There are 9 ways to get from Positano to Sicily by ferry, plane, car, train (Trenitalia), bus, train, or car ferry
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Ferry to Naples Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
best- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverelloferry
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane NAP - PMO
4h 50m€59–236Drive, ferry
cheapest- Drive from Positano to Naples Beverellocar
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
8h 41m€45–79Train
- Take the train from S. Agnello to Napoli P. Garibalditrain 0
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
12h 25m€78–163Bus
- Take the bus from Salerno to Palermobus N592
14h 30m€59–96Ferry to Naples Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverelloferry
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NAP - CTA
4h 28m€62–234Ferry, train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- 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 23m€90–247Ferry to Naples Airport, fly to Trapani Airport
- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverelloferry
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane NAP - TPS
9h 51m€115–313Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salernoferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Palermocarferry
13h 8m€48–104Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Port of Salernoferry
- Take the bus from Salerno to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus
18h 55m€174–271
Positano to Sicily by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Positano to Sicily is to drive and ferry which costs €45 - €80 and takes 8h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Positano to Sicily is to ferry and fly which takes 4h 28m and costs €60 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Positano to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Positano Sponda and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Amalfi, Salerno and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 30m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Positano to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Port of Positano and arriving at Port of Palermo via Port of Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Positano to Sicily. However, there are services departing from S. Agnello and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via Napoli Centrale and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.
The distance between Positano and Sicily is 405 km.
The best way to get from Positano to Sicily without a car is to train which takes 12h 25m and costs €75 - €170.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Positano to Sicily, including transfers.
Positano to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Salerno station.
Positano to Sicily train services, operated by Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., depart from S. Agnello station.
What companies run services between Positano, Italy and Sicily, Italy?
You can take a bus from Positano Chiesa Nuova to Palermo Notarbartolo via Sant'Agnello, S. Agnello, Napoli P. Garibaldi, Napoli Centrale, and Palermo Centrale in around 12h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Salerno to Palermo once daily. Tickets cost €55–90 and the journey takes 10h 30m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–190
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–140
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–80
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €23–80
Flights from Naples Airport to Trapani Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Naples Airport to Trapani Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Naples Airport to Trapani Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Naples Airport to Trapani Airport via Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Naples Airport to Trapani Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
Train from S. Agnello to Napoli P. Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Salerno to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- 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 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 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 Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Positano to Sicily is to train which takes 12h 25m and costs €75 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €100 and takes 14h 30m.
Positano to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Palermo station.
Positano to Sicily train services, operated by Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., arrive at Napoli P. Garibaldi station.
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