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Compare train, bus, and ferry for Sorrento to Pompei
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sorrento to Pompei among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the ferry is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $6, while a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
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$18 Average price | $7 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration 28m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Sorrento to Pompei
Compare the available ways to get from Sorrento to Pompei, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Sorrento to Pompei:
A ferry is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sorrento to Pompei costing on average $7 (€6).
A ferry is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sorrento to Pompei costing on average $18 (€15).
Other travel options to Pompei take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 28m.
Ferry takes on average 1h 28m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (40m by train vs 45m by car). Tickets start at around $18 (€15) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Sorrento to Pompei
How to get from Sorrento to Pompei by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sorrento to Pompei is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- BENEDETTA II6:40 PM0h20Port of Seiano7:00 PMCastellamare di Stabia$51One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- BENEDETTA II6:40 PM0h20Port of Seiano7:00 PMCastellamare di Stabia$51One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- BENEDETTA II6:40 PM0h20Port of Seiano7:00 PMCastellamare di Stabia$51One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus5:00 PM0h55Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro5:55 PMPompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino$61One-way0 transfers
26047:00 AM1h04Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro8:04 AMPompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino$61One-way0 transfers- 26024:45 PM1h04Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro5:49 PMPompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino$111One-way0 transfers
- BENEDETTA II6:10 PM0h50Port of Sorrento7:00 PMCastellamare di Stabia$51One-way0 transfers
- BENEDETTA II6:10 PM0h20Port of Sorrento6:30 PMPort of Seiano$61One-way0 transfers
ALILAURO GRUSON5:50 PM0h20Port of Sorrento6:10 PMCastellamare di Stabia$61One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Sorrento to Pompei:
A ferry is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sorrento to Pompei costing on average $7 (€6).
A ferry is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sorrento to Pompei costing on average $18 (€15).
Other travel options to Pompei take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 28m.
Ferry takes on average 1h 28m.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 3 ferries per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sorrento and Pompei as scheduled services by train, bus, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Sorrento station and arrive in Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri.
- Buses mostly depart from Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro and arrive in Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Sorrento and arrive in Castellamare di Stabia.
- Travel with Campania Express to go to Pompei by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus to go to Pompei by bus.
- Travel with Seremar, Alilauro to go to Pompei by ferry.
- 3 direct trains per day with Campania Express.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus.
- 3 direct ferries per day with Seremar, Alilauro.
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