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How to get fromCannes to Positanoby plane, ferry, train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 9 ways to get from Cannes to Positano by plane, ferry, train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Naples Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane NCE - NAP
    2. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    6h 25m
    €92–261

  2. Bus via Siena

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Sienabus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Siena Central Train Station to Naples Metropark Central Parkingbus bus Itabus
    20h 4m
    €81–148

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cannes to Ventimigliatrain train C3
    2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Roma Tiburtinatrain train Fa
    4. Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Napoli Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    12h 37m
    €157–362

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Salernobus bus N1501
    19h 18m
    €84–147

  5. Drive 970.6 km

    1. Drive from Cannes to Positanocar car 970.6 km
    9h 40m
    €152–220

  6. Train, train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cannes to Ventimigliatrain train
    2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Sestri Ponen.train train
    3. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane GOA - NAP
    4. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    9h 7m
    €109–289

  7. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cannes to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane MRS - NAP
    3. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    8h 22m
    €129–342

  8. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane NCE - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napolitrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    7h 50m
    €96–298

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Cannes to Ventimigliatrain train C3
    2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Roma Terminitrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centraletrain train Fr
    14h 32m
    €112–249

Cannes to Positano by train, subway, and ferry

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration12h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€157Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 743.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Cannes, France and Positano, Italy?

FlixBus operates a bus from Nice Airport to Salerno once daily. Tickets cost €80–140 and the journey takes 14h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cannes to Positano Chiesa Nuova via Ventimiglia, Roma Termini, Napoli Centrale, Napoli P. Garibaldi, Meta, and Meta in around 14h 32m.

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