There are 7 ways to get from Positano to Marsala by train, plane, bus, ferry, car, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train, fly, bus
best- Take the train from S. Agnello to Napoli P. Garibalditrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane NAP - PMO
- Take the bus from Palermo Airport Bus Stop to Marsala Train Station Bus Stopbus
6h 45m€40–151Bus via Palermo
cheapest- Take the bus from Salerno Piazza delle Concordia to Palermo Terminal Busbus Itabus
- Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Marsala Train Station Bus Stopbus Autoservizi Salemi 5133 / ...
16h 22m€32–57Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salernoferry
- Take the train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re
- Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Marsala Train Station Bus Stopbus
15h 23mBus
- Take the bus from Battipaglia Ospedale to Marsala Train Station Bus Stopbus Autoservizi Salemi S201
16h 20m€36–57Drive, ferry
- Drive from Positano to Villa San Giovannicar
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
- Drive from Messina Marittima to Marsalacar
9h 15m€123–180Train, bus
- Take the train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibalditrain 0
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
- Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Marsala Train Station Bus Stopbus
15h 55m€37–119Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Piraineto to Marsalatrain Re
17h 13m€40–116
Positano to Marsala by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Positano to Marsala is to bus via Palermo which costs €30 - €60 and takes 16h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Positano to Marsala is to train and fly and bus which takes 6h 45m and costs €40 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Positano to Marsala station. However, there are services departing from Positano Sponda and arriving at Marsala Train Station Bus Stop via Amalfi, Salerno and Battipaglia Ospedale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 20m.
The distance between Positano and Marsala is 497 km.
The best way to get from Positano to Marsala without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 15h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Positano to Marsala, including transfers.
Positano to Marsala bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, depart from Battipaglia Ospedale station.
The best way to get from Positano to Marsala is to bus which takes 16h 20m and costs €35 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €120 and takes 17h 13m.
Positano to Marsala bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, arrive at Marsala Train Station Bus Stop.
There are 1477+ hotels available in Marsala.
What companies run services between Positano, Italy and Marsala, Italy?
Autoservizi Salemi Srl operates a bus from Battipaglia Ospedale to Marsala Train Station Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 11h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Positano Chiesa Nuova to Marsala via Meta, Meta, Napoli P. Garibaldi, Napoli Centrale, Palermo Centrale, and Piraineto in around 17h 13m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €21–110
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- 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
Train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- eavsrl.it
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- 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
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–65
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Piraineto to Marsala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Palermo Airport Bus Stop to Marsala Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Marsala Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Battipaglia Ospedale to Marsala Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Salerno Piazza delle Concordia to Palermo Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- 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
- €17–18
- 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
- Estimated price
- €16–17
- 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
- €17–18
- Schedules at
- lucibello.it
- 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
- €18–19
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
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