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Museo Diocesano di Amalfi
Housed in the cathedral complex, this museum displays liturgical art, manuscripts, and treasures tied to Amalfi’s religious history.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sorrento to Amalfi
Showing times and prices for Jul 31
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
18 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
19 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sorrento to Amalfi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sorrento to Amalfi will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Sorrento for Amalfi on Fri, Jul 31, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct buses cover the 19 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest buses will take 20 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.
10:30 AM0h20Sorrento10:50 AMAmalfi$31One-way0 transfers- 3:50 PM0h10Sorrento4:00 PMAmalfi$31One-way0 transfers
- 2:40 PM0h20Sorrento3:00 PMAmalfi$31One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 PM0h20Sorrento4:30 PMAmalfi$41One-way0 transfers
- 1:20 PM0h20Sorrento1:40 PMAmalfi$41One-way0 transfers
- 3:50 PM0h10Sorrento4:00 PMAmalfi$31One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM0h20Sorrento10:50 AMAmalfi$31One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 PM0h20Sorrento4:30 PMAmalfi$41One-way0 transfers
- 1:20 PM0h20Sorrento1:40 PMAmalfi$41One-way0 transfers
- 2:40 PM0h20Sorrento3:00 PMAmalfi$31One-way0 transfers
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Compare ferry for Sorrento to Amalfi
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Sorrento to Amalfi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $24, and a ferry costs an average of $24.
Distance: 11 miles (19 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Driving |
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$28 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Sorrento to Amalfi is a ferry with an average price of $28 (€23).
The fastest way to travel from Sorrento to Amalfi is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 1m.
Other travel options to Amalfi take longer:
Ferry takes on average 1h 2m.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Sorrento and Amalfi.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Sorrento to Amalfi among Omio's users.
Sorrento to Amalfi Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Live departures
Sorrento to Amalfi bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sorrento to Amalfi buses for today, Thursday, July 30. 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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| 6:10 AM Sorrento | 0h20 | 6:30 AM Amalfi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Sorrento | 0h20 | 10:50 AM Amalfi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 PM Sorrento | 0h20 | 3:50 PM Amalfi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Sorrento | 0h10 | 5:40 PM Amalfi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Sorrento | 0h20 | 6:20 PM Amalfi | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sorrento to Amalfi
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Take a bus from Sorrento to Amalfi and enjoy the approximately 11 miles (19 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 4 buses per day.
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 $24 (€20)
Distance 11 miles (19 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 1m |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $24 (€20)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Sorrento to AmalfiYou can travel by bus between Sorrento to Amalfi with BlaBlaCar for as low as $24 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Amalfi
Things to do in Amalfi
Discover the best of Amalfi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amalfi trip today.
- Recommended
Museo della Carta
A leading local museum where visitors see historic paper tools and learn about Amalfi’s centuries-old handmade paper craft.
- Recommended
Museo dell'Arsenale
This civic maritime museum inside the medieval arsenal explores Amalfi’s naval power and role as a historic maritime republic.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Amalfi’s main square is the lively heart of town, framed by the cathedral steps, cafes, and constant coastal energy.
- Must visit
Sentiero degli Dei Access from Amalfi Area
This famous coastal trail links villages with sweeping sea views, making it a top choice for active visitors near Amalfi.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Amalfi
Amalfi’s old-town lanes create a maze of arches, stairways, shops, and hidden courtyards ideal for slow wandering.
- Gluten-free
Alici Di Cetara
Fresh anchovies from the Amalfi Coast, often marinated with lemon or fried. They reflect the town’s historic fishing culture and prized local seafood.
Ndunderi Al Ragù
Handmade pasta from nearby Minori served with a slow-cooked beef and tomato ragù. A Sunday and festive classic across the Amalfi Coast.
- Vegetarian
Delizia Al Limone
A delicate sponge cake layered with Amalfi lemon cream. It is a signature coastal dessert celebrating the area’s famous fragrant lemons.
Glicine Restaurant
Refined Michelin-starred dining at Hotel Santa Caterina, known for elegant Campanian seafood and exceptional sea-view terraces.
Da Gemma
Historic restaurant in central Amalfi, famous for traditional seafood pasta, local dishes, and a classic town dining room.
Taverna Buonvicino
Casual, well-known trattoria near the cathedral serving pizza, pasta, and straightforward Amalfi Coast favorites in a lively setting.
Euro (€)
Amalfi is pricier than many Italian towns, with high hotel rates in season, elevated dining costs, and limited local transit making visits cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
Unico Campania
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- €10.00
To the city center
Piazza Flavio Gioia -> Piazza Duomo
- Distance
- 300 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- SITA Sud buses are the main public transport in Amalfi; buy tickets before boarding because onboard sales are generally not available.
- Contactless payment on Amalfi local buses is not reliably available; carry a valid paper or app ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Sorrento to Amalfi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sorrento to Amalfi 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 Amalfi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Sorrento to Amalfi with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Sorrento to Amalfi, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Amalfi. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sorrento and Amalfi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Sorrento and Amalfi.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Sorrento to Amalfi.
No, the bus from Sorrento to Amalfi has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Amalfi are:
- Amalfi Cathedral, a stunning 9th-century church with a mix of architectural styles and a beautiful cloister
- Valle delle Ferriere, a scenic nature reserve offering hiking trails through lush landscapes and waterfalls
- Museo della Carta, a museum dedicated to the history of papermaking in Amalfi with interactive exhibits
- Piazza del Duomo, the main square of Amalfi featuring vibrant cafes and shops with views of the cathedral
- Grotta dello Smeraldo, a sea cave known for its emerald waters and unique stalactite formations.
The best things to do in Amalfi include:
- Amalfi Coast Boat Tour, a guided tour offering breathtaking views of the coastline and hidden coves
- Marina Grande Beach, a popular beach destination for sunbathing and swimming with picturesque views
- Limoncello Tasting, an opportunity to sample the famous Amalfi lemon liqueur at local distilleries
- Cooking Class, learn to make traditional Italian dishes with local chefs
- Explore the charming streets of Amalfi, discovering hidden gems and local artisan shops.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Sorrento to Amalfi.
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 Sorrento to Amalfi.
No, luggage for the bus from Sorrento to Amalfi needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Sorrento to Amalfi.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Sorrento to Amalfi.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Sorrento to Amalfi.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Sorrento to Amalfi.
Since both Sorrento and Amalfi 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 ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Sorrento to Amalfi 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 Amalfi, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions and transportation hubs. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and overpriced boat tours. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and book tickets through reputable sources to avoid scams. Additionally, watch for aggressive vendors selling overpriced goods in tourist hotspots.
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.
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