There are 5 ways to get from Scilla to Positano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, ferry, night train, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Rosarno to Salernotrain Fr
6h 42m€262–361Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Scilla to Salernonighttrain Ini
8h 19m€37–63Bus
- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Salernobus N528 / ...
10h 4m€38–66Car ferry, ferry
- Take the carferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
- Take the carferry from Messina to Port of Salernocarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry
13h 58m€45–201Drive 459.8 km
- Drive from Scilla to Positanocar 459.8 km
4h 46m€75–108
Scilla to Positano by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Scilla to Positano is to night train which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Scilla to Positano is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Scilla to Positano. However, there are services departing from Villa San Giovanni and arriving at Positano Sponda via Salerno and Amalfi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Scilla to Positano. However, there are services departing from Villa San Giovanni and arriving at Port of Positano via Messina and Port of Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Scilla to Positano. However, there are services departing from Scilla and arriving at Pompei via Rosarno and Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Scilla and Positano is 426 km. The road distance is 459.8 km.
The best way to get from Scilla to Positano without a car is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs €260 - €370.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Scilla to Positano, including transfers.
Scilla to Positano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Villa San Giovanni station.
Scilla to Positano train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Rosarno station.
What companies run services between Scilla, Calabria, Italy and Positano, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Rosarno to Salerno every 4 hours. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Villa San Giovanni to Salerno once daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 5h 40m.
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Rosarno to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Rosarno to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Rosarno to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Scilla to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–100
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €3
- Car
- €35–100
Car ferry from Messina to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €29
- Cars
- €60
- Phone
- +39 089 811 605
- info@grassiboatpositano.com
- Website
- Grassi Junior
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Grassi Junior
- Phone
- +39 089 87 29 50
- info@travelmar.it
- Website
- Travelmar
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- Travelmar
- Phone
- +39 089 875326
- info@lucibello.it
- Website
- Positano Jet Ferries
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positano
- 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 Salerno to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
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Booking & Getting There
The best way to get from Scilla to Positano is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs €260 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 10h 4m.
Scilla to Positano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salerno station.
Scilla to Positano train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Salerno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scilla to Positano is 460 km. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Scilla to Positano.
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