How to get to Positano from Barcelona

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Compare coach and flight for Barcelona to Positano

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Positano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £113 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £113, while a flight costs an average of £382.

Distance: 1037 km

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Compare ways to travel from Barcelona to Positano

Compare the available ways to get from Barcelona to Positano, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Positano is a coach with an average price of £113.

This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Positano:

A coach is £270 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Positano costing on average £382.

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Positano is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 19m.

Other travel options to Positano take longer:

Coach takes on average 26h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Positano including taking a coach and flight.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 12h 40m sooner (4h 19m by flight vs 16h 59m by car). Tickets start at around £382 compared to roughly £235 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Barcelona to Positano

How to get to Positano from Barcelona by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Barcelona to Positano is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Positano by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Positano are Sorrento, Capri, Amalfi, Ravello and Salerno. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Positano on Omio.

A view of Sorrento

Day trip from Positano to Sorrento by bus

Why visit Sorrento for the day?

Sorrento is a clifftop town on the Bay of Naples known for lemon groves, sea views and a smart historic centre. Its elegant squares and old fishing quarter give it a relaxed character shaped by long ties to the Amalfi Coast and Capri.

A view of Capri

Day trip from Positano to Capri by bus

Why visit Capri for the day?

Capri is known for its dramatic cliffs, smart piazzas and striking blue sea in the Bay of Naples. Its mix of Roman history, fashionable streets and coastal scenery gives the island town a refined but scenic character.

A view of Ravello

Day trip from Positano to Ravello by bus

Why visit Ravello for the day?

Ravello is a hilltop town on the Amalfi Coast known for elegant villas, gardens and broad sea views. Set above the busier shoreline, it has a calm atmosphere shaped by medieval lanes and a long connection with music and the arts.

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FAQs: Barcelona to Positano

Travel to Positano easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Barcelona to Positano.

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There are 2 options to travel between Barcelona and Positano including taking a coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Positano is a coach with an average price of £113.

This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Positano:

A coach is £270 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Positano costing on average £382.

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Positano is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 19m.

Other travel options to Positano take longer:

Coach takes on average 26h 42m.

The Barcelona to Positano distance is approximately 1037 km.
The average frequency per day from Barcelona to Positano is:
  • Around 60 flights per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Positano as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Barcelona to Positano:
  • Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Naples International Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Meta, SS145 (Basilica di Santa Maria del Lauro).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Barcelona to Positano, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Positano by coach.
  • Travel with Air France, British Airways, Lufthansa, KLM, ITA, Vueling, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Transavia France, Swiss, Air Baltic, Iberia Express, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Iberia, Ryanair, easyJet, Malta Air, Helvetic Airways, Edelweiss Air, CitizenPlane, Royal Air Maroc, Eurowings, KLM Cityhopper, Avion Express Malta, Smartwings to go to Positano by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Barcelona to Positano:
  • 7 direct flights per day with Vueling, Ryanair, easyJet, Malta Air, CitizenPlane.
Omio customers who travel from Barcelona to Positano often also extend their vacation to go to Naples, Sorrento, Amalfi, Salerno, Capri. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Positano and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Barcelona to Positano, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
In Positano, you can stroll through narrow streets filled with charming boutiques and local artisan shops, enjoy a boat tour for a unique perspective of the picturesque coastline, visit local markets for fresh produce and handmade goods, take a cooking class to learn traditional Italian dishes, and experience a sunset aperitivo at a cliffside bar with stunning views. Must-see sights include Spiaggia Grande, the Church of Santa Maria Assunta, the Path of the Gods hiking trail, Fornillo Beach, and Positano Art Galleries.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Positano is ideal to explore its scenic beauty, enjoy the local cuisine, and take leisurely strolls through its charming streets.

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