There are 6 ways to get from Villa San Giovanni to Positano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, ferry, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salernotrain Ic
5h 20m€263–383Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Salernobus N592 / ...
8h 18m€39–66Car ferry, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
- Take the car ferry from Messina to Port of Salernocarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Positanoferry
12h 38m€42–139Drive 470.8 km
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Positanocar 470.8 km
4h 53m€74–107Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry
- Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane REG - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
7h 47m€105–315Ferry, train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CTA - NAP
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Positanoferry
7h 32m
Villa San Giovanni to Positano by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Villa San Giovanni to Positano is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Villa San Giovanni to Positano is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Villa San Giovanni to Positano. However, there are services departing from Villa San Giovanni and arriving at Positano Sponda via Salerno and Amalfi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Positano. However, there are services departing from Villa San Giovanni and arriving at Port of Positano via Messina and Port of Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Villa San Giovanni to Positano. However, there are services departing from Villa S.Giovanni and arriving at Pompei via Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Villa San Giovanni and Positano is 432 km. The road distance is 470.8 km.
The best way to get from Villa San Giovanni to Positano without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs €260 - €390.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Villa San Giovanni to Positano, including transfers.
Villa San Giovanni to Positano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Villa San Giovanni station.
Villa San Giovanni to Positano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Villa S.Giovanni station.
What companies run services between Villa San Giovanni, Calabria, Italy and Positano, Italy?
Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salerno hourly. Tickets cost €40–85 and the journey takes 3h 47m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Villa San Giovanni to Salerno twice daily. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Naples Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Naples Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Naples Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Naples Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–120
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Naples Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Naples Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–140
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- [email protected]
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–39
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €3
- Car
- €39
Car ferry from Messina to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €29
- Cars
- €60
- 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
- Phone
- (+39)081.552.07.63
- [email protected]
- Website
- nlg.it
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/
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
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Villa San Giovanni to Positano is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs €260 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 8h 18m.
Villa San Giovanni to Positano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salerno station.
Villa San Giovanni to Positano train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Salerno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villa San Giovanni to Positano is 471 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Villa San Giovanni to Positano.
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