There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Positano by plane, train, ferry, or bus
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Fly to Naples Airport, train
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane SYD - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain
28h 59m€479–1,040Fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane SYD - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napolitrain
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain
30h 11m€441–1,046Fly to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, ferry
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane SYD - QSR
- Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry
32h 59m€581–1,750Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane SYD - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
- Take the bus from Matera to Salernobus
- Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry
37h 26m€473–1,019
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Positano is to fly and train which costs €440 - €1100 and takes 30h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Positano is to fly and train which takes 28h 59m and costs €470 - €1100.
The distance between Sydney and Positano is 16245 km.
It takes approximately 28h 59m to get from Sydney to Positano, including transfers.
Positano is 10h behind Sydney. It is currently 7:05 PM in Sydney and 9:05 AM in Positano.
There are 8574+ hotels available in Positano.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Positano, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Sydney to Positano. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Naples Airport (NAP), walk to Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto, take the bus to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi, walk to Napoli P. Garibaldi, take the train to S. Agnello, walk to Sant'Agnello, then take the bus to Positano Chiesa Nuova. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO), walk to Fiumicino Aeroporto, take the line 4571 train to Roma Termini, take the train to Napoli, walk to Napoli P. Garibaldi, take the train to S. Agnello, walk to Sant'Agnello, then take the bus to Positano Chiesa Nuova.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 42m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €410–850
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Phuket, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €410–850
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Colombo, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Naples Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €490–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €470–1,500
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport via Abu Dhabi, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport via Singapore Changi, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–4,200
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €390–850
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €430–1,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €430–1,100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport via Dubai, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €800–2,600
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,000
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- infoeav@eavsrl.it
- Website
- eavsrl.it
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
- 800 211388
- otseav@eavsrl.it
- Website
- eavsrl.it
Train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnello
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- eavsrl.it
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €40–55
- Smart Flex
- €40–55
- Phone
- +39 080 5790111
- info@cotrap.it
- Website
- cotrap.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- biglietteria.cotrap.it
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Matera to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 089 87 29 50
- info@travelmar.it
- Website
- travelmar.it
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–17
- Website
- https://www.travelmar.it/en/index
- Phone
- +39 089 811 605
- info@grassiboatpositano.com
- Website
- grassiboatpositano.com
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.grassiboatpositano.com/
- Phone
- +39 089 875326
- info@lucibello.it
- Website
- lucibello.it
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- lucibello.it
- Ordinario
- €20–27
- Phone
- (+39)081.552.07.63
- customercare@nlg.it
- Website
- nlg.it
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
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