What is the cheapest way to get from Catania to Positano?

The cheapest way to get from Catania to Positano is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 10h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Catania to Positano?

The fastest way to get from Catania to Positano is to fly and ferry which takes 3h 20m and costs €65 - €200.

Is there a direct bus between Catania and Positano?

No, there is no direct bus from Catania to Positano. However, there are services departing from Catania and arriving at Positano Sponda via Salerno and Amalfi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Catania and Positano?

No, there is no direct train from Catania to Positano. However, there are services departing from Catania Centrale and arriving at Salerno via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 29m.

How far is it from Catania to Positano?

The distance between Catania and Positano is 443 km.

How do I travel from Catania to Positano without a car?

The best way to get from Catania to Positano without a car is to train and ferry which takes 9h 9m and costs €85 - €190.

How long does it take to get from Catania to Positano?

It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Catania to Positano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Catania to Positano bus from?

Catania to Positano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Catania station.

Where do I catch the Catania to Positano train from?

Catania to Positano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, depart from Catania Centrale station.

Where does the Catania to Positano bus arrive?

Catania to Positano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salerno station.

Where does the Catania to Positano train arrive?

Catania to Positano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, arrive at Salerno station.

Where can I stay near Positano?

There are 9593+ hotels available in Positano.

Catania to Positano - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Catania to Positano by plane, ferry, train, bus, night train, car, or car ferry

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Fly, ferry
best
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CTA - NAP
2. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
3h 20m
€66–200
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Catania to Salernobus N528 / ...
10h 48m
€46–77
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain Ic
2. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
9h 9m
€87–189
Night train
1. Take the night train from Catania Centrale to Salernonighttrain Ini
11h 29m
€49–92
Train, ferry via Messina
1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salernotrain Ic
4. Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry
9h 35m
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Salernobus Catania– Dortmund
2. Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry
11h 56m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Catania to Tresmestiericar
2. Take the car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Positanocar
6h 22m
€103–165

Catania to Positano by train, subway, and ferry

14Weekly Services

9h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 443.4 km
Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Positano, Italy?

FlixBus operates a bus from Catania to Salerno twice daily. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 8h. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity Night operates a vehicle from Catania Centrale to Salerno 4 times a day. Tickets cost €45–90 and the journey takes 8h 31m.

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