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The cheapest and fastest buses from Piano di Sorrento to Pompei
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$6
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$6
Fastest journey on Sep 19
49 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
54 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
15 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Piano di Sorrento to Pompei is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piano di Sorrento to Pompei will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Piano di Sorrento to Pompei, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 15 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 49 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
26047:15 AM0h49Meta, SS145 (Basilica di Santa Maria del Lauro)8:04 AMPompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino$61One-way0 transfers- 26047:05 AM0h59Sant'Agnello, Corso Italia / Via Don Minzoni (Town Hall)8:04 AMPompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino$61One-way0 transfers
- 26047:15 AM0h49Meta, SS145 (Basilica di Santa Maria del Lauro)8:04 AMPompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino$61One-way0 transfers
- 26047:05 AM0h59Sant'Agnello, Corso Italia / Via Don Minzoni (Town Hall)8:04 AMPompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Piano di Sorrento to Pompei
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Piano di Sorrento to Pompei among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $5, while a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 9 miles (15 km)
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$8 Average price | $18 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Piano di Sorrento to Pompei is a ferry with an average price of $5.
This is compared to other travel options from Piano di Sorrento to Pompei:
A ferry is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Piano di Sorrento to Pompei costing on average $8.
A ferry is $13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Piano di Sorrento to Pompei costing on average $18.
The fastest way to travel from Piano di Sorrento to Pompei is by ferry with an average journey time of 30m.
Other travel options to Pompei take longer:
Train takes on average 34m.
Bus takes on average 1h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Piano di Sorrento and Pompei including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Piano di Sorrento to Pompei among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $8 compared to roughly $7 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.76. The journey takes 1h 0m versus 33m 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.
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.
Piano di Sorrento to Pompei Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 12:57AM | Duration 0h57 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 12:31AM | Arrival Time 01:21AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 01:32AM | Duration 0h57 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 01:43AM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 01:44AM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 0h51 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 02:34AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 0h51 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 04:37AM | Arrival Time 05:11AM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 04:57AM | Arrival Time 05:31AM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 08:04AM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:04AM | Duration 0h49 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 10:43PM | Arrival Time 11:41PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 11:28PM | Arrival Time 12:26AM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 11:56PM | Arrival Time 12:46AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Live departures
Piano di Sorrento to Pompei bus times
The table below shows live departures for Piano di Sorrento to Pompei buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2604 | 7:05 AM Sant'Agnello, Corso Italia / Via Don Minzoni (Town Hall) | 0h59 | 8:04 AM Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2604 | 7:15 AM Meta, SS145 (Basilica di Santa Maria del Lauro) | 0h49 | 8:04 AM Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Piano di Sorrento to Pompei
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Buses from Piano di Sorrento to Pompei run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 but you can travel from only $5 by ferry.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:25, the last at 17:00. The fastest bus covers the 9 miles (15 km) distance in 49m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $5
Distance 9 miles (15 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 49m |
First bus 12:25 PM |
Last bus 5:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $5
Bus providers: Itabus from Piano di Sorrento to PompeiYou can travel by bus between Piano di Sorrento to Pompei with Itabus for as low as $5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
49m
Cheapest Itabus Price
$6
Itabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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Things to do in Pompei
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- Must visit
House of the Vettii
Luxurious Roman villa known for detailed frescoes and mosaics. It offers an art-rich look at elite domestic decoration near ancient Pompeii.
- Must visit
Villa of the Mysteries Fresco Rooms
Suburban villa renowned for its mysterious fresco cycle, one of the greatest surviving ensembles of Roman wall painting.
- Must visit
Forum of Pompeii
Ancient Pompeii’s main civic square, surrounded by temples and public buildings. The best place to grasp the city’s urban plan.
- Must visit
Via dell'Abbondanza
One of the principal ancient streets, marked by stepping stones and shopfronts. It vividly shows everyday movement in Roman Pompeii.
- Recommended
Via dei Sepolcri
Long straight street lined with tombs and villas outside the city walls. Ideal for a calmer walk through Pompeii’s suburban landscape.
Pasta Al Forno Alla Napoletana
Savory pasta baked with meat ragù, mozzarella, peas, and egg. A beloved Campanian Sunday and holiday dish eaten across the Naples area.
- Vegetarian
Gnocchi Alla Sorrentina
Potato gnocchi baked in tomato sauce with mozzarella and basil. A classic from nearby Naples, prized for simple local ingredients and comfort.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pizza Marinara
Pizza topped with tomato, garlic, oregano, and olive oil. This traditional Neapolitan style is a regional staple and a benchmark of local pizza craft.
Ristorante President
Refined dining option associated with a historic hotel, offering polished regional cuisine and a calmer atmosphere near the archaeological site.
Garum
Established casual restaurant near the ruins known for Neapolitan pizza, pasta, and seafood in a friendly, traditional setting.
Add'u Mimì
Well-known local pizzeria and trattoria serving classic Campanian dishes and wood-fired pizza with a relaxed family atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Campania tourist areas: stays and dining cost more near the ruins, but local cafes, pizza, and regional trains keep daily costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a sit-down meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included via coperto; rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up; cafes often just keep small change.
Unico Campania
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- €3.50
To the city center
Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino -> Pompei Piazza Bartolo Longo
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Use Unico Campania tickets for local EAV and regional services in the area; validate paper tickets before boarding.
- Contactless bank card payment is not consistently available on local buses, so buy tickets in advance in the app, at kiosks, or at stations.
FAQs: Bus from Piano di Sorrento to Pompei
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piano di Sorrento to Pompei 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 Pompei, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Piano di Sorrento to Pompei can start from as little as $6 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Piano di Sorrento to Pompei is $8 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Piano di Sorrento to Pompei is 49m to travel the 9 miles (15 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Piano di Sorrento to Pompei leaves at 12:25 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Piano di Sorrento to Pompei leaves at 5:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Piano di Sorrento to Pompei with BlaBlaCar, Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Piano di Sorrento to Pompei, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. for the best way to get you to Pompei. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Piano di Sorrento and Pompei and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Piano di Sorrento , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro, Meta, SS145 (Basilica di Santa Maria del Lauro), Sant'Agnello, Corso Italia / Via Don Minzoni (Town Hall) . When arriving in Pompei , you can end your journey in bus stations like Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Pompei from Piano di Sorrento is worth doing with a journey time of 49m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Piano di Sorrento to Pompei is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Piano di Sorrento and Pompei including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
No, the bus from Piano di Sorrento to Pompei has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Piano di Sorrento to Pompei.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Pompei are:
- The Forum, the central public square of ancient Pompeii surrounded by important government, religious, and commercial buildings
- The Amphitheatre, one of the oldest surviving Roman amphitheatres used for gladiatorial games and public events
- The House of the Faun, a large and luxurious Roman villa known for its intricate mosaics and artwork
- The Villa of the Mysteries, a well-preserved villa famous for its frescoes depicting mysterious Dionysian rituals
- The Temple of Apollo, an ancient temple dedicated to the Greek and Roman god Apollo, showcasing impressive columns and architecture.
The best things to do in Pompei include:
- Visit the Archaeological Park of Pompeii, explore the well-preserved ruins of the ancient city buried by Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD
- Discover the Pompeii Forum, the center of public life in ancient Pompeii with temples, markets, and government buildings
- Stroll through the Garden of the Fugitives, where plaster casts of victims of the eruption can be seen in their final moments
- Visit the Pompeii Amphitheatre, one of the oldest surviving Roman amphitheaters, offering insight into ancient entertainment and gladiatorial games
- Enjoy a guided tour of the Pompeii Thermal Baths, exploring the ancient bathing facilities and learning about Roman bathing culture.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Piano di Sorrento to Pompei.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Piano di Sorrento to Pompei.
No, luggage for the bus from Piano di Sorrento to Pompei needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Piano di Sorrento to Pompei.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Piano di Sorrento to Pompei.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Piano di Sorrento to Pompei.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Piano di Sorrento to Pompei.
Since both Piano di Sorrento and Pompei are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Piano di Sorrento to Pompei among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Pompei, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially near major attractions like the archaeological site and train stations. Avoid unofficial tour guides and ticket sellers to prevent scams. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of overly aggressive vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. Additionally, always use authorized transportation services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Piano di Sorrento to Pompei
Most Piano di Sorrento to Pompei buses use the Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro to Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino station pair, with some services arriving at Pompei, scavi. Use this guide to compare Piano di Sorrento and Pompei bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Piano di Sorrento
Arrival bus stations in Pompei
Which Piano di Sorrento station do buses to Pompei leave from?
Buses from Piano di Sorrento to Pompei leave from Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro. The station is from Piano di Sorrento city centre at Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro, Sorrento, Italy.
Piano di Sorrento, Via della Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria)Via della Stazione, Piano di Sorrento, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Piano di Sorrento, Via della Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria) from Piano di Sorrento city centre
Bus007, 008 · 3m · $4 · every ~1 min
Piano di Sorrento, Via della Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria) bus station facilities and services
Piano di Sorrento, Via della Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria) has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Piano di Sorrento, Via della Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria): Taxis.
Pompei, Piazza Falcone e BorsellinoPompei Piazza Mercato, Piazza Mercato 15, 80045
City-centre transport
Getting to Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino from Pompei city centre
Bus001 · 6m · $1 · every ~3 min
Pompei, scavi
City-centre transport
Getting to Pompei, scavi from Pompei city centre
Bus001, Sc1 · 4m · $4 · every ~3 min
L4 · 7m · $4 · every ~3 min
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