There are 6 ways to get from Catania (Region) to Positano by plane, train, ferry, 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, train
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CTA - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain
4h 36m€161–334Night train, ferry
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Catania Centrale to Salernonighttrain Ini
- Take the ferry from Port of Amalfi to Port of Positanoferry
13h 16m€82–133Train, ferry
- Take the train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salernotrain Fr
8h 28mBus
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Salernobus N528
12h 31m€172–223Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Catenanuova to Salernobus
- Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry
14h 3m€179–263Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Catania (Region) to Tresmestiericar
- Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
- Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Positanocar
6h 39m€112–171
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Catania (Region) to Positano is to night train and ferry which costs €80 - €140 and takes 13h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Catania (Region) to Positano is to fly and train which takes 4h 36m and costs €160 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Catania (Region) to Positano. However, there are services departing from Catania Airport and arriving at Positano Sponda via Salerno and Amalfi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 31m.
The distance between Catania (Region) and Positano is 470 km.
The best way to get from Catania (Region) to Positano without a car is to train and ferry which takes 8h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Catania (Region) to Positano, including transfers.
Catania (Region) to Positano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Catania Airport station.
Catania (Region) to Positano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salerno station.
There are 7024+ hotels available in Positano.
What companies run services between Catania (Region), Italy and Positano, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Catania Airport to Salerno once daily. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 8h 50m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €20–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €26–170
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
Train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnello
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Catania Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
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
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Catenanuova to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €130–180
- Website
- Onebus
- 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 Amalfi to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Travelmar
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- Travelmar
- Phone
- +39 089 875326
- [email protected]
- Website
- Positano Jet Ferries
Ferry from Port of Amalfi to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Positano Jet Ferries
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- Positano Jet Ferries
- Phone
- (+39)081.552.07.63
- [email protected]
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
Ferry from Port of Amalfi to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- 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
- Phone
- +39 081 877 2621
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seremar
Ferry from Port of Amalfi to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Seremar
- 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
- €15–30
- Website
- Grassi Junior
- 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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