Bari to Positano runs about 1 times a day, with the first departure around 07:30 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €22.72, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 7h 4m over 252 km, on services run by 2 operators across 1 mode.
What one seat costs
Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €22.72, so there is no spread to show.
Typical fares · Priced for October 14, 2026
€22.72
- 89%Moves across the booking window
89%When it runs, leaving Bari
Typical first and last departure on this corridor.
- 07:30First departure
- 07:30Last departure
- 1Services per day
- 0%Run direct
07:30
07:30
1
0%Departure times on this route
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Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €40.87Fri25
- about €40.87Sat26
- about €38.67Sun27
- about €28.77Mon28
- about €26.02Tue29
- about €32.07Wed30
- about €32.07Thu1
- about €26.57Fri2
- about €29.87Sat3
- about €29.87Sun4
- about €25.47Mon5
- about €25.47Tue6
- about €27.67Wed7
- about €30.97Thu8
- about €27.67Fri9
- about €25.47Sat10
- about €23.82Sun11
- about €24.37Mon12
- about €23.27Tue13
- about €22.72Wed14
- about €28.77Thu15
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
The bus gets you into Positano. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.
A room in Positano for the night the bus gets in
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When to book Bari to Positano
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €26.5790 days
- €21.6260 days
- €23.8245 days
- €23.8230 days
- €28.7721 days
- €30.9714 days
- €32.077 days
- €38.673 days
- €40.871 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €21.62.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 89 percent. The most expensive point is €40.87, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 60 days ahead. You are inside that window.
This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to Bari to Positano and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.
The shape of it
252 km
208 km as the crow flies, 21% further by the route services take. The bearing runs west.
Who lives at each end
316,491 → 2,334
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
The route
What the journey looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 252 km against 208 km in a straight line, a detour of 21 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Naples. The gap between arriving and leaving is 104 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 9 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
Who runs this route
Positano is small enough to see in an afternoon, which is easier without the luggage. Storing it is not our business.
Baggage storage near POSITANO
Most of the points near POSITANO open before the first train and close after the last one.
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Questions about Bari to Positano
The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does it take to get from Bari to Positano?
The fastest journey from Bari to Positano takes 7h 4m door to door, of which 4h 26m is spent moving, on the coach. Most services take around 7h 19m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
How much does it cost to travel from Bari to Positano?
The cheapest fare from Bari to Positano is €22.72, as of September 24, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €27.67. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from Bari to Positano?
The cheapest way from Bari to Positano is by coach, at €22.72 for one passenger on October 14, 2026. That journey takes 7h 17m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
When should I book Bari to Positano?
Fares from Bari to Positano bottom out around 60 days before departure, at €21.62. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 89 percent, measured on September 24, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Bari to Positano?
Monday is the cheapest day to depart from Bari to Positano, at €25.47. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 24, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Bari to Positano?
February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Bari to Positano, at €22.17 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs service from Bari to Positano?
2 operators sell services from Bari to Positano across 1 mode: BlaBlaCar, NLG. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.
Is there a direct service from Bari to Positano?
0 percent of the services we sell from Bari to Positano are direct. The rest connect at Naples, with about 104 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Which station or terminal do services from Bari to Positano use?
Services from Bari to Positano by coach leave from Bari Largo Sorrentino and arrive at POSITANO. Allow about 1h 7m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from Bari to Positano?
2 of the 2 operators we sell from Bari to Positano allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Bari to Positano on September 24, 2026: 252 km of route against 208 km in a straight line, 1 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €22.72, and 7h 4m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
Being on the water gives Positano a set of days out that do not start at a station.
Day trips out of Positano and across Italy
Day trips that leave Positano in the morning and cover a good part of Italy by evening.
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The two ends, compared
Bari reaches 141 places in 32 countries on services we hold, over distances from 42 to 8,718 km. Positano reaches 40 places in 9 countries, from 8 to 8,667 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Bari
- 141Places you can leave for
- 32Countries
- 43Operators
32
43Arriving in Positano
Leaving Positano
- 40Places you can leave for
- 9Countries
- 11Operators