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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Sorrento
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Sorrento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a flight costs an average of $92.
Distance: 131 miles (212 km)
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$157 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $205 Average price | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Sorrento:
A bus is $127 (€102) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Sorrento costing on average $157 (€127).
A bus is $174 (€141) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Sorrento costing on average $205 (€166).
Other travel options to Sorrento take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 53m.
Bus takes on average 3h 24m.
Travel optionsfrom Rome to Sorrento
How to get from Rome to Sorrento by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Sorrento is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 22-22 3:00 PM4h00Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina7:00 PMSorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro$281One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 22-22 3:00 PM4h00Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina7:00 PMSorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro$281One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- AZ12679:45 PM0h55Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:40 PMNaples International Airport$931One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale 21055+
111216:56 AM5h39Rome Termini12:35 PMSorrento station$351One-way1 transfer- Regionale 21071+1172112:56 PM5h39Rome Termini6:35 PMSorrento station$351One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 21049+111216:48 AM5h47Rome Tiburtina12:35 PMSorrento station$351One-way1 transfer
FlixBus2:00 PM4h10Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina6:10 PMSorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro$521One-way0 transfers- FlixBus9:00 AM4h25Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1:25 PMSorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro$751One-way0 transfers
- AZ12715:55 PM0h55Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport6:50 PMNaples International Airport$1271One-way0 transfers
- AZ12639:40 AM0h55Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:35 AMNaples International Airport$2321One-way0 transfers
- AZ12691:20 PM1h00Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport2:20 PMNaples International Airport$2321One-way0 transfers
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How to Travel from Rome to Sorrento
Sorrento is the gateway to the beautiful Amalfi Coast, and getting there from Italy's capital is easy. You can catch buses straight to the center of Sorrento from Rome's Tiburtina bus station, take two-legged train journeys via Naples or fly into Naples and catch a bus or train. The fastest connection will take just over 2 hours, but even buses take a little under 4 hours, putting Sorrento within easy reach of all visitors looking to travel in Italy.
Buses from Rome to Sorrento | Trains from Rome to Sorrento | Return trips from Sorrento to Rome
Rome to Sorrento Travel Comparison
Average Price |
Travel Time |
Cheapest Time to Book |
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Bus |
€19 |
4:00 h |
1 Day Ahead |
Train |
€25 |
2:00 h |
1 Day Ahead |
What is the best way to travel from Rome to Sorrento?
Cheapest way to travel from Rome to Sorrento
Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Rome to Sorrento with next-day bus tickets starting from €19. Buses traveling from Rome to Sorrento depart from Rome's Tiburtina bus station and take approximately 4 hours to arrive at Sorrento's Corso Italia bus station. There is 1 bus, operated by Marozzi, traveling from Rome to Sorrento every day. Rideshares like BlaBlaCar are another cheap alternative for traveling from Rome to Sorrento.
Fastest way to travel from Rome to Sorrento
The fastest way to travel from Rome to Sorrento is by taking the train. Trains traveling from Rome to Sorrento depart from either Roma Termini or Tiburtina train station and take at least 2 hours to arrive in Sorrento. All trains traveling from Rome to Sorrento will involve a transfer in Naples or Salerno before arriving in Sorrento. Over 30 trains travel from Rome to Sorrento every day. Train companies that travel from Rome to Sorrento include Italo and Trenitalia.
Most popular way to travel from Rome to Sorrento
Taking the train is the most popular way to travel from Rome to Sorrento. While taking the bus may be a cheaper way to travel from Rome to Sorrento, the fact that there is only 1 bus per day makes taking the train the most popular option. Traveling from Rome to sorrento by train is also 2 hours faster than traveling by bus on average.
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Sorrento:
A bus is $127 (€102) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Sorrento costing on average $157 (€127).
A bus is $174 (€141) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Sorrento costing on average $205 (€166).
Other travel options to Sorrento take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 53m.
Bus takes on average 3h 24m.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Sorrento as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Naples International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in Sorrento station.
- Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Campania Express, Italo, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia, Frecciargento to go to Sorrento by train.
- Travel with Marozzi, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, ENJOY TRAVELLING S.A.S., Enjoy Traveling s.a.s. Sorrento, Infobus, Itabus to go to Sorrento by bus.
- Travel with ITA to go to Sorrento by flight.
- 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, ENJOY TRAVELLING S.A.S., Enjoy Traveling s.a.s. Sorrento, Infobus.
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