Sorrento to San Sebastiano al Vesuvio ferry

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Compare ferry for Sorrento to San Sebastiano al Vesuvio

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sorrento to San Sebastiano al Vesuvio 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 train which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $8.

Distance: 12 nautical miles (24 km)

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$8

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$8

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1h 31m

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1h 1m

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30m

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2h 45m

Average total duration

2h 15m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Sorrento to San Sebastiano al Vesuvio is a bus with an average price of $8 (€6).

This is compared to other travel options from Sorrento to San Sebastiano al Vesuvio:

A bus is $0.18 (€0.14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sorrento to San Sebastiano al Vesuvio costing on average $8 (€6).

The fastest way to travel from Sorrento to San Sebastiano al Vesuvio is by train with an average journey time of 1h 1m.

Other travel options to San Sebastiano al Vesuvio take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 15m.

Yes, you can take a ferry between Sorrento and San Sebastiano al Vesuvio.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sorrento to San Sebastiano al Vesuvio among Omio's users.

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Sorrento to San Sebastiano al Vesuvio

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Take a ferry from Sorrento to San Sebastiano al Vesuvio and enjoy the approximately 12 nautical miles (24 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 6 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:35, the last at 19:30. There are 8 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€6)
Distance
12 nautical miles (24 km)
Ferries per day
6
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
8
First ferry
8:35 AM
Last ferry
7:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 (€6)

FAQs: Ferry from Sorrento to San Sebastiano al Vesuvio

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sorrento to San Sebastiano al Vesuvio 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 San Sebastiano al Vesuvio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest ferry from Sorrento to San Sebastiano al Vesuvio leaves at 8:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Sorrento to San Sebastiano al Vesuvio leaves at 7:30 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Sorrento to San Sebastiano al Vesuvio.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Sorrento to San Sebastiano al Vesuvio.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Sorrento to San Sebastiano al Vesuvio 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 Sorrento to San Sebastiano al Vesuvio is September.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Sorrento and San Sebastiano al Vesuvio.
Since both Sorrento and San Sebastiano al Vesuvio 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 Sorrento to San Sebastiano al Vesuvio 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 San Sebastiano al Vesuvio, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It is advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving unofficial taxi services can occur, so using authorized transportation options is recommended to ensure safety and fair pricing.
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 Sorrento to San Sebastiano al Vesuvio

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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
carConnection
Car connection
SS145, Exit Sorrento
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Ruccio (0.1km)
  • Ristorante Bagni Delfino (0.8km)
  • Il Ristorante di Le Sirenuse (0.9km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Sorrento Taxi and Taxi Sorrento Coast.
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  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Sorrento
  • Bus Line 5070, Stop: Sorrento Station
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