort towns. Hotels, dining, and beach services cost well above national averages, especially in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 12-20 for panini, pizza, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 30-50 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory, but leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small tips for porters are common.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.80
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Positano, Mandara (Parcheggio), Positano -> Piazza dei Mulini, Positano
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- SITA Sud and local buses on the Amalfi Coast can be very crowded in peak season, so allow extra time and queue early.
- Card payment is not consistently available on local buses, so buy tickets in advance or carry cash as backup.
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.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Pompei to Positano with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Pompei to Positano, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Positano. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Pompei and Positano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Pompei and Positano.
No, the bus from Pompei to Positano has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Pompei to Positano.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Positano are:
- Spiaggia Grande, the main beach of Positano offering stunning views and vibrant beach clubs
- Church of Santa Maria Assunta, a historic church known for its iconic dome and Byzantine icon of the Black Madonna
- Path of the Gods, a scenic hiking trail providing breathtaking views of the Amalfi Coast
- Fornillo Beach, a quieter alternative to Spiaggia Grande with charming cafes and clear waters
- Positano Art Galleries, showcasing local and international contemporary art in a picturesque setting.
The best things to do in Positano include:
- Stroll through the narrow streets, filled with charming boutiques and local artisan shops
- Enjoy a boat tour, providing a unique perspective of Positano's picturesque coastline
- Visit the local markets, where you can find fresh produce and handmade goods
- Take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Italian dishes
- Experience a sunset aperitivo at a cliffside bar, offering stunning views of the coastline.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Pompei to Positano.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Pompei to Positano.
No, luggage for the bus from Pompei to Positano needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Pompei to Positano.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Pompei to Positano.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Pompei to Positano.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Pompei to Positano.
Since both Pompei and Positano are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Pompei to Positano among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Positano, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transport. Overpriced taxi rides and unofficial boat tours can also be common scams. It's advisable to use licensed services and agree on prices beforehand. Additionally, watch for inflated prices in restaurants and shops catering to tourists. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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