There are 9 ways to get from Málaga to Positano by plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Naples Airport, train
best- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane AGP - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain
7h 51m€73–247Fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane AGP - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napolitrain
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain
9h 33m€65–213Train
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napolitrain
24h 32m€496–871Train, bus
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Gironatrain Ave
- Take the bus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain 0
33h 54m€269–535Bus, car ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Algeciras San Bernardobus
- Take the carferry from Port of Algeciras to Port de Tanger Medcarferry
- Take the ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Genoaferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Salernocarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry
3d 1h€378–800Fly to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, ferry
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane AGP - QSR
- Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry
11h 9m€68–297Bus, train
- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus
- Take the bus from Murcia to Lyonbus
- Take the bus from Lione to Napoli, Autostazione Metroparkbus
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain 0
46h 55m€191–343Bus
- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus
- Take the bus from Murcia to Lyonbus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Sant'Agnellobus
47h 37m€208–373Drive 2,510.8 km
- Drive from Málaga to Positanocar 2,510.8 km
25h 9m€410–591
Málaga to Positano by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Positano is to fly and train which costs €60 - €220 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Málaga to Positano is to fly and train which takes 7h 51m and costs €70 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Málaga to Positano. However, there are services departing from Malaga Eeaa and arriving at Positano Chiesa Nuova via Granada Estación de Autobuses, Murcia, Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Napoli P.zza Garibaldi and Sant'Agnello. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Málaga to Positano. However, there are services departing from Malaga Maria Zambrano and arriving at Castellammare di Stabia via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale and Napoli P. Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 32m.
The distance between Málaga and Positano is 1759 km. The road distance is 2510.8 km.
The best way to get from Málaga to Positano without a car is to train which takes 24h 32m and costs €490 - €900.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Málaga to Positano, including transfers.
Málaga to Positano bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Malaga Eeaa station.
Málaga to Positano train services, operated by iryo, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
The best way to get from Málaga to Positano is to train which takes 24h 32m and costs €490 - €900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €200 - €380 and takes 47h 37m.
What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Positano, Italy?
You can take a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Positano via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, Napoli, Napoli P. Garibaldi, and Castellammare di Stabia in around 24h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Malaga Eeaa to Positano Chiesa Nuova via Granada Estación de Autobuses, Estación de Autobuses de Murcia, Murcia, Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Naples - Bus Station, Napoli P.zza Garibaldi, and Sant'Agnello in around 47h 37m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Naples Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Naples Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Málaga Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Málaga Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–250
Flights from Málaga Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Málaga Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
Train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnello
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
Train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnello
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
Train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnello
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
Train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Iryo
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Ouigo
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- 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
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Murcia to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Murcia to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Sant'Agnello
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Malaga Eeaa to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Malaga Eeaa to Granada Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Murcia to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Murcia to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Naples - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Lione to Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Port of Algeciras to Port de Tanger Med
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–194
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Seating
- €29–40
- Seat + Car
- €194
- Phone
- +34 956 68 18 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- FRS Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Algeciras to Port de Tanger Med
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–210
- Website
- FRS Ferries
- Phone
- +34 (0) 917369957
- Website
- Trasmediterránea S.A.
Car ferry from Port of Algeciras to Port de Tanger Med
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–23
- Website
- Trasmediterránea S.A.
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €210–300
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
- Phone
- +39 089 87 29 50
- [email protected]
- Website
- Travelmar
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- Travelmar
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- Travelmar
- Phone
- +39 089 811 605
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grassi Junior
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Grassi Junior
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Grassi Junior
- Phone
- +39 089 875326
- [email protected]
- Website
- Positano Jet Ferries
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- Positano Jet Ferries
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- Positano Jet Ferries
- Phone
- (+39)081.552.07.63
- [email protected]
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
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Booking & Getting There
Málaga to Positano bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Granada Estación de Autobuses station.
Málaga to Positano train services, operated by iryo, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to Positano is 2511 km. It takes approximately 25h 9m to drive from Málaga to Positano.
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