There are 6 ways to get from Positano to Calabria by ferry, train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salernoferry
- Take the train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fa / ...
6h 46m€33–220Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Salerno to Villa San Giovannibus N592 / ...
10h 25m€18–81Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salernoferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Salerno to Messinacarferry
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
12h 38m€44–191Drive 479.8 km
- Drive from Positano to Reggio Calabriacar 479.8 km
4h 57m€75–108Train
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Villa San Giovannitrain 8191 / ...
7h 32m€38–117Train, fly
- Take the train from S. Agnello to Napoli P. Garibalditrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane NAP - SUF
8h 11m€85–186
Positano to Calabria by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Positano to Calabria is to bus which costs €18 - €85 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Positano to Calabria is to drive which takes 4h 57m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Positano to Calabria. However, there are services departing from Positano Sponda and arriving at Reggio Calabria via Amalfi, Salerno and Villa S. Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Positano to Calabria. However, there are services departing from Port of Positano and arriving at Reggio di Calabria via Port of Salerno and Messina Marittima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 38m.
The distance between Positano and Calabria is 414 km. The road distance is 479.8 km.
The best way to get from Positano to Calabria without a car is to ferry and train which takes 6h 46m and costs €30 - €220.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Positano to Calabria, including transfers.
Positano to Calabria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Salerno station.
The best way to get from Positano to Calabria is to bus which takes 10h 25m and costs €18 - €85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €120 and takes 7h 32m.
Positano to Calabria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Villa San Giovanni station.
What companies run services between Positano, Italy and Calabria, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Salerno to Villa San Giovanni twice daily. Tickets cost €19–75 and the journey takes 5h 24m. Itabus S.p.A. also services this route 3 times a week. Alternatively, ItaloTreno operates a train from Napoli Centrale to Villa San Giovanni once daily. Tickets cost €29–85 and the journey takes 3h 58m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–170
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–75
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Napoli Centrale to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–85
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- infoeav@eavsrl.it
- Website
- eavsrl.it
Train from S. Agnello to Napoli P. Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- 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
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Salerno to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Salerno to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39 089 87 29 50
- info@travelmar.it
- Website
- travelmar.it
Ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 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 Positano to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.grassiboatpositano.com/
- Phone
- +39 089 875326
- info@lucibello.it
- Website
- lucibello.it
Ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- lucibello.it
- Ordinario
- €20–27
- Phone
- (+39)081.552.07.63
- customercare@nlg.it
- Website
- nlg.it
Ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Port of Salerno to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–160
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €28–40
- Moto
- €45–65
- Car
- €120–160
- Cars
- €60
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
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Yes, the driving distance between Positano to Calabria is 480 km. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Positano to Calabria.
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