- Must visit
Museo Correale di Terranova
Sorrento’s main civic museum, housed in an 18th-century villa with collections of Neapolitan paintings, decorative arts, clocks, porcelain, and local history. Its terraced gardens overlooking the Bay:
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
43 m
Ferries per day
8
Distance
34 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Afragola to Sorrento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Afragola to Sorrento will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 8 ferries that leave Afragola for Sorrento on Sat, Jun 20, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct ferries cover the 34 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 35 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest ferries will take 45 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.
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ALILAUROOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Afragola to Sorrento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $75.
Distance: 18 nautical miles (34 km)
| Ferry | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$21 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $92 Average price | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Afragola to Sorrento:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Afragola to Sorrento costing on average $21 (€18).
A bus is $80 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Afragola to Sorrento costing on average $92 (€76).
Other travel options to Sorrento take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 7m.
Train takes on average 6h 11m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Sat |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Sat |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Afragola to Sorrento ferries for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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GIOVE JET | 5:15 PM Naples Beverello | 0h45 | 6:00 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 6:25 PM Naples Beverello | 0h35 | 7:00 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
GIOVE JET | 7:30 PM Naples Beverello | 0h45 | 8:15 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
ALILAURO | 9:00 AM Naples Beverello | 0h45 | 9:45 AM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 10:00 AM Naples Beverello | 0h45 | 10:45 AM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALILAURO | 11:00 AM Naples Beverello | 0h45 | 11:45 AM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALILAURO | 1:00 PM Naples Beverello | 0h45 | 1:45 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALILAURO | 3:05 PM Naples Beverello | 0h45 | 3:50 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Afragola to Sorrento run on average 6 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.
There are 6 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:20, the last at 19:30. The fastest ferry covers the 18 nautical miles (34 km) distance in 35m. There are 34 sailings per week. Ferries from Afragola to Sorrento are available to foot passengers.

Distance 18 nautical miles (34 km) |
Average sailing duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Ferries per day 6 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 34 |
Fastest ferry 35m |
First ferry 7:20 AM |
Last ferry 7:30 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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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, housed in an 18th-century villa with collections of Neapolitan paintings, decorative arts, clocks, porcelain, and local history. Its terraced gardens overlooking the Bay:
Cultural venue hosting rotating art exhibitions, photography shows, and seasonal displays in a historic villa and garden. Worth checking for temporary exhibitions during your stay.
Specialized museum dedicated to Sorrento’s famous wood inlay craftsmanship. Displays furniture, tools, and decorative objects that explain one of the town’s most distinctive artistic traditions.
Sorrento’s main square and social hub, surrounded by historic buildings, shops, and busy streets. It is the natural starting point for exploring the town and one of its most recognizable places.
Atmospheric old-town street filled with traditional craft shops and local character. One of the best lanes for strolling through the historic center away from heavier traffic.
Clifftop public garden with sweeping views over the Bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius. A favorite sunset and photo spot that is extremely popular with visitors.
Potato gnocchi baked with tomato sauce, mozzarella, and basil. It is one of Sorrento’s signature dishes and a classic of local home cooking.
Pasta tubes filled with ricotta and baked in tomato sauce with mozzarella. A traditional oven-baked dish found in many family-run restaurants in Sorrento.
A famous lemon sponge cake filled and covered with lemon cream. It celebrates the lemons of the Sorrento Peninsula and is one of the town’s best-known desserts.
Seafront favorite just outside the center, celebrated for very fresh seafood, pasta, and beautiful views over the water.
Established upscale trattoria known for refined regional cuisine, attentive service, and a romantic garden atmosphere near the historic center.
Well-known central Sorrento restaurant serving polished Campanian classics, seafood, and pasta in an elegant but approachable setting.
Prices are higher than many Italian towns, especially in peak season. Hotels and seafront dining cost more; cafes and casual spots are more manageable.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, round up taxis, and add 5-10% for very good restaurant service.
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Port Of Sorrento, Sorrento -> Sorrento Railway Station, Sorrento
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Afragola to Sorrento by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sorrento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Afragola to Sorrento ferries use the Naples Beverello to Port of Sorrento port pair. Use this guide to compare Afragola and Sorrento ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Sorrento has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante Ruccio (0.1km), Ristorante Bagni Delfino (0.8km), Il Ristorante di Le Sirenuse (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Sorrento.
Available at Port of Sorrento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Sorrento.
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