There are 4 ways to get from Vesuvius to Positano by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 808 bus, train, bus
best- 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 12m€7–27Drive 52.2 km
- Drive from Vesuvius to Positanocar 52.2 km
1h 10m€9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vesuvius to Positanotaxi 52.2 km
1h 10m€230–280Line 808 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Ercolano - Vesuvio CL to Pompei - Via Plinio , df Casa del Corallobus 808
- Take the bus from Pompei to Positanobus Marozzi
3h 20m€8–12
Vesuvius to Positano by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vesuvius to Positano is to drive which costs €8 - €12 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Vesuvius to Positano is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs €8 - €12.
No, there is no direct bus from Vesuvius to Positano. However, there are services departing from Ercolano - Vesuvio CL and arriving at Positano via Pompei. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Vesuvius and Positano is 66 km. The road distance is 52.2 km.
The best way to get from Vesuvius to Positano without a car is to line 808 bus and train and bus which takes 3h 12m and costs €7 - €28.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Vesuvius to Positano, including transfers.
Vesuvius to Positano bus services, operated by Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., depart from Ercolano - Vesuvio CL station.
Vesuvius to Positano bus services, operated by Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., arrive at Pompei - Via Plinio , df Casa del Corallo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vesuvius to Positano is 52 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Vesuvius to Positano.
There are 8140+ hotels available in Positano.
What companies run services between Vesuvius, Italy and Positano, Italy?
You can take a bus from Ercolano - Vesuvio CL to Positano via Pompei in around 3h 20m.
- 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
- Schedules at
- eavsrl.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
- 2nd Class
- €2–3
- Phone
- +39 080 5790211
- info@marozzivt.it
- Website
- marozzivt.it
Bus from Sorrento to Positano Chiesa Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- marozzivt.it
Bus from Pompei to Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- marozzivt.it
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- €230–280
Amalfi Tour Leader
- Phone
- +393319078577
- Website
- amalfitourleader.it
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
Naples Airport taxi
- Phone
- +39 081 18856897
- Website
- naples-airport-taxi.com
Cooperativa taxi Vulcano A RL
- Phone
- +39 081 542 3101
Consorzio Taxi Vagando
- Phone
- +39 081 2222
- Website
- consortaxi.com
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