There are 5 ways to get from Stromboli to Positano by ferry, train, bus, 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 via Messina
best- Take the ferry from Stromboli to Messina Marittimaferry
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salernotrain Fr / ...
9h 36mFerry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Stromboli to Messina Marittimaferry
- Take the bus from Messina to Salernobus N592 / ...
12h 10m€35–102Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Stromboli to Napoli Mergellinaferry
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain 0
13h 22m€41–68Ferry, train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly, train
- Take the ferry from Stromboli to Messina Marittimaferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CTA - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain
10h 1m€58–181Ferry, ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly, train
- Take the ferry from Stromboli to Messina Marittimaferry
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
- Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane REG - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain
12h 1m€105–210
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stromboli to Positano is to ferry and train which costs €40 - €70 and takes 13h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Stromboli to Positano is to ferry and train and fly which takes 10h 1m and costs €55 - €190.
The distance between Stromboli and Positano is 528 km.
The best way to get from Stromboli to Positano without a car is to ferry and train via Messina which takes 9h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 36m to get from Stromboli to Positano, including transfers.
There are 8303+ hotels available in Positano.
What companies run services between Stromboli, Italy and Positano, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Stromboli to Positano. However, you can take the ferry to Messina Marittima, take the ferry to Villa S.Giovanni, walk to Villa S.Giovanni, take the train to Salerno, take the line 21350 train to Pompei, then take the taxi to Positano. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Stromboli to Positano Sponda via Messina Marittima, Messina, Salerno, and Amalfi in around 12h 10m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Naples Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Naples Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Naples Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €22–110
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–80
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–170
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–80
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- infoeav@eavsrl.it
- Website
- eavsrl.it
Train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- eavsrl.it
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
Train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnello
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- eavsrl.it
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10
- 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 Messina to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Messina to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–75
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Stromboli to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@siremar.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Ferry from Stromboli to Napoli Mergellina
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Peak Season - Passenger fare
- €30–45
- Phone
- +39 081 428 5555
- booking@snav.it
- Website
- snav.it
Ferry from Stromboli to Napoli Mergellina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- snav.it
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