There are 5 ways to get from Positano to Palermo by ferry, plane, taxi, train, bus, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, fly
best- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverelloferry
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane NAP - PMO
4h 21m€58–179Ferry, car ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salernoferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Palermocarferry
12h 25m€40–82Taxi, ferry
- Take the taxi from Positano to Naples Beverellotaxi
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
9h 34m€285–355Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
11h 10m€97–220Bus
- Take the bus from Salerno to Palermobus N592
14h 10m€52–89
Positano to Palermo by ferry, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Positano to Palermo is to ferry and car ferry which costs €40 - €85 and takes 12h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Positano to Palermo is to ferry and fly which takes 4h 21m and costs €55 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Positano to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Positano Sponda and arriving at Palermo via Amalfi and Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 10m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Positano to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Port of Positano and arriving at Port of Palermo via Port of Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.
The distance between Positano and Palermo is 405 km.
Book your Positano to Palermo ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Positano to Palermo without a car is to taxi and ferry which takes 9h 34m and costs €280 - €360.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Positano to Palermo, including transfers.
Positano to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Salerno station.
Positano to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Palermo station.
What companies run services between Positano, Italy and Palermo, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Salerno to Palermo once daily. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 10h 30m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €20–95
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Salerno to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+39)081.552.07.63
- customercare@nlg.it
- Website
- nlg.it
Ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
Ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
Car ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
- 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
- €16–40
- 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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- 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
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.lucibello.it/en/welcome-services
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- €250–310
taxi service
- Phone
- +393384411881
Taxi Praiano
- Phone
- +393333425837
- Website
- taxipraiano.it
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