How to travel from Avellino to Positano, Italy

The distance between Avellino and Positano is around 76km (47 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 20m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Avellino to Positano by bus, ferry, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out PositanoAvellino if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus and Ferry

Take the bus to Bus Metropark then take a ferry to Capri and then to Positano.

  • Duration2h 35m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €52($52)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Salerno - via Vinciprova then Amalfi and then to Positano Chiesa Nuova.

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    €7($7)
Operated by

Sita Sud

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Taxi

Take a taxi to Positano.

  • Duration1h 20m
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    €170($170)
Operated by

Taxi Tour e n.c.c

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Drive

Drive to Positano.

  • Duration1h 20m
  • Distance79km (49 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Avellino and Positano

There are several options for getting from Avellino to Positano by bus, ferry, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €7 ($7) and will take around 3h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 1h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €170 ($170).

The distance between Avellino and Positano is around 76km (47 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 41km (26 miles)

It takes around 2h 35m to get from Avellino and Positano by bus and ferry. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Avellino to Positano is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 20m and will set you back approx €170 ($170).

The cheapest way to travel between Avellino and Positano, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €7 ($7) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Avellino and Positano. We recommend that you take a taxi to Positano. instead which will take 1h 20m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Avellino and Positano. It typically takes around 3h 40m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Avellino to Positano. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Salerno - via Vinciprova, Salerno and Amalfi. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 3h 40m.

Sita Sud and Marozzi VT run regular bus services between Avellino and Positano. Buses run every 3 hours and take around 3h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Avellino to Positano. We recommend that you take the bus to Bus Metropark then take a ferry to Capri and then to Positano. instead which will take 2h 35m.

The closest major airport to Positano is Naples International Airport (NAP) (NAP) which is approximately 33km (20 miles) from Positano. Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) (BRI) and Ciampino–G.B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) (CIA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Avellino and Positano. The distance is around 79km (49 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Avellino to Positano is to take the bus and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 2h 35m and will usually cost around €52 ($52).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Avellino and Positano

Transport options from Avellino to Positano
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Ferry + 1 similar
2h 35m
€52($52)
every 20 mins116km (72 miles)
Bus to Salerno - via Vinciprova, ferry3h 15m
€15($15)
every 4 hours76km (47 miles)
Bus
3h 40m
€7($7)
every 3 hours83km (52 miles)
Taxi
1h 20m
€170($170)
on demand79km (49 miles)
Drive
1h 20m
€15($15)
on demand79km (49 miles)

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Airports near Positano

The following major airports near Positano offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

NAP
Naples International Airport (NAP)
International Airport
Distance
33km (20 miles) from Positano
BRI
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)
International Airport
Distance
200km (124 miles) from Positano
CIA
Ciampino–G.B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
International Airport
Distance
205km (127 miles) from Positano