THE SHORT VERSION
Naples to Sorrento at a glance.
- From
- Naples Napoli
- To
- Sorrento
- Road distance
- About 51 km
- Straight line
- 26 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~1 h buses take longer
- Return route
- Sorrento to Naples →
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Naples
Naples is southern Italy's main transport hub. Most long-distance buses use the terminal south of Napoli Centrale station or stops around Piazza Garibaldi.
- Naples bus terminal (Metropark)
South of Napoli Centrale railway station. Many national and international operators. - Piazza Garibaldi
In front of Napoli Centrale. Some services stop here.
Arriving in Sorrento
Ask the seller where the service ends in Sorrento. A town-name stop can be a bus station some way from the centre, and the last stretch to your accommodation is usually up to you.
Keep the essentials offline
Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.
KEEP GOING
From Sorrento, the road continues.
Other ways to reach Sorrento
More buses from Naples
GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Naples from Sorrento by road?+
About 51 km by road (26 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Naples to Sorrento take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 1 h by car without stops; bus journeys are usually longer. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Naples?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Naples include Naples bus terminal (Metropark), Piazza Garibaldi, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Sorrento to Naples?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Sorrento to Naples guide.
Where does the bus from Naples arrive in Sorrento?+
It depends on the operator. Some services end at the local bus station, others at an office or a stop on the main road. Ask the seller for the drop-off address before you book.
What kind of bus runs from Naples to Sorrento?+
It varies by operator and departure. Routes in this region are served by a mix of sleeper buses, seated coaches and smaller limousine vans. Check the vehicle type, seat layout and luggage allowance for your departure on 12Go before you book.
Can I book the Naples to Sorrento bus online?+
Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.
Where can I go next from Sorrento by bus?+
Direct buses from Sorrento include Rome, Florence, Milan, Pompei, Fiumicino and more. See all connections on our Sorrento bus page.
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Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.
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