There are 6 ways to get from Venice to Positano by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Napoli Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain 0
7h 56m€94–187Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Venice Tronchetto Train Station to Naples Metropark Central Parkingbus Itabus
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Sant'Agnellobus 1563
13h 52m€44–75Bus, train
- Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus N1553 / ...
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain 0
12h 34m€67–107Drive 771 km
- Drive from Venice to Positanocar 771 km
7h 20m€125–180Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport, ferry
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane VCE - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
4h 55m€61–229Train to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly, ferry
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airporttrain
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane TRS - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
6h 7m€95–279
Venice to Positano by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Positano is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 13h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Positano is to fly and ferry which takes 4h 55m and costs €60 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice station to Positano. However, there are services departing from Venice Tronchetto Train Station and arriving at Positano Chiesa Nuova via Napoli P.zza Garibaldi and Sant'Agnello. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Venice to Positano. However, there are services departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Sorrento via Napoli P. Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
The distance between Venice and Positano is 782 km. The road distance is 771 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Positano without a car is to train which takes 7h 56m and costs €90 - €190.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Venice to Positano, including transfers.
Venice to Positano bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Venice Tronchetto Train Station.
Venice to Positano train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
The best way to get from Venice to Positano is to train which takes 7h 56m and costs €90 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 13h 52m.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Positano, Italy?
You can take a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Positano Chiesa Nuova via Napoli Centrale, Napoli P. Garibaldi, Sorrento, and Sorrento in around 7h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Venice Tronchetto Train Station to Positano Chiesa Nuova via Naples Metropark Central Parking, Napoli P.zza Garibaldi, and Sant'Agnello in around 13h 52m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–140
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Sant'Agnello
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+39)081.552.07.63
- [email protected]
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positano
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Navigazione Libera del Golfo
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Booking & Getting There
Venice to Positano bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Naples Metropark Central Parking station.
Venice to Positano train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Napoli Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Positano is 771 km. It takes approximately 7h 20m to drive from Venice to Positano.
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