There are 10 ways to get from Riva San Vitale to Positano by train, ferry, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
9h 4m€146–341Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Capolago-Riva S.Vitale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane MXP - QSR
- Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry
7h 49m€48–212Bus via Battipaglia
- Take the bus from Lugano Via Pian Scairolo to Battipagliabus
14h 53mDrive 877.4 km
- Drive from Riva San Vitale to Positanocar 877.4 km
8h 26m€153–221Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Capolago-Riva S.Vitale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane MXP - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
5h 55m€59–215Train
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Milano Centraletrain Re80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain Fr
9h 35m€109–309Train, ferry via Arcisate
- Take the train from Arcisate to Rho Fiera Milanotrain Re5
- Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Napolitrain
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
9h 54m€137–311Bus
- Take the bus from Como to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus 518
16h 32m€85–158Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale to Chiassotrain
- Take the train from Chiasso to Monzatrain
- Take the train from Monza to Milano Forlaninitrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane LIN - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
6h 44m€93–270Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane BGY - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
7h 21m€96–321
Riva San Vitale to Positano by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riva San Vitale to Positano is to bus which costs €80 - €160 and takes 16h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Riva San Vitale to Positano is to train and fly and ferry which takes 5h 55m and costs €55 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Riva San Vitale to Positano. However, there are services departing from Melide, Stazione and arriving at Positano Sponda via Lugano Via Pian Scairolo, Battipaglia - Ospedale, Salerno and Amalfi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Riva San Vitale to Positano. However, there are services departing from Mendrisio and arriving at Meta via Milano Centrale and Napoli P. Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.
The distance between Riva San Vitale and Positano is 889 km. The road distance is 877.4 km.
The best way to get from Riva San Vitale to Positano without a car is to train and ferry which takes 9h 4m and costs €140 - €350.
It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Riva San Vitale to Positano, including transfers.
Riva San Vitale to Positano bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Lugano Via Pian Scairolo station.
Riva San Vitale to Positano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Mendrisio station.
The best way to get from Riva San Vitale to Positano is to bus via Battipaglia which takes 14h 53m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €310 and takes 9h 35m.
What companies run services between Riva San Vitale, Switzerland and Positano, Italy?
Onebus operates a bus from Lugano Via Pian Scairolo to Battipaglia once a week, and the journey takes 8h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riva S. Vitale, Battistero to Positano Chiesa Nuova via Mendrisio, Stazione, Mendrisio, Milano Centrale, Napoli Centrale, Napoli P. Garibaldi, Meta, and Meta in around 9h 35m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Naples Airport via Alghero
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Naples Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Wednesday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €24–140
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Naples Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €24–140
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Naples Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–550
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–550
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €13–130
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Chiasso to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Mendrisio to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–13
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Chiasso to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Milano Centrale to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Milano Rogoredo to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Capolago-Riva S.Vitale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Arcisate to Rho Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Chiasso to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Monza to Milano Forlanini
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Capolago-Riva S.Vitale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Rogoredo to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- onebus.it
Bus from Lugano Via Pian Scairolo to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Como to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- [email protected]
- Website
- terravision.eu
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–25
- Website
- https://www.terravision.eu/
- Phone
- (+39)081.552.07.63
- [email protected]
- Website
- nlg.it
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 089 87 29 50
- [email protected]
- Website
- travelmar.it
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–30
- Website
- https://www.travelmar.it/en/index
- Phone
- +39 089 811 605
- [email protected]
- Website
- grassiboatpositano.com
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positano
- 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 Salerno to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.lucibello.it/en/welcome-services
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More Questions & Answers
Riva San Vitale to Positano bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Battipaglia station.
Riva San Vitale to Positano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riva San Vitale to Positano is 877 km. It takes approximately 8h 26m to drive from Riva San Vitale to Positano.
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