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Sorrento, Campania to Amalfi, Campania from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sorrento, Italy
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Amalfi, Italy

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

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$2 by busBest price
20.12 kmDistance
40m Fastest

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$17-27
Recommended
Company
Sita Sud, Marozzi VT
Bus
Average Duration
1h  40m
Estimated price
$2-9
Cheapest
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Distance: 20.12 km
Duration: 40m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$5-9
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$120-150

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Traveling From Sorrento to Amalfi

The journey from Sorrento to Amalfi offers distinct experiences, with Sorrento's charming coastal town vibe contrasting beautifully with Amalfi's dramatic cliffs and rich maritime history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Amalfi

Amalfi boasts neighborhoods that each offer unique charms and experiences.

Amalfi Town
• Home to stunning Amalfi Cathedral.
• Bustling piazzas filled with local shops.
Atrani
• Quaint, picturesque village vibe.
• Less touristy, perfect for a quiet stroll.
Ravello
• Known for breathtaking cliffside views.
• Hosts famous music and arts festivals.

Best Times To Visit Amalfi's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Amalfi.

Amalfi Cathedral
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
Path of the Gods
Tackle this scenic hike during weekdays for a peaceful trek.
Ravello's Gardens
Explore these stunning gardens in spring for vibrant blooms.

Amalfi Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Amalfi enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an appealing destination year-round. Visiting during spring or early fall provides pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

For a unique experience, savor the locally sourced seafood risotto at Trattoria Da Gemma, which contrasts with Sorrento's focus on pizza and pasta dishes. The intimate atmosphere and fresh coastal flavors in Amalfi elevate your dining adventure, reflecting the region’s rich maritime heritage.

Sorrento - Amalfi operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+39 080 579 0211
Website
sitasudtrasporti.it

Bus from Sorrento to Amalfi

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$2-4
Contact phone
+39 080 5790211
Website
marozzivt.it

Bus from Sorrento to Amalfi

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$6-9
Ferry
Contact phone
(+39)081.552.07.63
Website
navlib.it

Ferry from Sorrento port to Amalfi

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$18-26
Contact phone
+39.089.871483
Website
alicost.it

Ferry from Sorrento to Amalfi

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$19-27
Contact phone
+39 081 497 22 06
Website
alilauro.it

Ferry from Sorrento port to Amalfi

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$17-27
Contact phone
081.878.14.30
Website
alilaurogruson.com

Ferry from Sorrento port to Amalfi

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$17-24
Taxi

Taxi from Sorrento to Amalfi

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$120-150
Drive

Drive from Sorrento to Amalfi

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$5-9

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

Traveling between Sorrento and Amalfi 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.

🚗 Driving from Sorrento to Amalfi is a breathtaking journey along the picturesque Amalfi Coast, covering a distance of 30.6 km. The scenic route offers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and the charming coastal towns along the way. 💰 The cost of driving from Sorrento to Amalfi by car can range from €5 to €8, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore the stunning coastline at their own pace. ⏱️ The journey typically takes around 40 minutes, allowing you to enjoy a leisurely drive through the winding roads lined with lemon groves and colorful houses perched on cliffs.
Average price
€5 - €8
🚆 The train journey from Sorrento to Amalfi takes 1 hour and 49 minutes, covering a distance of 40.0 km. 🚌 To reach Amalfi from Sorrento, travelers can take a bus towards Sorrento-Priora-Bv.S.Agata-Amalfi, which typically takes about 1 hour and 38 minutes. 🏖️ The bus route from Amalfi to Positano, Sorrento via Meta, Nastro Verde, and Massa offers a picturesque journey departing from Via degli Aranci, 12. The transport agency for this route is Sita Sud, reachable at 011 39 089 386 6701 or through their website http://www.
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on the train from Sorrento to Amalfi are typically limited, as this is a regional route with several operators, like Trenitalia and Circumvesuviana. Most trains do not offer extensive catering but may have vending machines onboard. So, it’s a good idea to grab snacks or drinks at Sorrento station before boarding.
• The main operator for this route, Trenitalia, offers standard Economy class seating, which is comfortable but not luxurious. There are typically no First or Business class options on this train line. Another option is Circumvesuviana, which has similar Economy seating. Expect the trains to be busy during peak travel times, so try to book your tickets in advance or arrive early to secure a good seat.
• Upon arrival in Amalfi, note that the train station is not inside the main town, but rather a short trip away. There are no luggage storage facilities available at the station; however, you can use nearby hotel services for luggage storage if needed. Restrooms are available, but showers are not. To get to the city center, the fastest way is to take the local bus (bus line 1) from the station to Amalfi's main square, which should take about 20 minutes.
🚌 Experience a scenic journey from Sorrento to Amalfi by bus. Services run hourly, taking approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes to reach your destination. Depart from Sorrento station with Sita Sud for a convenient trip. 🛣️ The route from Sorrento to Amalfi covers 41.6 km and offers stunning views along the way. Choose between two main bus options with Sita Sud, each taking around 1 hour and 40 minutes. 🌊 Embrace the beauty of the Amalfi Coast as you travel from Sorrento to Amalfi by bus. With affordable ticket prices ranging from €2 to €8, embark on a hassle-free journey through the Italian coastal landscape.
Departure Point
Sorrento station
Arrival Point
Amalfi station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive at Sorrento bus station at least 15 minutes before departure to ensure you find the correct platform and board the bus without stress, especially since buses can fill up quickly during peak tourist seasons.
• Keep an eye on the 'Sita Sud' schedule online at sitasudtrasporti.it for real-time bus times, as services operate hourly, and it's good to plan your return leg or any additional trips to avoid long waits.
• Upon arriving at Amalfi station, follow the signs to the main square or coastal promenade; it's just a short walk downhill, and you'll find plenty of cafes and shops along the way to enjoy a quick bite before exploring the scenic town.