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How to get fromSorrento to Vesuviusby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Sorrento to Vesuvius by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Line 0 train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Sorrento to Torre Annunziata - Oplontitrain train 0
    2. Take the taxi from Torre Annunziata - Oplonti to Vesuviustaxi taxi
    1h 17m
    €63–80

  2. Line 563 bus, line 808 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sorrento to Pompeibus bus 563
    2. Take the bus from Pompei - P.zza Anfiteatro CL to Ercolano - Vesuvio CLbus bus 808
    3h 2m
    €5–8

  3. Train, line 808 bus

    1. Take the train from Sorrento to Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteritrain train 0
    2. Take the bus from Pompei - Villa dei Misteri, df staz EAV to Ercolano - Vesuvio CLbus bus 808
    2h 29m
    €6–20

  4. Drive  44.9 km

    1. Drive from Sorrento to Vesuviuscar car 44.9 km
    1h 5m
    €8–11

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Sorrento to Vesuviustaxi taxi 44.9 km
    1h 5m
    €130–160

Sorrento to Vesuvius by train and bus

Calendar63Weekly Services
Duration2h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 41.8 km
  • Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between Sorrento, Italy and Vesuvius, Italy?

You can take a bus from Sorrento to Ercolano - Vesuvio CL via Pompei and Pompei - P.zza Anfiteatro CL in around 3h 2m.

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