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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Sorrento
Showing times and prices for Jun 10
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
45 m
Ferries per day
2
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 $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Santa Maria Capua Vetere for Sorrento on Wed, Jun 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct ferries cover the 51 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 45 m .
On Wed, Jun 10 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.
12:00 PM0h45Santa Maria Capua Vetere12:45 PMSorrento$201One-way0 transfers- 11:00 AM0h45Santa Maria Capua Vetere11:45 AMSorrento$221One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM0h45Santa Maria Capua Vetere12:45 PMSorrento$201One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM0h45Santa Maria Capua Vetere11:45 AMSorrento$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 Alilauro | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
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, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM Santa Maria Capua Vetere | 0h45 | 8:45 AM Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Santa Maria Capua Vetere | 0h45 | 11:45 AM Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Santa Maria Capua Vetere | 0h45 | 12:45 PM Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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
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- Recommended
Villa Fiorentino Exhibitions
A cultural venue hosting temporary art exhibitions and events in a historic villa near the old town, popular for accessible seasonal shows.
- Recommended
Museobottega della Tarsialignea
A specialty museum dedicated to Sorrento’s inlaid wood tradition, displaying furniture, tools, and craftsmanship tied to the town’s identity.
- Must visit
Piazza Tasso
Sorrento’s main square and social hub, surrounded by historic buildings, cafes, and transport links; the essential starting point for exploring town.
- Must visit
Villa Comunale di Sorrento
A cliffside park with iconic views over the Bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius, especially popular at sunset and on social media.
- Must visit
Marina Grande
Sorrento’s old fishing village, loved for colorful waterfront scenery, traditional atmosphere, and photogenic harbor views.
- Vegetarian
Gnocchi Alla Sorrentina
Soft potato gnocchi baked with tomato sauce, fior di latte, basil, and parmesan. It is one of Sorrento's signature dishes and a classic of Campanian home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Cannelloni Alla Sorrentina
Pasta tubes filled with ricotta and often spinach, then baked with tomato sauce and mozzarella. A traditional local baked pasta served in many family restaurants.
- Vegetarian
Delizia Al Limone
A famous lemon dessert from the Sorrento coast, usually a sponge cake filled and covered with lemon cream. It showcases the area's celebrated citrus.
Il Buco
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant serving creative Campanian cuisine in an elegant historic setting, ideal for a special meal.
Ristorante 'Da Emilia'
Long-established seaside restaurant in Marina Grande known for simple, fresh seafood and an authentic old-school atmosphere.
Ristorante O' Parrucchiano La Favorita
Historic Sorrento restaurant famed for its garden setting and classic local dishes, especially cannelloni and traditional Campanian recipes.
Euro
Prices are above average for Italy, especially in peak season. Hotels and restaurants cost more in central areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port Of Sorrento, Sorrento -> Sorrento Railway Station, Sorrento
- Distance
- 0.9 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Campania Unico tickets are used on local buses; validate paper tickets when boarding.
- Card payment is not reliably available on local buses, so buy tickets in advance or use the official app.
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.
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Popular ports from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Sorrento
Santa Maria Capua Vetere
Sorrento
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Car connection
SS145, Exit SorrentoWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Ristorante Ruccio (0.1km)
- Ristorante Bagni Delfino (0.8km)
- Il Ristorante di Le Sirenuse (0.9km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Sorrento Taxi and Taxi Sorrento Coast.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Sorrento
- Bus Line 5070, Stop: Sorrento Station
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