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Sorrento - Ischia (Island)Compare Alilauro, Snav
$30
50m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Additional baggage and baggage exceeding the specified dimensions and/or weight will incur extra charges.
Bars on board offer drinks and various types of snacks.
Accessibility
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets: Pets are allowed on board but must be declared at the time of booking and kept outside passenger lounges, with dogs requiring a muzzle and leash, and cats or other small pets needing to be in carriers.
Food sold onboard: Bars on board offer drinks and various types of snacks.
Luggage included: Each passenger can bring one item of baggage with maximum dimensions of 50x35x20 cm and a weight not exceeding 9 kg.
Luggage storage
Additional luggage: Additional baggage and baggage exceeding the specified dimensions and/or weight will incur extra charges.
Cancellation Policy: Cancellations made up to 48 hours before departure receive a full refund, while cancellations made less than 48 hours in advance may incur a fee or not be refundable depending on the ticket terms.
Check in: All passengers must check-in and board the ferry at least 30 minutes before departure.
Alilauro is an Italian ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries between the islands of the Gulf of Naples, Italy. The company operates a total of 12 vessels, with services to the islands of Capri, Ischia, Ponza and Procida, as well as to the Amalfi Coast and the Sorrento Peninsula. They also have a variety of services on board like restaurant, bar, and entertainment. The cost of a ferry ticket will vary depending on the route, the time of year, and the type of accommodation selected.
$31
50m
6 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Restaurant and bar service available
Accessibility
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets: Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be muzzled and leashed
Food sold onboard: Restaurant and bar service available
Luggage included
Luggage storage
Additional luggage: Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy: Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure with 50% penalty
Snav is a ferry company based in Italy that operates passenger and vehicle ferries to various destinations in the Mediterranean, including Croatia, Greece, and Turkey. The company has been in operation since 1961 and offers a variety of services, including standard and luxury accommodation options.
The cheapest and fastest ferries from Sorrento to Ischia (Island)
Showing times and prices for Apr 23
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
55 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
41 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Sorrento to Ischia (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sorrento to Ischia (Island) will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Sorrento for Ischia (Island) on Thu, Apr 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 23 the direct ferries cover the 41 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 50 m .
On Thu, Apr 23 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 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.
ALILAURO GRUSON3:50 PM1h00Port of Sorrento4:50 PMPort of Ischia$391One-way0 transfers- ALILAURO GRUSON9:30 AM0h50Port of Sorrento10:20 AMPort of Ischia$391One-way0 transfers
- ALILAURO GRUSON9:30 AM0h50Port of Sorrento10:20 AMPort of Ischia$391One-way0 transfers
- ALILAURO GRUSON3:50 PM1h00Port of Sorrento4:50 PMPort of Ischia$391One-way0 transfers
Sorrento to Ischia (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Fri |
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Why should you book Sorrento to Ischia (Island) ferries with Omio?
Alilauro as well as Snav or Medmar offer ferries services from Sorrento to Ischia (Island).
Omio is the only official third party seller for Alilauro tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Alilauro?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alilauro, but also compare tickets for the likes of Snav or Medmar to find the best option for your trip from Sorrento to Ischia (Island).
- 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.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Sorrento to Ischia (Island)
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Take a ferry from Sorrento to Ischia (Island) and enjoy the approximately 22 nautical miles (41 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:10, the last at 17:25. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Sorrento to Ischia (Island) 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
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 22 nautical miles (41 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 19m |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 7 |
First ferry 9:10 AM |
Last ferry 5:25 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 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
FAQs: Ferry from Sorrento to Ischia (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sorrento to Ischia (Island) 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 Ischia (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Sorrento to Ischia (Island) leaves at 9:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Sorrento to Ischia (Island) leaves at 5:25 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Sorrento to Ischia (Island) with Alilauro, Snav, Medmar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Sorrento to Ischia (Island) with Snav
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Sorrento to Ischia (Island) is possible with Snav.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Sorrento to Ischia (Island) is possible with with Snav, Medmar. 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 Ischia (Island), you can count on Alilauro, Snav, Medmar for the best way to get you to Ischia (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Sorrento and Ischia (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Sorrento to Ischia (Island) is May.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Sorrento and Ischia (Island).
Since both Sorrento and Ischia (Island) 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 ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Sorrento to Ischia (Island) 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 Ischia, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It’s advisable to watch personal belongings and avoid isolated spots at night. Be wary of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge; always use licensed taxis or pre-booked transportation. Additionally, some travelers report occasional scams related to beach chair rentals and souvenir vendors inflating prices. Staying alert and using trusted services 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 Sorrento to Ischia (Island)
Sorrento
Ischia
The major port for departures in Sorrento is Port of Sorrento. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Sorrento for your trip from Sorrento to Ischia.
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
The major port for arrivals in Ischia is Port of Ischia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Ischia for your trip to Ischia from Sorrento.
Port of Ischia
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
SS270, Exit Ischia PortoWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Ristorante da Ciccio (0.3km)
- Ristorante La Terrazza (0.4km)
- Ristorante Pizzeria da Gaetano (0.6km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Ischia Taxi and Taxi Service Ischia.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Ischia
- Bus Line CD, Stop: Ischia Porto
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