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Compare bus, ferry, and train for Sorrento to Salerno
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Sorrento to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a ferry costs an average of $23.
Distance: 21 miles (34 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$25 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 38m Average total duration 1h 38m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Sorrento to Salerno:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sorrento to Salerno costing on average $11 (€11).
A bus is $15 (€15) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Sorrento to Salerno costing on average $25 (€25).
Other travel options to Salerno take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 25m.
Ferry takes on average 1h 38m.
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How to get from Sorrento to Salerno by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sorrento to Salerno is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
GRASSI JUNIOR10:00 AM0h48Port of Positano10:48 AMSalerno Molo Concordia$171One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
GRASSI JUNIOR10:00 AM0h48Port of Positano10:48 AMSalerno Molo Concordia$171One-way0 transfers
Fastest
MARIA DONATA8:00 PM0h25Port of Positano8:25 PMSalerno$171One-way0 transfers
Other options
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POMPEI LINK NP30 · Metropolitano 213374:20 PM2h34Sorrento station6:54 PMSalerno station$191One-way2 transfers
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POMPEI LINK NP22 · Metropolitano 213271:20 PM2h34Sorrento station3:54 PMSalerno station$191One-way2 transfers
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POMPEI LINK NP24 · Metropolitano 213291:20 PM3h04Sorrento station4:24 PMSalerno station$191One-way2 transfers
MIZAR8:40 AM1h05Port of Positano9:45 AMSalerno Molo Concordia$171One-way0 transfers
GOLFO DEI POETI7:05 PM1h10Port of Positano8:15 PMSalerno Molo Concordia$171One-way0 transfers
MIZAR4:45 PM1h25Port of Positano6:10 PMSalerno Molo Concordia$171One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Sorrento to Salerno:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sorrento to Salerno costing on average $11 (€11).
A bus is $15 (€15) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Sorrento to Salerno costing on average $25 (€25).
Other travel options to Salerno take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 25m.
Ferry takes on average 1h 38m.
- Around 5 ferries per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sorrento and Salerno as scheduled services by bus, ferry, and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Sorrento station and arrive in Salerno station.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Positano and arrive in Salerno Molo Concordia.
- Travel with NLG, Coastlines, travelMar, Grassi Junior, Positano Jet, Alicost S.p.A. to go to Salerno by ferry.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. to go to Salerno by bus.
- Travel with Campania Express, Regionale to go to Salerno by train.
- 5 direct ferries per day with NLG, Coastlines, travelMar, Grassi Junior, Positano Jet, Alicost S.p.A..
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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