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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 on 05 Sept
£32
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£32
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
3 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
3 h 10 m
Ferries on 05 Sept
1
Distance
32 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Pozzuoli to Sorrento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pozzuoli to Sorrento will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £32.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 1 ferries from Pozzuoli to Sorrento, including 1 direct services.
On Sat 05 Sept the direct ferries cover the 32 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
The slowest ferries will take 3 h 10 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.
NLG JET
NLG JETOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Pozzuoli to Sorrento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, while a ferry costs an average of £33.
Distance: 17 nautical miles (32 km)
| Ferry | Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£33 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest | £10 Average Price | £10 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pozzuoli to Sorrento:
A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pozzuoli to Sorrento costing on average £10.
A coach is £27 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Pozzuoli to Sorrento costing on average £33.
Other travel options to Sorrento take longer:
Ferry takes on average 40m.
Train takes on average 2h 16m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator NLG | Departure Time 15:30 | Arrival Time 18:55 | Duration 3h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 15:45 | Arrival Time 18:55 | Duration 3h10 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat, Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Pozzuoli to Sorrento ferries for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NLG JET | 15:30 Port of Baia | 3h25 | 18:55 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferries from Pozzuoli to Sorrento run on average 1 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 13:30, the last at 13:45. The fastest ferry covers the 17 nautical miles (32 km) distance in 3h 10m. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from Pozzuoli to Sorrento are available to foot passengers.

Distance 17 nautical miles (32 km) |
Average sailing duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
Fastest ferry 3h 10m |
First ferry 13:30 |
Last ferry 13:45 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Sorrento’s main civic museum in a historic villa, displaying local paintings, furniture, ceramics and views over the coast from its gardens.
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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.
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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.
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Porto di Sorrento -> Piazza Tasso, Sorrento
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pozzuoli 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 Pozzuoli to Sorrento ferries use the Port of Baia to Port of Sorrento port pair. Use this guide to compare Pozzuoli and Sorrento ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Pozzuoli is 1 km from Pozzuoli city centre. Public transport options include:
Pozzuoli has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Boccuccia di Rosa (0.3km), Trattoria del Mare (0.6km), Il Rudere (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Pozzuoli.
Available at Pozzuoli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pozzuoli.
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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