How to travel from Positano to Forli, Italy

The distance between Positano and Forli is around 596km (370 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 50m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Positano to Forli by ferry, 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 to Napoli P. Garibaldi, plane

Take the train to Napoli P. Garibaldi then fly from Naples (NAP) to Verona (VRN) then take the train to Bologna Centrale and then to Forli.

  • Duration4h 50m
  • Flight time1h 20m
  • Typical cost
    €120($120)
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Bus

Take the bus to Naples then Rimini Centro Studi and then to Forlì Piazzale Ilario Bandini.

  • Duration6h 40m
  • Departs4 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €62($62)
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Ferry and Train

Take a ferry to Molo Manfredi Salerno then take the train to Bologna Centrale and then to Forli.

  • Duration5h 50m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €77($77)
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Drive

Drive to Forlì.

  • Duration6h 30m
  • Distance596km (370 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Positano and Forli

There are several options for getting from Positano to Forli by ferry, train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €62 ($62) and will take around 6h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €120 ($120).

The distance between Positano and Forli is around 596km (370 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 447km (278 miles)

It takes around 5h 50m to get from Positano and Forli by ferry and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Positano to Forli is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 50m and will set you back approx €120 ($120).

The cheapest way to travel between Positano and Forli, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €62 ($62) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Positano and Forli. We recommend that you take the train to Napoli P. Garibaldi then fly from Naples (NAP) to Verona (VRN) then take the train to Bologna Centrale and then to Forli. instead which will take 4h 50m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Positano and Forli. It typically takes around 6h 40m and departs 4 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Positano to Forli. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Sorrento, Naples and Rimini Centro Studi. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 6h 40m.

FlixBus, Marino Autolinee and Inter Saj run regular bus services between Positano and Forli. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 6h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Positano to Forli. We recommend that you fly from Naples (NAP) to Bologna (BLQ) then take the train to Forli. instead which will take 4h 55m.

The closest major airport to Forli is Forlì Airport (FRL) (FRL) which is approximately 4km (2 miles) from Forli. Federico Fellini International Airport (RMI) (RMI) and Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) (BLQ) 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 Positano and Forli. The distance is around 596km (370 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Positano to Forli is to take a ferry and then take the train which takes, on average, 5h 50m and will usually cost around €77 ($77).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Positano and Forli

Transport options from Positano to Forli
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Napoli P. Garibaldi, plane + 4 similar
4h 50m
€120($120)
every 4 hours818km (508 miles)
Plane and Train4h 55m
€160($160)
every 4 hours1,127km (700 miles)
Train and Plane5h 20m
€100($100)
every 4 hours818km (509 miles)
Fly to Florence (FLR), train6h 15m
€585($585)
every 4 hours1,577km (980 miles)
Ferry, Train and Plane4h 60m
€160($160)
once daily713km (443 miles)
Bus
6h 40m
€62($62)
4 times a week637km (396 miles)
Ferry and Train
5h 50m
€77($77)
once daily715km (444 miles)
Drive
6h 30m
€110($110)
on demand596km (370 miles)

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Airports near Forli

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

FRL
Forlì Airport (FRL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
4km (2 miles) from Forli
RMI
Federico Fellini International Airport (RMI)
International Airport
Distance
51km (32 miles) from Forli
BLQ
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
International Airport
Distance
69km (43 miles) from Forli