- Must visit
MAR Positano Villa Romana
Roman villa museum with frescoed rooms and multimedia displays beneath the church, one of Positano’s most important cultural visits.
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
32 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
24 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Salerno to Positano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salerno to Positano will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.
Of the 5 buses that leave Salerno for Positano every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 24 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 50 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.










Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Salerno to Positano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 58m. 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 coach costs an average of £4, and a ferry costs an average of £15.
Distance: 24 km
| Coach | Most popular Ferry |
|---|---|
£4 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price |
1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration 1h 7m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular ferry company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Positano coaches for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:20 Salerno | 0h20 | 12:40 Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:00 Salerno | 0h20 | 14:20 Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:20 Salerno | 0h10 | 18:30 Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:50 Salerno | 0h20 | 19:10 Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:40 Salerno | 1h00 | 21:40 Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:00 Salerno | 0h20 | 6:20 Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:30 Salerno | 0h50 | 10:20 Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:00 Salerno | 0h20 | 10:20 Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Salerno to Positano run on average 4 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:55, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 24 km distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 24 km |
Average bus duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 5:55 |
Last bus 21:30 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Discover the best of Positano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Positano trip today.
Roman villa museum with frescoed rooms and multimedia displays beneath the church, one of Positano’s most important cultural visits.
Contemporary art gallery showing rotating exhibitions in central Positano, useful for visitors seeking local and international modern art.
Art space dedicated to photography and visual arts, presenting curated exhibitions in a compact venue near the town centre.
Positano’s main beach, framed by steep pastel houses and the church dome, ideal for classic views, boat watching and seaside walks.
Panoramic path linking Positano and Nocelle, famous for dramatic coastal scenery and rewarding walking views above the sea.
Quieter pebble beach reached by a scenic coastal path, popular for swimming and sunset views away from the main crowds.
Fresh anchovies from the Amalfi Coast, often marinated, fried or stuffed. They are a long-standing local staple tied to the area’s fishing tradition.
Handmade pasta tossed with courgettes, local Provolone del Monaco, basil and often cheese. A Campania classic strongly associated with the coast near Positano.
A ring-shaped sponge cake scented with Amalfi Coast lemons. It is a traditional local dessert prized for its fragrant citrus flavour.
Elegant cliffside dining with seafood, pasta and sweeping sea views. Refined atmosphere suited to a special meal in central Positano.
Traditional restaurant above the beach serving local pasta, seafood and regional dishes in a polished but relaxed setting.
Casual spot popular for pizzas, simple Campanian dishes and a laid-back atmosphere close to the centre of Positano.
Positano is pricier than many Italian coastal towns, with high hotel rates, premium dining and seasonal transport costs, especially in summer.
Service may be included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Positano, Mandara (Parcheggio) -> Piazza dei Mulini, Positano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno to Positano 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 Positano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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