How to travel from Olbia to Sorrento, Italy
The distance between Olbia and Sorrento is around 453km (281 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 40m.
7 routes found
We've found 7 different ways to get from Olbia to Sorrento by plane, train, ferry and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Sorrento → Olbia if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Train
Fly from Olbia (OLB) to Naples (NAP) then take the train to Sorrento.
- Duration2h 40m
- Flight time1h 10m
- Typical cost€120($120)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Ferry and Train
Take a ferry to Piombino then take the train to Roma Termini then Napoli Centrale and then to Sorrento.
- Duration10h 25m
- Departs6 times a week
- Typical cost€110($110)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Olbia and Sorrento
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Olbia to Sorrento by plane, train, ferry and bus. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the train which costs around €78 ($78) and will take around 11h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €120 ($120).
The distance between Olbia and Sorrento is around 453km (281 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 412km (256 miles)
It takes around 2h 40m to get from Olbia and Sorrento by plane and train.
The quickest way to get from Olbia to Sorrento is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 40m and will set you back approx €120 ($120).
The cheapest way to travel between Olbia and Sorrento is to take a ferry and then take the train which will typically cost around €78 ($78) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Olbia and Sorrento. We recommend that you fly from Olbia (OLB) to Naples (NAP) then take the train to Sorrento. instead which will take 2h 40m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Olbia and Sorrento. We recommend that you fly from Olbia (OLB) to Naples (NAP) then take the train to Sorrento. instead which will take 2h 40m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Olbia to Sorrento. We recommend that you fly from Olbia (OLB) to Naples (NAP) then take the train to Sorrento. instead which will take 2h 40m.
The closest major airport to Sorrento is Naples International Airport (NAP) (NAP) which is approximately 30km (19 miles) from Sorrento. Ciampino–G.B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) (CIA) and Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) (BRI) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Olbia to Sorrento. We recommend that you fly from Olbia (OLB) to Naples (NAP) then take the train to Sorrento. instead which will take 2h 40m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Olbia to Sorrento is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 2h 40m and will usually cost around €120 ($120).
Compare travel optionsbetween Olbia and Sorrento
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Train + 2 similar | 2h 40m | €120($120) | hourly | 453km (281 miles) |
| Fly to Rome (FCO), train | 4h 10m | €115($115) | hourly | 545km (339 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 4h 55m | €95($95) | 4 times a day | 700km (435 miles) |
Ferry and Train + 3 similar | 10h 25m | €110($110) | 6 times a week | 759km (472 miles) |
| Ferry to Civitavecchia, train | 11h 15m | €78($78) | once a week | 575km (357 miles) |
| Ferry to Civitavecchia, train | 11h 35m | €79($79) | once a week | 568km (353 miles) |
| Ferry, Train and Bus | 12h 30m | €105($105) | 6 times a week | 772km (480 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Olbia and Sorrento
Airlines
Train operators
Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
Ferry operators
Moby S.p.A
Tirrenia
Grandi Navi Veloci
Bus companies
Marozzi VT
Airports near Sorrento
The following major airports near Sorrento offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.
Naples International Airport (NAP)
- Distance
- 30km (19 miles) from Sorrento
Ciampino–G.B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
- Distance
- 198km (123 miles) from Sorrento
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)
- Distance
- 209km (130 miles) from Sorrento