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Florence to Sorrento from $33: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Florence, Italy
to
Sorrento, Italy

How to Get from Florence to Sorrento: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$33 by busBest price
514 kmDistance
4h 30m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Florence to Sorrento 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.

Company
various
Train
Average Duration
4h  30m
Estimated price
$39-123
Recommended
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
7h  51m
Estimated price
$33-59
Cheapest
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Distance: 514 km
Duration: 4h 30m

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Pricing table
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
4h  54m
Estimated price
$36-86
Company
various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
4h  41m
Estimated price
$82-370
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  59m
Estimated price
$86-125

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TypeMo 10/03Tu 11/03We 12/03Th 13/03Fr 14/03Sa 15/03Su 16/03
Bus $34 $31 $36 $39 $35 $32 $29
Train $70 $65 $63 $69 $80 $70 $71
Fly $158 $158 $158 $160 $158 $158 $158

Traveling From Florence to Sorrento

Traveling the route from Florence to Sorrento offers you the chance to transition from the Renaissance artistry of Florence to the coastal charm and breathtaking views of Sorrento.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sorrento

Sorrento's neighborhoods each offer distinct vibes and attractions for visitors.

Centro Storico
• Ancient streets filled with shops and eateries.
• Rich in history and vibrant local culture.
Marina Grande
• Picturesque harbor with stunning sea views.
• Fresh seafood restaurants line the waterfront.
Sant’Agnello
• Quieter area, ideal for relaxation and tranquility.
• Close proximity to beautiful beaches and parks.

Best Times To Visit Sorrento's Attractions

Sorrento’s attractions shine at different times—here's how to enjoy them to the fullest.

Piazza Tasso
Visit early morning or late afternoon for a quieter, more relaxed atmosphere.
Villa Comunale Park
Go in the morning for a peaceful stroll and to catch the sunrise.
Marina Piccola
Afternoons are perfect for laying back, enjoying the sun, and fewer tourists.

Sorrento Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sorrento enjoys a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are during spring and fall, when pleasant temperatures enhance your experience exploring this stunning coastal town.

Dining in Sorrento: A Culinary Journey

Try the fresh seafood pasta at OSTERIA DEL MAR, where the dishes showcase local ingredients and the vibrant flavors of the Amalfi Coast—a stark contrast to the heartier pastas of Florence. Dining here brings a relaxed atmosphere with breathtaking views, allowing you to savor your meal while soaking in the coastal charm that defines Sorrento.

Florence - Sorrento operators

Explore transport companies operating between Florence and Sorrento, 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/frecce.html

Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sorrento

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
36-372

Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Sorrento

Average Duration
4h 54m
Estimated price
36-86
Contact phone
+39 06 8937 1892
Website
https://www.italotreno.it/en

Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Sorrento

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
37-80
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Florence to Sorrento

Average Duration
7h 51m
Estimated price
31-371
Contact phone
+39 800 211 388
Website
eavsrl.it

Bus from Ferraris-Circumvesuviana to Sorrento - Circum

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
134-135
Plane
Website
alitalia.com

Plane from Florence (FLR) to Naples (NAP)

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
372-373
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Florence (FLR) to Naples (NAP)

Average Duration
5h 35m
Estimated price
374-375
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Florence (FLR) to Naples (NAP)

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
370-376
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Florence (FLR) to Naples (NAP)

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
370-376

Florence to Sorrento: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Florence and Sorrento 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 picturesque journey from Florence to Sorrento by car, spanning a distance of 319 miles. Enjoy the freedom of the open road as you make your way through the stunning Italian countryside. 💰 Experience a range of price options for your road trip adventure, with the cost of driving from Florence to Sorrento falling between €83 and €129. Plan your budget accordingly and relish in the scenic drive ahead. 🏖️ Arrive in Sorrento approximately 4 hours and 59 minutes later, ready to explore this charming coastal town and its breathtaking Mediterranean views. Let the road trip be just the beginning of your unforgettable Italian holiday.
Average price
€83 - €129
🚂 Traveling from Florence to Sorrento by train takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes with a transfer in Napoli Centrale. The journey offers scenic views as you make your way south from Tuscany to the Amalfi Coast. 🚂 Upon arriving in Sorrento, you'll have traveled around 525 kilometers from Florence. The train services are operated by Trenitalia Frecce and Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. The prices for the train ticket typically range from €38 to €116.
Departure Point
Firenze S.M.N. station
Arrival Point
Sorrento station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Florence to Sorrento, you’ll mainly travel with Trenitalia or Italo. Trenitalia offers catering services with a 'Freccia' menu available on board, which includes snacks, beverages, and light meals. For Italo, you can enjoy a selection of refreshments served directly to your seat, including sandwiches and drinks, making your journey comfortable.
• Trenitalia offers three classes of seating: Standard (Economy), Premium (Business Class), and Business (First Class). In Economy, you can expect basic services with comfortable seating. Premium provides more legroom and enhanced services, while Business features more spacious seating and complimentary refreshments. If you prefer a quieter atmosphere, opting for Business might be worthwhile.
• The main train operator on the Florence to Sorrento route is Trenitalia. You can check schedules and tickets at ">">trenitalia.com If you choose to travel with Italo, visit ">">italotreno.it For local transport schedules in Sorrento, check ">">sorrento.info for useful information.
The quickest flight with one stopover takes about 2 hours and 40 minutes. Several airlines like EasyJet, Air Dolomiti, and Lufthansa offer flights from Florence Airport to Naples Airport.
Departure Point
Florence Airport
Arrival Point
Naples Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h 40m and has one stopover
🚌 There is no direct bus from Florence to Sorrento, but travelers can take a journey that includes transfers and lasts approximately 7 hours and 51 minutes. The service is operated by FlixBus and Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. 🚦 Route 1 involves a total travel time of 8 hours and 55 minutes covering a distance of 500 km with a transfer in Policoro. Passengers will first take a bus with MarinoBus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Roma-Largo Mazzoni, then transfer to a FlixBus towards Sorrento from Rome Tiburtina Bus Station. 🛤️ Route 2 offers a slightly shorter duration of 8 hours and 11 minutes for the 579 km trip from Florence to Sorrento via Naples Metropark. This route includes taking a bus with Itabus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Naples Metropark Central Parking, followed by another bus with Supporto treni Circumvesuviana to Sorrento.
Departure Point
Florence station
Arrival Point
Sorrento - Circum station

Trips from Florence