There are 7 ways to get from Ercolano to Positano by train, ferry, bus, taxi, 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.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Ercolano Scavi to Napoli P. Garibalditrain 0
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
2h 2m€33–89Line 0 train, line 5070 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Torre del Greco to Sorrentotrain 0
- Take the bus from Sorrento to Positano Chiesa Nuovabus 5070 / ...
2h 6m€6–9Bus, line 009 bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Ercolano - C.so Resina Scavi to Vico Equense - staz EAVbus Sc1 / ...
- Take the bus from Vico Equense - staz EAV to Via SMC df rist Zi Peppebus 009
- Take the taxi from Via SMC df rist Zi Peppe to Positanotaxi
3h 17m€145–189Line 21337 train, taxi
- Take the train from Portici-Ercolano to Torre Annunz.Centraltrain 21337 / ...
- Take the taxi from Torre Annunz.Central to Positanotaxi
57 min€222–272Ferry
- Take the ferry from Portici to Port of Capriferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Port of Positanoferry
3h 3m€39–68Drive 46.7 km
- Drive from Ercolano to Positanocar 46.7 km
53 min€8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ercolano to Positanotaxi 46.7 km
53 min€330–390
Ercolano to Positano by train, subway, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ercolano to Positano is to line 0 train and line 5070 bus which costs €5 - €10 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Ercolano to Positano is to drive which takes 53 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct ferry from Ercolano to Positano. However, there are services departing from Portici and arriving at Port of Positano via Port of Capri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Ercolano and Positano is 62 km. The road distance is 46.7 km.
Book your Ercolano to Positano ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Ercolano to Positano without a car is to train and ferry which takes 2h 2m and costs €30 - €90.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Ercolano to Positano, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ercolano to Positano is 47 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Ercolano to Positano.
There are 9245+ hotels available in Positano.
What companies run services between Ercolano, Italy and Positano, Italy?
You can take a ferry from Portici to Port of Positano via Port of Capri in around 3h 3m.
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- infoeav@eavsrl.it
- Website
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
Train from Ercolano Scavi to Napoli P. Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- €1–3
Train from Torre del Greco to Sorrento
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- €4–8
- Phone
- 800 211 388
- otseav@eavsrl.it
- Website
- Campania Express
Train from Ercolano Scavi to Napoli P. Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- Campania Express
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Portici-Ercolano to Torre Annunz.Central
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Sorrento to Positano Chiesa Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- infoeav@eavsrl.it
- Website
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
Bus from Ercolano - C.so Resina Scavi to Vico Equense - staz EAV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
Bus from Vico Equense - staz EAV to Via SMC df rist Zi Peppe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
- Phone
- (+39)081.552.07.63
- customercare@nlg.it
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
Ferry from Port of Capri to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
- Phone
- +39 081 837 5208
- info@lasercapri.it
- Website
- Laser Capri
Ferry from Portici to Port of Capri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Laser Capri
- Phone
- +39.089.871483
- Website
- Alicost S.p.A.
Ferry from Port of Capri to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Alicost S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39 089 875326
- info@lucibello.it
- Website
- Positano Jet Ferries
Ferry from Port of Capri to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Positano Jet Ferries
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- €140–390
Taxi Praiano
- Phone
- +393333425837
- Website
- taxipraiano.it
taxi service
- Phone
- +393384411881
Taxi service Srrento
- Phone
- +39 339 - 3526355
- Website
- taxiservicesorrento.com
taxi sorrento
- Phone
- +393355866454
- Website
- taxisorrento.com
Amalfi Coast Transfers
- Phone
- +39 338 154 7960
- Website
- amalficoastransfers.com
Amalfi Tour Leader
- Phone
- +39 331 9078577
- Website
- amalfitourleader.it
Taxi Amalfi
- Phone
- +39 334 538 7847
Taxi service amalfi
- Phone
- +39 334 712 6984
Transfer service amalfi coast
- Phone
- +39 335 5685602
- Website
- transferserviceamalficoast.com
Amalfi Tour Leader
- Phone
- +393319078577
- Website
- amalfitourleader.it
Consorzio Taxi Vagando
- Phone
- +39 081 2222
- Website
- consortaxi.com
Radio Taxi Napoli
- Phone
- +39 081 6969
- Website
- 0816969.it
RTLA Partenope Srl
- Phone
- +39 081 0101
- Website
- radiotaxipartenope.it
Taxi Napoli
- Phone
- +39 081 88 88
- Website
- taxinapoli.it
Taxi Napoli Portici
- Phone
- +39 331 385 0623
- Website
- taxinapoliportici.com
Amalfi Tour Leader
- Phone
- +393319078577
- Website
- amalfitourleader.it
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