There are 10 ways to get from Positano to Portofino by ferry, train, bus, car, or plane
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, line 1 ferry
best- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Tiburtinatrain Fr
- Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Chiavaritrain Fa
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
8h 52m€128–248Train, bus, line 1 ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibalditrain 0
- Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus 18
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
14h 2m€55–109Bus
- Take the bus from S. Agnello - Municipio to Napoli - P.zza Garibaldi, FFSSbus Sc1
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Sestri Levantebus N1501
13h 40m€105–158Drive 731.4 km
- Drive from Positano to Portofinocar 731.4 km
7h 12m€119–172Ferry, fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, line 1 ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverelloferry
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane NAP - GOA
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry
7h 35m€82–285Train, line 1 ferry
- Take the train from Sorrento to Napoli P. Garibalditrain 0
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Fr
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Chiavaritrain Fb / ...
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry 1
10h 19m€86–190Ferry, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train, line 1 ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverelloferry
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane NAP - TRN
- Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Genova P.Za Principetrain
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry
9h 43m€98–365Ferry, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train, line 1 ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverelloferry
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane NAP - LIN
- Take the train from Pavia to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry
9h 23m€111–337Ferry, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train, line 1 ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverelloferry
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane NAP - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry
9h 53m€110–357Ferry, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train, line 1 ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverelloferry
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane NAP - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain
- Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry
10h 20m€80–270
Positano to Portofino by ferry, subway, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Positano to Portofino is to train and bus and line 1 ferry which costs €55 - €110 and takes 14h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Positano to Portofino is to drive which takes 7h 12m and costs €110 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Positano to Portofino. However, there are services departing from Positano Chiesa Nuova and arriving at Sestri Levante via S. Agnello - Municipio and Napoli P.zza Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.
The distance between Positano and Portofino is 749 km. The road distance is 731.4 km.
The best way to get from Positano to Portofino without a car is to ferry and train and line 1 ferry which takes 8h 52m and costs €120 - €250.
It takes approximately 8h 52m to get from Positano to Portofino, including transfers.
Positano to Portofino bus services, operated by Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., depart from S. Agnello - Municipio station.
Positano to Portofino bus services, operated by Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., arrive at Napoli - P.zza Garibaldi, FFSS station.
Yes, the driving distance between Positano to Portofino is 731 km. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Positano to Portofino.
There are 4527+ hotels available in Portofino.
What companies run services between Positano, Italy and Portofino, Italy?
You can take a bus from Positano Chiesa Nuova to Portofino via S. Agnello - Municipio, Napoli - P.zza Garibaldi, FFSS, Napoli P.zza Garibaldi, and Sestri Levante in around 13h 40m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–160
Flights from Naples Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €25–160
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Chiavari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Chiavari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Torino Lingotto to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- 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)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 Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- 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 Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- 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 Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
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