There are 12 ways to get from Basel to Positano by plane, train, shuttle, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Basel to Naples Airport, train
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane BSL - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain
7h 13m€51–231Train, shuttle, taxi
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Gallaratetrain S50
- Take the train from RHO Fiera to Caserta stazionetrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Caserta Area servizio San Nicola to Sarno
- Take the taxi from Sarno to Positanotaxi
14h 41m€346–442Train, bus via Venice
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ec / ...
- Take the bus from Luzern to Venice Mestrebus
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Napoli Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain 0
18h 42m€159–343Drive 1,152.6 km
- Drive from Basel to Positanocar 1,152.6 km
11h 17m€198–285Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane ZRH - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain
8h 18m€102–309Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Naples Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane MXP - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain
10h 53m€60–190Fly Basel to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane BSL - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centraletrain
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain
8h 56m€103–277Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Naples Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane GVA - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain
10h 17m€142–386Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane SXB - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain
8h 38m€107–340Train, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
- Take the bus from Zurich Ausstellungsstrasse to Napoli, Autostazione Metroparkbus
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain 0
22h 34m€78–136Bus, Italobus Connections
- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Potenza, Terminal Busbus Senise
- Take the bus from Potenza to Salernobus 1110 / ...
23h 10mBus, train
- Take the bus from Basel to Caianellobus
- Take the bus from Casello - A1 Ingresso Caianello to Napoli, Autostazione Metroparkbus 6
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain 0
23h 20m€99–152
Basel to Positano by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Positano is to train and fly which costs €60 - €190 and takes 10h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Positano is to fly and train which takes 7h 13m and costs €50 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Positano. However, there are services departing from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse and arriving at Positano Sponda via Potenza, Salerno and Amalfi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 10m.
The distance between Basel and Positano is 990 km. The road distance is 1152.6 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Positano without a car is to train and shuttle and taxi which takes 14h 41m and costs €340 - €450.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Basel to Positano, including transfers.
Basel to Positano bus services, operated by Autolinee Ventre, depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse station.
Basel to Positano bus services, operated by Autolinee Ventre, arrive at Potenza, Terminal Bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Positano is 1153 km. It takes approximately 11h 17m to drive from Basel to Positano.
There are 8574+ hotels available in Positano.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Positano, Italy?
You can take a bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Positano Sponda via Potenza, Salerno, and Amalfi in around 23h 10m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Zurich Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–130
Flights from Basel to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–380
Flights from Zurich Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–380
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Naples Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–350
Flights from Basel to Fiumicino International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Naples Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–380
Flights from Zurich Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–380
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- infoeav@eavsrl.it
- Website
- eavsrl.it
Train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnello
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- eavsrl.it
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
Train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- eavsrl.it
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- Phone
- 800 211388
- otseav@eavsrl.it
- Website
- eavsrl.it
Train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnello
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- eavsrl.it
Train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- eavsrl.it
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from RHO Fiera to Caserta stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €90–120
- Smart Flex
- €100–130
Train from Venezia Mestre to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €85–120
- Smart Flex
- €95–120
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €40–55
- Smart Flex
- €40–55
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Website
- italotreno.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- italotreno.com
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from St Louis to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €22–35
- Rail 1st Class
- €35–50
- Phone
- +39 089 233 899
- salerno@autolineecurcio.it
- Website
- autolineecurcio.it
Shuttle from Caserta Area servizio San Nicola to Sarno
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.autolineecurcio.it/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Luzern to Venice Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Zurich Ausstellungsstrasse to Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +390975 343195
- info@ventrebus.com
- Website
- ventrebus.com
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Potenza, Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €81
- Schedules at
- ventrebus.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Bus from Potenza to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Basel to Caianello
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
- Phone
- 0865.221788
- info@satiautobus.com
- Website
- satiautobus.com
Bus from Casello - A1 Ingresso Caianello to Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- satiautobus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- €200–240
Amalfi Tour Leader
- Phone
- +393319078577
- Website
- amalfitourleader.it
Ravello Taxi
- Phone
- +39 331 5033399
- Website
- ravellotaxi.com
Michele Ravello Taxi
- Phone
- 0039 333 2360232
- Website
- micheleravellotaxi.com
Get Ravello
- Phone
- 0039 338 4883510
- Website
- getravellotaxi.com
Transfer service amalfi coast
- Phone
- +39 335 5685602
- Website
- transferserviceamalficoast.com
Taxi service amalfi
- Phone
- +39 334 712 6984
Taxi Amalfi
- Phone
- +39 334 538 7847
Taxi H24 Capaccio Paestum di Patrizia Pecora
- Phone
- +39 392 444 9020
- Website
- taxicapacciopaestum.it
Tassisti Salernitani A R.L.
- Phone
- +39 089 712696
Marraffa Marco
- Phone
- +39 089 239494
taxi service
- Phone
- +393384411881
Taxi Praiano
- Phone
- +393333425837
- Website
- taxipraiano.it
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