There are 5 ways to get from Herculaneum to Positano by train, ferry, bus, car, or taxi
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Line 0 train, ferry
best- Take the train from Ercolano Scavi to Napoli P. Garibalditrain 0
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
2h 12m€33–76Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ercolano Scavi to Metatrain 0
- Take the bus from Meta to Positano Chiesa Nuovabus 5070 Sorrento to Amalfi
2h 32m€6–17Bus
- Take the bus from Ercolano - C.so Resina Scavi to Vico Equense - staz EAVbus Sc1 / ...
- Take the bus from Vico Equense - staz EAV to Via SMC df rist Zi Peppebus 009
2h 58m€7–11Drive 46.7 km
- Drive from Herculaneum to Positanocar 46.7 km
55 min€8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Herculaneum to Positanotaxi 46.7 km
55 min€330–400
Herculaneum to Positano by foot, train, subway, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Herculaneum to Positano is to drive which costs €7 - €11 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Herculaneum to Positano is to drive which takes 55 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct bus from Herculaneum to Positano. However, there are services departing from Ercolano - C.so Resina Scavi and arriving at Via SMC df rist Zi Peppe via Vico Equense - staz EAV. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Herculaneum and Positano is 63 km. The road distance is 46.7 km.
The best way to get from Herculaneum to Positano without a car is to line 0 train and ferry which takes 2h 12m and costs €30 - €80.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Herculaneum to Positano, including transfers.
Herculaneum to Positano bus services, operated by Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., depart from Ercolano - C.so Resina Scavi station.
Herculaneum to Positano bus services, operated by Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., arrive at Vico Equense - staz EAV station.
Yes, the driving distance between Herculaneum to Positano is 47 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Herculaneum to Positano.
There are 9602+ hotels available in Positano.
What companies run services between Herculaneum, Italy and Positano, Italy?
You can take a vehicle from Herculaneum to Via SMC df rist Zi Peppe via Ercolano - C.so Resina Scavi and Vico Equense - staz EAV in around 2h 58m.
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- [email protected]
- Website
- eavsrl.it
Train from Ercolano Scavi to Napoli P. Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- eavsrl.it
- 2nd Class
- €1–3
Train from Ercolano Scavi to Meta
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- eavsrl.it
- 2nd Class
- €4–7
- Phone
- 800 211 388
- [email protected]
- Website
- eavsrl.it
Train from Ercolano Scavi to Meta
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.eavsrl.it/campania-express/
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- [email protected]
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Meta to Positano Chiesa Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- [email protected]
- Website
- eavsrl.it
Bus from Ercolano - C.so Resina Scavi to Vico Equense - staz EAV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- eavsrl.it
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
Bus from Vico Equense - staz EAV to Via SMC df rist Zi Peppe
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- eavsrl.it
- 2nd Class
- €4–6
- Phone
- (+39)081.552.07.63
- [email protected]
- Website
- nlg.it
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- €330–400
Consorzio Taxi Vagando
- Phone
- +39 081 2222
- Website
- consortaxi.com
Radio Taxi Napoli
- Phone
- +39 081 6969
- Website
- 0816969.it
RTLA Partenope Srl
- Phone
- +39 081 0101
- Website
- radiotaxipartenope.it
Taxi Napoli
- Phone
- +39 081 88 88
- Website
- taxinapoli.it
Taxi Napoli Portici
- Phone
- +39 331 385 0623
- Website
- taxinapoliportici.com
Amalfi Tour Leader
- Phone
- +393319078577
- Website
- amalfitourleader.it
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