There are 5 ways to get from Positano to Cilento by ferry, train, bus, train (Trenitalia), or car
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Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salernoferry
- Take the train from Salerno to Omignano-Salentotrain Re
3h 25m€68–114Drive 112.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Positano to Cilentocar 112.4 km
1h 56m€18–26Ferry, line 5120 bus, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Amalfiferry
- Take the bus from Amalfi to Salernobus
- Take the train from Salerno to Omignano-Salentotrain Re
3h 55m€62–93Train
- Take the train from S. Agnello to Napoli P. Garibalditrain 0
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Omignano-Salentotrain Re
4h 8m€66–95Ferry, line 100 bus, line 105 bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Agropoliferry
- Take the bus from Agropoli to Vallo della Lucaniabus 100
- Take the bus from Vallo della Lucania to Gorgabus 105
5h 45m€45–85
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Positano to Cilento is to drive which costs €17 - €26 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Positano to Cilento is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct train from Positano to Cilento. However, there are services departing from S. Agnello and arriving at Omignano-Salento via Napoli Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Positano and Cilento is 117 km. The road distance is 112.4 km.
The best way to get from Positano to Cilento without a car is to ferry and train which takes 3h 25m and costs €65 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Positano to Cilento, including transfers.
Positano to Cilento train services, operated by Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., depart from S. Agnello station.
Positano to Cilento train services, operated by Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., arrive at Napoli P. Garibaldi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Positano to Cilento is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Positano to Cilento.
There are 1282+ hotels available in Cilento.
What companies run services between Positano, Italy and Cilento, Italy?
You can take a bus from Positano Chiesa Nuova to Cilento via Sant'Agnello, S. Agnello, Napoli P. Garibaldi, Napoli Centrale, and Omignano-Salento in around 4h 8m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Salerno to Omignano-Salento
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Salerno to Omignano-Salento
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Napoli Centrale to Omignano-Salento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- [email protected]
- Website
- eavsrl.it
Train from S. Agnello to Napoli P. Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- eavsrl.it
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- [email protected]
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Amalfi to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Phone
- 089 9847261
- [email protected]
- Website
- fsbusitalia.it
Bus from Agropoli to Vallo della Lucania
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Schedules at
- fsbusitalia.it
- 2nd Class
- €5–7
Bus from Vallo della Lucania to Gorga
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Schedules at
- fsbusitalia.it
- 2nd Class
- €4–5
- Phone
- +39 089 87 29 50
- [email protected]
- Website
- travelmar.it
Ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.travelmar.it/en/index
Ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Amalfi
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.travelmar.it/en/index
- Phone
- +39 089 811 605
- [email protected]
- Website
- grassiboatpositano.com
Ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.grassiboatpositano.com/
- Phone
- +39 089 875326
- [email protected]
- Website
- lucibello.it
Ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.lucibello.it/en/welcome-services
Ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Amalfi
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.lucibello.it/en/welcome-services
- Phone
- (+39)081.552.07.63
- [email protected]
- Website
- nlg.it
Ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
Ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Amalfi
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.089.871483
- Website
- alicost.it
Ferry from Port of Positano to Agropoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.alicost.it/
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