There are 5 ways to get from Matera to Positano by bus, ferry, train, 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.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Matera to Salernobus Liscio
- Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry
5h 8m€26–46Bus, line 5120 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Matera to Salernobus 577 / ...
- Take the bus from Salerno to Amalfibus 5120
5h 30m€12–49Bus, train, line 21350 train, taxi
- Take the bus from Matera - Via Dante Alighieri to Ferrandinabus
- Take the train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Salernotrain Ic
- Take the train from Salerno to Pompeitrain Re
- Take the taxi from Pompei to Positanotaxi
6h 1m€156–212Drive 232.5 km
- Drive from Matera to Positanocar 232.5 km
3h 9m€37–53Italobus Connections, line 5120 bus
- Take the bus from Matera to Salernobus 1112
- Take the bus from Salerno to Amalfibus 5120
6h 6m
Matera to Positano by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matera to Positano is to bus and line 5120 bus which costs €12 - €50 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Matera to Positano is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Matera to Positano. However, there are services departing from Matera and arriving at Positano Chiesa Nuova via Salerno and Amalfi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Matera and Positano is 230 km. The road distance is 232.5 km.
The best way to get from Matera to Positano without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 5h 8m and costs €26 - €50.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Matera to Positano, including transfers.
Matera to Positano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Matera station.
Matera to Positano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salerno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matera to Positano is 232 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Matera to Positano.
There are 8138+ hotels available in Positano.
What companies run services between Matera, Italy and Positano, Italy?
You can take a bus from Matera to Positano Chiesa Nuova via Salerno and Amalfi in around 5h 30m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Salerno to Pompei
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 0971 54673
- info@autolineeliscio.it
- Website
- autolineeliscio.it
Bus from Matera to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- autolineeliscio.it
- Phone
- +39 0835 721443
- info@grassani.it
- Website
- grassani.it
Bus from Matera - Via Dante Alighieri to Ferrandina
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- grassani.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Matera to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Matera to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Matera to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Salerno to Amalfi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- €2–3
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Bus from Matera to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/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 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–17
- 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
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.grassiboatpositano.com/
- Phone
- (+39)081.552.07.63
- customercare@nlg.it
- Website
- nlg.it
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
- 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
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- lucibello.it
- Ordinario
- €20–27
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- €140–180
Amalfi Tour Leader
- Phone
- +393319078577
- Website
- amalfitourleader.it
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