Amalfi to Positano: Road Trip Guide & Distance

6.2 miles 10 km · straight line
11.5 miles actual route 18.5 km · driving distance
28min estimated drive time
€2 - €3 estimated fuel cost
~31min flight time · usually no direct flights
266° W bearing direction

How far is Amalfi from Positano?

The distance from Amalfi to Positano is 6.2 miles (10 km) as the crow flies. Positano is located W of Amalfi. By car, the driving distance is approximately 11.5 miles, taking about 28min. A direct flight would take roughly 31min. Both are located in Italy.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Amalfi and Positano. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Amalfi to Positano

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 28min €2 - €3 Flexible stops

Suggested Stops Between Amalfi & Positano

Quick Facts

Amalfi
40.63°N, 14.60°E
Europe/Rome
6m elevation
Positano
40.63°N, 14.48°E
Europe/Rome
6m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 2 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 1 hours
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM