How to travel from Barletta to Positano, Italy

The distance between Barletta and Positano is around 229km (142 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3h 10m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Barletta to Positano by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Train

Take the train to Caserta then Napoli Centrale and then to Castellammare di Stabia.

  • Duration4h 40m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €66($66)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Salerno Piazza delle Concordia and then to Amalfi.

  • Duration5h 25m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €30($30)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Positano.

  • Duration3h 10m
  • Distance229km (142 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Barletta and Positano

There are several options for getting from Barletta to Positano by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €30 ($30) and will take around 5h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €42 ($42).

The distance between Barletta and Positano is around 229km (142 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 170km (105 miles)

It takes around 4h 40m to get from Barletta and Positano by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Barletta to Positano is to drive which takes around 3h 10m and will set you back approx €42 ($42).

The cheapest way to travel between Barletta and Positano, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €30 ($30) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Barletta and Positano. It typically takes around 4h 40m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Barletta to Positano. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Caserta, Napoli Centrale and Castellammare di Stabia. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 4h 40m.

Trenitalia, ItaloTreno and Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. run train services between Barletta and Positano. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 4h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Barletta and Positano. It typically takes around 5h 25m and departs 6 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Barletta to Positano. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Salerno Piazza delle Concordia and Amalfi. These services run 6 times a week and will take a minimum of 5h 25m.

Marino Autolinee and Sita Sud run regular bus services between Barletta and Positano. Buses run 6 times a week and take around 5h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Barletta to Positano. We recommend that you take the train to Caserta then Napoli Centrale and then to Castellammare di Stabia. instead which will take 4h 40m.

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 Barletta and Positano. The distance is around 229km (142 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Barletta to Positano is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 40m and will usually cost around €66 ($66).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Barletta and Positano

Transport options from Barletta to Positano
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
4h 40m
€66($66)
every 4 hours313km (195 miles)
Bus
5h 25m
€30($30)
6 times a week251km (156 miles)
Drive
3h 10m
€42($42)
on demand229km (142 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