There are 5 ways to get from Potenza to Positano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or ferry
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Train, line 21334 train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Salernotrain Re
- Take the train from Salerno to Pompeitrain 21334 / ...
3h 40m€235–308Bus, line 5120 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Potenza - Viale del Basento to Salerno - Piazza della Concordiabus
- Take the bus from Salerno to Amalfibus
- Take the bus from Amalfi to Positano Spondabus
4h 13m€10–15Drive 145 km
- Drive from Potenza to Positanocar 145 km
1h 51m€23–33Train, ferry
- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Salernotrain Re
- Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry
4h 37m€23–74Train, line 5120 bus
- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Salernotrain Re
- Take the bus from Salerno to Amalfibus 5120
5h 4m€14–37
Potenza to Positano by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potenza to Positano is to bus and line 5120 bus which costs €9 - €16 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Potenza to Positano is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Potenza to Positano. However, there are services departing from Potenza - Viale del Basento and arriving at Positano Sponda via Salerno and Amalfi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Potenza to Positano. However, there are services departing from Potenza Centrale and arriving at Pompei via Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Potenza and Positano is 171 km. The road distance is 145 km.
The best way to get from Potenza to Positano without a car is to train and line 21334 train which takes 3h 40m and costs €230 - €310.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Potenza to Positano, including transfers.
Potenza to Positano bus services, operated by Autolinee Liscio, depart from Potenza - Viale del Basento station.
Potenza to Positano train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Potenza Centrale station.
The best way to get from Potenza to Positano is to train and line 21334 train which takes 3h 40m and costs €230 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus and line 5120 bus, which costs €9 - €16 and takes 4h 13m.
What companies run services between Potenza, Italy and Positano, Italy?
You can take a train from Potenza Centrale to Positano via Salerno and Pompei in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Potenza - Viale del Basento to Positano Sponda via Salerno - Piazza della Concordia, Salerno, and Amalfi in around 4h 13m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Potenza Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Salerno to Pompei
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Potenza Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Potenza Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Potenza Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Potenza Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Potenza Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Potenza Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Potenza Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Potenza Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 0971 54673
- [email protected]
- Website
- autolineeliscio.it
Bus from Potenza - Viale del Basento to Salerno - Piazza della Concordia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- autolineeliscio.it
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- [email protected]
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Salerno to Amalfi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Amalfi to Positano Sponda
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Salerno to Amalfi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 089 87 29 50
- [email protected]
- Website
- Travelmar
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–27
- Website
- Travelmar
- Phone
- +39 089 811 605
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grassi Junior
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Grassi Junior
- Phone
- +39 089 875326
- [email protected]
- Website
- Positano Jet Ferries
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- Positano Jet Ferries
- Phone
- (+39)081.552.07.63
- [email protected]
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
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More Questions & Answers
Potenza to Positano bus services, operated by Autolinee Liscio, arrive at Salerno - Piazza della Concordia station.
Potenza to Positano train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Salerno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potenza to Positano is 145 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Potenza to Positano.
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