- Must visit
Museo Correale di Terranova
Sorrento’s main civic museum in a historic villa, displaying local paintings, furniture, ceramics and views over the coast from its gardens.
Cheapest price on 11 Sept
£18
Average ticket price on 11 Sept
£32
Fastest journey on 11 Sept
4 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 11 Sept
7 h 27 m
Buses on 11 Sept
5
Distance
242 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Taranto to Sorrento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taranto to Sorrento will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
On Fri 11 Sept, we found 5 buses from Taranto to Sorrento, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 242 km distance in an average of 7 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Taranto to Sorrento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £33 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 9h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, while a train costs an average of £101.
Distance: 242 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£33 Average Price Cheapest | £101 Average Price |
9h 23m Average total duration Fastest 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 30m Average total duration 14h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Taranto to Sorrento:
A coach is £68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Taranto to Sorrento costing on average £101.
Other travel options to Sorrento take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 0m.
The table below shows live departures for Taranto to Sorrento coaches for today, Thursday 10 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:00 Taranto | 9h10 | 17:10 Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:15 Taranto | 14h10 | 12:25 Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 11 September | |||||
![]() | 4:20 Taranto | 7h05 | 11:25 Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:20 Taranto | 7h05 | 12:25 Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:00 Taranto | 9h10 | 16:10 Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Taranto to Sorrento run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:59, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 242 km distance in 7h 5m.
Distance 242 km |
Average bus duration 8h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 5m |
First bus 0:59 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Sorrento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sorrento trip today.
Sorrento’s main civic museum in a historic villa, displaying local paintings, furniture, ceramics and views over the coast from its gardens.
A compact museum dedicated to the inlaid wood craft that shaped Sorrento’s identity, with period objects and demonstrations of local artistry.
A contemporary art space in a historic villa, hosting temporary exhibitions in a refined setting close to the old town and sea views.
Sorrento’s best-known square, busy with shops and transport links, and a practical starting point for exploring the historic centre and coast.
A scenic public villa above the sea with classic Bay of Naples views, sunset benches and easy access to the cloister and old town lanes.
The old fishing harbour below the cliffs, loved for its colourful boats, waterfront setting and traditional atmosphere close to the centre.
Gnocchi alla sorrentina are soft potato dumplings baked with tomato sauce, fiordilatte and basil. They are a signature comfort dish of the Sorrento Peninsula.
Delizia al limone is a sponge cake filled and coated with lemon cream. It celebrates the area’s famous lemons and is a classic Sorrento pastry.
Cannelloni sorrentina are pasta tubes filled traditionally with ricotta and baked in tomato sauce with cheese. They are a well-known Sunday-style local dish.
Elegant dining room with sea views, focused on polished Campanian cooking, seafood and tasting menus inside Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria.
Traditional restaurant serving local pasta, seafood and Campanian dishes with a refined but relaxed atmosphere in central Sorrento.
Popular traditional venue for wood-fired pizza, pasta and local favourites in an informal, busy atmosphere close to the historic centre.
More expensive than many Italian towns, with higher hotel rates, dining and seasonal transport costs in peak tourist months.
Service may be included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is enough in cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taranto to Sorrento by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sorrento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Taranto to Sorrento buses use the Taranto, Terminal Cimino to Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro station pair. Use this guide to compare Taranto and Sorrento bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Taranto, Terminal Cimino is 6 km from Taranto city centre. Public transport options include:
Taranto, Terminal Cimino has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Caffè Terminal (in the station), Ristorante Pizzeria Cimino (0.2 km), Trattoria Al Gambero (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Taranto, Terminal Cimino.
Available at Taranto, Terminal Cimino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Taranto, Terminal Cimino: Elevators, ramps.
Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante Tasso (0.2 km), Il Buco (0.5 km), Trattoria Da Emilia (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro.
Available at Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro: Elevators, ramps.
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