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How to get fromSan Francisco to Positanoby plane, train, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco to Positano by plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Naples Airport, train

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane SFO - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    19h 29m
    €211–487

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane SFO - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    19h 22m
    €453–733

  3. Fly Oakland International Airport to Naples Airport, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane OAK - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    21h 58m
    €296–1,023

  4. Fly Oakland International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane OAK - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    22h 26m
    €278–979

  5. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane plane SFO - QSR
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry ferry
    22h 20m
    €316–1,154

  6. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane SFO - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Napoli Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    22h 49m
    €453–734

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane SFO - BRI
    2. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to S. Agnellotrain train
    25h 33m
    €317–853

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration16h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€194Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,323.1 km
  • Duration: 19h 29m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Positano, Italy?

There is no direct connection from San Francisco to Positano. However, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Naples Airport (NAP), walk to Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto, take the bus to Naples - p.zza Garibaldi, walk to Napoli P. Garibaldi, take the train to S. Agnello, walk to Sant'Agnello, then take the line 5070 bus to Positano Chiesa Nuova. Alternatively, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO), walk to Fiumicino Aeroporto, take the line 4571 train to Roma Termini, take the train to Napoli Centrale, walk to Napoli P. Garibaldi, take the train to S. Agnello, walk to Sant'Agnello, then take the line 5070 bus to Positano Chiesa Nuova.

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