- Must visit
Museo Correale di Terranova
Sorrento’s main civic museum in a historic villa, displaying local paintings, furniture, ceramics and views over the coast from its gardens.
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
15 m
Average duration
17 m
Ferries per day
46
Distance
14 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Capri to Sorrento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Capri to Sorrento will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £17.
Of the 46 ferries that leave Capri for Sorrento every day 46 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat 29 Aug the direct ferries cover the 14 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 15 m .
The slowest ferries will take 20 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.
LASER CAPRI
CITTA DI SORRENTO
DELFINO
SUPER FLYTE
FRECCIA D'ARGENTO
SNAV CATAMARANO
CITTA DI SORRENTO
GIUNONE JET
SNAV CATAMARANO
SNAV CATAMARANO| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 19:30 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 09:10 | Arrival Time 09:35 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Laser Capri | Departure Time 15:15 | Arrival Time 15:47 | Duration 0h32 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 08:20 | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 14:05 | Arrival Time 14:45 | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Snav | Departure Time 17:40 | Arrival Time 17:55 | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 16:25 | Arrival Time 17:00 | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 17:45 | Arrival Time 18:10 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 15:45 | Arrival Time 16:15 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 10:30 | Arrival Time 10:50 | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 11:20 | Arrival Time 11:40 | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 12:55 | Arrival Time 13:20 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 11:45 | Arrival Time 12:10 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 16:35 | Arrival Time 16:55 | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 18:30 | Arrival Time 18:50 | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 15:20 | Arrival Time 15:35 | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 19:20 | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 16:55 | Arrival Time 17:15 | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Snav | Departure Time 07:35 | Arrival Time 07:50 | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Snav | Departure Time 09:15 | Arrival Time 09:35 | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 17:25 | Arrival Time 18:10 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 15:10 | Arrival Time 15:40 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Laser Capri | Departure Time 18:35 | Arrival Time 19:07 | Duration 0h32 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 18:30 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Snav | Departure Time 12:05 | Arrival Time 12:25 | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Laser Capri | Departure Time 18:15 | Arrival Time 19:15 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Laser Capri | Departure Time 17:40 | Arrival Time 18:12 | Duration 0h32 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 09:45 | Arrival Time 10:50 | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival Time 17:44 | Duration 0h44 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Capitan Morgan | Departure Time 10:25 | Arrival Time 11:00 | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Sun |
Operator Laser Capri | Departure Time 16:10 | Arrival Time 16:42 | Duration 0h32 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 13:10 | Arrival Time 14:00 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 18:20 | Arrival Time 19:00 | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 11:15 | Arrival Time 11:45 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Snav | Departure Time 15:55 | Arrival Time 16:15 | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Laser Capri | Departure Time 17:27 | Arrival Time 18:02 | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 09:25 | Arrival Time 09:45 | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 15:30 | Arrival Time 15:55 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 18:05 | Arrival Time 18:27 | Duration 0h22 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 08:50 | Arrival Time 09:05 | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 12:20 | Arrival Time 12:40 | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 16:05 | Arrival Time 16:30 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 13:55 | Arrival Time 14:20 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 17:15 | Arrival Time 17:50 | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 16:20 | Arrival Time 16:40 | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 10:25 | Arrival Time 10:50 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 18:50 | Arrival Time 19:30 | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Capri to Sorrento ferries for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SNAV CATAMARANO | 7:35 Port of Capri | 0h15 | 7:50 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
SUPER FLYTE | 8:00 Port of Capri | 0h20 | 8:20 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
BLITZ | 8:50 Port of Capri | 0h15 | 9:05 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
NLG JET | 9:10 Port of Capri | 0h25 | 9:35 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
SNAV CATAMARANO | 9:15 Port of Capri | 0h20 | 9:35 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
SUPER FLYTE | 9:25 Port of Capri | 0h20 | 9:45 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
NLG JET | 9:45 Port of Capri | 1h05 | 10:50 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
NLG JET | 10:25 Port of Capri | 0h25 | 10:50 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
EUROPA JET | 10:30 Port of Capri | 0h20 | 10:50 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
MARIA DONATA | 11:15 Port of Capri | 0h30 | 11:45 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
SUPER FLYTE | 11:20 Port of Capri | 0h20 | 11:40 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
BLITZ | 11:45 Port of Capri | 0h25 | 12:10 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
SNAV CATAMARANO | 12:05 Port of Capri | 0h20 | 12:25 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
GIUNONE JET | 12:20 Port of Capri | 0h20 | 12:40 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
EUROPA JET | 12:55 Port of Capri | 0h25 | 13:20 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
GOLFO DEI POETI | 13:10 Port of Capri | 0h50 | 14:00 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
NLG JET | 13:55 Port of Capri | 0h25 | 14:20 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
ALICOST | 14:05 Port of Capri | 0h40 | 14:45 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
MARIA DONATA | 15:10 Port of Capri | 0h30 | 15:40 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
LASER CAPRI | 15:15 Port of Capri | 0h32 | 15:47 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
GIUNONE JET | 15:20 Port of Capri | 0h15 | 15:35 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
NLG JET | 15:30 Port of Capri | 0h25 | 15:55 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
NLG JET | 15:45 Port of Capri | 0h30 | 16:15 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
SNAV CATAMARANO | 15:55 Port of Capri | 0h20 | 16:15 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
NLG JET | 16:05 Port of Capri | 0h25 | 16:30 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
LASER CAPRI | 16:10 Port of Capri | 0h32 | 16:42 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
SUPER FLYTE | 16:20 Port of Capri | 0h20 | 16:40 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
ALICOST | 16:25 Port of Capri | 0h35 | 17:00 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
CITTA DI SORRENTO | 16:35 Port of Capri | 0h20 | 16:55 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
BLITZ | 16:55 Port of Capri | 0h20 | 17:15 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
ALICOST | 17:00 Port of Capri | 0h44 | 17:44 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
NLG JET | 17:15 Port of Capri | 0h35 | 17:50 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
SUPER FLYTE | 17:25 Port of Capri | 0h20 | 17:45 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
SUPER FLYTE | 17:25 Port of Capri | 0h45 | 18:10 Castellamare di Stabia | 0 changesdirect | |
LASER CAPRI | 17:27 Port of Capri | 0h35 | 18:02 Piano di Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
SNAV CATAMARANO | 17:40 Port of Capri | 0h15 | 17:55 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
SNAV CATAMARANO | 17:40 Port of Capri | 1h05 | 18:45 Castellamare di Stabia | 0 changesdirect | |
NLG JET | 17:45 Port of Capri | 0h25 | 18:10 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
NLG JET | 17:45 Port of Capri | 1h00 | 18:45 Castellamare di Stabia | 0 changesdirect | |
DELFINO | 18:05 Port of Capri | 0h22 | 18:27 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
LASER CAPRI | 18:15 Port of Capri | 1h00 | 19:15 Port of Seiano | 0 changesdirect | |
GOLFO DEI POETI | 18:20 Port of Capri | 0h40 | 19:00 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
EUROPA JET | 18:30 Port of Capri | 0h20 | 18:50 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
LASER CAPRI | 18:35 Port of Capri | 0h32 | 19:07 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
ALICOST | 18:50 Port of Capri | 0h40 | 19:30 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
QUEEN | 19:00 Port of Capri | 0h30 | 19:30 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
CITTA DI SORRENTO | 19:00 Port of Capri | 0h20 | 19:20 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
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Ferries from Capri to Sorrento run on average 22 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 22 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:30, the last at 20:00. The fastest ferry covers the 7 nautical miles (14 km) distance in 15m. There are 132 sailings per week. Ferries from Capri to Sorrento are available to foot passengers.









Distance 7 nautical miles (14 km) |
Average sailing duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Ferries per day 22 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 132 |
Fastest ferry 15m |
First ferry 6:30 |
Last ferry 20:00 |
Foot passengers Available |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Sorrento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sorrento trip today.
Sorrento’s main civic museum in a historic villa, displaying local paintings, furniture, ceramics and views over the coast from its gardens.
A compact museum dedicated to the inlaid wood craft that shaped Sorrento’s identity, with period objects and demonstrations of local artistry.
A contemporary art space in a historic villa, hosting temporary exhibitions in a refined setting close to the old town and sea views.
Sorrento’s best-known square, busy with shops and transport links, and a practical starting point for exploring the historic centre and coast.
A scenic public villa above the sea with classic Bay of Naples views, sunset benches and easy access to the cloister and old town lanes.
The old fishing harbour below the cliffs, loved for its colourful boats, waterfront setting and traditional atmosphere close to the centre.
Gnocchi alla sorrentina are soft potato dumplings baked with tomato sauce, fiordilatte and basil. They are a signature comfort dish of the Sorrento Peninsula.
Delizia al limone is a sponge cake filled and coated with lemon cream. It celebrates the area’s famous lemons and is a classic Sorrento pastry.
Cannelloni sorrentina are pasta tubes filled traditionally with ricotta and baked in tomato sauce with cheese. They are a well-known Sunday-style local dish.
Elegant dining room with sea views, focused on polished Campanian cooking, seafood and tasting menus inside Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria.
Traditional restaurant serving local pasta, seafood and Campanian dishes with a refined but relaxed atmosphere in central Sorrento.
Popular traditional venue for wood-fired pizza, pasta and local favourites in an informal, busy atmosphere close to the historic centre.
More expensive than many Italian towns, with higher hotel rates, dining and seasonal transport costs in peak tourist months.
Service may be included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is enough in cafés.
Official public transport app
Porto di Sorrento -> Piazza Tasso, Sorrento
SNAV, NLG, and Alilauro all operate ferries from the island of Capri to Sorrento, on the Italian mainland. This is one of Italy's most popular ferry routes, with more than 30 trips each day.
All being well, there are 32 ferry trips from Capri to Sorrento each day. SNAV operates 17 trips, NLG operates 5, and Alilauro operates 10.
The ferry trip from Capri to Sorrento is just 20 minutes in duration, making it both practical and fun!
Tickets can best be purchased online, thus ensuring that you become aware of any special deals or promotions. Omio is a great place to do this. Tickets are also available from the ferry operators and at the port of Capri.
Ferries leave from Capri's Marina Piccola port. The town of Capri is situated in the cliff tops above the port.
Ferries dock at the Port of Sorrento.
Cars are only accepted on the ferries during the off-peak season. Capri is a pedestrian island, and cars cannot be used on the island.
Group bookings can be made online, but the details of each passenger will have to be provided.
The check-in deadline is normally one hour before the scheduled departure time. The ferry operator will let travellers know if anything changes.
The port of Capri, the Marina Piccola, is on the north side of the island. Sorrento overlooks the Bay of Naples. The port is best reached from the town via the public lift.
Capri is a small island, which can only be reached by a ferry from the mainland. The island is a pedestrian zone during the high season, so travellers must walk from the town centre or take the funicular that runs regularly from the town centre to the port.
No, but there are far fewer sailings during off-peak.
Cars must be measured from the front to the rear end. Anything mounted on the vehicle that extends its length must be included in the measurement.
Yes; tickets and proof of identity can be requested at any time. It is best to have these available.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Capri to Sorrento 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 Sorrento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Capri to Sorrento ferries use the Port of Capri to Port of Sorrento port pair. Use this guide to compare Capri and Sorrento ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Capri is 1 km from Capri city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Capri has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante L'Approdo (0.2km), Ristorante Lo Zodiaco (0.3km), Bar Grotta Azzurra (0.4km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Capri.
Available at Port of Capri: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Port of Sorrento has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante Ruccio (0.1km), Ristorante Bagni Delfino (0.8km), Il Ristorante di Le Sirenuse (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Sorrento.
Available at Port of Sorrento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Sorrento.
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