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.

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
- From Monday 2 November SITA changes the times of 5 lines on the Coast.
- There are fewer evening buses: the last Amalfi-Sorrento bus moves from 21:30 to 19:00.
- The alternate-plate calendar on the SS163 ended on Saturday 31 October.
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
- From 3 November, on a trial basis, the Mon-Sat 18:30 and 21:00 buses from Amalfi to Ravello and Scala also call at Pontone.
- From 29 October, also on a trial basis, the 5:40 bus from Sant'Agata to Amalfi leaves at 5:30.
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.
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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.