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Bari, Apulia to Positano, Campania from $27: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bari, Italy
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Positano, Italy

How to Get from Bari to Positano: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$27 by busBest price
209 kmDistance
3h 34m Fastest

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various
Bus
Average Duration
6h  31m
Estimated price
$27-43
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various
Train
Average Duration
6h  43m
Estimated price
$27-96
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Distance: 209 km
Duration: 3h 34m

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various
Train
Average Duration
6h  50m
Estimated price
$28-43
Company
MarinoBus
Bus
Average Duration
7h  31m
Estimated price
$31-43
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various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  34m
Estimated price
$45-67
Company
various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  18m
Estimated price
$75-248

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Traveling From Bari to Positano

The journey from Bari's lively streets and rich history to Positano's stunning Amalfi Coast vistas offers you an experience filled with cultural richness and breathtaking coastal beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Positano

Positano's neighborhoods each offer distinct charm and experiences for visitors.

Fornillo
• Quieter beach with stunning views.
• Lively atmosphere with local cafes.
Spiaggia Grande
• Main beach with vibrant energy.
• Close to popular restaurants and shops.
Montepertuso
• Serene spot with hiking trails.
• Breathtaking views of the coastline.

Best Times To Visit Positano's Attractions

Timing your visits to Positano's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Spiaggia Grande
Early morning or late afternoon offers fewer crowds and stunning light.
Path of the Gods
Visit in spring or fall for pleasant weather and fewer hikers.
Church of Santa Maria Assunta
Weekdays in the morning provide a more peaceful atmosphere.

Positano Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Positano enjoys a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it a desirable destination year-round; however, the best times to visit are during the spring and fall for pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds. Weather plays a significant role in your travel experience, influencing outdoor activities and the overall enjoyment of this picturesque coastal town.

Dining Recommendation in Positano

Try the spaghetti alle vongole at Ristorante da Vincenzo, where fresh clams and local olive oil create a symphony of flavors that reflect the coastal bounty of the Amalfi Coast; this contrasts beautifully with Bari’s rich, hearty dishes. The restaurant’s stunning terrace with panoramic views of the cliffside offers a dining atmosphere that elevates the meal to an unforgettable experience.

Bari - Positano operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bari and Positano, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+39 080 3112335
Website
https://marinobus.it/en/

Bus from Bari Train Station - Via Giuseppe Capruzzi to Salerno Piazza delle Concordia

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
27-276
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html

Train from Bari Centrale to Caserta

Average Duration
2h 59m
Estimated price
274-275

Train from Napoli Centrale to S. Agnello

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
432-433
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/

Train from Bari Centrale to Caserta

Average Duration
3h 32m
Estimated price
279-430

Train from Bari Centrale to Napoli Centrale

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
431-27
Contact phone
+39 06 8937 1892
Website
https://www.italotreno.it/en

Train from Bari Centrale to Caserta

Average Duration
3h 7m
Estimated price
274-31
Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.alitalia.com/

Plane from Bari Airport (BRI) to Naples Airport (NAP)

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
67-310
Website
https://www.ryanair.com/

Plane from Bari Airport (BRI) to Naples Airport (NAP)

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
272-273

Bari to Positano: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bari and Positano offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Bari to Positano, covering a distance of 176 miles in about 3 hours and 34 minutes. The journey promises picturesque coastal views and charming Italian countryside along the way. 💰 Explore the flexibility of budget-friendly transportation options, with car rental prices ranging from €46 to €69 for the Bari to Positano route. Enjoy the freedom and convenience of having your own vehicle to navigate the stunning Amalfi Coast at your own pace.
Average price
€46 - €69
🚊 Embark on a scenic train journey from Bari to Positano which spans approximately 6 hours and 43 minutes. Watch the picturesque Italian landscape unfold outside your window as you travel towards the stunning Amalfi Coast. 💰 Ticket prices for trains between Bari and Positano range from €28 to €99, offering travelers a range of options to suit their budget and preferences.
🛫 Start your journey from Bari Airport to Naples Airport with a flight taking approximately 3 hours, including one stopover. Neos, Ryanair, and Alitalia are the airlines providing this connection.
Departure Point
Bari Airport
Arrival Point
Naples Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h and has one stopover
🚌 Departing from Bari to reach Positano, you will need to take multiple bus services with transfers, including one at Ferraris-Circumvesuviana and Sant'Agnello. The total journey time is approximately 6 hours and 31 minutes. 💶 The prices for a bus ticket between Bari and Positano can range from €28 to €44, offering an affordable option to travel between these two stunning Italian destinations. Enjoy the scenic route and prepare for a day of exploration in Positano.
Departure Point
Bari Train Station - Via Giuseppe Capruzzi
Arrival Point
Salerno Piazza delle Concordia station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bari and Positano is approximately 130 miles by road. The travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train, it takes about 7 hours and 10 minutes to reach Positano from Bari. Taking a combination of train and bus, the travel time is about 6 hours and 58 minutes. If you prefer to drive, it takes around 3 hours and 34 minutes to reach Bari from Positano. Lastly, taking the bus from Bari to Positano takes approximately 6 hours and 51 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Bari to Positano is by bus, which costs around €16-€24 and takes approximately 7 hours and 8 minutes. Alternatively, the fastest way to reach Positano from Bari is by driving, taking around 3 hours and 34 minutes, but the cost of fuel and tolls is estimated to be around €45-€68. Overall, taking the bus would be more budget-friendly, while driving would be more time-efficient.
The price of a train ticket between Bari and Positano can range from €26 to €37, depending on the class and train operator. For a bus journey from Positano to Bari, the prices can vary from €25 to €42, depending on the bus operator and the type of seat. It's important to check with the specific providers for the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information.
To get from Bari to Positano without using public transportation, you can drive by car. The driving distance is approximately 176 miles, and the journey takes around 3 hours and 34 minutes. The prices to rent a car for this trip range from €45 to €68. Driving allows flexibility and the opportunity to enjoy scenic views along the way.
The best way to travel from Bari to Positano without a car is by bus. The journey usually involves taking a bus to Naples and then transferring to another bus to Positano. The total travel time is about 6 hours and 51 minutes, and the cost is typically between €25 and €45. This option allows you to enjoy scenic views along the way and is a convenient and affordable way to reach Positano from Bari.
There is no direct link between Bari and Positano by bus. However, there is a route that includes transfers. The journey typically takes around 6 hours and 51 minutes, including transfers at Napoli and Sant'Agnello. The bus services from Bari are operated by FlixBus and arrive at Positano Sponda.
The flight between Bari and Positano typically does not have a direct route. The quickest flight with a stopover usually takes around 3 hours. The cost of the flight may vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but generally, flights from Bari to Positano can be found at a range of prices. It is recommended to check with different airlines and travel websites to find the most suitable and cost-effective options for the desired travel dates.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Positano. With over 7250 hotels available, you can easily find a place that suits your preferences and budget. Prices start at €73, so there are options available for different price ranges. It is recommended to book in advance as Positano is a popular tourist destination and accommodations can fill up quickly, especially during peak seasons.

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