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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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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$18 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price | $363 Average price |
5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m 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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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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.
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.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 35m.
Bus takes on average 8h 18m.
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 PM 9h10 Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro 2:10 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo $57 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 PM 9h10 Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro 2:10 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo $57 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
Itabus | 1002 · 99542:45 PM 5h32 Sant'Agnello 8:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella $107 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 PM 9h35 Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro 2:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) $57 1 One-way 1 transfer
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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.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 35m.
Bus takes on average 8h 18m.
- 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.
- 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 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.
- 0 direct buses per day with Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
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