There are 9 ways to get from Florence to Positano by train, ferry, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 51m€88–164Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus 510 / ...
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Sant'Agnellobus 1563
9h 42m€37–70Drive 519 km
- Drive from Florence to Positanocar 519 km
5h 5m€84–121Fly 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 48m€118–341Train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Napoli Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain 0
5h 34m€64–127Train #2
- Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Napolitrain 8111 / ...
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain 0
5h 34m€64–107Fly 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 Napoli Centraletrain
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
5h 58m€122–327Train 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 19m€122–306Train 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 6m€88–288
Florence to Positano by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Positano is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 9h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Positano is to train and ferry which takes 4h 51m and costs €85 - €170.
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 Sant'Agnello. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Florence to Positano. However, there are services departing from Firenze S.M.N. and arriving at Sorrento via Napoli P. Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Florence and Positano is 526 km. The road distance is 519 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Positano without a car is to train and ferry which takes 4h 51m and costs €85 - €170.
It takes approximately 4h 51m 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 Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.
The best way to get from Florence to Positano is to bus which takes 9h 42m and costs €35 - €70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €130 and takes 5h 34m.
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 Sant'Agnello in around 9h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Firenze S.M.N. to Positano Chiesa Nuova via Napoli Centrale, Napoli P. Garibaldi, Sorrento, and Sorrento in around 5h 34m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–250
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Naples Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–260
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Naples Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–140
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–250
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €11–120
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Naples Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Naples Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €13–110
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
Train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
Train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- Phone
- 800 211 388
- [email protected]
- Website
- Campania Express
Train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- Campania Express
Train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- Campania Express
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 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 Sant'Agnello
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39 0972 24590
- [email protected]
- Website
- autolineemoretti.it
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–22
- Schedules at
- autolineemoretti.it
- 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
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Florence to Positano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Florence to Positano train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Napoli Centrale 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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