There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Positano by plane, train, or ferry
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Naples Airport, train
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane ORD - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain
16h 21m€270–618Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane ORD - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napolitrain
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain
17h 11m€281–728Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane ORD - SUF
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Salernotrain
- Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry
20h 53m€294–924Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane ORD - QSR
- Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry
22h 44m€393–1,354Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Naples Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane MDW - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain
20h 55m€370–1,218
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Positano is to fly and train which costs €280 - €750 and takes 17h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Positano is to fly and train which takes 16h 21m and costs €270 - €650.
The distance between Chicago and Positano is 8032 km.
It takes approximately 16h 21m to get from Chicago to Positano, including transfers.
Positano is 6h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 7:56 PM in Chicago and 1:56 AM in Positano.
There are 8939+ hotels available in Positano.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Positano, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Positano. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Naples Airport (NAP), walk to Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto, take the bus to Napoli, piazza Garibaldi, walk to Napoli P. Garibaldi, take the train to S. Agnello, walk to Sant'Agnello, then take the bus to Positano Chiesa Nuova. Alternatively, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO), walk to Fiumicino Aeroporto, take the line 4571 train to Roma Termini, take the train to Napoli, walk to Napoli P. Garibaldi, take the train to S. Agnello, walk to Sant'Agnello, then take the bus to Positano Chiesa Nuova.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Naples Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Naples Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Naples Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Naples Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Naples Airport via Newark, Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Naples Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Naples Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Naples Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Naples Airport via Newark, Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Naples Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Naples Airport via Newark, Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Naples Airport via Boston, Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,200
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Naples Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport via Munich, Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport via Munich, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–750
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Naples Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–750
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Naples Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–750
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Naples Airport via Hartford, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,600
- 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
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 089 87 29 50
- info@travelmar.it
- Website
- travelmar.it
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://www.travelmar.it/en/index
- Phone
- +39 089 811 605
- info@grassiboatpositano.com
- Website
- grassiboatpositano.com
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://www.grassiboatpositano.com/
- Phone
- +39 089 875326
- info@lucibello.it
- Website
- lucibello.it
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://www.lucibello.it/en/welcome-services
- Phone
- (+39)081.552.07.63
- customercare@nlg.it
- Website
- nlg.it
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
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