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

The cheapest way to get from Positano to Lugano is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 100 and takes 15h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Positano to Lugano is to train and fly which takes 7h 3m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 150.

Is there a direct bus between Positano and Lugano?

No, there is no direct bus from Positano to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Positano Sponda and arriving at Lugano via Amalfi, Salerno and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 55m.

How far is it from Positano to Lugano?

The distance between Positano and Lugano is 902 km. The road distance is 892.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Positano to Lugano without a car is to train via Rome which takes 8h 34m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 280.

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

It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Positano to Lugano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Positano to Lugano bus from?

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

Train or bus from Positano to Lugano?

The best way to get from Positano to Lugano is to train via Rome which takes 8h 34m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 100 and takes 15h 55m.

Where does the Positano to Lugano bus arrive?

Positano to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Can I drive from Positano to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Positano to Lugano is 893 km. It takes approximately 8h 42m to drive from Positano to Lugano.

Where can I stay near Lugano?

There are 6582+ hotels available in Lugano.

Positano to Lugano - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and ferry

There are 10 ways to get from Positano to Lugano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or ferry

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

Train via Rome
best
1. Take the train from Napoli to Roma Terminitrain
2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain Fr / ...
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
8h 34m
CHF 119–274
Train to Naples Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from S. Agnello to Napoli P. Garibalditrain
2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane NAP - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
7h 3m
CHF 41–142
Bus
1. Take the bus from Salerno to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus Xn525 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 55m
CHF 51–97
Drive 892.9 km
1. Drive from Positano to Luganocar 892.9 km
8h 42m
CHF 142–205
Train
1. Take the train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibalditrain 0
2. Take the train from Napoli to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
9h 11m
CHF 121–266
Train #2
1. Take the train from S. Agnello to Napoli P. Garibalditrain 0
2. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Milano Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
9h 30m
CHF 121–289
Train #3
1. Take the train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibalditrain 0
2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
10h 16m
CHF 121–266
Train to Naples Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Take the train from S. Agnello to Napoli P. Garibalditrain
2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane NAP - LIN
3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
7h 6m
CHF 57–155
Train to Naples Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
1. Take the train from S. Agnello to Napoli P. Garibalditrain
2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane NAP - BGY
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
7h 30m
CHF 55–217
Ferry to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salernoferry
2. Fly from Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane QSR - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
8h 12m
CHF 84–180

Positano to Lugano by bus

21Weekly Buses

15h 55mAverage Duration

CHF 51Cheapest Price

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Distance: 902 km
Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Positano, Italy and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Positano Chiesa Nuova to Lugano via Meta, Meta, Napoli P. Garibaldi, Napoli, Roma Termini, and Milano Centrale in around 8h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Positano Sponda to Lugano via Amalfi, Salerno, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 15h 55m.

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