There are 3 ways to get from Sorrento to Cilento by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro to Napoli P.zza Garibalditrain
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Omignano-Salentotrain Re
3h 29m€74–95Line 563 bus, bus, line 105 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sorrento to Pompeibus 563
- Take the bus from Pompei - P.zza Falcone e Borsellino to Vallo della Lucaniabus
- Take the bus from Vallo della Lucania to Gorgabus 105
6h 3m€21–30Drive 119.3 km
- Drive from Sorrento to Cilentocar 119.3 km
2h 6m€22–32
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sorrento to Cilento is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Sorrento to Cilento is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Sorrento to Cilento. However, there are services departing from Sorrento and arriving at Gorga via Pompei - P.zza Falcone e Borsellino and Vallo della Lucania. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Sorrento to Cilento. However, there are services departing from Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro and arriving at Omignano-Salento via Napoli Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Sorrento and Cilento is 182 km. The road distance is 119.3 km.
The best way to get from Sorrento to Cilento without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs €70 - €95.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Sorrento to Cilento, including transfers.
Sorrento to Cilento bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sorrento station.
Sorrento to Cilento train services, operated by Campania Express, depart from Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro station.
The best way to get from Sorrento to Cilento is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs €70 - €95. Alternatively, you can line 563 bus and bus and line 105 bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 6h 3m.
What companies run services between Sorrento, Italy and Cilento, Italy?
You can take a train from Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro to Cilento via Napoli P.zza Garibaldi, Napoli Centrale, and Omignano-Salento in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sorrento to Cilento via Pompei, Pompei - P.zza Falcone e Borsellino, Vallo della Lucania, and Gorga in around 6h 3m.
- Phone
- 800 211 388
- [email protected]
- Website
- Campania Express
Train from Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- Campania Express
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Napoli Centrale to Omignano-Salento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sorrento to Pompei
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 327 190 8572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Infante Viaggi
Bus from Pompei - P.zza Falcone e Borsellino to Vallo della Lucania
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- Infante Viaggi
- Phone
- 089 9847261
- [email protected]
- Website
- fsbusitalia.it
Bus from Vallo della Lucania to Gorga
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Schedules at
- fsbusitalia.it
- 2nd Class
- €3–4
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Booking & Getting There
Sorrento to Cilento bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Pompei station.
Sorrento to Cilento train services, operated by Campania Express, arrive at Napoli P.zza Garibaldi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sorrento to Cilento is 119 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Sorrento to Cilento.
There are 987+ hotels available in Cilento.