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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sorrento to Pompei

Showing times and prices for Jul 08

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$5

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

55 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

17 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from 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 Sorrento to Pompei will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Sorrento for Pompei on Wed, Jul 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 08 the direct buses cover the 17 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .

On Wed, Jul 08 the slowest buses will take 55 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:00 PM0h55
    Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro
    5:55 PMPompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino
    $51One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and ferry for Sorrento to Pompei

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sorrento to Pompei among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 31m. 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 $5, and a train costs an average of $18.

Distance: 10 miles (17 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Sorrento to Pompei is a ferry with an average price of $5 (€4).

This is compared to other travel options from Sorrento to Pompei:

A ferry is $1.00 (€0.82) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sorrento to Pompei costing on average $6 (€5).

A ferry is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sorrento to Pompei costing on average $19 (€16).

The fastest way to travel from Sorrento to Pompei is by ferry with an average journey time of 31m.

Other travel options to Pompei take longer:

Train takes on average 40m.

Bus takes on average 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between 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 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 $6 (€5) compared to roughly $8 (€7) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€2). The journey takes 45m versus 45m 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 FlixBus, 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.

Sorrento to Pompei Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
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BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
12:50AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$5
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BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:30AM
Arrival Time
02:50AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
05:55PM
Duration
0h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$5

Live departures

Sorrento to Pompei bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sorrento to Pompei buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBusFlixBus5:00 PM Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro
0h55
5:55 PM Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino0 transfersDirect

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FlixBus operates all buses services from Sorrento to Pompei.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sorrento to Pompei

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Buses from Sorrento to Pompei run on average 4 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 18:45. The fastest bus covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 55m.

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
Distance
10 miles (17 km)
Average bus duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
55m
First bus
6:10 AM
Last bus
6:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
42 days
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Sorrento to PompeiYou can travel by bus between Sorrento to Pompei with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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 Pompei

Things to do in Pompei

Discover the best of Pompei — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pompei trip today.

  • Must visit

Antiquarium di Pompei

Site museum at Pompeii with everyday objects, casts of victims, and exhibits that help contextualize the ancient city before or after the ruins.

  • Recommended

Museo Archeologico di Stabia Libero D'Orsi

Archaeological museum in the Reggia di Quisisana displaying frescoes, sculptures, and finds from nearby Roman villas at Stabiae.

Museo Vesuviano Giovan Battista Alfano

Small local museum with Vesuvian and Pompeian materials, including documents and objects linked to the archaeology and history of the area.

Euro

Prices are moderate by Italian standards. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while tourist-area dining costs more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes is enough; 5-10% is appreciated at restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up.

FAQs: Bus from Sorrento to Pompei

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Sorrento to Pompei can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sorrento to Pompei is $6 (€5) ; 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 Sorrento to Pompei is 55m to travel the 10 miles (17 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 Sorrento to Pompei leaves at 6:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sorrento to Pompei leaves at 6:45 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Sorrento to Pompei with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Sorrento to Pompei, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Pompei. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sorrento and Pompei and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Pompei from Sorrento is worth doing with a journey time of 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Sorrento to Pompei is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sorrento and Pompei including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Sorrento to Pompei:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sorrento to Pompei for bus company FlixBus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Sorrento to Pompei depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Sorrento to Pompei.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sorrento to Pompei:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Sorrento to Pompei:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Sorrento to Pompei. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Sorrento to Pompei with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sorrento to Pompei with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Sorrento to Pompei with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both 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 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 Sorrento to Pompei

Most 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 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 Sorrento
Arrival bus stations in Pompei

Which Sorrento station do buses to Pompei leave from?

Buses from Sorrento to Pompei leave from Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro. The station is from Sorrento city centre at Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro, Sorrento, Italy.
Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina LauroCorso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro, Sorrento, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro from Sorrento city centre

Bus008 · 3m · $4 · every ~7 min

Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro bus station facilities and services

Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Tasso (0.2 km), Il Buco (0.5 km), Trattoria Da Emilia (0.6 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro: Elevators, ramps.

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