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How to get fromPositano to Cataniaby ferry, plane, train, bus, night train, train (Trenitalia), car, or car ferry

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

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  1. Ferry to Naples Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverelloferry ferry
    2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane NAP - CTA
    4h 6m
    €58–238

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Salerno to Cataniabus bus N592 / ...
    11h 25m
    €42–74

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salernoferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train Re
    8h 33m

  4. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Salerno to Catania Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    12h 10m
    €42–74

  5. Ferry, train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverelloferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Napoli to Roma Terminitrain train
    3. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane FCO - CTA
    5h 12m
    €83–230

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from S. Agnello to Napoli P. Garibalditrain train 0
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train Ic
    10h 25m
    €62–126

  7. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salernoferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Salerno to Catania Central Bus Stationbus bus Catania– Dortmund
    12h 20m
    €85–138

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Positano to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    2. Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Cataniacar car
    6h 21m
    €108–165

Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 443.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Positano, Italy and Catania, Italy?

FlixBus operates a bus from Salerno to Catania twice daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 7h 50m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity Night operates a vehicle from Salerno to Catania Centrale 4 times a day. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 8h 25m.

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