What is the cheapest way to get from Como to Positano?

The cheapest way to get from Como to Positano is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 16h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Como to Positano?

The fastest way to get from Como to Positano is to train and fly and bus which takes 6h 52m and costs €40 - €180.

Is there a direct bus between Como and Positano?

No, there is no direct bus from Como to Positano. However, there are services departing from Como P.le S. Gottardo and arriving at Positano Sponda via Salerno and Amalfi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 15m.

How far is it from Como to Positano?

The distance between Como and Positano is 890 km. The road distance is 861 km.

How do I travel from Como to Positano without a car?

The best way to get from Como to Positano without a car is to train via Sorrento which takes 8h 34m and costs €40 - €160.

How long does it take to get from Como to Positano?

It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Como to Positano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Como to Positano bus from?

Como to Positano bus services, operated by Marino Autolinee, depart from Como P.le S. Gottardo station.

Train or bus from Como to Positano?

The best way to get from Como to Positano is to train via Sorrento which takes 8h 34m and costs €40 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 16h 15m.

Where does the Como to Positano bus arrive?

Como to Positano bus services, operated by Marino Autolinee, arrive at Salerno Piazza delle Concordia station.

Can I drive from Como to Positano?

Yes, the driving distance between Como to Positano is 861 km. It takes approximately 8h 19m to drive from Como to Positano.

Where can I stay near Positano?

There are 8364+ hotels available in Positano.

Como to Positano - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Como to Positano by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Sorrento
best
1. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain 0
8h 34m
€40–153
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Como to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus 518
2. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain 0
15h 19m
€47–101
Drive 861 km
1. Drive from Como to Positanocar 861 km
8h 19m
€132–190
Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train, bus
1. Take the train from Como Lago to Saronnotrain
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane MXP - NAP
3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain
4. Take the bus from Sant'Agnello to Positano Chiesa Nuovabus
6h 52m
€42–180
Train
1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain Ec
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain 0
8h 54m
€75–187
Bus
1. Take the bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Salerno Piazza delle Concordiabus MarinoBus 055
16h 15m
€50–83
Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Naples Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Monzatrain
2. Take the train from Monza to Milano Forlaninitrain
3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane LIN - NAP
4. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain
5. Take the bus from Sant'Agnello to Positano Chiesa Nuovabus
7h 13m
€54–200
Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Naples Airport
1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane BGY - NAP
4. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain
7h 24m
€75–249
Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Naples Airport
1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain
3. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane TRN - NAP
4. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain
8h 25m
€87–241
Fly Milan Linate Airport to Foggia Gino Lisa Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Foggia Gino Lisa Airport (FOG)plane LIN - FOG
2. Take the bus from Foggia Airport to Napoli, Autostazione Metroparkbus
3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain
10h 3m
€123–390

Como to Positano by train and bus

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8h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 889.6 km
Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Como, Italy and Positano, Italy?

You can take a train from Como S.Giovanni to Positano Chiesa Nuova via Milano Centrale, Napoli Centrale, Napoli P. Garibaldi, Sorrento, and Sorrento in around 8h 34m. Alternatively, Marino Autolinee operates a bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Salerno Piazza delle Concordia once daily. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 13h 20m.

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