There are 4 ways to get from Matera to Positano by bus, train, ferry, 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, line 5120 bus
best- Take the bus from Matera to Salernobus 577 / ...
- Take the bus from Salerno to Amalfibus 5120
5h 20m€15–27Train, ferry
- Take the train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Napoli Centraletrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
6h 38m€57–131Drive 232.5 km
- Drive from Matera to Positanocar 232.5 km
3h 9m€37–53Bus, train
- Take the bus from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Naples Metropark Central Parkingbus Itabus
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain 0
6h 15m
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 €15 - €27 and takes 5h 20m.
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 Sponda via Salerno and Amalfi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Matera and Positano is 232 km. The road distance is 232.5 km.
The best way to get from Matera to Positano without a car is to bus and line 5120 bus which takes 5h 20m and costs €15 - €27.
It takes approximately 5h 20m 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 9346+ hotels available in Positano.
What companies run services between Matera, Italy and Positano, Italy?
You can take a bus from Matera to Positano Sponda via Salerno and Amalfi in around 5h 20m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Matera to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Salerno to Amalfi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 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/
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