How do I get from Naples to Positano without a car?

A simple way to reach Positano is to take a train to Salerno or Sorrento and then a ferry. Dozens of trains depart from Napoli Centrale Station or Piazza Garibaldi. You can choose to travel by a high-speed train Freccia (Campania Express train) or a regular Circumvesuviana train that's slower.



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Bus, train and ferries from Naples to Positano Another way to reach Positano from Naples is the train. It should be said that there is no train station in Positano and not even in other locations on the coast apart from the town of Vietri Sul Mare. So there is no direct connection by train between Naples and Positano!

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How long is the ferry ride from Naples to Positano? The Naples - Positano ferry trip duration is between 40 min and 2 hr.

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You might find a lot of people say Positano is better than Amalfi as Positano appears to have nicer beaches, more restaurants, and shops. Positano also has some of the best scenic views. You'll want to show off to everyone with your view of colourful cliffside homes, blue sea, and beaches.

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To get the full Amalfi Coast experience and discover all the best things to do in Amalfi Coast, you should plan to spend 3 days there at the very least. In 3 days, you'll have time to explore the beautiful towns of Vietri sul Mari, Amalfi, Atrani, Ravello, and Positano.

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Downtown Positano centers around a single pedestrian street that tumbles from the high road past tempting shops and restaurants down to the sparkling sea. A slow stroll down this route is a lovely way to acquaint yourself on a first visit.

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Positano is more peaceful and relaxed, with a more laid-back atmosphere. Sorrento is also generally considered to be a bit more family-friendly, while Positano is more romantic and is a popular spot for honeymooners and couples. In terms of activities, both Sorrento and Positano offer a variety of options for visitors.

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It takes about 90 minutes to reach Positano from Naples, but the route is spectacularly panoramic and offers endless photo pos. Once you've reached Positano, take some time to stroll through the village center and browse the famous boutiques and artisan shops lining the winding lanes.

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Start your holiday by booking a Positano taxi with Naples Airport Taxi! The distance between Naples Airport and Positano is 65 km and the journey lasts about 80 minutes.

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What is the cost of a hotel in Naples? From the cost of pizza to a hotel, Naples is very affordable compared to the cost of hotels in Positano or places to stay in Capri. Getting a room with a view of the iconic Vesuvius and the Bay of Naples is more affordable than you'd think.

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The peak season on the Amalfi Coast starts at the end of April and runs through the end of September. The “peak of the peak season” runs from the end of June to the end of August. However, in my opinion, the best time to visit Positano is in the Spring, at the end of May/beginning of June.

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Amalfi does have several luxury accommodations for those seeking a pampered stay but the selection is much greater in Positano. As for the cost of food, restaurants in Positano are more expensive. We also found more street food in Amalfi than in Positano that helped keep our trip costs down.

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Best Towns on the Amalfi Coast
  • Atrani. ...
  • Amalfi. ...
  • Conca dei Marini. ...
  • Furore. ...
  • Praiano. Praiano is perched on the cliffs that overlook the Tyrrhenian Sea. ...
  • Positano. Positano is one of the most beautiful towns on the Amalfi Coast. ...
  • Nerano. Nerano is a hidden gem. ...
  • Sorrento. Sorrento, like Salerno, is a gateway into the Amalfi Coast.


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Typically, hotels in Positano cost around $400+ per night on the low end. Luxury hotels are easily above $800 per night. Alternatively, a bed & breakfast with no frills can be around $250-$300 per night. So no, you don't have to spend $1,000 a night to enjoy Positano.

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If you're seeking a glamorous, high-end experience, Capri may be the destination for you. If you're looking for a more relaxed, romantic atmosphere, Positano might be the better option.

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