Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Positano travel guide

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With a population of 2,334, Positano is a must-see destination in Campania, Italy. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Positano to see all of its attractions.

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Where to Eat in Positano

If you’re looking for affordable options, La Serra (Via Marconi n.127) and Remmese (Via G. Marconi) are great picks.

When to visit Positano

Positano in November
Estimated hotel price
RM 2085
1 night at 3-star hotel
Positano in November
Estimated hotel price
RM 2085
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Positano

Plane

Although Positano doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Naples Airport (NAP), which is located 33 km from Positano.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Positano, followed by AccesRail.

Car

Another option to get to Positano is to pick up a car hire from Rome, which is about 219 km from Positano. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Target Italy, among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Positano, including FlixBus, Itabus and Fiumicino Express. From Rome, the bus ride to Positano takes 225 km and will cost you around RM 65. From Modugno, the ticket costs about RM 95 for a journey of 274 km.

Plane

Although Positano doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Naples Airport (NAP), which is located 33 km from Positano.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Positano, followed by AccesRail.

Car

Another option to get to Positano is to pick up a car hire from Rome, which is about 219 km from Positano. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Target Italy, among others, in Rome.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Positano, including FlixBus, Itabus and Fiumicino Express. From Rome, the bus ride to Positano takes 225 km and will cost you around RM 65. From Modugno, the ticket costs about RM 95 for a journey of 274 km.

Airports near Positano

QSRSalerno Costa d'Amalfi
NAPNaples
FOGFoggia Gino Lisa

Airlines serving Positano

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,243 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
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Where to stay in Positano

From 5-star hotels such as the Le Sirenuse to great affordable options like the La Rosa Dei venti, Positano offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around RM 1,690 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to RM 3,025 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Villa Nettuno and Villa Palumbo. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Positano, with prices from RM 286 to RM 18,400 per night. Downtown is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Positano are about 9% cheaper than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Positano

Most booked hotels in Positano

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Villa Yiara
1 star
Excellent (9.7, Excellent reviews)
RM 1,333+
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Le Sirenuse
5 stars
Excellent (9.7, Excellent reviews)
RM 5,282+
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Hotel Savoia
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
RM 2,455+
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Hotel Poseidon
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
RM 2,987+
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Hotel Conca d'Oro
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
RM 2,050+
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Hotel Royal Positano
4 stars
Good (7.1, Good reviews)
RM 844+
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Hiring a car in Positano

Expect to pay RM 8.31 per litre in Positano (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 99.68 and RM 132.91. The most frequently booked car type in Positano is Standard (Class Convertible or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Peugeot 208 or similar) is, on average, 79% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay RM 8.31 per litre in Positano (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 99.68 and RM 132.91. The most frequently booked car type in Positano is Standard (Class Convertible or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Peugeot 208 or similar) is, on average, 79% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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