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

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Naples, Italy
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Sorrento, Italy

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

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$5 by busBest price
27.1 kmDistance
45m Fastest

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Company
Alilauro, NLG
Drive
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$15-25
Recommended
Company
Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
Bus
Average Duration
1h  10m
Estimated price
$5-7
Cheapest
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Distance: 27.1 km
Duration: 45m

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Pricing table
Company
Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
Train
Average Duration
1h  10m
Estimated price
$7-11
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$8-13
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$180-230

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $9 $8 $10 $14 $17 $14 $10
Ferry $11 $11 $11 $11 $11 $11 $11
Train $15 $15 $15 $15 $15 $15 $15
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Traveling From Naples to Sorrento

Traveling from bustling Naples to the charming coastal town of Sorrento offers you a delightful contrast, where urban energy gives way to serene views and tranquil ambiance.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sorrento

Sorrento features diverse neighborhoods, each brimming with charm and character.

Old Town
• Cobblestone streets filled with history and culture.
• Vibrant shops and authentic local eateries.
Marina Grande
• Picturesque fishing village atmosphere with fresh seafood.
• Stunning views of the Bay of Naples.
Sant'Agnello
• Quieter option with lovely gardens and parks.
• Easy access to Sorrento’s main attractions.

Best Times To Visit Sorrento's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience in Sorrento's popular attractions.

Piazza Tasso
Visit early in the morning for a quieter atmosphere and stunning light.
Marina Piccola
Late afternoon offers fewer crowds and breathtaking sunset views.
Sorrento Cathedral
Weekday mornings provide a peaceful exploration of the stunning interior.

Sorrento Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sorrento enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Considering the weather can greatly enhance your travel experience, aim for spring or early fall to enjoy pleasant temperatures and avoid peak tourist crowds.

Dining in Sorrento: A Taste of the Coast

While in Sorrento, indulge in the catch of the day at Ristorante Da Filippo, where the light, fresh seafood dishes beautifully contrast with Naples' robust flavors. Enjoying your meal on a terrace overlooking the coast creates a distinctly relaxed atmosphere that truly captures the essence of the Amalfi Coast.

Naples - Sorrento operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+39 800 211 388
Website
eavsrl.it

Bus from Ferraris-Circumvesuviana to Sorrento - Via Degli Aranci , df 75

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$5-7
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+39 800 211 388
Website
eavsrl.it

Train from Napoli Centrale to Sorrento

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$7-11
Ferry
Contact phone
+39 081 497 22 06
Website
alilauro.it

Ferry from Naples Beverello to Sorrento

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$15-25
Contact phone
(+39)081.552.07.63
Website
navlib.it

Ferry from Naples Beverello to Sorrento

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$15-23
Taxi
Contact phone
+39 081 88 88
Website
taxinapoli.it

Taxi from Naples to Sorrento

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$180-230

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

Traveling between Naples 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.

🚗 The scenic drive from Naples to Sorrento covers a distance of 46.7 km and takes about 48 minutes to complete, offering breathtaking coastal views along the way. 💰 Depending on the route taken, the cost to travel from Naples to Sorrento by car typically ranges from €7 to €12, making it an affordable and convenient option for transportation. 🌅 As you make your way from Naples to Sorrento, you'll pass charming towns, vineyards, and lemon groves, immersing yourself in the beauty of the Amalfi Coast before reaching your destination.
Average price
€7 - €12
Useful tips for car travellers
• Fill up your gas tank before leaving Naples; gas stations are common on the SS145 route to Sorrento, with prices averaging around €1.70 per liter.
• Keep an eye out for the ZTL (Zona Traffico Limitato) in Sorrento, where access is restricted for vehicles; the easiest way to access the town is by parking at one of the designated parking areas, which costs approximately €20-€30 per day.
• Upon your arrival in Sorrento, consider using a reliable navigation app like Google Maps or Waze for real-time traffic updates, but also prepare for winding roads and tight turns; be cautious during peak hours as the roads can get crowded, especially near the Marina area.
🌞 The picturesque train ride takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes, offering travelers a scenic view of the stunning Italian coastline along the way. Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. 💰 Ticket prices for the train between Naples and Sorrento range from €6 to €10, making it an affordable and popular option for travelers looking to explore the charming town of Sorrento from Naples.
Departure Point
Napoli Centrale station
Arrival Point
Sorrento station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on the Circumvesuviana trains from Naples to Sorrento mostly include vending machines and snack bars. There is limited food service, so consider bringing snacks or light meals with you. You can find some local Italian pastries at the train stations to enjoy during your journey.
• The Circumvesuviana line offers two seating options: Standard (Economy) and First Class. The Economy class is budget-friendly and suitable for short trips, while the First Class carriages are more spacious and comfortable. For a more relaxed ride and fewer passengers, opt for First Class.
• There are two main operators for this route: the Circumvesuviana (website: (eavsrl.it) and Trenitalia (website: (trenitalia.com). Be sure to check their schedules beforehand as they can differ, especially during off-peak seasons.
🚌 Departing from Ferraris-Circumvesuviana station in Naples, the direct bus to Sorrento - Via Degli Aranci, df 75, runs twice a week and operates Monday to Saturday. 🏞️ The scenic journey from Naples to Sorrento by bus takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes, allowing travelers to enjoy the beautiful coastal views along the way. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus ride from Sorrento to Naples range from €5 to €6, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option for exploring these charming Italian destinations.
Departure Point
Ferraris-Circumvesuviana station
Arrival Point
Sorrento - Via Degli Aranci , df 75 station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Purchase your bus tickets in advance at the Ente Autonomo Volturno website (eav.travel), as seats can fill up quickly on popular days due to limited services, with departures only twice a week.
• Pay attention to the bus schedule and allow for some flexibility in your travel plans, as the journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and services only run Monday to Saturday; check the timetable on the EAV website for the latest updates.
• Upon arrival at Sorrento - Via Degli Aranci, familiarize yourself with the layout of the station, as it is a hub for local transportation; there are signs directing you to major attractions and connections for the circumvesuviana train line for further travel along the Amalfi Coast.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Naples and Sorrento is approximately 27.4 km by road. By train, it takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes to reach Sorrento from Naples. By ferry, the travel time between the two cities is not provided in the given information, therefore, it is unknown. Alternatively, it takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes to travel from Naples to Sorrento by bus.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Naples to Sorrento is by bus, which typically costs €4-€6 and takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes. This mode of transportation offers a good balance between affordability and reasonable travel time. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking the ferry is the fastest option. The ferry ride costs €14-€23 and typically takes around 45 minutes, offering a quicker way to reach Sorrento from Naples.
When traveling from Naples to Sorrento, the prices for different modes of transportation vary. The train ticket prices range from €5 to €9, while the bus ticket prices range from €4 to €6. If you prefer a ferry, the prices range from €14 to €23.
To get from Naples to Sorrento without using public transportation, you can drive your own car. The driving distance between Naples and Sorrento is approximately 46.7 km, and it takes around 48 minutes to drive. There are various car rental agencies available in Naples where you can rent a car for your journey. The prices for car rental can range from €7 to €12, depending on the rental agency and type of car chosen.
To travel from Naples to Sorrento without a car, the best option is to take a ferry. The ferry ride takes approximately 45 minutes and costs between €14 and €23.
Yes, there is a direct link between Naples and Sorrento. You can take a train from Napoli P. Garibaldi station to Sorrento, with services departing hourly and the journey taking approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Napoli - Via G. Ferraris ex garage Grilli to Sorrento - Via Degli Aranci, with services departing once daily and the journey also taking approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. There is also a ferry option, with services departing four times a day and the journey taking approximately 45 minutes.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Sorrento. With over 6218 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a variety of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Sorrento start at €74, making it accessible for various travelers.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Naples to Sorrento by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 49 km, and it would take around 3 hours and 8 minutes to complete the journey.