- Must visit
Museo Correale di Terranova
Sorrento’s principal museum, housed in an aristocratic villa with collections of Neapolitan paintings, decorative arts, clocks, and Capodimonte porcelain, plus sea-view gardens.
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
14 h 5 m
Average duration
16 h 31 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
683 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan to Sorrento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Sorrento will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
It's difficult to get from Milan to Sorrento without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Sorrento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $83.
Distance: 424 miles (683 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$68 Average price Cheapest | $137 Average price | $113 Average price | $253 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 30m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 4m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Sorrento:
A bus is $45 (€36) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Sorrento costing on average $113 (€91).
A bus is $68 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Sorrento costing on average $137 (€111).
Other travel options to Sorrento take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 34m.
Bus takes on average 10h 0m.
Tickets start at around $68 (€55) compared to roughly $253 (€205) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $185 (€150). The journey takes 10h 0m versus 8h 34m 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.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $192 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Sorrento buses for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 16h25 | 1:25 PM Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 14h40 | 1:25 PM Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 14h05 | 1:25 PM Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Milan to Sorrento run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 424 miles (683 km) distance in 14h 5m.
Distance 424 miles (683 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 14h 5m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Sorrento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sorrento trip today.
Sorrento’s principal museum, housed in an aristocratic villa with collections of Neapolitan paintings, decorative arts, clocks, and Capodimonte porcelain, plus sea-view gardens.
A small but distinctive museum dedicated to Sorrento’s famed marquetry craft, displaying inlaid furniture, design traditions, and period interiors in a historic palace.
A cultural venue in a historic villa that hosts temporary art exhibitions and local heritage shows in central Sorrento, often paired with landscaped grounds.
Sorrento’s main square and social hub, surrounded by historic buildings, terraces, and busy streets; the essential orientation point for first-time visitors.
A clifftop public garden with famous Bay of Naples views, especially popular at sunset and widely featured in travel photography.
A picturesque old fishing quarter with colorful waterfront scenery, traditional character, and one of Sorrento’s most photographed coastal settings.
Soft potato gnocchi baked with tomato sauce, mozzarella, and basil. It is one of Sorrento’s signature dishes and a classic of local home cooking.
Pasta tubes filled with ricotta and baked in tomato sauce with mozzarella. A comforting traditional dish strongly associated with Sorrento cuisine.
A famous lemon sponge cake with lemon cream, emblematic of the Sorrento Peninsula and celebrated for the area’s fragrant lemons.
Well-known waterfront restaurant in Marina Grande, especially appreciated for fresh seafood, classic Campanian dishes, and scenic views.
Long-standing refined restaurant known for polished service, regional recipes, and a romantic atmosphere near the historic center.
Established central restaurant serving Sorrentine and Neapolitan dishes in an elegant but accessible setting, popular with visitors and locals.
Prices are moderate to high in peak season. Dining and hotels cost more than in smaller Italian towns.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Official public transport app
Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro -> Sorrento Railway Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Sorrento by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sorrento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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