The cheapest and fastest ferries from Pompei to Sorrento
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
40 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
17 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Pompei to Sorrento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pompei to Sorrento will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Pompei for Sorrento on Tue, Jan 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jan 20 the direct ferries cover the 17 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 40 m .
On Tue, Jan 20 the slowest ferries will take 40 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Pompei to Sorrento
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pompei to Sorrento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 9 nautical miles (17 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€4 Average price Cheapest | €15 Average price | €13 Average price |
1h 45m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Pompei to Sorrento ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Pompei to Sorrento ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:00 AM Pompei | 0h40 | 7:40 AM Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Pompei to Sorrento
Ferries from Pompei to Sorrento run on average 4 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:30, the last at 19:40. The fastest ferry covers the 9 nautical miles (17 km) distance in 40m. There are 30 sailings per week. Ferries from Pompei to Sorrento are available to foot passengers.



Distance 9 nautical miles (17 km) |
Average sailing duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 30 |
Fastest ferry 40m |
First ferry 06:30 |
Last ferry 19:40 |
Foot passengers Available |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Pompei to Sorrento start from as low as $5 (€4) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $5 (€4) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 4 daily trains from Pompei to Sorrento with 4 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 40m but the average duration is 45m
Train Operators
- Travel from Pompei to Sorrento with NLG, Seremar, and Positano Jet
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is NLG.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Castellamare di Stabia and arrive in Port of Sorrento
- First train typically departs at 06:30 AM and the last at 07:40 PM
Ferry operators: NLG, Seremar, Positano Jet from Pompei to SorrentoYou can travel by ferry between Pompei to Sorrento with NLG, Seremar, Positano Jet for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Positano Jet
Seremar
NLG
FAQs: Ferry from Pompei to Sorrento
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pompei 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.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Pompei to Sorrento
- 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- Ristorante Ruccio (0.1km)
- Ristorante Bagni Delfino (0.8km)
- Il Ristorante di Le Sirenuse (0.9km)
- Main companies are Sorrento Taxi and Taxi Sorrento Coast.
- Free
- Bus Line 5070, Stop: Sorrento Station
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