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How to get from Sorrento to Positano easily?

From Sorrento to Positano, ferries depart approximately every two hours with the Alilauro company. The Lucibello company has introduced a route that connects Sorrento to Positano and the ferry leaves at 7:40am and takes about 40 minutes. The ticket price is around €15 per person, one way, and can be purchased online.



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Train: There is no direct train to Positano, but you can take the train from either Naples Airport or Rome Airport to a closer city on the Amalfi Coast like Sorrento or Salerno. Ferry: During the day you can take a ferry to Positano from either Naples, Sorrento, Salerno, and Amalfi.

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Is There Uber in Positano? Unfortunately, there are no ride-sharing options such as Uber along the Amalfi Coast. While you can book a taxi instead, it will definitely cost you.

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You can book private transfers directly on the Positano Toursim Board website. You can also reach the Amalfi coast without a car. Sita buses go to all the towns of Amalfi via two routes: Sorrento – Positano – Amalfi and Amalfi – Salerno.

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Should you stay in Sorrento or Positano? If you want to visit the Amalfi Coast but also explore other cities nearby, like Pompeii or Naples, you should stay in Sorrento, as it's within easy reach of most Italian cities and very accessible. It's also more affordable than Positano.

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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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Positano is a very walkable city; however, you need to navigate stairs and steep hills to get around. The city is small enough that you can explore it on foot, but you'll need to walk through narrow streets and winding staircases to reach the center of town and the beach.

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Sita Sud operates a bus from Sorrento to Positano Chiesa Nuova hourly. Tickets cost €1 - €3 and the journey takes 50 min.

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Along the Amalfi drive is Positano, a pretty village quite literally built into the cliffs. Although there's not a whole lot to do in Positano compared to say, Amalfi or Sorrento, it's a lovely place to wander for a few hours.

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Positano is a popular day trip and a common stop for a well-rounded Italy itinerary. It's a small village that you can cover in just a few hours on foot.

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Marina Grande Beach - Positano The beach has two bathing establishments and a free area, from where excursions along the coast and shuttle boats to the nearby bays depart.

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About taxis in Positano First of all, taxis in Positano are not cheap. This is due to the particular conformation of the city and the street, pretty narrow and difficult to drive in. The driver will calculate the distance to reach you and that's on your charge.

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Positanoshuttle.com operates transfer services to all hotels, B&B's, Villas or apartments situated in the area of Positano or Praiano. Our exclusive shuttle service, takes you directly to your booked accommodation from the airport and viceversa.

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The views are breathtaking Whether you're gazing across the pastel-fronted town from a hilltop terrace or lazing on the lounger-dotted beach, Positano has some of the most recognisable and stunning views on the Amalfi Coast.

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PRO TRAVEL TIP: For the best views, sit on the right side of the bus when traveling from Sorrento towards Positano, Amalfi, and Salerno.

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Unlike the bus from Naples, tickets cannot be purchased on board. You'll need to buy them when you arrive at the Sorrento train station. The bus from Sorrento to Positano departs starting at 6:30am, with the last daily bus departing at 9:30pm. The journey takes around an hour.

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