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Compare bus and train for Pozzuoli to Sorrento
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pozzuoli to Sorrento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. 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 $10, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 17 nautical miles (32 km)
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$10 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price |
1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Pozzuoli to Sorrento by bus or train
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Why should you book Pozzuoli to Sorrento ferries with Omio?
NLG operates all ferries services from Pozzuoli to Sorrento.
Omio is the only official third party seller for NLG tickets.
Why book with Omio vs NLG?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare NLG with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Pozzuoli to Sorrento.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Official reseller: NLG tickets can only be bought on Omio or NLG's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for NLG tickets. Rome2rio do not sell NLG tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Pozzuoli to Sorrento.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Pozzuoli to Sorrento
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Take a ferry from Pozzuoli to Sorrento and enjoy the approximately 17 nautical miles (32 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Ferries from Pozzuoli 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 $10 (€8)
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 17 nautical miles (32 km) |
Average sailing duration 41m |
Foot passengers Available |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 5 days |
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 $10 (€8)
Ferry operators: NLG from Pozzuoli to SorrentoYou can travel by ferry between Pozzuoli to Sorrento with NLG for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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
2 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 Pozzuoli to Sorrento
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pozzuoli 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.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Pozzuoli to Sorrento.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Pozzuoli to Sorrento.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Pozzuoli 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.
When taking a ferry from Pozzuoli to Sorrento, you can count on NLG for the best way to get you to Sorrento. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Pozzuoli and Sorrento and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pozzuoli and Sorrento including taking a bus and train.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Sorrento are:
- Piazza Tasso, the bustling main square of Sorrento surrounded by cafes and shops
- Marina Grande, a picturesque fishing village with colorful boats and waterfront restaurants
- Sorrento Cathedral, a historic church featuring beautiful frescoes and a striking bell tower
- Villa Comunale, a scenic park offering panoramic views of the Bay of Naples
- Museo Correale di Terranova, a museum showcasing fine art and historical artifacts from the region.
The best things to do in Sorrento include:
- Enjoy a day trip to Capri, a nearby island famous for its breathtaking landscapes and the Blue Grotto
- Take a cooking class to learn how to make authentic Italian dishes
- Relax at the Baths of Queen Giovanna, a natural swimming pool surrounded by ancient ruins
- Hike the Path of the Gods for stunning views of the Amalfi Coast
- Attend a limoncello tasting to savor the local lemon liqueur.
Since both Pozzuoli and Sorrento are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Pozzuoli to Sorrento among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Sorrento, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Avoid unofficial taxi services and only use licensed ones to prevent overcharging scams. Be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods or pressuring for purchases. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and using reputable transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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