There are 6 ways to get from Positano to Altamura by ferry, train, bus, train (Trenitalia), 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.
Ferry, train, bus
best- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salernoferry
- Take the train from Salerno to Potenza Centraletrain Re
- Take the bus from Potenza to Altamurabus
6h 43m€31–75Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibalditrain 0
- Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Altamura Piazza De Napolibus Itabus
7h 2m€20–35Train
- Take the train from S. Agnello to Napoli P. Garibalditrain 0
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Bari Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Altamuratrain
8h 41m€40–91Drive 220.2 km
- Drive from Positano to Altamuracar 220.2 km
2h 57m€36–52Bus
- Take the bus from S. Agnello - Municipio to Napoli - P.zza Garibaldi, FFSSbus Sc1
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Altamurabus N575
7h 3m€25–43Train via Potenza
- Take the train from Salerno to Potenza Centraletrain Re
- Take the train from Potenza Inferiore Scalo to Altamuratrain
9h 33m€20–39
Positano to Altamura by ferry, foot, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Positano to Altamura is to train and bus which costs €19 - €35 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Positano to Altamura is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Positano to Altamura. However, there are services departing from Positano Chiesa Nuova and arriving at Altamura via S. Agnello - Municipio and Napoli P.zza Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Positano to Altamura. However, there are services departing from S. Agnello and arriving at Altamura via Napoli Centrale and Bari Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
The distance between Positano and Altamura is 222 km. The road distance is 220.2 km.
The best way to get from Positano to Altamura without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 6h 43m and costs €30 - €80.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Positano to Altamura, including transfers.
Positano to Altamura bus services, operated by Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., depart from S. Agnello - Municipio station.
Positano to Altamura train services, operated by Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., depart from S. Agnello station.
The best way to get from Positano to Altamura is to train which takes 8h 41m and costs €35 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €45 and takes 7h 3m.
What companies run services between Positano, Italy and Altamura, Italy?
You can take a bus from Positano Chiesa Nuova to Altamura via Sant'Agnello, S. Agnello, Napoli P. Garibaldi, Napoli Centrale, and Bari Centrale in around 8h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Positano Chiesa Nuova to Altamura via S. Agnello - Municipio, Napoli - P.zza Garibaldi, FFSS, and Napoli P.zza Garibaldi in around 7h 3m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Salerno to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Salerno to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Salerno to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Centrale to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Salerno to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Salerno to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Centrale to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Salerno to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
Train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
Train from S. Agnello to Napoli P. Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- Phone
- 800 050 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ferrovie Appulo Lucane
Train from Bari Centrale to Altamura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Ferrovie Appulo Lucane
Train from Potenza Inferiore Scalo to Altamura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Ferrovie Appulo Lucane
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Potenza to Altamura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Altamura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Potenza to Altamura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Altamura Piazza De Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
Bus from S. Agnello - Municipio to Napoli - P.zza Garibaldi, FFSS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- €4–7
- Phone
- +39 089 87 29 50
- [email protected]
- Website
- Travelmar
Ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- Travelmar
- Phone
- +39 089 811 605
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grassi Junior
Ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salerno
- 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 Positano to Port of Salerno
- 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 Positano to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
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Booking & Getting There
Positano to Altamura bus services, operated by Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., arrive at Napoli - P.zza Garibaldi, FFSS station.
Positano to Altamura train services, operated by Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., arrive at Napoli P. Garibaldi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Positano to Altamura is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Positano to Altamura.
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