There are 8 ways to get from Positano to Catania (Region) by ferry, plane, train, bus, night train, train (Trenitalia), car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Naples Airport, fly
best- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverelloferry
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NAP - CTA
4h 34m€178–398Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Salerno to Catania Centralenighttrain Ini
14h 31m€72–119Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salernoferry
- Take the train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain Re
9h 16mBus
- Take the bus from Salerno to Cataniabus N592 / ...
11h 53m€92–134Ferry, train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the train from Napoli to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FCO - CTA
5h 39m€203–390Train
- Take the train from S. Agnello to Napoli P. Garibalditrain 0
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Catania Centraletrain Ic
10h 54m€107–186Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salernoferry
- Take the bus from Salerno to Catenanuovabus
14h 18m€180–263Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Positano to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Catania (Region)car
6h 39m€112–171
Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Positano to Catania (Region) is to night train which costs €70 - €120 and takes 14h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Positano to Catania (Region) is to ferry and fly which takes 4h 34m and costs €170 - €400.
No, there is no direct bus from Positano to Catania (Region). However, there are services departing from Positano Sponda and arriving at Catania via Amalfi and Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Positano to Catania (Region). However, there are services departing from Salerno and arriving at Catania Centrale via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 31m.
The distance between Positano and Catania (Region) is 469 km.
The best way to get from Positano to Catania (Region) without a car is to ferry and train which takes 9h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Positano to Catania (Region), including transfers.
Positano to Catania (Region) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Salerno station.
Positano to Catania (Region) train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, depart from Salerno station.
The best way to get from Positano to Catania (Region) is to bus which takes 11h 53m and costs €90 - €140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €190 and takes 10h 54m.
What companies run services between Positano, Italy and Catania (Region), 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 €40–75 and the journey takes 8h 25m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–160
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–80
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €22–80
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Salerno to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+39)081.552.07.63
- [email protected]
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
Ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- 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
Ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- 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 Catania (Region) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Catania station.
Positano to Catania (Region) train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, arrive at Catania Centrale station.
There are 4717+ hotels available in Catania (Region).







