There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Positano by plane, ferry, train, car ferry, or bus
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Fly to Naples Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane MEL - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
27h 59m€489–1,493Fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane MEL - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napolitrain
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
28h 43m€382–1,558Fly to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane MEL - QSR
- Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry
32h 48m€588–1,867Fly to Tivat Airport, car ferry, bus, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tivat Airport (TIV)plane MEL - TIV
- Take the car ferry from Kotor to Dubrovnikcarferry
- Take the car ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Baricarferry
- Take the bus from Bari Porto to Napoli - Porto Immacolatellabus
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
46h 34m€692–2,188Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, Italobus Connections, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane MEL - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
- Take the bus from Matera to Salernobus
- Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry
39h 7m
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Positano is to fly and train and ferry which costs €380 - €1600 and takes 28h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Positano is to fly and ferry which takes 27h 59m and costs €480 - €1500.
The distance between Melbourne and Positano is 15881 km.
It takes approximately 27h 59m to get from Melbourne to Positano, including transfers.
Positano is 8h behind Melbourne. It is currently 8:47 AM in Melbourne and 12:47 AM in Positano.
There are 9193+ hotels available in Positano.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Positano, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Positano. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Naples Airport (NAP), walk to Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto, take the bus to Napoli, piazza Garibaldi, walk to Garibaldi, take the subway to Municipio, walk to Naples Beverello, then take the ferry to Port of Positano. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO), walk to Fiumicino Aeroporto, take the line 4571 train to Roma Termini, take the train to Napoli, walk to Garibaldi, take the subway to Municipio, walk to Naples Beverello, then take the ferry to Port of Positano.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Naples Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Naples Airport via Phuket, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tivat Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 12m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tivat Airport via Phuket, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tivat Airport via Doha, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,900
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport via Singapore Changi, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Dubai, Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,400
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport via Singapore Changi, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–4,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €900–3,100
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport via Singapore Changi, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–4,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €900–3,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Naples Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €430–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tivat Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,100
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tivat Airport via Abu Dhabi, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Dubai, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,400
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Doha, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Dubai, Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,400
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €450–900
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,700
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tivat Airport via Abu Dhabi, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,300
- Website
- interjet.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tivat Airport via Doha, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,900
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Dubai, Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,400
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Bari Porto to Napoli - Porto Immacolatella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 080 5790111
- info@cotrap.it
- Website
- cotrap.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- biglietteria.cotrap.it
- 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)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 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
- +39 089 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
- Phone
- +385 52 451 200
- db.ferry@kompas-travel.com
- Website
- adriatic-lines.com
Car ferry from Kotor to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55
- Website
- https://adriatic-lines.com/
- Adullt
- €55
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Car ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
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