The distance between Imperia and Positano is around 755km (469 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take a ferry which takes around 4h 35m.
We've found 10 different ways to get from Imperia to Positano by train, bus, car, plane and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Genova Sestri Ponen. then fly from Genoa (GOA) to Naples (NAP) then take a ferry to Capri and then to Positano.
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Take the train to Genova P.Za Principe then Roma Tiburtina and then to Napoli Centrale.
Take the bus to Savona Bus Station and then to Salerno.
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There are several options for getting from Imperia to Positano by train, bus, car, plane and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €60 ($60) and will take around 13h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then fly and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 4h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €140 ($140).
The distance between Imperia and Positano is around 755km (469 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 658km (409 miles)
It takes around 8h 35m to get from Imperia and Positano by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 35m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Imperia to Positano is to take the train, then fly and then take a ferry which takes around 4h 35m and will set you back approx €140 ($140).
The cheapest way to travel between Imperia and Positano, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €60 ($60) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Imperia and Positano. It typically takes around 8h 35m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Imperia to Positano. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Genova P.Za Principe, Roma Tiburtina, Napoli Centrale and Castellammare di Stabia. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 8h 35m.
Trenitalia and ItaloTreno run train services between Imperia and Positano. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 8h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Imperia and Positano. It typically takes around 13h 40m and departs 6 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Imperia to Positano. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Savona Bus Station, Salerno and Amalfi. These services run 6 times a week and will take a minimum of 13h 40m.
Marino Autolinee and FlixBus run regular bus services between Imperia and Positano. Buses run 6 times a week and take around 13h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Imperia to Positano. We recommend that you take the train to Genova Sestri Ponen. then fly from Genoa (GOA) to Naples (NAP) then take a ferry to Capri and then to Positano. instead which will take 4h 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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Imperia and Positano. The distance is around 864km (537 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 35m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Imperia to Positano is to take the train which takes, on average, 8h 35m and will usually cost around €110 ($110).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train, Plane and Ferry + 6 similar | 4h 35m | €140($140) | every 20 mins | 755km (469 miles) |
Train to Ventimiglia, plane and ferry | 4h 55m | €100($100) | every 20 mins | 804km (500 miles) |
Train to Genova Sestri Ponen., plane and ferry | 5h 55m | €180($180) | every 20 mins | 802km (498 miles) |
Train to Pavia, plane and ferry | 6h 40m | €130($130) | every 20 mins | 958km (595 miles) |
Train to Milano Centrale, plane and ferry | 7h 5m | €110($110) | every 20 mins | 1,049km (652 miles) |
Train to Savona, plane and ferry | 7h 15m | €130($130) | every 20 mins | 1,012km (629 miles) |
Train, Bus, Plane and Ferry | 7hrs | €120($120) | every 20 mins | 1,003km (623 miles) |
Train | 8h 35m | €110($110) | twice daily | 874km (543 miles) |
Bus | 13h 40m | €60($60) | 6 times a week | 919km (571 miles) |
Drive | 8h 35m | €155($155) | on demand | 864km (537 miles) |
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