How to travel from Sorrento to Florence

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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 train, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 24m. 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 train costs an average of $18, while a flight costs an average of $363.

Distance: 269 miles (434 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Sorrento to Florence

Compare the available ways to get from Sorrento to Florence, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Sorrento to Florence is a train with an average price of $18.

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

A train is $44 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sorrento to Florence costing on average $62.

A train is $345 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sorrento to Florence costing on average $363.

The fastest way to travel from Sorrento to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 24m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 35m.

Bus takes on average 8h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sorrento and Florence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sorrento to Florence among Omio's users.

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

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

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Travel to Florence 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 Sorrento to Florence.

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There are 3 options to travel between Sorrento and Florence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Sorrento to Florence is a train with an average price of $18.

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

A train is $44 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sorrento to Florence costing on average $62.

A train is $345 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sorrento to Florence costing on average $363.

The fastest way to travel from Sorrento to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 24m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 35m.

Bus takes on average 8h 18m.

The distance from Sorrento to Florence is approximately 269 miles (434 km).
The average frequency per day from Sorrento to Florence is:
  • Around 10 flights per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Sorrento to Florence:
  • 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).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Sorrento to Florence, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with ITA, British Airways, Luxair, Swiss, Austrian Airlines to go to Florence by flight.
  • Travel with Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Italo, Frecciargento, Regionale to go to Florence by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus to go to Florence by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Sorrento to Florence:
  • 0 direct buses per day with Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
Omio customers who travel from Sorrento to Florence often also extend their vacation to go to Rome, Pisa, Venice, Milan, Bologna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Florence and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Florence to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Florence, you can climb to Piazzale Michelangelo for panoramic views of the city's skyline, visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David, and take a cooking class to master traditional Tuscan dishes. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region and explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market. Don't miss the iconic Florence Cathedral with its stunning dome, the Uffizi Gallery for masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo, and Ponte Vecchio for its historic charm. Visit Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace, and the elegant Boboli Gardens behind Pitti Palace.
To fully experience Florence, plan for at least 3 to 4 days to explore its rich history, art, and architecture, including must-sees like the Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral, and Ponte Vecchio.

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