There are 9 ways to get from Florence to Positano by train, ferry, bus, car, or plane
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Napoli Centraletrain 9959
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
4h 46m€92–188Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus 510 / ...
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Metabus 1563
9h 40m€38–76Drive 518.9 km
- Drive from Florence to Positanocar 518.9 km
5h 5m€82–118Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Naples Airport, ferry
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane FLR - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
6h 23m€118–331Train, ferry via Firenze S.M.N.
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Napoli Centraletrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
4h 51m€92–206Train
- Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Napolitrain 8111 / ...
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Metatrain 0
5h 58m€68–131Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane FLR - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napolitrain
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
6h 4m€124–338Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane FCO - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
6h 24m€118–319Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane VCE - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
7h 5m€87–289
Florence to Positano by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Positano is to bus which costs €35 - €80 and takes 9h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Positano is to train and ferry which takes 4h 46m and costs €90 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Florence station to Positano. However, there are services departing from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and arriving at Positano Chiesa Nuova via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and Meta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Florence to Positano. However, there are services departing from Firenze Santa Maria Novella and arriving at Meta via Napoli P. Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Florence and Positano is 526 km. The road distance is 518.9 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Positano without a car is to train and ferry which takes 4h 46m and costs €90 - €190.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Florence to Positano, including transfers.
Florence to Positano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Florence to Positano train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Firenze Santa Maria Novella station.
The best way to get from Florence to Positano is to bus which takes 9h 40m and costs €35 - €80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €140 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Positano, Italy?
You can take a bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Positano Chiesa Nuova via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and Meta in around 9h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Positano Chiesa Nuova via Napoli, Napoli P. Garibaldi, Meta, and Meta in around 5h 58m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–240
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–140
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Meta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- 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 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
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More Questions & Answers
Florence to Positano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Florence to Positano train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Napoli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Positano is 519 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Florence to Positano.
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