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How to get fromNew York to Positanoby plane, ferry, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from New York to Positano by plane, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Naples Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane JFK - NAP
    2. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    13h 28m
    €339–845

  2. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train, ferry

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    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane JFK - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centraletrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    14h 38m
    €283–501

  3. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Naples Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane EWR - NAP
    2. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    13h 47m
    €335–1,005

  4. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane PHL - NAP
    3. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    14h 42m
    €547–1,614

  5. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane EWR - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centraletrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    14h 41m
    €329–851

  6. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane plane JFK - QSR
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    17h 41m
    €290–1,162

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration10h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€218Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,152 km
  • Duration: 13h 28m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Positano, Italy?

There is no direct connection from New York to Positano. However, you can take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, 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 take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Railroad Station, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, 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.

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