- Must visit
Museo Correale di Terranova
Sorrento’s main civic museum in a historic villa, displaying local paintings, furniture, ceramics and views over the coast from its gardens.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Positano to Sorrento
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- £2
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- £3
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 10 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 22 m
- Buses on 13 Nov
- 5
- Distance
- 9 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Positano to Sorrento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Positano to Sorrento will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £2.
Fast coaches
On Fri 13 Nov, we found 5 buses from Positano to Sorrento, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 9 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:30 0h20 Positano 7:50 Sorrento £2 1 One-way 0 changes12:00 0h10 Positano 12:10 Sorrento £2 1 One-way 0 changes15:40 0h20 Positano 16:00 Sorrento £3 1 One-way 0 changes8:20 0h30 Positano 8:50 Sorrento £3 1 One-way 0 changes18:00 0h30 Positano 18:30 Sorrento £3 1 One-way 0 changes
12:00 0h10 Positano 12:10 Sorrento £2 1 One-way 0 changes15:40 0h20 Positano 16:00 Sorrento £3 1 One-way 0 changes7:30 0h20 Positano 7:50 Sorrento £2 1 One-way 0 changes8:20 0h30 Positano 8:50 Sorrento £3 1 One-way 0 changes18:00 0h30 Positano 18:30 Sorrento £3 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Positano to Sorrento
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Take a bus from Positano to Sorrento and enjoy the approximately 9 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 18:00, the last at 23:00.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Ferry from £11
Distance 9 km |
First bus 18:00 |
Last bus 23:00 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £11
Frequently asked questions about your Positano to Sorrento trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Positano to Sorrento.
The earliest coach from Positano to Sorrento leaves at 18:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Positano to Sorrento leaves at 23:00.
Live departures
Positano to Sorrento bus times
The table below shows live departures for Positano to Sorrento coaches for today, Thursday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:20 Positano | 0h30 | 8:50 Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:50 Positano | 0h30 | 10:20 Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:00 Positano | 0h30 | 18:30 Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 13 November | |||||
| 7:30 Positano | 0h20 | 7:50 Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Things to do in Sorrento
Discover the best of Sorrento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sorrento trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Bottega della Tarsia Lignea
A compact museum dedicated to the inlaid wood craft that shaped Sorrento’s identity, with period objects and demonstrations of local artistry.
- Recommended
Villa Fiorentino
A contemporary art space in a historic villa, hosting temporary exhibitions in a refined setting close to the old town and sea views.
- Must visit
Piazza Tasso
Sorrento’s best-known square, busy with shops and transport links, and a practical starting point for exploring the historic centre and coast.
- Must visit
Villa Comunale di Sorrento
A scenic public villa above the sea with classic Bay of Naples views, sunset benches and easy access to the cloister and old town lanes.
- Must visit
Marina Grande
The old fishing harbour below the cliffs, loved for its colourful boats, waterfront setting and traditional atmosphere close to the centre.
- Vegetarian
Gnocchi alla sorrentina
Gnocchi alla sorrentina are soft potato dumplings baked with tomato sauce, fiordilatte and basil. They are a signature comfort dish of the Sorrento Peninsula.
- Vegetarian
Delizia al limone
Delizia al limone is a sponge cake filled and coated with lemon cream. It celebrates the area’s famous lemons and is a classic Sorrento pastry.
- Vegetarian
Cannelloni alla sorrentina
Cannelloni sorrentina are pasta tubes filled traditionally with ricotta and baked in tomato sauce with cheese. They are a well-known Sunday-style local dish.
Terrazza Bosquet
Elegant dining room with sea views, focused on polished Campanian cooking, seafood and tasting menus inside Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria.
Ristorante L'Antica Trattoria
Traditional restaurant serving local pasta, seafood and Campanian dishes with a refined but relaxed atmosphere in central Sorrento.
Pizzeria da Franco
Popular traditional venue for wood-fired pizza, pasta and local favourites in an informal, busy atmosphere close to the historic centre.
Euro (€)
More expensive than many Italian towns, with higher hotel rates, dining and seasonal transport costs in peak tourist months.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, panini or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is enough in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Enjoy Travelling office -> Piazza Tasso, Sorrento
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
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- Sorrento’s main rail link is the EAV Napoli–Sorrento line. Check EAV service notices before travelling, as replacement buses are sometimes used.
FAQs: Positano to Sorrento coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Positano to Sorrento by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sorrento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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