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Cortona, Tuscany to Positano, Campania from $41: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cortona, Italy
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Positano, Italy

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

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$41 by trainBest price
449 kmDistance
4h 34m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Cortona to Positano with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Average Duration
6h  24m
Estimated price
$38-106
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Distance: 449 km
Duration: 4h 34m

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Train
Average Duration
8h 
Estimated price
$41-58
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Bus
Average Duration
9h  53m
Estimated price
$44-58
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Bus
Average Duration
11h  50m
Estimated price
$45-55
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  34m
Estimated price
$72-350
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Plane
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Average Duration
7h  8m
Estimated price
$351-352
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Plane
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Average Duration
6h  15m
Estimated price
$353-356
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Average Duration
7h  50m
Estimated price
$354-355

Traveling From Cortona to Positano

Your journey from the charming hilltop town of Cortona, with its historic architecture and serene countryside, to the vibrant coastal enclave of Positano, marked by colorful cliffside homes and stunning ocean views, offers a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Positano

Positano boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Spiaggia Grande
• Home to the main beach and lively atmosphere.
• Excellent restaurants with stunning sea views.
Fornillo
• Quieter beach, great for relaxation and sunbathing.
• Picturesque walking paths connecting to Spiaggia Grande.
Chiesa Nuova
• Features the iconic Santa Maria Assunta church.
• Offers breathtaking views of the coastline.

Best Times To Visit Positano's Attractions

Timing your visit to Positano’s attractions can truly enhance your experience.

Spiaggia Grande
Visit early in the morning for a quieter beach experience.
Path of the Gods
Tackle this famous hike during weekdays to avoid weekend crowds.
Santa Maria Assunta Church
Explore the church in the late afternoon for fewer tourists and better light.

Positano Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Positano enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Understanding the seasonal weather helps you choose the best times to visit, whether you prefer beach days or exploring the town without the summer crowds.

Dining Recommendation in Positano

Indulge in the fresh catch of the day at Da Vincenzo, where the vibrant coastal flavors and rustic charm contrast beautifully with the hearty Tuscan cuisine of Cortona. Enjoy a dining atmosphere that embraces the sea, with locally sourced ingredients that elevate your experience in this picturesque setting.

Cortona - Positano operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html

Train from Camuccia-Cortona to Roma Tiburtina

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
€35-106

Train from Roma Tiburtina to Napoli Centrale

Average Duration
3h 26m
Estimated price
€38-55

Train from Napoli Centrale to S. Agnello

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
€38-55
Contact phone
+39 06 8937 1892
Website
https://www.italotreno.it/en

Train from Roma Tiburtina to Napoli Centrale

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
€45-55
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Bettolle to Roma Tiburtina TiBus

Average Duration
2h 9m
Estimated price
€42-58

Bus from Roma Tiburtina TiBus to Positano

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
€42-58
Contact phone
+39 080 5790211
Website
http://marozzivt.it

Bus from Roma Tiburtina TiBus to Positano

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
€42-58
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Website
http://aeroitalia.com

Other from Ancona to Naples

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
€350-350
Plane Show flights
Website
http://alitalia.com

Plane from Florence to Naples

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
€59-106
Website
http://lufthansa.com

Plane from Florence to Naples

Average Duration
5h 35m
Estimated price
€106-106
Website
http://ryanair.com

Plane from Florence to Naples

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
€106-106
Website
http://easyjet.com

Plane from Florence to Naples

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
€106-106

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

Traveling between Cortona 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 Cortona to Positano, spanning a distance of 279 miles. Traverse through charming Italian countryside and picturesque coastal towns along the way. 💰 Prices for the journey from Cortona to Positano by car range from €74 to €111, offering flexibility to suit different budgets. Plan your route wisely and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace. 🌊 Arrive in the stunning coastal town of Positano after a 4-hour and 34-minute drive, where vibrant cliffside houses, sandy beaches, and crystal-clear waters await. Indulge in delicious seafood, soak up the Mediterranean sun, and unwind in this idyllic seaside retreat.
Average price
€74 - €111
🚂 The journey from Cortona to Positano by train takes approximately 6 hours and 24 minutes, offering scenic views of the Italian countryside along the way. 💰 Prices for train tickets between Cortona and Positano can range from €36 to €110, providing travelers with flexible options based on their budget and preferences.
🛫 Flying from Cortona, you'll first need to make your way to Florence Airport as there are no direct flights from Cortona. The flight to Naples Airport will take approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes with one stopover.
Departure Point
Florence Airport
Arrival Point
Naples Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h 40m and has one stopover
🚌 Unfortunately, there is no direct bus from Cortona to Positano. The journey involves multiple transfers and takes approximately 9 hours and 53 minutes to complete. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus between Cortona and Positano typically range from €43 to €60. Make sure to check the schedules and plan your journey accordingly to ensure a smooth and comfortable travel experience.
Departure Point
Bettolle station
Arrival Point
Positano station