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Compare bus, train, and flight for Rome to Positano
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Positano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $57 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, while a flight costs an average of $426.
Distance: 136 miles (219 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$57 Average price Cheapest | $426 Average price | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Rome to Positano
Compare the available ways to get from Rome to Positano, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Positano:
A bus is $369 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Positano costing on average $426.
Other travel options to Positano take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 33m.
Tickets start at around $57 compared to roughly $77 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20. The journey takes 3h 49m versus 3h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Rome to Positano
How to get from Rome to Positano by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Positano is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9903 · Itabus | 10117:20 AM 2h14 Rome Termini 9:34 AM Ercolano, Piazza Trieste $63 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- 9903 · Itabus | 1011
7:20 AM 2h14 Rome Termini 9:34 AM Ercolano, Piazza Trieste $63 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
- AZ1271
5:55 PM 0h55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport 6:50 PM Naples International Airport $96 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- 9998 · Itabus | 1013
11:40 AM 2h54 Rome Termini 2:34 PM Ercolano, Piazza Trieste $63 1 One-way 1 transfer - 8111 · Itabus | 1001
10:30 AM 2h25 Rome Termini 12:55 PM Pompei station $69 1 One-way 1 transfer - 9903 · Itabus | 1011
7:20 AM 2h45 Rome Termini 10:05 AM Pompei station $69 1 One-way 1 transfer
6:00 PM 3h40 Rome, Via Marsala (Hotel Royal Santina) 9:40 PM Positano, Mandara (Parcheggio) $114 1 One-way 0 transfers2:00 PM 3h40 Rome, Via Marsala (Hotel Royal Santina) 5:40 PM Positano, Mandara (Parcheggio) $114 1 One-way 0 transfers
- AZ1263
9:35 AM 1h00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport 10:35 AM Naples International Airport $96 1 One-way 0 transfers - AZ1269
1:15 PM 1h00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport 2:15 PM Naples International Airport $96 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Positano:
A bus is $369 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Positano costing on average $426.
Other travel options to Positano take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 33m.
- Around 17 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Positano as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Naples International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Positano, Mandara (Parcheggio).
- Travel with FlixBus, ENJOY TRAVELLING S.A.S., Marino Autolinee, Marozzi, Itabus, Infobus to go to Positano by bus.
- Travel with ITA to go to Positano by flight.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, ENJOY TRAVELLING S.A.S., Marino Autolinee, Marozzi, Itabus, Infobus.
- 4 direct flights per day with ITA.
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