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Compare ferry and bus for Positano to Sorrento
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Positano to Sorrento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 34m. 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 bus costs an average of $2, and a ferry costs an average of $18.
Distance: 5 miles (9 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$24 Average price | $3 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 49m Average total duration 49m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular ferry company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Positano to Sorrento:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Positano to Sorrento costing on average $24 (€20).
Other travel options to Sorrento take longer:
Ferry takes on average 49m.
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How to get from Positano to Sorrento by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Positano to Sorrento is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
POSITANOJET3:40 PM0h40Port of Positano4:20 PMPort of Sorrento$221One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- POSITANOJET3:40 PM0h40Port of Positano4:20 PMPort of Sorrento$221One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- PICASSO2:10 PM0h30Port of Positano2:40 PMPort of Sorrento$281One-way0 transfers
Other options
COASTLINES11:35 AM0h45Port of Positano12:20 PMPort of Sorrento$221One-way0 transfers- COASTLINES4:10 PM0h45Port of Positano4:55 PMPort of Sorrento$221One-way0 transfers
CITTA DI SORRENTO5:05 PM0h35Port of Positano5:40 PMPort of Sorrento$241One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Positano to Sorrento:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Positano to Sorrento costing on average $24 (€20).
Other travel options to Sorrento take longer:
Ferry takes on average 49m.
- Around 10 ferries per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Positano and Sorrento as scheduled services by ferry and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Positano, Mandara (Parcheggio) and arrive in Sorrento, Enjoy Travelling office.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Positano and arrive in Port of Sorrento.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Sita Sud S.r.l. to go to Sorrento by bus.
- Travel with NLG, Positano Jet, Seremar, Alilauro, Coastlines, Alicost S.p.A. to go to Sorrento by ferry.
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Sita Sud S.r.l..
- 10 direct ferries per day with NLG, Positano Jet, Seremar, Alilauro, Coastlines, Alicost S.p.A..
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