There are 7 ways to get from Palmi to Positano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Rosarno to Salernotrain Fr
5h 14m€260–375Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Salernobus N592 / ...
9h 47m€35–66Drive 439.9 km
- Drive from Palmi to Positanocar 439.9 km
4h 38m€69–99Train to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly, ferry
- Take the train from Palmi to Reggio Calabria C.Letrain
- Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane REG - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
8h 18m€113–339Train, line 5120 bus
- Take the train from Gioia Tauro to Salernotrain Ic
- Take the bus from Salerno to Amalfibus 5120
7h 8m€38–107Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Rosarno to Salernobus Catania– Dortmund
- Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry
10h 28mFerry, train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CTA - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
8h 19m
Palmi to Positano by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palmi to Positano is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 9h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Palmi to Positano is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Palmi to Positano. However, there are services departing from Villa San Giovanni and arriving at Positano Sponda via Salerno and Amalfi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Palmi to Positano. However, there are services departing from Palmi and arriving at Pompei via Rosarno and Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Palmi and Positano is 405 km. The road distance is 439.9 km.
The best way to get from Palmi to Positano without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs €260 - €380.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Palmi to Positano, including transfers.
Palmi to Positano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Villa San Giovanni station.
Palmi to Positano train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Rosarno station.
The best way to get from Palmi to Positano is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs €260 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 9h 47m.
What companies run services between Palmi, Calabria, Italy and Positano, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Rosarno to Salerno hourly. Tickets cost €45–95 and the journey takes 2h 58m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Villa San Giovanni to Salerno twice daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Naples Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Naples Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Naples Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Naples Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–130
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Naples Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–250
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Naples Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–140
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Rosarno to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Gioia Tauro to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Rosarno to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Gioia Tauro to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Rosarno to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palmi to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- [email protected]
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Salerno to Amalfi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Rosarno to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Onebus
- 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 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 Naples Beverello to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
- 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
- €10–27
- 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
- €15–35
- 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
- €14–30
- Website
- Positano Jet Ferries
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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More Questions & Answers
Palmi to Positano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salerno station.
Palmi to Positano train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Salerno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palmi to Positano is 440 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Palmi to Positano.
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