There are 10 ways to get from Como to Positano by train, ferry, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain Ecm
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
8h 4m€139–295Fly Milano Malpensa Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane MXP - QSR
- Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry
7h 50m€49–224Bus
- Take the bus from Como to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus 518
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Metabus 1563
16h 10m€69–111Drive 864.4 km
- Drive from Como to Positanocar 864.4 km
8h 18m€136–196Fly Milano Malpensa Airport to Naples Airport, ferry
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane MXP - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
5h 48m€59–237Train via Naples
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain Re80 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napolitrain 9967 / ...
8h 32m€124–258Train
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain Re80 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Salernotrain Fr
10h 11m€109–302Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Monzatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane LIN - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
6h 3m€92–267Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni 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 21m€93–351Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane TRN - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
7h 18m€113–375
Como to Positano by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Como to Positano is to bus which costs €65 - €120 and takes 16h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Positano is to fly and ferry which takes 5h 48m and costs €55 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Como to Positano. However, there are services departing from Como and arriving at Positano Chiesa Nuova via Napoli P.zza Garibaldi and Meta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Como to Positano. However, there are services departing from Como S. Giovanni and arriving at Meta via Milano Centrale and Napoli P. Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
The distance between Como and Positano is 869 km. The road distance is 864.4 km.
The best way to get from Como to Positano without a car is to train and ferry which takes 8h 4m and costs €130 - €300.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Como to Positano, including transfers.
Como to Positano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Como station.
Como to Positano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Como S. Giovanni station.
The best way to get from Como to Positano is to bus which takes 16h 10m and costs €65 - €120. Alternatively, you can train via Naples, which costs €120 - €260 and takes 8h 32m.
What companies run services between Como, Italy and Positano, Italy?
You can take a bus from Como to Positano Chiesa Nuova via Napoli P.zza Garibaldi and Meta in around 16h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Como S. Giovanni to Positano Chiesa Nuova via Milano Centrale, Napoli, Napoli P. Garibaldi, Meta, and Meta in around 8h 32m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Naples Airport via Alghero
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Naples Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Naples Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Como to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Meta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- 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 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
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More Questions & Answers
Como to Positano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Napoli P.zza Garibaldi station.
Como to Positano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Como to Positano is 864 km. It takes approximately 8h 18m to drive from Como to Positano.
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