Portici to Sorrento ferry with NLG

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Portici to Sorrento

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

43 m

Ferries per day

3

Distance

21 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Portici to Sorrento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Portici to Sorrento will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast ferries

Of the 3 ferries that leave Portici for Sorrento on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct ferries cover the 21 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 40 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 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.

Alilauro Gruson
05:30AM0h40
Portici
06:10AMSorrento
$61One-way
0 transfers
Alilauro
05:30PM0h45
Portici
06:15PMSorrento
$201One-way
0 transfers
Alilauro
07:00AM0h45
Portici
07:45AMSorrento
$201One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and ferry for Portici to Sorrento

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portici 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 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a ferry costs an average of €5.

Distance: 11 nautical miles (21 km)

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€16

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€15

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€4

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2h 8m

Average total duration

1h 8m

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1h 0m

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1h 24m

Average total duration

54m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

40m

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30m

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Live departures

Portici to Sorrento ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Portici to Sorrento ferries for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 2:50 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alilauro_gruson5:30 AM Portici
0h40
6:10 AM Sorrento0 transfersDirect
alilauro7:00 AM Portici
0h45
7:45 AM Sorrento0 transfersDirect
alilauro11:00 AM Portici
0h45
11:45 AM Sorrento0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Portici to Sorrento

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Ferries from Portici to Sorrento run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

There are 7 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:20, the last at 19:30. The fastest ferry covers the 11 nautical miles (21 km) distance in 35m. There are 24 sailings per week. Ferries from Portici to Sorrento are available to foot passengers.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€4)
Official Omio partners on this route
NLG
Positano Jet
Distance
11 nautical miles (21 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Ferries per day
7
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
24
Fastest ferry
35m
First ferry
07:20
Last ferry
19:30
Foot passengers
Available
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€4)

Ferry operators: NLG, Positano Jet from Portici to SorrentoYou can travel by ferry between Portici to Sorrento with NLG, Positano Jet for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Positano Jet

About
Positano Jet cover the Amalfi Coast from April to October. Their ferry service goes from Amalfi to Positano and onto Capri, with the duration of the journey taking just 30 minutes. In high season there are a number of daily departures for you to easily travel around the Amalfi coast.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Positano Jet frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation allowed up to 24 hours before departure with 70% refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and beverages available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, assistance available upon request
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Limited cabins available, must be booked in advance
Car on board

NLG

About
Navigazione Libera del Golfo (NLG) is an Italian ferry company that operates services in the Gulf of Naples. The company was established in 1932 and is based in Naples, Italy. NLG operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles between the islands of the Gulf of Naples and the mainland, such as the islands of Capri, Ischia, and Procida.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
NLG frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
Passengers are allowed to carry one piece of luggage free of charge, with maximum dimensions of 50x30x15 cm and a weight up to 5 kg. Additional or oversized luggage can be transported upon payment of the applicable fee.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure with a 30% penalty. After this deadline, no refund is due.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
A small snack bar is available on board for refreshments.
Toilets
Accessibility
Some NLG vessels offer services for people with disabilities, including reserved seats and accessible bathrooms. However, not all vessels have the same facilities, so it is advisable to contact the company prior to travel to confirm specific accessibility needs.
Pets
Dogs, cats, and other small live pets are allowed on board upon payment of the applicable fare. Dogs must wear a muzzle and be on a leash. Cats and other small animals must be kept in appropriate carriers. Pets are not permitted in passenger lounges, except for guide dogs accompanying visually impaired passengers.

FAQs: Ferry from Portici to Sorrento

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portici 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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Portici to Sorrento can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Portici to Sorrento is $15 (€12); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Portici to Sorrento ferry travel time is 30 min   for the 13 mile (21 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Portici to Sorrento leaves at 7: 00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Portici to Sorrento leaves at 7: 40 PM.
There are 2 ferries a day from Portici to Sorrento which require at least one change with NLG. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Portici to Sorrento.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Portici to Sorrento.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Portici to Sorrento is possible with with NLG. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
Take the Portici to Sorrento ferry with NLG. However, it's always good to check out all possible ferry operators for the route between Portici and Sorrento as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Sorrento from Portici is worth doing with a journey time of 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Portici to Sorrento by ferry is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Sorrento from Portici including taking a ferry or train.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Portici to Sorrento

Portici
Sorrento
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
carConnection
Car connection
SS145, Exit Sorrento
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Ruccio (0.1km)
  • Ristorante Bagni Delfino (0.8km)
  • Il Ristorante di Le Sirenuse (0.9km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Sorrento Taxi and Taxi Sorrento Coast.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Sorrento
  • Bus Line 5070, Stop: Sorrento Station

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