How to travel from Rome to Sorrento

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Compare bus, train, 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 55m. 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 $169.

Distance: 131 miles (212 km)

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$187

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$29

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$238

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3h 42m

Average total duration

3h 12m

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3h 32m

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3h 55m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.6 - 1.3kg

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Marozzi

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ITA

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from Rome to Sorrento

How to get from Rome to Sorrento by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Rome to Sorrento is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Marozzi22-22
    3:00 PM4h00
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    7:00 PMSorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Marozzi22-22
    3:00 PM4h00
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    7:00 PMSorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • ITAAZ1271
    5:55 PM0h55
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    6:50 PMNaples International Airport
    $3411One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale 21055+Campania Express11121
    6:56 AM5h39
    Rome Termini
    12:35 PMSorrento station
    $411One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 21049+Campania Express11121
    6:48 AM5h47
    Rome Tiburtina
    12:35 PMSorrento station
    $411One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 23439+Campania Express11721
    12:56 PM5h39
    Rome Termini
    6:35 PMSorrento station
    $411One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:00 AM4h25
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    1:25 PMSorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro
    $691One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:00 PM4h10
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    6:10 PMSorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro
    $761One-way
    0 transfers
  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9503+TrenitaliaFRECCIALINK LK031
    8:05 AM3h10
    Rome Termini
    11:15 AMSorrento station
    $961One-way
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ1267
    9:45 PM0h55
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    10:40 PMNaples International Airport
    $3411One-way
    0 transfers
  • ITAAZ1263
    9:40 AM0h55
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    10:35 AMNaples International Airport
    $4321One-way
    0 transfers
  • ITAAZ2114 · AZ1285
    8:00 PM11h45
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    7:45 AMNaples International Airport
    $9181One-way
    1 transfer

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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

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.


How to get from Rome to Sorrento

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Rome to Sorrento there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 84,29% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Rome to Sorrento. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Rome to Sorrento

Travel to Sorrento easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rome to Sorrento.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Rome and Sorrento including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Sorrento is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).

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

A bus is $163 (€131) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Sorrento costing on average $169 (€136).

A bus is $174 (€140) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Sorrento costing on average $180 (€145).

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Sorrento is by flight with an average journey time of 50m.

Other travel options to Sorrento take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 49m.

Bus takes on average 2h 40m.

The distance from Rome to Sorrento is approximately 131 miles (212 km).
The average frequency per day from Rome to Sorrento is:
  • Around 15 flights per day.
  • Around 10 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 bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rome to Sorrento:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rome to Sorrento, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Marozzi, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Enjoy Traveling s.a.s. Sorrento, ENJOY TRAVELLING S.A.S., Itabus to go to Sorrento by bus.
  • Travel with Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Campania Express, Italo, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia, Frecciargento to go to Sorrento by train.
  • Travel with ITA to go to Sorrento by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Rome to Sorrento with the following travel companies:
  • 6 direct buses per day with Marozzi, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Enjoy Traveling s.a.s. Sorrento, ENJOY TRAVELLING S.A.S..
  • 4 direct flights per day with ITA.
Omio customers who travel from Rome to Sorrento often also extend their vacation to go to Naples, Positano, Capri, Amalfi, Pompei. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Sorrento and these popular destinations at a great price.
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