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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Sorrento
Showing times and prices for Aug 11
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
43 m
Ferries per day
16
Distance
51 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Sorrento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Sorrento will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast ferries
Of the 16 ferries that leave Santa Maria Capua Vetere for Sorrento on Tue, Aug 11, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 11 the direct ferries cover the 51 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 35 m .
On Tue, Aug 11 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.
ALILAURO5:15 PM0h45Naples Beverello6:00 PMPort of Sorrento$221One-way0 transfers- ALILAURO9:00 AM0h45Naples Beverello9:45 AMPort of Sorrento$221One-way0 transfers
- ALILAURO3:05 PM0h45Naples Beverello3:50 PMPort of Sorrento$221One-way0 transfers
- ALILAURO11:00 AM0h45Naples Beverello11:45 AMPort of Sorrento$221One-way0 transfers
- ALILAURO1:00 PM0h45Naples Beverello1:45 PMPort of Sorrento$221One-way0 transfers
NLG JET6:25 PM0h35Naples Beverello7:00 PMPort of Sorrento$251One-way0 transfers- ALILAURO5:15 PM0h45Naples Beverello6:00 PMPort of Sorrento$221One-way0 transfers
- ALILAURO9:00 AM0h45Naples Beverello9:45 AMPort of Sorrento$221One-way0 transfers
- ALILAURO3:05 PM0h45Naples Beverello3:50 PMPort of Sorrento$221One-way0 transfers
- ALILAURO11:00 AM0h45Naples Beverello11:45 AMPort of Sorrento$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and ferry for Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Sorrento
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Sorrento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $105.
Distance: 27 nautical miles (51 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Sorrento is a ferry with an average price of $21 (€17).
This is compared to other travel options from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Sorrento:
A ferry is $84 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Sorrento costing on average $105 (€85).
The fastest way to travel from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Sorrento is by ferry with an average journey time of 43m.
Other travel options to Sorrento take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santa Maria Capua Vetere and Sorrento including taking a train and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Sorrento among Omio's users.
Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Sorrento Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 2h05 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Live departures
Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Sorrento ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Sorrento ferries for today, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GIOVE JET | 9:00 AM Naples Beverello | 0h45 | 9:45 AM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NLG JET | 10:00 AM Naples Beverello | 0h45 | 10:45 AM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NLG JET | 10:00 AM Naples Beverello | 1h30 | 11:30 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NLG JET | 10:40 AM Naples Beverello | 1h30 | 12:10 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
 POSITANOJET | 10:45 AM Naples Beverello | 1h00 | 11:45 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GIOVE JET | 11:00 AM Naples Beverello | 0h45 | 11:45 AM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NLG JET | 12:40 PM Naples Beverello | 2h05 | 2:45 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GIOVE JET | 1:00 PM Naples Beverello | 0h45 | 1:45 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
| POSITANOJET | 2:05 PM Naples Beverello | 1h10 | 3:15 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NLG JET | 2:40 PM Naples Beverello | 1h35 | 4:15 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GIOVE JET | 3:05 PM Naples Beverello | 0h45 | 3:50 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NLG JET | 3:35 PM Naples Beverello | 2h10 | 5:45 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GIOVE JET | 5:15 PM Naples Beverello | 0h45 | 6:00 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NLG JET | 5:40 PM Naples Beverello | 1h55 | 7:35 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NLG JET | 6:25 PM Naples Beverello | 0h35 | 7:00 PM Port of Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Sorrento
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Ferries from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Sorrento run on average 6 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 6 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:20, the last at 18:45. The fastest ferry covers the 27 nautical miles (51 km) distance in 35m. There are 26 sailings per week.
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
Distance 27 nautical miles (51 km) |
Average sailing duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Ferries per day 6 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 26 |
Fastest ferry 35m |
First ferry 7:20 AM |
Last ferry 6:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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.
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Things to do in Sorrento
Discover the best of Sorrento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sorrento trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Bottega della Tarsia Lignea
Museum dedicated to marquetry, showcasing Sorrento's signature wood inlay craft in a historic palazzo. Ideal for understanding local artistic identity.
- Recommended
Museo Georges Vallet
Small civic museum preserving local archaeological finds and historical materials. A useful stop for context on the Sorrentine Peninsula's past.
- Must visit
Piazza Tasso
Sorrento's main square and transport hub, framed by historic buildings and terraces. The essential starting point for exploring the city center.
- Must visit
Via San Cesareo
Historic lane lined with shops and old buildings, ideal for strolling through the heart of the old town and absorbing Sorrento's atmosphere.
- Must visit
Villa Comunale di Sorrento
Clifftop public garden with sweeping views of the Bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius. One of Sorrento's most rewarding viewpoints, especially at sunset.
- Vegetarian
Gnocchi Alla Sorrentina
Gnocchi alla Sorrentina is baked potato gnocchi with tomato sauce, fiordilatte and basil, a signature comfort dish from the Sorrento peninsula.
- Vegetarian
Delizia Al Limone
Delizia al Limone is a soft sponge cake filled and coated with lemon cream, celebrating the area's famous fragrant lemons.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Limoncello Di Sorrento
Limoncello is the local lemon liqueur made from Sorrento lemon zest, traditionally served chilled after meals across the peninsula.
Terrazza Bosquet
Clifftop restaurant with sea views, specializing in seafood and modern Mediterranean dishes in an upscale setting.
Il Buco
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined Campanian tasting menus and polished service in central Sorrento.
Trattoria Da Emilia
Well-known traditional trattoria serving local pasta, seafood and regional specialties in a lively, rustic setting.
Euro (€)
Sorrento is pricier than many southern Italian towns. Hotels and restaurants in peak season cost more, while local buses and trains stay relatively affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Ferry from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Sorrento
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Maria Capua Vetere 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Sorrento can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Sorrento is $21 (€17) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Sorrento is 35m to travel the 31 miles (51 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Sorrento leaves at 7:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Sorrento leaves at 6:45 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Sorrento.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Sorrento.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Sorrento is possible with with . 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.
A day trip to Sorrento from Santa Maria Capua Vetere is worth doing with a journey time of 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Sorrento is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santa Maria Capua Vetere and Sorrento including taking a train and ferry.
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 Santa Maria Capua Vetere 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Santa Maria Capua Vetere 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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Sorrento
Most Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Sorrento ferries use the Naples Beverello to Port of Sorrento port pair. Use this guide to compare Santa Maria Capua Vetere and Sorrento ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Santa Maria Capua Vetere
Arrival ports in Sorrento
Which Sorrento port do ferries from Santa Maria Capua Vetere arrive at?
Ferries from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Sorrento arrive at Port of Sorrento. Port of Sorrento is from Sorrento city centre.
Port of SorrentoVia Marina Piccola, 35, 80067 Sorrento NA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Sorrento from Sorrento city centre
Bus008 · 12m · $4
Port of Sorrento 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Ruccio (0.1km), Ristorante Bagni Delfino (0.8km), Il Ristorante di Le Sirenuse (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Sorrento.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Sorrento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Sorrento.
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