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How to get fromGalway to Positanoby bus, plane, ferry, train, car, or car ferry

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

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  1. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane SNN - NAP
    3. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    9h 14m
    €132–381

  2. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Naples Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane NOC - NAP
    3. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    12h 35m
    €117–351

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Napoli, Autostazione Metroparkbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    3d 14h
    €124–444

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Galway to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Positanocar car
    41h 55m
    €428–1,003

  5. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane DUB - NAP
    3. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    9h 55m
    €121–306

  6. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane SNN - CIA
    3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napolitrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    11h 3m
    €138–486

  7. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane ORK - NAP
    3. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    12h 15m
    €130–315

Shannon Airport (SNN) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration5h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,335.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 14m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Positano, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Galway to Positano. However, you can take the bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to Naples Airport (NAP), walk to Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto, take the bus to Naples - p.zza Garibaldi, walk to Garibaldi, take the subway to Municipio, walk to Naples Beverello, then take the ferry to Port of Positano. Alternatively, you can take a train from Galway to Port of Positano via Dublin Heuston, Heuston Station, Liffey Valley SC, Dublin, Rădăuți, Napoli, Autostazione Metropark, Garibaldi, Municipio, and Naples Beverello in around 3d 14h.

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