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Compare bus, train, and ferry for Pompei to Sorrento
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pompei to Sorrento 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. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the ferry is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €5, while a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€15 Average price | €7 Average price | €5 Average price Cheapest | €5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration 25m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Pompei to Sorrento
Compare the available ways to get from Pompei to Sorrento, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Pompei to Sorrento:
A ferry is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pompei to Sorrento costing on average €7.
A ferry is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pompei to Sorrento costing on average €15.
Other travel options to Sorrento take longer:
Ferry takes on average 1h 25m.
Bus takes on average 1h 32m.
You'll arrive about 20m sooner (34m by train vs 54m by car). Tickets start at around €15 compared to roughly €5 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Pompei to Sorrento
How to get from Pompei to Sorrento by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Pompei to Sorrento is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
12:25 PM 1h00 Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino 1:25 PM Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
12:25 PM 1h00 Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino 1:25 PM Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus
12:25 PM 1h00 Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino 1:25 PM Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
26035:16 PM 1h04 Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino 6:20 PM Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro €5 1 One-way 0 transfers- 2601
12:06 PM 1h04 Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino 1:10 PM Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Pompei to Sorrento:
A ferry is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pompei to Sorrento costing on average €7.
A ferry is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pompei to Sorrento costing on average €15.
Other travel options to Sorrento take longer:
Ferry takes on average 1h 25m.
Bus takes on average 1h 32m.
- Around 8 ferries per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Pompei and Sorrento as scheduled services by bus, train, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri and arrive in Sorrento station.
- Buses mostly depart from Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino and arrive in Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro.
- Ferries mostly depart from Castellamare di Stabia and arrive in Port of Sorrento.
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus to go to Sorrento by bus.
- Travel with Campania Express to go to Sorrento by train.
- Travel with Alilauro, Seremar to go to Sorrento by ferry.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus.
- 4 direct trains per day with Campania Express.
- 8 direct ferries per day with Alilauro, Seremar.
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