How to travel from Positano to Pietrapertosa, Italy

The distance between Positano and Pietrapertosa is around 178km (110 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 20m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Positano to Pietrapertosa by ferry, 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 PietrapertosaPositano if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus

Take the bus to Salerno and then to Potenza.

  • Duration4hrs
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €39($39)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Ferry and Train

Take a ferry to Molo Manfredi Salerno then take the train to Potenza Centrale.

  • Duration2h 60m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €72($72)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Pietrapertosa.

  • Duration2h 20m
  • Distance182km (113 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Positano and Pietrapertosa

There are several options for getting from Positano to Pietrapertosa by ferry, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take a ferry, then take the bus and then take the train which costs around €26 ($26) and will take around 4h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €33 ($33).

The distance between Positano and Pietrapertosa is around 178km (110 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 134km (83 miles)

It takes around 2h 60m to get from Positano and Pietrapertosa by ferry and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Positano to Pietrapertosa is to drive which takes around 2h 20m and will set you back approx €33 ($33).

The cheapest way to travel between Positano and Pietrapertosa, if you exclude driving, is to take a ferry, then take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around €26 ($26) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Positano and Pietrapertosa. We recommend that you drive to Pietrapertosa. instead which will take 2h 20m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Positano and Pietrapertosa. It typically takes around 4hrs and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Positano to Pietrapertosa. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Amalfi, Salerno, Potenza and Campomaggiore. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 4hrs.

Sita Sud and ItaloTreno run regular bus services between Positano and Pietrapertosa. Buses run twice daily and take around 4hrs 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 Pietrapertosa. We recommend that you take a ferry to Molo Manfredi Salerno then take the train to Potenza Centrale. instead which will take 2h 60m.

The closest major airport to Pietrapertosa is Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) (BRI) which is approximately 90km (56 miles) from Pietrapertosa. Naples International Airport (NAP) (NAP) and Brindisi Airport (BDS) (BDS) 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 Pietrapertosa. The distance is around 182km (113 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Positano to Pietrapertosa is to take a ferry and then take the train which takes, on average, 2h 60m and will usually cost around €72 ($72).

How do I get from Positano to Pietrapertosa

Compare travel optionsbetween Positano and Pietrapertosa

Transport options from Positano to Pietrapertosa
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
4hrs
€39($39)
once daily188km (117 miles)
Ferry and Train + 1 similar
2h 60m
€72($72)
once daily178km (110 miles)
Ferry, Bus and Train4h 10m
€26($26)
6 times a week183km (114 miles)
Drive
2h 20m
€33($33)
on demand182km (113 miles)

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Airports near Pietrapertosa

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

BRI
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)
International Airport
Distance
90km (56 miles) from Pietrapertosa
NAP
Naples International Airport (NAP)
International Airport
Distance
155km (96 miles) from Pietrapertosa
BDS
Brindisi Airport (BDS)
Domestic Airport
Distance
159km (99 miles) from Pietrapertosa