There are 9 ways to get from Bologna to Positano by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, plane, or ferry
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 Bologna Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain 0
6h 20m€67–150Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus N1553 / ...
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain 0
9h 9m€54–88Drive 619.7 km
- Drive from Bologna to Positanocar 619.7 km
6h 3m€100–144Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Naples Airport, ferry
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane BLQ - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
6h 32m€92–298Bus
- Take the bus from Bologna Terminal Bus 200 MT Da Stazione FS to Salerno Piazza Montpellier Bus Stationbus Inter SAJ 19 / ...
10h 28m€54–94Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane VCE - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
6h 24m€68–267Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane BLQ - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centraletrain
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
5h 57m€107–295Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane VRN - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
5h 51m€94–333Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane BGY - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
6h 44m€106–352
Bologna to Positano by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Positano is to bus which costs €50 - €95 and takes 10h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Positano is to train and fly and ferry which takes 5h 51m and costs €90 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Bologna to Positano. However, there are services departing from Bologna Terminal Bus 200 MT Da Stazione FS and arriving at Positano Sponda via Salerno - Irno, Salerno and Amalfi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Positano. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Sorrento via Napoli P. Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Bologna and Positano is 622 km. The road distance is 619.7 km.
The best way to get from Bologna to Positano without a car is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs €65 - €150.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Bologna to Positano, including transfers.
Bologna to Positano bus services, operated by Inter Saj, depart from Bologna Terminal Bus 200 MT Da Stazione FS station.
Bologna to Positano train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
The best way to get from Bologna to Positano is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs €65 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €95 and takes 10h 28m.
What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Positano, Italy?
You can take a train from Bologna Centrale to Positano Chiesa Nuova via Napoli Centrale, Napoli P. Garibaldi, Sorrento, and Sorrento in around 6h 20m. Alternatively, Inter Saj operates a bus from Bologna Terminal Bus 200 MT Da Stazione FS to Salerno Piazza Montpellier Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost €50–90 and the journey takes 6h 48m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Naples Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Naples Airport via Alghero
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Naples Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Naples Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–140
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Naples Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+39)081.552.07.63
- [email protected]
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
Want to know more about travelling around Italy
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Italy Travel Guides
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
Travelling by boat in Italy
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Bologna to Positano bus services, operated by Inter Saj, arrive at Salerno Piazza Montpellier Bus Station.
Bologna to Positano train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Napoli Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bologna to Positano is 620 km. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Bologna to Positano.
There are 9348+ hotels available in Positano.







