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Museo Diocesano di Amalfi
Museum beside the cathedral displaying sacred art, manuscripts, reliquaries, and historic objects linked to Amalfi’s religious past.
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Overview: Ferry from Sarno to Amalfi
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Take a ferry from Sarno to Amalfi and enjoy the approximately 10 nautical miles (20 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 8 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 19:10. There are 9 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 10 nautical miles (20 km) |
Ferries per day 8 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 9 |
First ferry 9:00 AM |
Last ferry 7:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Complete guide to Amalfi
Things to do in Amalfi
Discover the best of Amalfi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amalfi trip today.
- Recommended
Museo della Carta
Small museum in a historic paper mill explaining Amalfi’s handmade paper tradition with old machinery and craft demonstrations.
Arsenale della Repubblica
Medieval shipyard exhibition space celebrating Amalfi’s maritime republic history; compact but significant for local heritage.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
The lively main square in front of the cathedral, essential for people-watching, photos, and absorbing Amalfi’s atmosphere.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Amalfi
The old town’s maze of alleys, stairways, arches, and shops offers the most atmospheric walk in Amalfi.
- Must visit
Atrani
Tiny neighboring village reached on foot from Amalfi, loved for its authentic lanes, square, and photogenic setting.
Scialatielli ai Frutti Di Mare
Fresh ribbon pasta from the Amalfi Coast, typically served with mussels, clams, and prawns in a light seafood sauce.
- Vegetarian
Delizia Al Limone
A classic Amalfi Coast dessert made with soft sponge cake and fragrant lemon cream using local lemons.
- Gluten-free
Insalata Di Polpo
Octopus salad dressed with olive oil, lemon, and parsley, common in coastal kitchens around Amalfi.
Taverna Buonvicino
Well-regarded restaurant in Amalfi serving modern Campanian cuisine, fresh seafood, and polished tasting menus in a romantic atmosphere.
Da Gemma
Historic Amalfi restaurant known for refined local seafood, classic coastal recipes, and an elegant but traditional setting.
Marina Grande
Established seafront venue popular for grilled fish, pasta, and classic Amalfi Coast dishes with scenic harbor views.
Euro
Amalfi is pricier than many Italian towns, especially in peak season. Hotels and seafront dining raise costs, though simple cafes and snacks are cheaper.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ 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 mandatory, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes or 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.30
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port Of Amalfi, Amalfi -> Piazza Flavio Gioia, Amalfi
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- SITA Sud buses on the Amalfi Coast can be very crowded in peak season, so allow extra time and queue early at main stops.
- Card payment is not always available on local buses, so buy tickets in advance at tabacchi, bars, or authorized ticket points.
FAQs: Ferry from Sarno to Amalfi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sarno to Amalfi 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 Amalfi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Sarno to Amalfi leaves at 9:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Sarno to Amalfi leaves at 7:10 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Sarno to Amalfi.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Sarno to Amalfi.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Sarno to Amalfi 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.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Sarno to Amalfi is July.
Yes, you can take a between Sarno and Amalfi.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Amalfi are:
- Amalfi Cathedral, a stunning 9th-century church with a mix of architectural styles and a beautiful cloister
- Valle delle Ferriere, a scenic nature reserve offering hiking trails through lush landscapes and waterfalls
- Museo della Carta, a museum dedicated to the history of papermaking in Amalfi with interactive exhibits
- Piazza del Duomo, the main square of Amalfi featuring vibrant cafes and shops with views of the cathedral
- Grotta dello Smeraldo, a sea cave known for its emerald waters and unique stalactite formations.
The best things to do in Amalfi include:
- Amalfi Coast Boat Tour, a guided tour offering breathtaking views of the coastline and hidden coves
- Marina Grande Beach, a popular beach destination for sunbathing and swimming with picturesque views
- Limoncello Tasting, an opportunity to sample the famous Amalfi lemon liqueur at local distilleries
- Cooking Class, learn to make traditional Italian dishes with local chefs
- Explore the charming streets of Amalfi, discovering hidden gems and local artisan shops.
Since both Sarno and Amalfi 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.
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 Amalfi, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions and transportation hubs. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and overpriced boat tours. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and book tickets through reputable sources to avoid scams. Additionally, watch for aggressive vendors selling overpriced goods in tourist hotspots.
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 Sarno to Amalfi
Most Sarno to Amalfi ferries use the Vietri sul Mare to Port of Amalfi port pair. Use this guide to compare Sarno and Amalfi ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Sarno
Arrival ports in Amalfi
Which Amalfi port do ferries from Sarno arrive at?
Ferries from Sarno to Amalfi arrive at Port of Amalfi. Port of Amalfi is from Amalfi city centre.
Port of Amalfi84011 Amalfi, SA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Amalfi from Amalfi city centre
Bus line 5120, Amalfi stop
Port of Amalfi port facilities and services
Port of Amalfi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: L'Abside (0.2km), Da Gemma (0.3km), Marina Grande (0.4km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Amalfi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Most popular ferries to and from Amalfi and Sarno
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