There are 12 ways to get from Crete to Positano by plane, train, car ferry, car, bus, busferry, or ferry
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Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Naples Airport, train
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane HER - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain
8h 10m€79–295Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Drive from Port of Piraeus to Port of Igoumenitsacar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Baricarferry
- Drive from Port Of Bari to Positanocar
27h 49m€360–757Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Durrësbus
- Take the busferry from Durrës to Bari Portobusferry
- Take the bus from Bari Porto to Napoli - Porto Immacolatellabus
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Capriferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Port of Positanoferry
31h 42mFly Chania International Airport to Naples Airport, train
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CHQ - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain
8h 28m€116–393Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane HER - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napolitrain
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain
9h 30m€105–315Fly Chania International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane CHQ - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napolitrain
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain
9h 58m€142–423Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, ferry
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane HER - QSR
- Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry
21h 48m€117–391Car ferry to Santorini, fly to Naples Airport, train
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane JTR - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain
11h 33m€133–391Bus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Ioanninabusferry
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Taranto Portbusferry
- Take the train from Taranto to Salernotrain Ic
34h 3mFerry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry Abs / ...
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Durrësbus
- Take the busferry from Durrës to Bari Portobusferry
- Take the bus from Bari Porto to Vietri sul Marebus
36h 47mBus and ferry, bus via Elbasan
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Elbasanbus
- Take the busferry from Elbasan to Bari Portobusferry
- Take the bus from Bari Porto to Vietri sul Marebus
38h 56mBus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Port of Baribusferry
- Take the bus from Bari Porto to Vietri sul Marebus
39h 59m
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Positano is to fly and train which costs €75 - €300 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Positano is to fly and train which takes 8h 10m and costs €75 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Positano. However, there are services departing from Heraklion Port and arriving at Positano Sponda via Tirana, Elbasan, Bari Porto, Vietri sul Mare and Amalfi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 56m.
The distance between Crete and Positano is 1200 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Positano without a car is to car ferry and bus and bus and ferry and ferry which takes 31h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Crete to Positano, including transfers.
Crete to Positano bus services, operated by Alb Trans, depart from Heraklion Port station.
Crete to Positano bus services, operated by Alb Trans, arrive at Tirana station.
Positano is 1h behind Crete. It is currently 5:10 AM in Crete and 4:10 AM in Positano.
There are 8937+ hotels available in Positano.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Positano, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Crete to Positano. However, you can take the line 6 bus to Irakleion Airport, walk to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 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 a car ferry from Heraklion Port to Positano via Port of Piraeus, Port of Igoumenitsa, and Port Of Bari in around 27h 49m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €27–170
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Naples Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Chania International Airport to Naples Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–270
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–240
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Fiumicino International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–240
Flights from Chania International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–240
Flights from Santorini to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–150
Flights from Santorini to Naples Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Fiumicino International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Chania International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Chania International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Chania International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–650
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–850
Flights from Santorini to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €27–170
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Santorini to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–310
Flights from Santorini to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Chania International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–480
- 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 Taranto to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Taranto to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Taranto to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Piraeus to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Durrës to Bari Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Bari Porto to Napoli - Porto Immacolatella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Bari Porto to Vietri sul Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–100
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ioannina to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Piraeus to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Vlorë to Taranto Port
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Elbasan to Bari Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Tirana to Port of Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- albtrans06@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063548259783
- Phone
- +383 38 616 161
- travel@gjirafa.com
- Website
- gjirafa.com
Bus from Tirana to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- https://travel.gjirafa.com/en
- Phone
- +355696383030
- Website
- firenzelines.com
Busferry from Tirana to Port of Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- firenzelines.com
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €180–490
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 210 4828001
- booking@ventourisferries.com
- Website
- ventourisferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- https://ventourisferries.com/en/
- Phone
- (+39)081.552.07.63
- customercare@nlg.it
- Website
- nlg.it
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Capri
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–90
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
Ferry from Port of Capri to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
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/
- Phone
- +39 081 428 5555
- booking@snav.it
- Website
- snav.it
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Capri
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–65
- Schedules at
- snav.it
- Phone
- +39.089.871483
- Website
- alicost.it
Ferry from Port of Capri to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.alicost.it/
- Phone
- +39 089 875326
- info@lucibello.it
- Website
- lucibello.it
Ferry from Port of Capri to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- https://www.lucibello.it/en/welcome-services
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
- +39 089 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/
Ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €50–75
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