How to travel from Positano to Gallipoli, Italy

The distance between Positano and Gallipoli is around 397km (247 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 5h 15m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Positano to Gallipoli by bus, train, 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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Bus, Train and Plane

Take the bus to Meta then take the train to Napoli P. Garibaldi then fly from Naples (NAP) to Brindisi (BDS) then take the bus to Gallipoli.

  • Duration5h 50m
  • Flight time3hrs
  • Typical cost
    €125($125)
Operated by

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Bus

Take the bus to Gallipoli.

  • Duration8h 25m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €55($55)
Operated by

TTI Leonettibus SRL

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Meta then take the train to Napoli P. Garibaldi then Caserta and then to Lecce then take the bus to Gallipoli - Parcheggio cimitero.

  • Duration7h 30m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €63($63)
Operated by

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Drive

Drive to Gallipoli.

  • Duration5h 15m
  • Distance397km (247 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Positano and Gallipoli

There are several options for getting from Positano to Gallipoli by bus, train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around €41 ($41) and will take around 9h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 5h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €60 ($60).

The distance between Positano and Gallipoli is around 397km (247 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 304km (189 miles)

It takes around 7h 30m to get from Positano and Gallipoli by bus and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Positano to Gallipoli is to drive which takes around 5h 15m and will set you back approx €60 ($60).

The cheapest way to travel between Positano and Gallipoli, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around €41 ($41) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Positano and Gallipoli. We recommend that you drive to Gallipoli. instead which will take 5h 15m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Positano and Gallipoli. It typically takes around 8h 25m and departs once a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Positano to Gallipoli. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Amalfi, Salerno, Salerno - Via Belvedere and Salerno - Piazza Montpellier. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 8h 25m.

TTI Leonettibus SRL run regular bus services between Positano and Gallipoli. Buses run once a week and take around 8h 25m 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 Gallipoli. We recommend that you take the bus to Meta then take the train to Napoli P. Garibaldi then fly from Naples (NAP) to Brindisi (BDS) then take the bus to Gallipoli. instead which will take 5h 50m.

The closest major airport to Gallipoli is Brindisi Airport (BDS) (BDS) which is approximately 67km (42 miles) from Gallipoli. Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) (BRI) and Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) (SUF) 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 Gallipoli. The distance is around 397km (247 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Positano to Gallipoli is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 7h 30m and will usually cost around €63 ($63).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Positano and Gallipoli

Transport options from Positano to Gallipoli
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus, Train and Plane + 1 similar
5h 50m
€125($125)
once a week1,654km (1,028 miles)
Bus to Meta, train and plane7h 15m
€195($195)
every 4 hours1,677km (1,042 miles)
Bus
8h 25m
€55($55)
once a week496km (308 miles)
Bus and Train + 2 similar
7h 30m
€63($63)
4 times a day551km (342 miles)
Train to Napoli P. Garibaldi, Bus9h 30m
€41($41)
once daily509km (316 miles)
Train and Bus9h 30m
€45($45)
twice daily509km (317 miles)
Drive
5h 15m
€60($60)
on demand397km (247 miles)

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Airports near Gallipoli

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

BDS
Brindisi Airport (BDS)
Domestic Airport
Distance
67km (42 miles) from Gallipoli
BRI
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)
International Airport
Distance
159km (99 miles) from Gallipoli
SUF
Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)
International Airport
Distance
197km (122 miles) from Gallipoli