- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
One of Italy’s most important archaeological museums, famous for treasures from Pompeii and Herculaneum, Roman mosaics, and classical sculpture.
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
31 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Positano to Naples Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Positano to Naples Centrale will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 20 buses that leave Positano for Naples Centrale on Sat, Jun 20, 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 31 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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 Naples Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $34, and a bus costs an average of $55.
Distance: 19 miles (31 km)
| Bus | Most popular Ferry |
|---|---|
$57 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration 1h 36m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Positano to Naples Centrale:
A ferry is $19 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Positano to Naples Centrale costing on average $57 (€47).
Other travel options to Naples Centrale take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 6m.
Ferry takes on average 1h 36m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator ENJOY TRAVELLING S.A.S. | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator ENJOY TRAVELLING S.A.S. | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator ENJOY TRAVELLING S.A.S. | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator ENJOY TRAVELLING S.A.S. | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator ENJOY TRAVELLING S.A.S. | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator ENJOY TRAVELLING S.A.S. | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator ENJOY TRAVELLING S.A.S. | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator ENJOY TRAVELLING S.A.S. | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator ENJOY TRAVELLING S.A.S. | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator ENJOY TRAVELLING S.A.S. | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator ENJOY TRAVELLING S.A.S. | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator ENJOY TRAVELLING S.A.S. | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator ENJOY TRAVELLING S.A.S. | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
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 Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
The table below shows live departures for Positano to Naples Centrale buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:40 PM Positano, Mandara (Parcheggio) | 1h40 | 3:20 PM Napoli, Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi (Starhotels Terminus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:40 PM Positano, Mandara (Parcheggio) | 1h40 | 5:20 PM Napoli, Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi (Starhotels Terminus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:10 PM Positano, Mandara (Parcheggio) | 1h40 | 6:50 PM Napoli, Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi (Starhotels Terminus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 4:20 AM Praiano, Hotel Tramonto D’oro | 1h50 | 6:10 AM Napoli, Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi (Starhotels Terminus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:40 AM Positano, Mandara (Parcheggio) | 1h40 | 6:20 AM Napoli, Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi (Starhotels Terminus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:40 AM Positano, Mandara (Parcheggio) | 1h40 | 6:20 AM Napoli, Aeroporto di Napoli-Capodichino (Infopoint) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:20 AM Praiano, Hotel Tramonto D’oro | 1h50 | 7:10 AM Napoli, Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi (Starhotels Terminus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:40 AM Positano, Mandara (Parcheggio) | 1h40 | 7:20 AM Napoli, Aeroporto di Napoli-Capodichino (Infopoint) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:40 AM Positano, Mandara (Parcheggio) | 1h40 | 7:20 AM Napoli, Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi (Starhotels Terminus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:20 AM Praiano, Hotel Tramonto D’oro | 1h50 | 9:10 AM Napoli, Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi (Starhotels Terminus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:40 AM Positano, Mandara (Parcheggio) | 1h40 | 9:20 AM Napoli, Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi (Starhotels Terminus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:40 AM Positano, Mandara (Parcheggio) | 1h40 | 9:20 AM Napoli, Aeroporto di Napoli-Capodichino (Infopoint) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:40 AM Positano, Mandara (Parcheggio) | 1h40 | 10:20 AM Napoli, Aeroporto di Napoli-Capodichino (Infopoint) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:40 AM Positano, Mandara (Parcheggio) | 1h40 | 10:20 AM Napoli, Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi (Starhotels Terminus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Positano to Naples Centrale run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by ferry.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:40, the last at 15:10.
Distance 19 miles (31 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
First bus 6:40 AM |
Last bus 3:10 PM |
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Discover the best of Napoli Centrale — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Napoli Centrale trip today.
One of Italy’s most important archaeological museums, famous for treasures from Pompeii and Herculaneum, Roman mosaics, and classical sculpture.
A major art museum in a former Bourbon palace, known for Renaissance and Baroque masterpieces, royal apartments, and a large hilltop park.
A compact but world-famous museum chapel housing the Veiled Christ, celebrated for its astonishing marble craftsmanship.
The most famous historic street in Naples, cutting through the old center with churches, palaces, shops, and constant local life.
The celebrated street of nativity workshops, lively year-round and especially iconic for Neapolitan craft traditions and social media-friendly scenes.
Naples’ grand ceremonial square, framed by major monuments and often used as a starting point for exploring the historic center and waterfront.
Naples’s iconic wood-fired pizza with a soft, airy crust and simple toppings such as Margherita or Marinara. It is the city’s most famous traditional dish.
A classic Neapolitan pizza topped with tomato, garlic, oregano, and olive oil. It is one of the oldest local pizzas and naturally free of dairy.
A celebrated Neapolitan pastry with many crisp layers and a sweet ricotta filling. It is a signature breakfast or snack in Naples.
Long-established pizzeria known for traditional fried and baked Neapolitan pizzas. Lively, local setting with a strong reputation for quality.
Historic, no-frills pizzeria famed for classic Neapolitan pizza, especially Margherita and Marinara. Casual atmosphere and one of the city’s best-known pizza institutions.
Classic Neapolitan restaurant near the station, serving seafood, pasta, and regional specialties in an elegant traditional dining room.
Moderate for Italy: pizza and coffee are affordable, while hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is modest: round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Napoli Centrale, Napoli -> Piazza del Plebiscito, Napoli
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