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How to get fromMount Etna to Positanoby unknown, plane, train, ferry, bus, night train, car ferry, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Mount Etna to Positano by unknown, plane, train, ferry, bus, night train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Travel, fly, train

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    1. Walk from Mount Etna to Catania-Airport-CTAunknown unknown
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane CTA - NAP
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    4h 48m

  2. Travel, train, ferry

    1. Walk from Mount Etna to Fiumefreddo Siciliaunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Fiumefreddo Sicilia to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    3. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    4. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salernotrain train Fr
    8h 7m

  3. Travel, bus

    1. Walk from Mount Etna to Zafferana Etneaunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Catania to Salernobus bus N528 / ...
    13h 44m

  4. Travel, night train, ferry

    1. Walk from Mount Etna to Giarre-Ripostounknown unknown
    2. Take the nighttrain from Giarre-Riposto to Salernonighttrain night train Ini
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Amalfi to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    10h 54m

  5. Travel, bus, ferry

    1. Walk from Mount Etna to Etnaunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Salernobus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    15h 6m

  6. Travel, car ferry, drive

    1. Walk from Mount Etna to Tresmestieriunknown unknown
    2. Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Positanocar car
    6h 34m

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 478.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Mount Etna, Italy and Positano, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Mount Etna to Positano. However, you can travel to Catania-Airport-CTA airport, fly to Naples Airport (NAP), walk to Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto, take the bus to Naples - p.zza Garibaldi, walk to Napoli P. Garibaldi, take the train to S. Agnello, walk to Sant'Agnello, then take the line 5070 bus to Positano Chiesa Nuova. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mount Etna to Positano via Fiumefreddo Sicilia, Messina Centrale, Messina Marittima, Villa S.Giovanni, Villa S.Giovanni, Salerno, and Pompei in around 8h 7m.

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