- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Salerno to Sorrento
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£15
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£17
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
50 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
53 m
Ferries on 15 Oct
20
Distance
34 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Salerno to Sorrento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salerno to Sorrento will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £15.
Fast ferries
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 20 ferries from Salerno to Sorrento, including 20 direct services.
On Thu 15 Oct the direct ferries cover the 34 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 50 m .
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.
MIZAR14:350h55Salerno Molo Concordia15:30Port of Positano£151One-way0 changes- MIZAR18:250h50Salerno Molo Concordia19:15Port of Positano£151One-way0 changes
- MIZAR9:501h40Salerno Molo Concordia11:30Port of Positano£151One-way0 changes
- GOLFO DEI POETI20:250h50Salerno Molo Concordia21:15Port of Positano£151One-way0 changes
TRAVELMAR9:401h15Salerno Molo Concordia10:55Port of Positano£161One-way0 changes
- MIZAR18:250h50Salerno Molo Concordia19:15Port of Positano£151One-way0 changes
NLG JET8:250h50Port of Salerno9:15Port of Positano£191One-way0 changes- GOLFO DEI POETI20:250h50Salerno Molo Concordia21:15Port of Positano£151One-way0 changes
- MIZAR14:350h55Salerno Molo Concordia15:30Port of Positano£151One-way0 changes
MARIA DONATA8:551h00Port of Salerno9:55Port of Positano£171One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Salerno to Sorrento
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Ferries from Salerno to Sorrento run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 9 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:25, the last at 20:25. The fastest ferry covers the 18 nautical miles (34 km) distance in 50m. There are 23 sailings per week. Ferries from Salerno to Sorrento 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 18 nautical miles (34 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Ferries per day 9 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 23 |
Fastest ferry 50m |
First ferry 8:25 |
Last ferry 20:25 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
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
Salerno to Sorrento Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator NLG | Departure Time 08:25 | Arrival Time 09:15 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Coastlines | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 12:20 | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 09:50 | Arrival Time 11:30 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 14:35 | Arrival Time 15:30 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 08:40 | Arrival Time 09:50 | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 18:25 | Arrival Time 19:15 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 09:20 | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 08:55 | Arrival Time 09:55 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 09:40 | Arrival Time 10:55 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival Time 20:40 | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 08:40 | Arrival Time 09:45 | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 11:10 | Arrival Time 12:25 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 10:40 | Arrival Time 11:55 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 17:10 | Arrival Time 18:25 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 11:40 | Arrival Time 12:55 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 14:10 | Arrival Time 15:25 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 13:10 | Arrival Time 14:25 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 20:25 | Arrival Time 21:15 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 15:30 | Arrival Time 16:45 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Salerno to Sorrento ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Sorrento ferries for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRAVELMAR | 9:40 Salerno Molo Concordia | 1h15 | 10:55 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
| MIZAR | 9:50 Salerno Molo Concordia | 1h40 | 11:30 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
 COASTLINES | 10:00 Salerno Molo Concordia | 2h20 | 12:20 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
| COASTLINES | 10:00 Salerno Molo Concordia | 1h30 | 11:30 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 10:40 Salerno Molo Concordia | 1h15 | 11:55 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 11:10 Salerno Molo Concordia | 1h15 | 12:25 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 11:40 Salerno Molo Concordia | 1h15 | 12:55 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 13:10 Salerno Molo Concordia | 1h15 | 14:25 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 14:10 Salerno Molo Concordia | 1h15 | 15:25 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
| MIZAR | 14:35 Salerno Molo Concordia | 0h55 | 15:30 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 15:30 Salerno Molo Concordia | 1h15 | 16:45 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 17:10 Salerno Molo Concordia | 1h15 | 18:25 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
| GOLFO DEI POETI | 20:25 Salerno Molo Concordia | 0h50 | 21:15 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 15 October | |||||
 ALICOST | 8:00 Salerno Molo Concordia | 1h20 | 9:20 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
| NLG JET | 8:25 Port of Salerno | 2h50 | 11:15 Port of Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
| NLG JET | 8:25 Port of Salerno | 0h50 | 9:15 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 8:40 Salerno Molo Concordia | 1h05 | 9:45 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
| ALICOST | 8:40 Port of Salerno | 1h10 | 9:50 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
| MARIA DONATA | 8:55 Port of Salerno | 1h00 | 9:55 Port of Positano | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Salerno to Sorrento ferries with Omio?
NLG as well as Coastlines, travelMar, Grassi Junior, Alicost and more offer ferries services from Salerno to Sorrento.
Omio is the only official third party seller for NLG tickets.
Why book with Omio vs NLG?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for NLG, but also compare tickets for the likes of Coastlines, travelMar, Grassi Junior or Alicost to find the best option for your trip from Salerno to Sorrento.
- 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare NLG with all available travel options, which are train, bus and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Salerno to Sorrento.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Official reseller: NLG tickets can only be bought on Omio or NLG's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for NLG tickets. Rome2rio do not sell NLG tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Salerno to Sorrento.
Ferry operators: travelMar, NLG, Alicost, Positano Jet, Grassi Junior, Coastlines from Salerno to SorrentoYou can travel by ferry between Salerno to Sorrento with travelMar, NLG, Alicost, Positano Jet, Grassi Junior, Coastlines for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Positano Jet
About
Positano Jet cover the Amalfi Coast from April to October. Their ferry service goes from Amalfi to Positano and onto Capri, with the duration of the journey taking just 30 minutes. In high season there are a number of daily departures for you to easily travel around the Amalfi coast.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Positano Jet Duration
50m
Cheapest Positano Jet Price
£17
Positano Jet frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation allowed up to 24 hours before departure with 70% refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and beverages available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, assistance available upon request
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Limited cabins available, must be booked in advance
Car on board
NLG
About
Navigazione Libera del Golfo (NLG) is an Italian ferry company that operates services in the Gulf of Naples. The company was established in 1932 and is based in Naples, Italy. NLG operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles between the islands of the Gulf of Naples and the mainland, such as the islands of Capri, Ischia, and Procida.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NLG Duration
50m
Cheapest NLG Price
£19
NLG frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Passengers are allowed to carry one piece of luggage free of charge, with maximum dimensions of 50x30x15 cm and a weight up to 5 kg. Additional or oversized luggage can be transported upon payment of the applicable fee.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure with a 30% penalty. After this deadline, no refund is due.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
A small snack bar is available on board for refreshments.
Toilets
Accessibility
Some NLG vessels offer services for people with disabilities, including reserved seats and accessible bathrooms. However, not all vessels have the same facilities, so it is advisable to contact the company prior to travel to confirm specific accessibility needs.
Pets
Dogs, cats, and other small live pets are allowed on board upon payment of the applicable fare. Dogs must wear a muzzle and be on a leash. Cats and other small animals must be kept in appropriate carriers. Pets are not permitted in passenger lounges, except for guide dogs accompanying visually impaired passengers.
Grassi Junior
About
Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV), an Italian ferry operator founded in 1992, offers a range of modern ships categorized into classes such as Cruise Ferries and Ro-Pax vessels. These ships are equipped with amenities like restaurants, bars, lounges, shops, and children's play areas, ensuring a comfortable journey for passengers. GNV provides various ticket types, including options for cars, cabins, and vehicles, catering to diverse travel needs. The top routes serviced by GNV include Genoa to Palermo, Barcelona to Tangier, and Naples to Palermo, connecting key destinations across the Mediterranean.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grassi Junior Duration
50m
Cheapest Grassi Junior Price
£15
Grassi Junior frequency
4 a day
Additional luggage
The ferry company charges an additional fee for each bag. There is no restriction on the number of bags you can bring.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund for certain services.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and beverages available
Toilets
Accessibility
Grassi Junior ferries allow you to travel comfortably by sea and avoid the road traffic of the Amalfi Coast. On board, you can choose to travel in the air-conditioned indoor lounge.
Pets
The company offers pet transportation for an additional fee of €5.
travelMar
About
Operating services along the southwest coast of Italy since the late 90s, Travelmar has daily departures across the Amalfi coast. Travelmar operates between six destinations including Salerno and Amalfi. Each ferry route offers a scenic view of the coastline on boats that are designed with sightseeing in mind. The ferries reach speeds of 18 knots and carry between 165 and 348 passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average travelMar Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest travelMar Price
£16
travelMar frequency
11 a day
Additional luggage
One piece of hand luggage per passenger is included (max 45x35x20 cm). Additional or oversized luggage can be taken for a small fee, payable at the port.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations are allowed but subject to refund conditions. For detailed policy, consult the booking platform or company.
Amenities on board the ferry
Toilets
Accessibility
Travelmar's larger vessels are properly equipped to carry disabled passengers, but some smaller vessels may not offer access. It is necessary to consult and book in advance to confirm accessibility for your route.
Pets
Pets (dogs, cats, small animals) are allowed onboard. Dogs must be muzzled and on a leash; small animals must remain inside carriers. Pets are only allowed on the outside decks. Aggressive or exotic animals are not permitted.
Alicost
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alicost Duration
55m
Cheapest Alicost Price
£16
Alicost frequency
3 a day
Coastlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Coastlines Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Coastlines Price
£16
Coastlines frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Sorrento
Things to do in Sorrento
Discover the best of Sorrento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sorrento trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Bottega della Tarsia Lignea
A compact museum dedicated to the inlaid wood craft that shaped Sorrento’s identity, with period objects and demonstrations of local artistry.
- Recommended
Villa Fiorentino
A contemporary art space in a historic villa, hosting temporary exhibitions in a refined setting close to the old town and sea views.
- Must visit
Piazza Tasso
Sorrento’s best-known square, busy with shops and transport links, and a practical starting point for exploring the historic centre and coast.
- Must visit
Villa Comunale di Sorrento
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.
- Must visit
Marina Grande
The old fishing harbour below the cliffs, loved for its colourful boats, waterfront setting and traditional atmosphere close to the centre.
- Vegetarian
Gnocchi alla sorrentina
Gnocchi alla sorrentina are soft potato dumplings baked with tomato sauce, fiordilatte and basil. They are a signature comfort dish of the Sorrento Peninsula.
- Vegetarian
Delizia al limone
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.
- Vegetarian
Cannelloni alla sorrentina
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.
Terrazza Bosquet
Elegant dining room with sea views, focused on polished Campanian cooking, seafood and tasting menus inside Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria.
Ristorante L'Antica Trattoria
Traditional restaurant serving local pasta, seafood and Campanian dishes with a refined but relaxed atmosphere in central Sorrento.
Pizzeria da Franco
Popular traditional venue for wood-fired pizza, pasta and local favourites in an informal, busy atmosphere close to the historic centre.
Euro (€)
More expensive than many Italian towns, with higher hotel rates, dining and seasonal transport costs in peak tourist months.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, panini or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is enough in cafés.
Go Eav
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- /
- Day pass
- /
To the city centre
Porto di Sorrento -> Piazza Tasso, Sorrento
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Tap&Go contactless payment is available on EAV rail services and enabled gates, but not confirmed for Sorrento local buses. Keep a backup ticket option.
- From Porto di Sorrento, EAV Linea D links Marina Grande with Sorrento Stazione EAV. Check current timetables before travel, as seasonal changes apply.
FAQs: Salerno to Sorrento ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Salerno to Sorrento can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Salerno to Sorrento is £17; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Salerno to Sorrento is 50m to travel the 34 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Salerno to Sorrento leaves at 8:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Salerno to Sorrento leaves at 20:25.
Yes, there are 9 direct ferries a day from Salerno to Sorrento with NLG, Coastlines, travelMar, Grassi Junior, Alicost, Positano Jet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Salerno to Sorrento.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Salerno to Sorrento.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Salerno to Sorrento is possible with NLG, travelMar, Grassi Junior, Positano Jet. 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Salerno to Sorrento, you can count on NLG, Coastlines, travelMar, Grassi Junior, Alicost, Positano Jet for the best way to get you to Sorrento. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Salerno and Sorrento and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salerno and Sorrento including taking a train, coach and ferry.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Salerno and Sorrento
Most Salerno to Sorrento ferries use the Salerno Molo Concordia to Porto di Positano port pair. Use this guide to compare Salerno and Sorrento ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Salerno
Arrival ports in Sorrento
Salerno Molo Concordia84123 Salerno, SA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Salerno Molo Concordia from Salerno city centre
Bus25 · 12m · £1 · every ~2 min
Port of SalernoVia Roma, 29 - - 84121, 84121 Salerno SA, Italy+39 089 258 8111
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Salerno from Salerno city centre
Bus6 · 13m · £1 · every ~4 min
5 · 21m · £2 · every ~2 min
Port of Salerno port facilities and services
Port of Salerno has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella (0.6km), Osteria dei Sapori (0.7km), Pizzeria La Smorfia (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Salerno.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Salerno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Salerno.
Which Sorrento port do ferries from Salerno arrive at?
Ferries from Salerno to Sorrento most often arrive at Porto di Positano. Some services arrive at Port of Sorrento, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sorrento arrival port.
Port of SorrentoVia Marina Piccola, 35, 80067 Sorrento NA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Sorrento from Sorrento city centre
Bus008 · 12m · £3
Port of Sorrento port facilities and services
Port of Sorrento has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Ruccio (0.1km), Ristorante Bagni Delfino (0.8km), Il Ristorante di Le Sirenuse (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Sorrento.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Sorrento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Sorrento.
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