How to travel from Como to Praiano, Italy

The distance between Como and Praiano is around 793km (493 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 4hrs.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Como to Praiano by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Milano Centrale then fly from Milan Linate (LIN) to Rome (FCO) then take the train to Napoli Centrale and then to Sorrento.

  • Duration6h 25m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    €155($155)
Operated by

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Train

Take the train to Milano Centrale and then to Napoli Centrale.

  • Duration6h 45m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €160($160)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Naples and then to Salerno.

  • Duration15h 25m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €53($53)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Praiano.

  • Duration8h 20m
  • Distance875km (544 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Como and Praiano

There are several options for getting from Como to Praiano by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which costs around €52 ($52) and will take around 4hrs.

The distance between Como and Praiano is around 793km (493 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 735km (457 miles)

It takes around 6h 45m to get from Como and Praiano by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Como to Praiano is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 4hrs and will set you back approx €52 ($52).

The cheapest way to travel between Como and Praiano, if you exclude driving, is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which will typically cost around €52 ($52) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Como and Praiano. It typically takes around 6h 45m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Como to Praiano. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Milano Centrale, Napoli Centrale and Castellammare di Stabia. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 6h 45m.

Swiss Railways, Trenitalia EuroCity, Trenitalia and ItaloTreno run train services between Como and Praiano. Trains depart hourly and will take around 6h 45m, 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 Como and Praiano. It typically takes around 15h 25m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Como to Praiano. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Naples, Salerno, Salerno and Amalfi. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 15h 25m.

FlixBus and Sita Sud run regular bus services between Como and Praiano. Buses run once daily and take around 15h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Como to Praiano. We recommend that you take the train to Saronno then fly from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Naples (NAP) then take the bus to Cetara then Amalfi and then to Praiano. instead which will take 4hrs.

The closest major airport to Praiano is Naples International Airport (NAP) (NAP) which is approximately 37km (23 miles) from Praiano. 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 Como and Praiano. The distance is around 875km (544 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Como to Praiano is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 45m and will usually cost around €160 ($160).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Como and Praiano

Transport options from Como to Praiano
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 5 similar
6h 25m
€155($155)
every 3 hours844km (525 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus4hrs
€52($52)
5 times a day832km (517 miles)
Train to Milano Centrale, plane and bus4h 15m
€110($110)
5 times a day793km (493 miles)
Train, Bus and Plane4h 40m
€95($95)
5 times a day831km (516 miles)
Train to Milano Centrale, plane and bus5h 10m
€125($125)
5 times a day1,013km (629 miles)
Train to Milano Centrale, plane and bus5h 50m
€140($140)
5 times a day873km (543 miles)
Train
6h 45m
€160($160)
hourly887km (551 miles)
Bus
15h 25m
€53($53)
once daily962km (597 miles)
Drive
8h 20m
€160($160)
on demand875km (544 miles)

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Airports near Praiano

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

NAP
Naples International Airport (NAP)
International Airport
Distance
37km (23 miles) from Praiano
BRI
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)
International Airport
Distance
197km (122 miles) from Praiano
CIA
Ciampino–G.B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
International Airport
Distance
209km (130 miles) from Praiano