What is the cheapest way to get from Palermo to Positano?

The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Positano is to car ferry and ferry which costs €35 - €85 and takes 12h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Palermo to Positano?

The fastest way to get from Palermo to Positano is to fly and train and bus which takes 6h 37m and costs €30 - €140.

Is there a direct bus between Palermo and Positano?

No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Positano. However, there are services departing from Palermo and arriving at Positano Sponda via Salerno and Amalfi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.

Is there a direct ferry between Palermo and Positano?

No, there is no direct ferry from Palermo to Positano. However, there are services departing from Port of Palermo and arriving at Port of Positano via Port of Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 50m.

How far is it from Palermo to Positano?

The distance between Palermo and Positano is 631 km.

How do I get a ferry ticket from Palermo to Positano?

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How do I travel from Palermo to Positano without a car?

The best way to get from Palermo to Positano without a car is to train and ferry which takes 10h 52m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Palermo to Positano?

It takes approximately 10h 52m to get from Palermo to Positano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palermo to Positano bus from?

Palermo to Positano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Palermo station.

Train or bus from Palermo to Positano?

The best way to get from Palermo to Positano is to bus which takes 13h 40m and costs €50 - €90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €160 and takes 12h 9m.

Where does the Palermo to Positano bus arrive?

Palermo to Positano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salerno station.

Where can I stay near Positano?

There are 8971+ hotels available in Positano.

Palermo to Positano - 8 ways to travel via train, ferry, car ferry, and taxi

There are 8 ways to get from Palermo to Positano by train, ferry, car ferry, taxi, bus, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salernotrain Ic
4. Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry
10h 52m
Fly Palermo Airport to Naples Airport, train, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane PMO - NAP
2. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain
3. Take the bus from Sant'Agnello to Positano Chiesa Nuovabus
6h 37m
€34–131
Car ferry, taxi
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Naplescarferry
2. Take the taxi from Port of Naples to Positanotaxi
11h
€266–356
Bus
1. Take the bus from Palermo to Salernobus N592
13h 40m
€50–87
Train
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain Ic
2. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain 0
12h 9m
€72–160
Car ferry, ferry
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Salernocarferry
2. Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry
12h 50m
€40–83
Fly Palermo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane PMO - FCO
2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napolitrain
3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain
8h 2m
€73–216
Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CTA - NAP
3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain
9h 19m
€63–178

Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights

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Map of how to get from Palermo to Positano.

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Distance: 631.2 km
Duration: 10h 52m

What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Positano, Italy?

FlixBus operates a bus from Palermo to Salerno once daily. Tickets cost €45–85 and the journey takes 10h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palermo Centrale to Positano Chiesa Nuova via Napoli Centrale, Napoli P. Garibaldi, S. Agnello, and Sant'Agnello in around 12h 9m.

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