There are 11 ways to get from Sanremo to Positano by train, ferry, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Sanremo to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Roma Terminitrain Fb / ...
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napolitrain
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
10h 32m€122–307Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Sanremo to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
- Take the bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Naples Metropark Central Parkingbus 18
14h 19m€61–129Drive 888.7 km
- Drive from Sanremo to Positanocar 888.7 km
8h 47m€140–202Train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Sanremo to Genova Sestri Ponen.train
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane GOA - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
6h 52m€91–273Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Sanremo to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centraletrain Fr
11h 45m€97–211Bus
- Take the bus from Sanremo to Savonabus FlixBus N508
- Take the bus from Savona to Salernobus N501
15h 38m€76–139Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane NCE - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
7h 36m€104–283Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Sanremo to Savonatrain
- Take the train from Savona to Torino Lingottotrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane TRN - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
9h 8m€103–297Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Naples Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Sanremo to Vogheratrain
- Take the train from Voghera 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
8h 53m€116–307Train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Sanremo to Genova Sestri Ponen.train
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane GOA - QSR
- Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry
8h 46m€97–390Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train, ferry
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane NCE - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napolitrain
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
9h 2m€104–310
Sanremo to Positano by train, subway, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sanremo to Positano is to train and bus which costs €60 - €130 and takes 14h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Sanremo to Positano is to train and fly and ferry which takes 6h 52m and costs €90 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Sanremo to Positano. However, there are services departing from Sanremo and arriving at Positano Sponda via Savona, Salerno and Amalfi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Sanremo to Positano. However, there are services departing from Sanremo and arriving at Meta via Roma Termini and Napoli P. Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.
The distance between Sanremo and Positano is 884 km. The road distance is 888.7 km.
The best way to get from Sanremo to Positano without a car is to train and ferry which takes 10h 32m and costs €120 - €310.
It takes approximately 10h 32m to get from Sanremo to Positano, including transfers.
Sanremo to Positano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sanremo station.
Sanremo to Positano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Sanremo station.
The best way to get from Sanremo to Positano is to train which takes 11h 45m and costs €95 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €140 and takes 15h 38m.
What companies run services between Sanremo, Italy and Positano, Italy?
You can take a train from Sanremo to Positano Chiesa Nuova via Roma Termini, Napoli Centrale, Napoli P. Garibaldi, Meta, and Meta in around 11h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sanremo to Positano Sponda via Savona, Salerno, and Amalfi in around 15h 38m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–170
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–140
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 Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–360
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–350
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Naples Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–110
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–170
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–170
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–140
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Naples Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–650
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–650
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–360
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–350
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €23–130
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Sanremo to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Sanremo to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Sanremo to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Sanremo to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Savona to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Sanremo to Voghera
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Sanremo to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Sanremo to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Sanremo to Genova Sestri Ponen.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Sanremo to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Savona to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Sanremo to Voghera
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Voghera to Milano Forlanini
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Sanremo to Genova Sestri Ponen.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Naples Metropark Central Parking
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Sanremo to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Savona to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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 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
- €16–35
- 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
Sanremo to Positano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Savona station.
Sanremo to Positano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Roma Termini station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sanremo to Positano is 889 km. It takes approximately 8h 47m to drive from Sanremo to Positano.
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