The cheapest and fastest ferries from Sorrento to San Sebastiano al Vesuvio
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
45 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
24 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Sorrento to San Sebastiano al Vesuvio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sorrento to San Sebastiano al Vesuvio will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Sorrento for San Sebastiano al Vesuvio on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct ferries cover the 24 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 Mon, Dec 22 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and 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 €6. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a ferry costs an average of €16.
Distance: 12 nautical miles (24 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€16 Average price | €6 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest |
1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Sorrento to San Sebastiano al Vesuvio ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Sorrento to San Sebastiano al Vesuvio ferries for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:15 AM Sorrento | 0h45 | 7:00 AM San Sebastiano al Vesuvio | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Sorrento to San Sebastiano al Vesuvio
Ferries from Sorrento to San Sebastiano al Vesuvio run on average 5 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by train.
There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:35, the last at 19:30. The fastest ferry covers the 12 nautical miles (24 km) distance in 45m. There are 6 sailings per week.
Distance 12 nautical miles (24 km) |
Average sailing duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
Fastest ferry 45m |
First ferry 08:35 |
Last ferry 19:30 |
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.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Sorrento to San Sebastiano al Vesuvio
- 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- Ristorante Ruccio (0.1km)
- Ristorante Bagni Delfino (0.8km)
- Il Ristorante di Le Sirenuse (0.9km)
- Main companies are Sorrento Taxi and Taxi Sorrento Coast.
- Free
- Bus Line 5070, Stop: Sorrento Station
