There are 7 ways to get from Catania Airport (CTA) to Positano by plane, ferry, train, bus, night train, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, ferry
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CTA - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
3h 20m€65–218Bus via Naples
cheapest- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Naples Metropark Central Parkingbus Itabus
11h 29m€44–86Train, ferry via Messina
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salernotrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry
10h 9mNight train
- Take the nighttrain from Catania Centrale to Salernonighttrain Ini
11h 52m€47–97Train, ferry
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
10h 41m€86–196Bus
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Salernobus N528
11h 38m€48–80Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Catania Airport (CTA) to Tresmestiericar
- Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
- Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Positanocar
6h 26m€103–166
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catania Airport (CTA) to Positano is to bus via Naples which costs €40 - €90 and takes 11h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Catania Airport (CTA) to Positano is to fly and ferry which takes 3h 20m and costs €65 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Catania Airport (CTA) to Positano. However, there are services departing from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop and arriving at Positano Chiesa Nuova via Meta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Catania Airport (CTA) to Positano. However, there are services departing from Catania Centrale and arriving at Salerno via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 52m.
The distance between Catania Airport (CTA) and Positano is 443 km.
The best way to get from Catania Airport (CTA) to Positano without a car is to train and ferry via Messina which takes 10h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Catania Airport (CTA) to Positano, including transfers.
Catania Airport (CTA) to Positano bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop station.
Catania Airport (CTA) to Positano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, depart from Catania Centrale station.
Catania Airport (CTA) to Positano bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Naples Metropark Central Parking station.
What companies run services between Catania Airport (CTA), Italy and Positano, Italy?
Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Naples Metropark Central Parking twice daily. Tickets cost €35–75 and the journey takes 8h 45m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity Night operates a vehicle from Catania Centrale to Salerno every 4 hours. Tickets cost €45–90 and the journey takes 7h 44m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–120
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–140
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Catania Centrale to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Catania Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Naples Metropark Central Parking
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Catania Airport to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Port of Salerno to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- 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
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 089 87 29 50
- [email protected]
- Website
- Travelmar
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–30
- Website
- Travelmar
- Phone
- +39 089 811 605
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grassi Junior
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Grassi Junior
- Phone
- +39 089 875326
- [email protected]
- Website
- Positano Jet Ferries
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- Positano Jet Ferries
- Phone
- 090774409
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
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