- Must visit
Museo Correale di Terranova
Sorrento's leading art museum in an 18th-century villa, with Neapolitan paintings, decorative arts, and sea views from the historic residence.
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
38 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Praiano to Sorrento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Praiano to Sorrento will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 4 buses that leave Praiano for Sorrento on Sat, Aug 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 22 the direct buses cover the 13 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Sat, Aug 22 the slowest buses will take 50 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.








Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Praiano to Sorrento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a ferry costs an average of $19.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
| Bus | Most popular Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$3 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price | $5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration 49m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Praiano to Sorrento:
A bus is $20 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Praiano to Sorrento costing on average $23.
Other travel options to Sorrento take longer:
Ferry takes on average 49m.
You'll arrive about 13m sooner (35m by bus vs 48m by car) and save roughly $2 compared to fuel and tolls ($3 vs $5). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, Sita Sud S.r.l..
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sita Sud S.r.l. | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Sita Sud S.r.l. | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Sita Sud S.r.l. | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Sita Sud S.r.l. | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Sita Sud S.r.l. | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Sita Sud S.r.l. | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
The table below shows live departures for Praiano to Sorrento buses for tomorrow, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:00 AM Praiano | 0h30 | 8:30 AM Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Praiano | 0h20 | 9:50 AM Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:10 AM Praiano | 0h50 | 12:00 PM Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:30 PM Praiano | 0h50 | 3:20 PM Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Praiano to Sorrento run on average 4 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $2 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 19:55. The fastest bus covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average bus duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 6:45 AM |
Last bus 7:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Sorrento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sorrento trip today.
Sorrento's leading art museum in an 18th-century villa, with Neapolitan paintings, decorative arts, and sea views from the historic residence.
Museum dedicated to marquetry, showcasing Sorrento's signature wood inlay craft in a historic palazzo. Ideal for understanding local artistic identity.
Small civic museum preserving local archaeological finds and historical materials. A useful stop for context on the Sorrentine Peninsula's past.
Sorrento's main square and transport hub, framed by historic buildings and terraces. The essential starting point for exploring the city center.
Historic lane lined with shops and old buildings, ideal for strolling through the heart of the old town and absorbing Sorrento's atmosphere.
Clifftop public garden with sweeping views of the Bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius. One of Sorrento's most rewarding viewpoints, especially at sunset.
Gnocchi alla Sorrentina is baked potato gnocchi with tomato sauce, fiordilatte and basil, a signature comfort dish from the Sorrento peninsula.
Delizia al Limone is a soft sponge cake filled and coated with lemon cream, celebrating the area's famous fragrant lemons.
Limoncello is the local lemon liqueur made from Sorrento lemon zest, traditionally served chilled after meals across the peninsula.
Clifftop restaurant with sea views, specializing in seafood and modern Mediterranean dishes in an upscale setting.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined Campanian tasting menus and polished service in central Sorrento.
Well-known traditional trattoria serving local pasta, seafood and regional specialties in a lively, rustic setting.
Sorrento is pricier than many southern Italian towns. Hotels and restaurants in peak season cost more, while local buses and trains stay relatively affordable.
Service is often included or rounded in. Leave €1-2 at cafés, round up taxi fares, and tip 5-10% at restaurants only for very good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Praiano 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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