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Compare train, bus, and flight for Sorrento to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sorrento to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €58 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €58, while a flight costs an average of €205.
Distance: 269 miles (434 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€73 Average price | €58 Average price Cheapest | €205 Average price |
7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Sorrento to Florence
How to get from Sorrento to Florence by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sorrento to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 PM9h10Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro2:10 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€541One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 PM9h10Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro2:10 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€541One-way1 transfer
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FRECCIAROSSA 9556+
FRECCIALINK LK0282:40 PM5h06Sorrento station7:46 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€891One-way1 transfer
Other options
11918+
InterCityNotte 796+
Regionale 182507:20 PM10h08Sorrento station5:28 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€711One-way2 transfers
11618+
Intercity 724+
InterCityNotte 7744:20 PM9h38Sorrento station1:58 AMFlorence Campo di Marte€761One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9592+
FRECCIALINK LK0324:24 PM5h22Sorrento station9:46 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€891One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 PM9h10Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro2:10 AMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo€601One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 AM8h40Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro2:55 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€711One-way1 transfer
AZ1296 · AZ2109 · AZ16813:10 PM7h45Naples International Airport10:55 PMFlorence Peretola Airport€3981One-way2 transfers
BA525 · BA52211:25 AM10h55Naples International Airport10:20 PMFlorence Peretola Airport€4631One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Sorrento to Florence:
A bus is €15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sorrento to Florence costing on average €73.
A bus is €146 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sorrento to Florence costing on average €205.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 2m.
Bus takes on average 7h 11m.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sorrento and Florence as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Naples International Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Sorrento station and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
- Buses mostly depart from Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Marozzi, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. to go to Florence by bus.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Campania Express to go to Florence by train.
- Travel with ITA to go to Florence by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Italo.
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