- Must visit
Museo Correale di Terranova
Sorrento's leading art museum in an 18th-century villa, with Neapolitan paintings, decorative arts, and sea views from the historic residence.
Cheapest price
€13
Average price
€22
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
50 m
Ferries per day
28
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Maiori to Sorrento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maiori to Sorrento will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Of the 28 ferries that leave Maiori for Sorrento on Tue, Aug 04, 28 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct ferries cover the 23 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 45 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest ferries will take 55 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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NLG JET
EUROPA JETOmio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Maiori to Sorrento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a ferry costs an average of €13.
Distance: 12 nautical miles (23 km)
Most popular Ferry | Bus |
|---|---|
€21 Average price | €4 Average price Cheapest |
2h 15m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Maiori to Sorrento:
A bus is €17 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Maiori to Sorrento costing on average €21.
Other travel options to Sorrento take longer:
Ferry takes on average 1h 15m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 10:53AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 0h47 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Coastlines | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Coastlines | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Coastlines | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 02:58PM | Arrival Time 03:59PM | Duration 1h01 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 08:54AM | Arrival Time 10:24AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Seremar | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h05 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Coastlines | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h35 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 05:02PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h13 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
The table below shows live departures for Maiori to Sorrento ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NLG JET | 8:25 AM Port of Maiori | 1h40 | 10:05 AM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 8:25 AM Port of Maiori | 1h20 | 9:45 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 8:54 AM Port of Amalfi | 1h30 | 10:24 AM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 9:45 AM Port of Maiori | 1h10 | 10:55 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 9:45 AM Port of Maiori | 1h40 | 11:25 AM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
COASTLINES | 10:25 AM Port of Maiori | 1h55 | 12:20 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
COASTLINES | 10:25 AM Port of Maiori | 1h05 | 11:30 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
COASTLINES | 10:45 AM Port of Amalfi | 1h35 | 12:20 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 10:50 AM Port of Maiori | 1h05 | 11:55 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
PICASSO | 10:53 AM Port of Amalfi | 0h47 | 11:40 AM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 11:45 AM Port of Maiori | 1h10 | 12:55 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 11:45 AM Port of Maiori | 1h40 | 1:25 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
EUROPA JET | 11:55 AM Port of Amalfi | 1h15 | 1:10 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 1:40 PM Port of Maiori | 0h45 | 2:25 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
PICASSO | 1:40 PM Port of Amalfi | 1h00 | 2:40 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
MIZAR | 1:50 PM Port of Maiori | 1h40 | 3:30 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
HYDRA | 2:55 PM Port of Amalfi | 1h25 | 4:20 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIA D'ARGENTO | 2:58 PM Port of Amalfi | 1h01 | 3:59 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
COASTLINES | 3:40 PM Port of Amalfi | 1h15 | 4:55 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 3:45 PM Port of Amalfi | 0h55 | 4:40 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 3:45 PM Port of Maiori | 1h00 | 4:45 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 3:45 PM Port of Maiori | 2h35 | 6:20 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
BENEDETTA II | 4:25 PM Port of Amalfi | 1h20 | 5:45 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
BENEDETTA II | 4:25 PM Port of Amalfi | 2h05 | 6:30 PM Port of Seiano | 0 transfersDirect | |
EUROPA JET | 4:45 PM Port of Amalfi | 0h55 | 5:40 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
PICASSO | 5:02 PM Port of Amalfi | 1h13 | 6:15 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 5:20 PM Port of Maiori | 1h05 | 6:25 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 6:40 PM Port of Maiori | 0h50 | 7:30 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Maiori to Sorrento run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
There are 12 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:25, the last at 18:50. The fastest ferry covers the 12 nautical miles (23 km) distance in 55m. There are 58 sailings per week. Ferries from Maiori to Sorrento are available to foot passengers.







Distance 12 nautical miles (23 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Ferries per day 12 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 58 |
Fastest ferry 55m |
First ferry 8:25 AM |
Last ferry 6:50 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Sorrento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sorrento trip today.
Sorrento's leading art museum in an 18th-century villa, with Neapolitan paintings, decorative arts, and sea views from the historic residence.
Museum dedicated to marquetry, showcasing Sorrento's signature wood inlay craft in a historic palazzo. Ideal for understanding local artistic identity.
Small civic museum preserving local archaeological finds and historical materials. A useful stop for context on the Sorrentine Peninsula's past.
Sorrento's main square and transport hub, framed by historic buildings and terraces. The essential starting point for exploring the city center.
Historic lane lined with shops and old buildings, ideal for strolling through the heart of the old town and absorbing Sorrento's atmosphere.
Clifftop public garden with sweeping views of the Bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius. One of Sorrento's most rewarding viewpoints, especially at sunset.
Gnocchi alla Sorrentina is baked potato gnocchi with tomato sauce, fiordilatte and basil, a signature comfort dish from the Sorrento peninsula.
Delizia al Limone is a soft sponge cake filled and coated with lemon cream, celebrating the area's famous fragrant lemons.
Limoncello is the local lemon liqueur made from Sorrento lemon zest, traditionally served chilled after meals across the peninsula.
Clifftop restaurant with sea views, specializing in seafood and modern Mediterranean dishes in an upscale setting.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined Campanian tasting menus and polished service in central Sorrento.
Well-known traditional trattoria serving local pasta, seafood and regional specialties in a lively, rustic setting.
Sorrento is pricier than many southern Italian towns. Hotels and restaurants in peak season cost more, while local buses and trains stay relatively affordable.
Service is often included or rounded in. Leave €1-2 at cafés, round up taxi fares, and tip 5-10% at restaurants only for very good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maiori 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 Maiori to Sorrento ferries use the Port of Amalfi to Port of Sorrento port pair. Use this guide to compare Maiori and Sorrento ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Porto di Maiori has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food options include: Ristorante Masaniello (0.3km), Ristorante Torre Normanna (0.7km), Ristorante Pineta 1903 (0.9km)
Available at Porto di Maiori: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto di Maiori.
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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