- Must visit
Museo della Carta
A small but popular paper museum in a historic mill explaining Amalfi’s handmade paper tradition with machinery and demonstrations.
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
24 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
10 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Positano to Amalfi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Positano to Amalfi will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Of the 5 buses that leave Positano for Amalfi on Wed, Jun 10, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct buses cover the 10 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest buses will take 40 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.










Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Positano to Amalfi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $12, and a ferry costs an average of $12.
Distance: 6 miles (10 km)
Most popular Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Amalfi take longer:
Bus takes on average 28m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
The table below shows live departures for Positano to Amalfi buses for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:10 AM Positano | 0h20 | 8:30 AM Amalfi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:20 AM Positano | 0h20 | 8:40 AM Amalfi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Positano | 0h20 | 9:20 AM Amalfi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:10 PM Positano | 0h20 | 2:30 PM Amalfi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:40 PM Positano | 0h10 | 9:50 PM Amalfi | 0 transfersDirect |
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There are 4 buses per day.
Distance 6 miles (10 km) |
Average bus duration 28m |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
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Discover the best of Amalfi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amalfi trip today.
A small but popular paper museum in a historic mill explaining Amalfi’s handmade paper tradition with machinery and demonstrations.
Diocesan museum beside the cathedral complex, displaying sacred art, medieval objects, and material linked to Amalfi’s religious history.
A medieval shipyard exhibition space that recalls Amalfi’s maritime republic era and often hosts cultural displays in a striking vaulted hall.
Amalfi’s main square and social heart, framed by the cathedral steps and lively town scenery.
A lush valley walk inland from Amalfi, popular for waterfalls, nature, and a cooler escape from the crowded seafront.
The lively waterfront zone by Amalfi’s main beach, known for iconic coastal views and strong social media appeal.
Fresh short pasta from the Amalfi Coast, typically served with mussels, clams, and prawns in a light seafood sauce.
A classic Campania dessert of soft sponge cake and lemon cream, celebrated for the fragrant sfusato amalfitano lemon.
Octopus salad dressed with olive oil, lemon, and parsley, common along the coast and especially refreshing in summer.
Established intimate restaurant in Amalfi's lanes, appreciated for seasonal Campania cuisine, seafood, and a romantic setting.
Historic Amalfi restaurant known for refined local seafood, traditional Campania dishes, and an elegant but welcoming atmosphere.
Well-known seafront restaurant specializing in fresh fish, pasta, and classic Amalfi Coast cooking with scenic harbor views.
Amalfi is pricier than many Italian towns, especially in peak season. Hotels and restaurants cost more in central, seaside areas.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory, but leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Round up for taxis and small bills in cafes.
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Amalfi, Piazza Flavio Gioia -> Amalfi Cathedral
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