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How to get fromPalermo (Region) to Positanoby train (Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, ferry, car, train, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Palermo (Region) to Positano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, ferry, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train (Trenitalia)

    best
    1. Take the train from Termini Imerese to Salernotrain train Ic
    11h 7m
    €312–422

  2. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Roccapalumba-Alia to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain train
    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
    7h 53m
    €86–249

  3. Bus, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Vicari to Palermobus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Salernocarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    15h 53m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vicari to Palermobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Palermo to Salernobus bus N592
    16h 35m

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Palermo (Region) to Tresmestiericar car
    2. Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Positanocar car
    8h 8m
    €130–198

  6. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Vicari to Palermobus bus
    2. Take the train from Palermo Centrale 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
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    12h 17m

  7. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Vicari to Palermobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Salernobus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    20h 38m

  8. Bus to Palermo Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Vicari to Palermobus bus
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane PMO - NAP
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    7h 48m

Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket€12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 672 km
  • Duration: 11h 7m

What companies run services between Palermo (Region), Sicily, Italy and Positano, Italy?

Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Termini Imerese to Salerno 4 times a day. Tickets cost €60–110 and the journey takes 7h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vicari to Positano Sponda via Palermo, Salerno, and Amalfi in around 16h 35m.

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