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How to get fromCape Town to Sorrentoby plane, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cape Town to Sorrento by plane, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Naples Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane CPT - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain train
    17h 28m
    €317–922

  2. Fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane CPT - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napolitrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain train
    17h 31m
    €393–779

  3. Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane CPT - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Napoli Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain train
    20h 55m
    €424–1,159

  4. Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane CPT - SUF
    2. Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Sorrentocar car
    20h 46m
    €411–1,092

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration17h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€277Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,402.7 km
  • Duration: 17h 28m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Sorrento, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Cape Town to Sorrento. However, you can take the taxi to Capetown-Airport-CPT airport, fly to Naples Airport (NAP), walk to Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto, take the bus to Naples - p.zza Garibaldi, walk to Napoli P. Garibaldi, then take the train to Sorrento. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Capetown-Airport-CPT airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO), walk to Fiumicino Aeroporto, take the line 4571 train to Roma Termini, take the train to Napoli, walk to Napoli P. Garibaldi, then take the train to Sorrento.

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