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Tropea, Calabria to Positano, Campania from $70: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tropea, Italy
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Positano, Italy

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

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$70 by carBest price
414 kmDistance
4h 47m Fastest

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Company
Trenitalia Intercity
Train
Average Duration
5h  24m
Estimated price
$154.41-195.73
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  47m
Estimated price
$70-110
Cheapest
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Distance: 414 km
Duration: 4h 47m

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Company
various
Taxi
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  57m
Estimated price
$151-404

Traveling From Tropea to Positano

The journey from Tropea’s charming coastal beauty to Positano’s stunning cliffside views offers a delightful contrast between the serene beaches and vibrant town life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Positano

Positano features vibrant neighborhoods, each offering distinctive charm and experiences.

Spiaggia Grande
• Main beach with stunning views and lively atmosphere.
• Surrounded by restaurants and shops for convenience.
Alcione
• Known for its quiet charm and local eateries.
• Ideal spot for authentic experiences away from crowds.
Montepertuso
• Offers breathtaking views of the coastline.
• Great hiking opportunities and local fruit markets.

Best Times To Visit Positano's Attractions

Visiting Positano's attractions at the right time can enhance your experience and help you avoid crowds.

Spiaggia Grande
Visit early morning or late afternoon for a quieter beach experience and softer light.
Path of the Gods
Hike during weekdays in spring or fall for cooler temperatures and fewer hikers.
Church of Santa Maria Assunta
Arrive early in the morning to enjoy the serene atmosphere and smaller crowds.

Positano Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Positano enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making it an appealing destination year-round. Late spring and early fall typically offer the most pleasant weather, enhancing your travel experience with ideal conditions for exploring the stunning landscapes.

Dining in Positano: A Culinary Delight

Indulge in the fresh catch of the day at La Pergola, where the focus is on vibrant Mediterranean flavors and beautifully presented dishes that contrast with the hearty, rustic fare of Tropea. The breathtaking views over the Amalfi Coast and the use of local, seasonal ingredients create a memorable dining experience that elevates your taste journey.

Tropea - Positano operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/

Train from Tropea to Salerno

Average Duration
3h 43m
Estimated price
$22-30
Plane
Website
http://alitalia.com

Plane from Lamezia Terme to Naples

Average Duration
3h 28m
Estimated price
$100-350
Website
http://ryanair.com

Plane from Lamezia Terme to Naples

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
$50-650
Website
http://easyjet.com

Plane from Lamezia Terme to Naples

Average Duration
5h 2m
Estimated price
$80-490
Taxi
Contact phone
+39 333 354 8247

Taxi from Tropea to Lamezia Terme

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+39 0963 41490

Taxi from Tropea to Lamezia Terme

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$90-110

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Tropea and Positano is approximately 249.4 km by road. If you prefer to travel by train, it will take approximately 6 hours to reach Positano from Tropea. Alternatively, you can take a train and then a line 5120 bus, which will take around 7 hours and 12 minutes. If you decide to drive, it will take you about 4 hours and 47 minutes to reach Tropea from Positano by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Tropea to Positano is by taking a train and then a line 5120 bus. This journey takes approximately 7 hours and 12 minutes and costs between €26 and €73. However, if time is of the essence, driving is the quickest option, taking around 4 hours and 47 minutes and costing between €64 and €101.
The prices for traveling from Tropea to Positano by train range from €133 to €234.
To get from Tropea to Positano without using public transportation, you can rent a car and drive the distance of approximately 414.2 km. It usually takes around 4 hours and 47 minutes to drive from Tropea to Positano. The prices for car rentals vary but can range from €64 to €101.
The most convenient way to travel from Tropea to Positano without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and the cost ranges from €128 to €238. You can enjoy scenic views along the way and arrive directly in Positano. Another option is to take a combination of train and bus, which takes around 7 hours and 12 minutes but may offer more flexibility in terms of schedules.
The duration of the flight from Tropea to Positano varies depending on the layover. The quickest flight, with one stopover, takes approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes. However, it's important to note that there is no direct flight from Lamezia Terme Airport to Naples Airport, so travelers would have to make a connection during their journey.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Positano. With over 7250 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options suitable for different budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels in Positano start at €74, ensuring that there is something for every traveler.