Amalfi Coast day trip from Naples
Three big names in one day: possible by bus or ferry if you skip every boutique.
The route near Amalfi (Naples area)
The Amalfi Coast in one day from Naples is classic and a small sin. Bus or ferry, not car gridlock. Positano morning, Amalfi lunch, Ravello afternoon — or reverse for sunset. One clear memory beats a hundred blurry photos.
Fact sheet
- Area
- Amalfi Coast — Amalfi, Campania
- Time
- 10-12 ore
- Distance
- 25 km
- Start
- Sorrento o Salerno (hub bus/traghetto)
- End
- Ravello / Amalfi / Positano
- Coordinates
- 40.63400, 14.60200
Stops
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Positano
~120 min
Down to the beach, slow climb back. Not only shop windows.
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Amalfi
~120 min
Cathedral, centre, paper and limoncello if you like — without excess.
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Ravello
~120 min
Rufolo/Cimbrone villas and terraces. Cooler air.
Map — Amalfi Coast
OpenStreetMap centered on this route near Amalfi (Campania).
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FAQ
From Naples in a day?
Yes with a very early start and late return. Easier from Sorrento or Salerno.
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