Positano to Amalfi: how to go
Bus and ferry options between Positano and Amalfi, with timings and tips.
Bus (year‑round)
SITA bus; buy and validate tickets; queues at peaks — start early.
Sit on the right leaving Positano for cliffside views.
Ferry (seasonal)
Faster and scenic on calm seas; check live schedules and allow buffers.
Arrive early in high season to secure seats.
FAQs
How long is the trip?
The bus takes 40–55 minutes depending on traffic; ferries cover the route in about 25 minutes when seas are calm.
Do I need to reserve seats?
Buy bus tickets in advance but seats are first-come; ferries allow online booking and you should secure peak-season sailings the day before.