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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
Museum in Naples with major Roman artifacts from Campania, a practical high-value cultural visit from Afragola.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Sorrento to Afragola
Showing times and prices for Jul 30
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
45 m
Ferries per day
4
Distance
34 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Sorrento to Afragola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sorrento to Afragola will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast ferries
Of the 4 ferries that leave Sorrento for Afragola on Thu, Jul 30, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 30 the direct ferries cover the 34 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 Thu, Jul 30 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.
7:15 AM0h45Sorrento8:00 AMAfragola$161One-way0 transfers- 11:00 AM0h45Sorrento11:45 AMAfragola$161One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM0h45Sorrento10:45 AMAfragola$181One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 AM0h45Sorrento7:00 AMAfragola$181One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 AM0h45Sorrento8:00 AMAfragola$161One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM0h45Sorrento11:45 AMAfragola$161One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM0h45Sorrento10:45 AMAfragola$181One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 AM0h45Sorrento7:00 AMAfragola$181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Sorrento to Afragola
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sorrento to Afragola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $77.
Distance: 18 nautical miles (34 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$18 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $106 Average price | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sorrento to Afragola is a bus with an average price of $10 (€10).
This is compared to other travel options from Sorrento to Afragola:
A bus is $8 (€8) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Sorrento to Afragola costing on average $18 (€18).
A bus is $97 (€97) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sorrento to Afragola costing on average $106 (€106).
The fastest way to travel from Sorrento to Afragola is by ferry with an average journey time of 35m.
Other travel options to Afragola take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 12m.
Train takes on average 5h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sorrento and Afragola including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sorrento to Afragola among Omio's users.
Sorrento to Afragola Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Sorrento to Afragola ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Sorrento to Afragola ferries for tomorrow, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:15 AM Sorrento | 0h45 | 7:00 AM Afragola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:15 AM Sorrento | 0h45 | 8:00 AM Afragola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Sorrento | 0h45 | 10:45 AM Afragola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Sorrento | 0h45 | 11:45 AM Afragola | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Sorrento to Afragola ferries with Omio?
NLG operates all ferries services from Sorrento to Afragola.
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 train, bus and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sorrento to Afragola.
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 train, bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Sorrento to Afragola.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Sorrento to Afragola
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Ferries from Sorrento to Afragola run on average 6 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $16 (€16) but you can travel from only $8 (€8) by bus.
There are 6 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:20, the last at 19:30. The fastest ferry covers the 18 nautical miles (34 km) distance in 35m. There are 20 sailings per week. Ferries from Sorrento to Afragola 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 $8 (€8)
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 18 nautical miles (34 km) |
Average sailing duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€16) |
Ferries per day 6 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 20 |
Fastest ferry 35m |
First ferry 7:20 AM |
Last ferry 7:30 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 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 $8 (€8)
Ferry operators: NLG from Sorrento to AfragolaYou can travel by ferry between Sorrento to Afragola with NLG for as low as $8 (€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
$19 (€19)
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.
Complete guide to Afragola
Things to do in Afragola
Discover the best of Afragola — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Afragola trip today.
- Must visit
Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte
Contemporary art museum in Naples known for modern exhibitions and a scenic hilltop setting within easy reach of Afragola.
- Must visit
Reggia di Caserta
Historic royal residence museum near Naples, valued for lavish interiors, gardens, and Bourbon-era collections.
- Recommended
Centro Storico di Afragola
Historic core area best explored on foot for churches, civic buildings, and glimpses of traditional local urban fabric.
- Recommended
Area della Stazione Napoli Afragola
Neighborhood area around the landmark station, increasingly noticed for its futuristic architecture and changing cityscape.
Piazza Municipio
Main historic square and everyday meeting place, useful for experiencing local life and orienting yourself in central Afragola.
- Vegetarian
Pizza Napoletana
Wood-fired Neapolitan pizza with a soft, blistered crust. A Campania classic widely loved around Afragola for its simple, high-quality toppings.
- Vegetarian
Crocchè
Small fried potato croquettes, often filled with cheese or ham. A beloved Neapolitan street snack served in friggitorie around the area.
Arancini
Rice balls coated in breadcrumbs and fried, usually filled with ragù, peas, and mozzarella. A traditional takeaway from Campania snack culture.
Concettina Ai Tre Santi
Established pizzeria in nearby Caivano, known for classic Neapolitan pizzas and a lively, casual atmosphere popular with locals.
Pasticceria Gallucci
Well-known pastry and café stop in the Naples area, praised for sfogliatelle, cakes, and coffee in an elegant but accessible setting.
Villa Domus
Casual local restaurant style venue suited to traditional Campanian dishes, pizza, and family dining in the Afragola area.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Dining and coffee are reasonable, while hotels near Naples and rail links can raise total trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Round up at cafes and taxis; in restaurants, leaving €1-5 for good service is appreciated, not required.
FAQs: Ferry from Sorrento to Afragola
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sorrento to Afragola 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 Afragola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Sorrento to Afragola can start from as little as $16 (€16) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Sorrento to Afragola is $18 (€18) ; 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 Sorrento to Afragola is 35m to travel the 21 miles (34 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 Sorrento to Afragola leaves at 7:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Sorrento to Afragola leaves at 7:30 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct ferries a day from Sorrento to Afragola with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Sorrento to Afragola.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Sorrento to Afragola.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Sorrento to Afragola 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 Sorrento to Afragola, you can count on NLG for the best way to get you to Afragola. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Sorrento and Afragola and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Afragola from Sorrento 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 Sorrento to Afragola is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sorrento and Afragola including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
Since both Sorrento and Afragola 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sorrento to Afragola 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 Afragola, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using public transport and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving unofficial taxi services or inflated fares can occur, so using licensed transportation and agreeing on prices beforehand is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be aware of local traffic conditions and drive carefully if renting vehicles.
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 Sorrento to Afragola
Most Sorrento to Afragola ferries use the Port of Sorrento to Naples Beverello port pair. Use this guide to compare Sorrento and Afragola ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Sorrento
Arrival ports in Afragola
Which Sorrento port do ferries to Afragola leave from?
Ferries from Sorrento to Afragola leave from Port of Sorrento. The port is from Sorrento city centre at Via Marina Piccola, 35, 80067 Sorrento NA, Italy.
Port of SorrentoVia Marina Piccola, 35, 80067 Sorrento NA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Sorrento from Sorrento city centre
Bus008 · 12m · $3
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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