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How to get fromLos Angeles Airport (LAX) to Positanoby plane, ferry, train, car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Positano by plane, ferry, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Naples Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane LAX - NAP
    2. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    15h 45m
    €446–1,303

  2. Fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LAX - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napolitrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    15h 31m
    €350–713

  3. Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane LAX - SUF
    2. Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Positanocar car
    18h 7m
    €495–1,209

  4. Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane LAX - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Napoli Centraletrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    18h 46m
    €373–1,025

  5. Fly to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane plane LAX - QSR
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    34h 19m
    €512–1,386

  6. Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane LAX - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Matera to Salernobus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    23h 1m
    €419–708

  7. Fly to Split Airport, ferry, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane LAX - SPU
    2. Take the ferry from Split to Bariferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Bari Porto to Napoli - Porto Immacolatellabus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    31h 21m
    €703–1,125

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration15h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€318Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,447.8 km
  • Duration: 15h 45m

What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Positano, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Positano. However, you can 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 fly to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO), walk to Fiumicino Aeroporto, take the line 4571 train to Roma Termini, take the train to Napoli, walk to Garibaldi, take the subway to Municipio, walk to Naples Beverello, then take the ferry to Port of Positano.

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