There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Positano by plane, ferry, train, bus, or car
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Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Naples Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane LYS - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
7h 6m€107–276Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain 0
20h 29m€89–164Train, ferry
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Napolitrain
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
12h 8m€191–405Drive 1,208.1 km
- Drive from Lyon to Positanocar 1,208.1 km
11h 56m€188–271Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane GVA - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
8h 59m€103–317Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane TRN - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
9h 57m€114–261Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane LYS - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napolitrain
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
8h 6m€123–321Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Salernobus N580
22h 45m€98–170
Lyon to Positano by train, subway, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Positano is to bus and train which costs €85 - €170 and takes 20h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Positano is to fly and ferry which takes 7h 6m and costs €100 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Positano. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Positano Sponda via Salerno and Amalfi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 45m.
The distance between Lyon and Positano is 999 km. The road distance is 1208.1 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Positano without a car is to train and ferry which takes 12h 8m and costs €190 - €410.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Lyon to Positano, including transfers.
Lyon to Positano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Positano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salerno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Positano is 1208 km. It takes approximately 11h 56m to drive from Lyon to Positano.
There are 9082+ hotels available in Positano.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Positano, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Salerno 5 times a week. Tickets cost €95–170 and the journey takes 19h 50m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Naples Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Naples Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Naples Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–450
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Torino Porta di Susa to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120–250
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta di Susa to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–270
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- infoeav@eavsrl.it
- Website
- eavsrl.it
Train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- eavsrl.it
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Naples - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- 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
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
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