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Amalfi Coast: new SITA bus times from 2 November, last bus to Sorrento at 19:00 and alternate plates over

From 2 November 2026 to 21 March 2027 the Amalfi Coast has new SITA bus times: the last bus from Amalfi to Sorrento leaves at 19:00. Alternate-plate driving on the SS163 coast road ended on 31 October.

By Trova Napoli editorial team · Published · Updated · 2 min read
Positano on the Amalfi Coast.
Positano on the Amalfi Coast. · Photo: Alexis Lours, CC BY 4.0

At a glance

Valid
From 2 November 2026 to 21 March 2027
Sorrento-Amalfi
Last departure 19:00, every day
Amalfi-Sorrento
First 6:20, last 19:00
Amalfi-Ravello
Last departure 22:00
Alternate plates
Ended on 31 October 2026

What changes

The lines are Amalfi-Positano-Sorrento, Amalfi-Maiori-Salerno, Amalfi-Agerola, Scala-Ravello-Amalfi and Maiori-Tramonti.

First and last buses

Route First Last
Sorrento-Amalfi 6:30 Mon-Sat, 8:30 Sundays and holidays 19:00
Amalfi-Sorrento 6:20 19:00
Amalfi-Ravello 6:30 Mon-Sat 22:00

Sorrento to Amalfi takes about 1 hour 40. Amalfi to Positano Sponda takes about 40 minutes.

Some buses run on certain days only, so check the letters in the official PDF. F means Monday to Saturday, H Sundays and holidays, G every day. Times are also in the Moovit, Google Maps and UnicoCampania apps.

Other changes

By car

On the SS163 from Vietri sul Mare to Positano, the 2026 alternate-plate calendar has no more dates after 31 October. Anas rules for heavy and oversized vehicles remain in place.

Tip: if you are staying in Sorrento and spending the day in Amalfi, head back before 19:00. Miss the last bus and the next one is the following morning.

Plan your trip

Frequently asked questions

What time is the last bus from Amalfi to Sorrento?

From 2 November 2026 to 21 March 2027 the last SITA bus from Amalfi to Sorrento leaves at 19:00. In the autumn timetable the last departure was at 21:30.

How long is the bus from Sorrento to Amalfi?

About 1 hour 40 minutes. The 19:00 bus from Sorrento, for example, reaches Amalfi at 20:40, going via Positano.

Are alternate number plates in force on the Amalfi Coast in November?

No. The 2026 calendar on the SS163 ended on 31 October. It applied from 10:00 to 18:00 between Vietri sul Mare and Positano.

Where can I find up-to-date SITA times?

On sitasudtrasporti.it, in the Avvisi (notices) section, at ticket outlets and in the Moovit, Google Maps and UnicoCampania apps.

Where to stay in Sorrento and on the Coast

25 places to stay in Sorrento on Napolibnb.it, the Naples holiday-rental portal: you contact the host directly, with no booking fees. Every listing shows its official CIN code.

See places to stay in Sorrento on Napolibnb.it →
Sources: SITA Sud, Coast timetable from 2 November 2026, 29 October 2026, with timetable PDF; SITA Sud, Scala-Ravello-Amalfi line, 30 October 2026, and Amalfi-Positano-Sorrento line, 28 October 2026; Municipality of Praiano, alternate-plate calendar, 1 June 2026; Costa d'Amalfi Tourist District, how the order works, 14 March 2026. Prices are Napolibnb.it area estimates: the host confirms the real price for your dates.
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