Travel Information from Sorrento to Pompei
| 10 miles (16 km) | |
| Bus, train or ferry | |
| $4 - $17 | |
| Bus • $4 (€3) • 55 min | |
| Train • $17 (€15) • 40 min | |
| FlixBus, NLG or Campania Express |
Take a bus, train or ferry to travel 10 miles (16 km) to Pompei from Sorrento. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus, NLG or Campania Express among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, ferry or train from Sorrento to Pompei.
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The best way to travel from Sorrento to Pompei is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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There are 3 options to travel between Sorrento and Pompei including taking a bus, train or ferry.
The cheapest way to go to Pompei from Sorrento is by taking a bus, which costs on average $4 (€3).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Sorrento to Pompei:
Taking a bus costs $6 (€5) less than taking a ferry, which average ticket prices of $9 (€8).
A bus is $13 (€12) less than a train with an average ticket price of $17 (€15) from Sorrento to Pompei.
The quickest way to travel to Pompei from Sorrento is by train, which takes on average 40 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 55 min on average.
Ferry takes 45 min on average.
Pompei is approximately 10 miles (16 km) away from Sorrento.
The average frequency per day from Sorrento to Pompei is:
- Around 1 bus per day.
- 16 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Sorrento to Pompei as scheduled services by bus, train or ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Sorrento to Pompei:
- Most travelers board their bus from Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro and arrive in Pompei, scavi.
The following travel companies offer services from Sorrento to Pompei:
- FlixBus can take you to Pompei by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Sorrento to Pompei for $4 (€3).
- Travel with NLG for ferries to Pompei. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for NLG Sorrento to Pompei tickets on Omio for $9 (€8).
- Travel with Campania Express or Ente Autonomo Volturno S. R. L. To go to Pompei by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Ente Autonomo Volturno S. R. L. Sorrento to Pompei tickets on Omio for $4 (€4).
Yes, there are direct services available from Sorrento to Pompei with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with FlixBus with 1 direct bus per day.
- 16 direct trains per day with Campania Express or Ente Autonomo Volturno S. R. L.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Pompei as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Pompei from Sorrento.
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