How to travel from Sorrento to Mantua, Italy

The distance between Sorrento and Mantua is around 675km (420 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 35m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Sorrento to Mantua by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out MantuaSorrento if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Napoli P. Garibaldi then fly from Naples (NAP) to Verona (VRN).

  • Duration3h 35m
  • Flight time1h 20m
  • Typical cost
    €145($145)
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Train

Take the train to Napoli P. Garibaldi then Firenze S.M.N. and then to Mantova.

  • Duration6h 10m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €70($70)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Napoli Piazza Garibaldi and then to Mantova.

  • Duration11hrs
  • Departs4 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €71($71)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Mantua.

  • Duration6h 40m
  • Distance705km (438 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Sorrento and Mantua

There are several options for getting from Sorrento to Mantua by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €70 ($70) and will take around 6h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €145 ($145).

The distance between Sorrento and Mantua is around 675km (420 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 582km (362 miles)

It takes around 6h 10m to get from Sorrento and Mantua by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Sorrento to Mantua is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 35m and will set you back approx €145 ($145).

The cheapest way to travel between Sorrento and Mantua, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €70 ($70) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Sorrento and Mantua. It typically takes around 6h 10m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Sorrento to Mantua. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Napoli P. Garibaldi and Firenze S.M.N.. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 6h 10m.

Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., Trenitalia and ItaloTreno run train services between Sorrento and Mantua. Trains depart once daily and will take around 6h 10m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Sorrento and Mantua. It typically takes around 11hrs and departs 4 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Sorrento to Mantua. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Napoli Piazza Garibaldi. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 11hrs.

Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., FlixBus and Itabus run regular bus services between Sorrento and Mantua. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 11hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Sorrento to Mantua. We recommend that you take the train to Napoli P. Garibaldi then fly from Naples (NAP) to Verona (VRN). instead which will take 3h 35m.

The closest major airport to Mantua is Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) (VRN) which is approximately 29km (18 miles) from Mantua. Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) (BLQ) and Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) (BGY) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Sorrento and Mantua. The distance is around 705km (438 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Sorrento to Mantua is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 10m and will usually cost around €70 ($70).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Sorrento and Mantua

Transport options from Sorrento to Mantua
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 4 similar
3h 35m
€145($145)
every 4 hours675km (420 miles)
Train to Napoli P. Garibaldi, plane4h 55m
€135($135)
every 4 hours750km (466 miles)
Train to Napoli P. Garibaldi, plane4h 55m
€85($85)
every 3 hours848km (527 miles)
Train to Napoli P. Garibaldi, plane5h 35m
€90($90)
every 3 hours895km (556 miles)
Train to Napoli P. Garibaldi, plane5h 45m
€76($76)
every 3 hours939km (584 miles)
Train
6h 10m
€70($70)
once daily705km (438 miles)
Bus
11hrs
€71($71)
4 times a week765km (475 miles)
Drive
6h 40m
€105($105)
on demand705km (438 miles)

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Airports near Mantua

The following major airports near Mantua offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

VRN
Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
29km (18 miles) from Mantua
BLQ
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
International Airport
Distance
80km (50 miles) from Mantua
BGY
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
International Airport
Distance
102km (64 miles) from Mantua