There are 11 ways to get from Nice to Positano by plane, ferry, train, bus, car ferry, train (Trenitalia), or car
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Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Naples Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane NCE - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
6h 9m€93–293Bus via Genoa
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Naples Metropark Central Parkingbus 18
17h 9m€70–142Train, ferry
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
12h 59m€170–356Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Port of Porto Torresferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Porto Torres to Port of Genoacarferry
- Take the carferry 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
2d 9h€251–431Train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Sestri Ponen.train
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane GOA - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
8h 29m€96–323Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane NCE - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napolitrain
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
7h 34m€95–310Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane MRS - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
8h 53m€132–386Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Savonatrain
- Take the train from Savona 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
10h 26m€114–369Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centraletrain Fr
13h 55m€109–243Bus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Salernobus N1501
18h 28m€74–126Drive 936.9 km
- Drive from Nice to Positanocar 936.9 km
9h 17m€147–212
Nice to Positano by tram, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Positano is to bus via Genoa which costs €65 - €150 and takes 17h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Positano is to fly and ferry which takes 6h 9m and costs €90 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice station to Positano. However, there are services departing from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 and arriving at Positano Chiesa Nuova via Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop and Meta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 9m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Nice to Positano. However, there are services departing from Port of Nice Lympia and arriving at Port of Positano via Port of Porto Torres, Port of Genoa, Port of Palermo and Naples Beverello. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Positano. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Meta via Ventimiglia, Roma Termini and Napoli P. Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 55m.
The distance between Nice and Positano is 727 km. The road distance is 936.9 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Positano without a car is to train and ferry which takes 12h 59m and costs €170 - €360.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Nice to Positano, including transfers.
Nice to Positano bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Nice to Positano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ventimiglia station.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Positano, Italy?
You can take a vehicle from Jean Médecin to Positano Chiesa Nuova via Aéroport Terminal 1, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop, Naples Metropark Central Parking, Napoli P. Garibaldi, Meta, and Meta in around 17h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice-Ville to Positano Chiesa Nuova via Ventimiglia, Roma Termini, Napoli Centrale, Napoli P. Garibaldi, Meta, and Meta in around 13h 55m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–180
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–350
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–190
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Savona to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- (+39)081.552.07.63
- customercare@nlg.it
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Nice to Positano is to bus via Genoa which takes 17h 9m and costs €65 - €150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €250 and takes 13h 55m.
Nice to Positano bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop station.
Nice to Positano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Roma Termini station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Positano is 937 km. It takes approximately 9h 17m to drive from Nice to Positano.
There are 9530+ hotels available in Positano.










