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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 ferry with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 24m. 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 $40, and a bus costs an average of $8.
Distance: 18 miles (30 km)
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$41 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price |
2h 41m Average total duration 1h 41m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Naples to Positano by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Naples to Positano is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Positano:
A bus is $33 (€26) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Naples to Positano costing on average $40 (€32).
Other travel options to Positano take longer:
Ferry takes on average 1h 30m.
- Around 38 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 6 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.
- Buses mostly depart from Napoli, Porta Nolana and arrive in Positano, Mandara (Parcheggio).
- Ferries mostly depart from Naples Beverello and arrive in Port of Positano.
- Travel with Enjoy Traveling s.a.s. Sorrento, BlaBlaCar, enjoy-travelling, FlixBus to go to Positano by bus.
- Travel with NLG, Positano Jet, Seremar, Snav, Alicost to go to Positano by ferry.
- Travel with Campania Express to go to Positano by train.
- 7 direct buses per day with Enjoy Traveling s.a.s. Sorrento, BlaBlaCar.
- 6 direct ferries per day with Positano Jet, Seremar.
- 38 direct trains per day with Campania Express.
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