There are 3 ways to get from Positano to Taranto by ferry, train, bus, or car
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 Salerno
- Take the train from Salerno to TarantoIc
6h 11m€33–90Line 5120 bus, Italobus Connections
- Take the bus from Amalfi to Salerno5120
- Take the bus from Salerno to Taranto1113
7h 55mDrive 294.9 km
- Drive from Positano to Taranto294.9 km
3h 39m€46–67
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Positano to Taranto is to ferry and train which costs €30 - €90 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Positano to Taranto is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Positano to Taranto. However, there are services departing from Positano Sponda and arriving at Taranto via Amalfi and Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Positano and Taranto is 291 km. The road distance is 294.9 km.
The best way to get from Positano to Taranto without a car is to ferry and train which takes 6h 11m and costs €30 - €90.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Positano to Taranto, including transfers.
Positano to Taranto bus services, operated by Sita Sud S.r.l., depart from Amalfi station.
Positano to Taranto bus services, operated by Sita Sud S.r.l., arrive at Salerno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Positano to Taranto is 295 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Positano to Taranto.
There are 1004+ hotels available in Taranto.
What companies run services between Positano, Italy and Taranto, Italy?
You can take a bus from Positano Sponda to Taranto via Amalfi and Salerno in around 7h 55m.
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- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Salerno to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Salerno to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Salerno to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Amalfi to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- €1–2
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Bus from Salerno to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/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
- €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
- Estimated price
- €16
- 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
- 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
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
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