There are 11 ways to get from Genoa to Positano by train, ferry, bus, car ferry, car, train (Trenitalia), or plane
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Roma Terminitrain Fb / ...
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centraletrain
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
8h 8m€110–278Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Naples Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane GOA - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
5h 16m€77–216Bus
- Take the bus from Genoa to Pompeibus N501
9h 22m€281–364Car ferry, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Naplescarferry
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
33h 27m€154–266Drive 743.9 km
- Drive from Genoa to Positanocar 743.9 km
7h 15m€118–170Train via Casoria
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Napoli Afragolatrain 9998
11h 30m€130–255Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Salernotrain Ic
11h 49m€81–172Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Paviatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane LIN - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
6h 53m€98–281Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Torino Lingottotrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane TRN - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
7h 42m€96–274Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane MXP - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
8h 39m€89–278Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, ferry
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane GOA - QSR
- Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry
7h 22m€77–370
Genoa to Positano by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Positano is to train which costs €80 - €180 and takes 11h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Positano is to fly and ferry which takes 5h 16m and costs €75 - €220.
No, there is no direct ferry from Genoa to Positano. However, there are services departing from Port of Genoa and arriving at Port of Positano via Port of Palermo and Naples Beverello. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 27m.
The distance between Genoa and Positano is 762 km. The road distance is 743.9 km.
Book your Genoa to Positano ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Genoa to Positano without a car is to train and ferry which takes 8h 8m and costs €110 - €280.
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Genoa to Positano, including transfers.
The best way to get from Genoa to Positano is to bus which takes 9h 22m and costs €280 - €370. Alternatively, you can train via Casoria, which costs €130 - €260 and takes 11h 30m.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Positano is 744 km. It takes approximately 7h 15m to drive from Genoa to Positano.
There are 9236+ hotels available in Positano.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Positano, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Genoa to Pompei 5 times a week. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 8h 40m. Alternatively, ItaloTreno operates a train from Genova Brignole to Napoli Afragola once daily. Tickets cost €120–240 and the journey takes 6h 34m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Naples Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Naples Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Naples Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–120
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Naples Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Naples Airport via Alghero
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Naples Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Naples Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Naples Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–700
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–700
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €15–130
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Genova Brignole to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Genoa to Pompei
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+39)081.552.07.63
- customercare@nlg.it
- Website
- nlg.it
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- 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
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
- 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 3 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
- €15–35
- 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
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.lucibello.it/en/welcome-services
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