There are 11 ways to get from Positano to Scilla by ferry, train, bus, car ferry, night train, train (Trenitalia), 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 Rosarnotrain Fr
5h 56m€54–125Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Salerno to Scillanighttrain Ini
8h 56m€32–64Bus
- Take the bus from Salerno to Villa San Giovannibus N592 / ...
9h 28m€38–61Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salernoferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Salerno to Messinacarferry
- Take the carferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry
12h 43m€45–198Train
- Take the train from S. Agnello to Napoli P. Garibalditrain 0
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Gioia Taurotrain Ic
7h 22m€50–101Drive 458.2 km
- Drive from Positano to Scillacar 458.2 km
4h 43m€74–107Ferry to Naples Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, drive
- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverelloferry
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane NAP - SUF
- Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Scillacar
7h 28m€134–313Ferry to Naples Airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport
- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverelloferry
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane NAP - REG
7h 45m€126–484Ferry, train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, drive
- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the train from Napoli to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane FCO - SUF
- Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Scillacar
6h 9m€127–355Ferry to Naples Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train, ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverelloferry
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NAP - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry
8h 22mFerry, train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport
- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the train from Napoli to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane FCO - REG
6h 41m€124–496
Positano to Scilla by ferry, foot, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Positano to Scilla is to night train which costs €30 - €65 and takes 8h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Positano to Scilla is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Positano to Scilla. However, there are services departing from Positano Sponda and arriving at Villa San Giovanni via Amalfi and Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Positano to Scilla. However, there are services departing from Port of Positano and arriving at Villa San Giovanni via Port of Salerno and Messina Marittima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Positano to Scilla. However, there are services departing from Salerno and arriving at Scilla via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
The distance between Positano and Scilla is 394 km. The road distance is 458.2 km.
The best way to get from Positano to Scilla without a car is to ferry and train which takes 5h 56m and costs €50 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Positano to Scilla, including transfers.
Positano to Scilla bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Salerno station.
Positano to Scilla train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, depart from Salerno station.
What companies run services between Positano, Italy and Scilla, Calabria, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Salerno to Villa San Giovanni twice daily. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 5h 24m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity Night operates a vehicle from Salerno to Scilla twice daily. Tickets cost €30–60 and the journey takes 5h 11m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–200
Flights from Naples Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–290
Flights from Naples Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–290
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Naples Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Naples Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Naples Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Naples Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Naples Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–290
Flights from Naples Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €20–130
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–120
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Salerno to Rosarno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Salerno to Rosarno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Centrale to Gioia Tauro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Salerno to Rosarno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Napoli to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Napoli to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Salerno to Scilla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- infoeav@eavsrl.it
- Website
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
Train from S. Agnello to Napoli P. Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- Phone
- 800 211 388
- otseav@eavsrl.it
- Website
- Campania Express
Train from S. Agnello to Napoli P. Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- Campania Express
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Salerno to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 089 87 29 50
- info@travelmar.it
- Website
- Travelmar
Ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- Travelmar
Ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- Travelmar
- Phone
- +39 089 811 605
- info@grassiboatpositano.com
- Website
- Grassi Junior
Ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Grassi Junior
Ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Grassi Junior
- Phone
- +39 089 875326
- info@lucibello.it
- Website
- Positano Jet Ferries
Ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- Positano Jet Ferries
Ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- Positano Jet Ferries
- Phone
- (+39)081.552.07.63
- customercare@nlg.it
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
Ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
Ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
Ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
Ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
Ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
Ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
Ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
- 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
- €29–60
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €29
- Cars
- €60
Car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–100
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €3
- Car
- €35–100
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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Booking & Getting There
The best way to get from Positano to Scilla is to bus which takes 9h 28m and costs €35 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €110 and takes 7h 22m.
Positano to Scilla bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Villa San Giovanni station.
Positano to Scilla train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, arrive at Scilla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Positano to Scilla is 458 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Positano to Scilla.
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