There are 4 ways to get from Vesuvius to Positano by bus, ferry, car, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Vesuvio - National Park to Napoli - Piazza San Pasqualebus
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
2h 40m€72–140Line 808 bus, train, line 5070 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ercolano - Vesuvio CL to Pompei - Via Plinio , df Casa del Corallobus 808
- Take the train from Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri to Sorrentotrain 0
- Take the bus from Sorrento to Positano Chiesa Nuovabus
3h 13m€7–22Drive 53.9 km
- Drive from Vesuvius to Positanocar 53.9 km
1h 14m€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vesuvius to Positanotaxi 53.9 km
1h 14m€380–450
Vesuvius to Positano by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vesuvius to Positano is to line 808 bus and train and line 5070 bus which costs €7 - €23 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Vesuvius to Positano is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs €8 - €13.
The distance between Vesuvius and Positano is 79 km. The road distance is 53.9 km.
The best way to get from Vesuvius to Positano without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 2h 40m and costs €70 - €140.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Vesuvius to Positano, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Vesuvius to Positano is 54 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Vesuvius to Positano.
There are 186+ hotels available in Positano.
What companies run services between Vesuvius, Italy and Positano, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Vesuvius to Positano. However, you can take the bus to Napoli - Piazza San Pasquale, walk to Napoli - P.zza S. Pasquale a Chiaia, take the line 101 bus to Napoli - Via Acton, walk to Naples Beverello, then take the ferry to Port of Positano. Alternatively, you can drive from Vesuvius to Positano in around 1h 14m.
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- infoeav@eavsrl.it
- Website
- eavsrl.it
Train from Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri to Sorrento
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- eavsrl.it
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- Phone
- 800 211388
- otseav@eavsrl.it
- Website
- eavsrl.it
Train from Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri to Sorrento
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.eavsrl.it/campania-express/
- Phone
- +390817393666
- vesuvioespress@libero.it
- Website
- vesuvioexpress.it
Bus from Vesuvio - National Park to Napoli - Piazza San Pasquale
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Schedules at
- vesuvioexpress.it
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- infoeav@eavsrl.it
- Website
- eavsrl.it
Bus from Ercolano - Vesuvio CL to Pompei - Via Plinio , df Casa del Corallo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- eavsrl.it
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Sorrento to Positano Chiesa Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Phone
- (+39)081.552.07.63
- customercare@nlg.it
- Website
- nlg.it
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- €380–450
Amalfi Tour Leader
- Phone
- +393319078577
- Website
- amalfitourleader.it
Taxi Napoli Portici
- Phone
- +39 331 385 0623
- Website
- taxinapoliportici.com
Taxi Napoli
- Phone
- +39 081 88 88
- Website
- taxinapoli.it
RTLA Partenope Srl
- Phone
- +39 081 0101
- Website
- radiotaxipartenope.it
Radio Taxi Napoli
- Phone
- +39 081 6969
- Website
- 0816969.it
Consorzio Taxi Vagando
- Phone
- +39 081 2222
- Website
- consortaxi.com
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