- 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 on Sep 13
$22
Average ticket price on Sep 13
$29
Fastest journey on Sep 13
30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 13
34 m
Ferries on Sep 13
31
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Praiano to Sorrento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Praiano to Sorrento will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
On Sun, Sep 13, we found 31 ferries from Praiano to Sorrento, including 31 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 13 the direct ferries cover the 13 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 30 m .
On Sun, Sep 13 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.
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POSITANOJETOmio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Praiano to Sorrento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 2h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $28, while a ferry costs an average of $28.
Distance: 7 nautical miles (13 km)
Most popular Ferry | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $5 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 10:53AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 0h47 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 06:16PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h04 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Coastlines | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 10:33AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h07 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Seremar | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 04:24PM | Arrival Time 04:54PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Coastlines | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 02:58PM | Arrival Time 03:59PM | Duration 1h01 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Coastlines | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Coastlines | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Coastlines | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 03:24PM | Arrival Time 03:59PM | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 08:54AM | Arrival Time 10:24AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Seremar | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Coastlines | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h35 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 05:02PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h13 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Praiano to Sorrento ferries for tomorrow, Sunday, September 13. 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 | |
NLG JET | 8:54 AM Port of Amalfi | 1h30 | 10:24 AM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 9:15 AM Port of Positano | 1h35 | 10:50 AM Port of Sorrento | 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 | |
PICASSO | 10:33 AM Port of Positano | 1h07 | 11:40 AM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
COASTLINES | 10:45 AM Port of Amalfi | 1h35 | 12:20 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
PICASSO | 10:53 AM Port of Amalfi | 0h47 | 11:40 AM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
COASTLINES | 11:35 AM Port of Positano | 0h45 | 12:20 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 11:45 AM Port of Maiori | 1h40 | 1:25 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
CITTA DI SORRENTO | 11:55 AM Port of Amalfi | 1h15 | 1:10 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
CITTA DI SORRENTO | 12:25 PM Port of Positano | 0h45 | 1:10 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
PICASSO | 1:40 PM Port of Amalfi | 1h00 | 2:40 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
PICASSO | 2:10 PM Port of Positano | 0h30 | 2:40 PM Port of Sorrento | 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 | |
FRECCIA D'ARGENTO | 3:24 PM Port of Positano | 0h35 | 3:59 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
POSITANOJET | 3:40 PM Port of Positano | 0h40 | 4:20 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 | |
NLG JET | 3:45 PM Port of Maiori | 2h35 | 6:20 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
COASTLINES | 4:10 PM Port of Positano | 0h45 | 4:55 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 4:24 PM Port of Positano | 0h30 | 4:54 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
BENEDETTA II | 4:25 PM Port of Amalfi | 1h20 | 5:45 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
EUROPA JET | 4:45 PM Port of Amalfi | 0h55 | 5:40 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
BENEDETTA II | 4:55 PM Port of Positano | 0h50 | 5:45 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
PICASSO | 5:02 PM Port of Amalfi | 1h13 | 6:15 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
EUROPA JET | 5:05 PM Port of Positano | 0h35 | 5:40 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
PICASSO | 5:45 PM Port of Positano | 0h50 | 6:35 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
CITTA DI SORRENTO | 6:16 PM Port of Positano | 1h04 | 7:20 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
POSITANOJET | 6:40 PM Port of Positano | 0h40 | 7:20 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Praiano to Sorrento run on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 26 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:54, the last at 19:40. The fastest ferry covers the 7 nautical miles (13 km) distance in 30m. There are 24 sailings per week. Ferries from Praiano to Sorrento are available to foot passengers.





Distance 7 nautical miles (13 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Ferries per day 26 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 24 |
Fastest ferry 30m |
First ferry 8:54 AM |
Last ferry 7:40 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Praiano 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 Praiano to Sorrento ferries use the Porto di Positano to Port of Sorrento port pair. Use this guide to compare Praiano 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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