There are 7 ways to get from Marseille to Positano by plane, ferry, train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)
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Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Naples Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane MRS - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
6h 11m€88–266Train, ferry
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain
- Take the train from Nice Saint-Augustin to Ventimigliatrain C3
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
- Take the train from Genova Piazza Principe to Napolitrain
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
15h 52m€212–478Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus N523
18h 36m€95–152Drive 1,122.4 km
- Drive from Marseille to Positanocar 1,122.4 km
11h 17m€176–254Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane NCE - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
8h 19m€149–389Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane MRS - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napolitrain
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
7h 45m€104–323Train
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain
- Take the train from Nice Saint-Augustin to Ventimigliatrain C3
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centraletrain Fr
17h 2m€160–345
Marseille to Positano by train, subway, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Positano is to bus which costs €90 - €160 and takes 18h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Positano is to fly and ferry which takes 6h 11m and costs €85 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Marseille to Positano. However, there are services departing from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arriving at Positano Chiesa Nuova via Meta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Marseille to Positano. However, there are services departing from Marseille-Saint-Charles and arriving at Meta via Nice Saint-Augustin, Ventimiglia, Roma Termini and Napoli P. Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 2m.
The distance between Marseille and Positano is 883 km. The road distance is 1122.4 km.
The best way to get from Marseille to Positano without a car is to train and ferry which takes 15h 52m and costs €210 - €480.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Marseille to Positano, including transfers.
Marseille to Positano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Marseille to Positano train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
The best way to get from Marseille to Positano is to bus which takes 18h 36m and costs €90 - €160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €160 - €350 and takes 17h 2m.
What companies run services between Marseille, France and Positano, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi 4 times a week. Tickets cost €85–150 and the journey takes 15h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Positano Chiesa Nuova via Nice Saint-Augustin, Ventimiglia, Roma Termini, Napoli Centrale, Napoli P. Garibaldi, Meta, and Meta in around 17h 2m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Naples Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Naples Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–190
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–190
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–360
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice Saint-Augustin to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice Saint-Augustin to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU!
Train from Nice Saint-Augustin to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
Train from Nice Saint-Augustin to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova Piazza Principe to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Genova Piazza Principe to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Marseille to Positano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Napoli P.zza Garibaldi station.
Marseille to Positano train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Nice-Saint-Augustin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marseille to Positano is 1122 km. It takes approximately 11h 17m to drive from Marseille to Positano.
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