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Compare bus and ferry for Naples to Positano
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Naples to Positano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the ferry is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, while a bus costs an average of $50.
Distance: 18 miles (30 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Bus | Train |
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$33 Average price | $50 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest |
2h 27m Average total duration 1h 27m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Positano:
A train is $15 (€13) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Naples to Positano costing on average $33 (€28).
A train is $32 (€27) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Naples to Positano costing on average $50 (€42).
Other travel options to Positano take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 7m.
Ferry takes on average 2h 27m.
Travel optionsfrom Naples to Positano
How to get from Naples to Positano by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Naples to Positano is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus4:40 PM1h00Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)5:40 PMVico Equense, Corso Filangieri$111One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus4:40 PM1h00Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)5:40 PMVico Equense, Corso Filangieri$111One-way0 transfers
Fastest
NLG JET6:25 PM0h35Naples Beverello7:00 PMPort of Sorrento$241One-way0 transfers
Other options
26034:35 PM1h15Napoli, Autostazione Metropark5:50 PMVico Equense, Corso Filangieri$111One-way0 transfers
26034:35 PM1h30Napoli, Autostazione Metropark6:05 PMMeta, SS145 (Basilica di Santa Maria del Lauro)$111One-way0 transfers
26034:35 PM1h40Napoli, Autostazione Metropark6:15 PMSant'Agnello, Corso Italia / Via Don Minzoni (Town Hall)$111One-way0 transfers
ALILAURO5:15 PM0h45Naples Beverello6:00 PMPort of Sorrento$211One-way0 transfers
ALILAURO9:00 AM0h45Naples Beverello9:45 AMPort of Sorrento$211One-way0 transfers
ALILAURO1:00 PM0h45Naples Beverello1:45 PMPort of Sorrento$211One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Positano:
A train is $15 (€13) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Naples to Positano costing on average $33 (€28).
A train is $32 (€27) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Naples to Positano costing on average $50 (€42).
Other travel options to Positano take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 7m.
Ferry takes on average 2h 27m.
- Around 40 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 7 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Naples and Positano as scheduled services by bus and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Travel with NLG, Positano Jet, Alicost, Alilauro to go to Positano by ferry.
- Travel with Campania Express to go to Positano by train.
- Travel with ENJOY TRAVELLING S.A.S., FlixBus, Itabus to go to Positano by bus.
- 7 direct ferries per day with NLG, Positano Jet, Alicost, Alilauro.
- 40 direct trains per day with Campania Express.
- 7 direct buses per day with ENJOY TRAVELLING S.A.S., FlixBus, Itabus.
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