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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Bologna to Sorrento. Traveling by coach from Bologna to Sorrento usually takes around 11 hours and 56 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus coach can make the trip in 11 hours and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 309 mi (497 km) |
| Shortest duration | 11h 25m |
| Cheapest price | £19.62 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Bologna to Sorrento?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Bologna to Sorrento. FlixBus is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2 | 11h 56m | £29.86 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 2 trips from Bologna to Sorrento, and usually makes the trip in about 11 hours and 56 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 11 hours and 56 minutes to cover the 309 miles from Bologna to Sorrento. However, the fastest coach only takes 11 hours and 25 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first coach leaves at 01:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from Bologna to Sorrento, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Sorrento
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Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
Sorrento is a small city overlooking the Bay of Naples in Southern Italy. Sorrento has earned a variety of monikers, including Land of Mermaids, Land of Colours, and Land of Orange and Lemon Groves. If those aren't enough to entice you, then perhaps the promise of history and elegant Greek, Roman, and medieval architecture will convince you to make a stop.
With the romantic appeal of the Piazza Tasso and its multitude of restaurants and bars, as well as the whimsical Church of San Francesco, Sorrento is the perfect place for a couples' getaway.
Explore the Museo Correale, originally the private residence of the aristocratic Correale family, and experience the height of decadence in the 24 rooms on show. If you'd like to splurge on some decadence yourself, Corso Italia and Via San Cesareo are Sorrento's main shopping streets. You'll find many local shops offering made-to-measure items, as well as hand-painted ceramics and every product imaginable made from the region's famous lemons. Hello, limoncello.
As a popular tourist destination, Sorrento has plenty of options for travel to the city. Naples Airport is close by and served by many major airlines, and frequent coach services run between Naples and Sorrento. FlixBus also allows access to the city from places like Florence and Siena.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Bologna?
Main departure station: Piazza XX Settembre 6
Most coaches depart from the main station in Bologna.
All coach stations in Bologna:
Piazza XX Settembre 6
Where does the coach arrive in Sorrento?
Image credit: Chris Sampson
Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Corso Italia 259
There's a FlixBus stop at Corso Italia 259 in Sorrento, plus another stop nearby for other coach types. Buses run to Rome, Bari, Florence, and Naples. There's a sign to note where the coach stop is, but no waiting area or seating. Luckily, the stop is on a lively road with a few shops and cafes down the street. It's also close to major sights and the coast, meaning you can find large hotels, restaurants, supermarkets, and other amenities a short walk away.
Coach stations in Sorrento:
Corso Italia 259
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