There are 11 ways to get from Genoa to Positano by train, ferry, bus, car ferry, car, train (Trenitalia), 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, ferry
best- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Roma Tiburtinatrain Fa
- Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Napoli Centraletrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
7h 51m€128–286Fly 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€77–231Bus
- Take the bus from Genoa to Pompeibus N501
9h 22m€288–376Car ferry, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
31h 50m€157–267Drive 743.9 km
- Drive from Genoa to Positanocar 743.9 km
7h 15m€118–170Train via Rome
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Roma Terminitrain 9998
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napolitrain 8191 / ...
9h 44m€125–243Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Salernotrain Ic
11h 49m€83–169Train 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 50m€98–286Train 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 43m€95–279Train, 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 32m€80–274Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane GOA - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napolitrain
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
6h 42m€102–288
Genoa to Positano by train, subway, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Positano is to train which costs €80 - €170 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 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Genoa to Positano. However, there are services departing from Genoa and arriving at Pompei via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
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 31h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Positano. However, there are services departing from Genova Brignole and arriving at Meta via Roma Termini and Napoli P. Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
The distance between Genoa and Positano is 768 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 7h 51m and costs €120 - €290.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Genoa to Positano, including transfers.
Genoa to Positano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Positano, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Genoa to Pompei 5 times a week. Tickets cost €55–100 and the journey takes 8h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genova Brignole to Positano Chiesa Nuova via Roma Termini, Napoli, Napoli P. Garibaldi, Meta, and Meta in around 9h 44m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–130
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Naples Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
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 30m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Wednesday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €24–130
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Naples Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €24–130
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–120
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €29–140
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–380
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–380
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €14–130
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- 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 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Genova Brignole to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- 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 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- 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 DetailsContact 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
- €55–100
- 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
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- 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
- €95–150
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Genoa to Positano train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Genova Brignole station.
The best way to get from Genoa to Positano is to bus which takes 9h 22m and costs €280 - €380. Alternatively, you can train via Rome, which costs €120 - €250 and takes 9h 44m.
Genoa to Positano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Pompei station.
Genoa to Positano train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Roma Termini station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Positano is 744 km. It takes approximately 7h 15m to drive from Genoa to Positano.
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