The cheapest and fastest ferries from Sorrento to Capri
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
17 m
Average duration
17 m
Ferries per day
31
Distance
14 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Sorrento to Capri is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sorrento to Capri will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £25.
Of the 31 ferries that leave Sorrento for Capri every day 31 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun 19 Apr 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 17 m .
The slowest ferries will take 17 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.
ALILAURO GRUSON18:200h17Port of Sorrento18:37Port of Capri£251One-way0 changes
SEREMAR10:500h20Port of Sorrento11:10Port of Capri£251One-way0 changes
ALILAURO GRUSON8:050h25Port of Sorrento8:30Port of Capri£251One-way0 changes
ALILAURO GRUSON8:290h25Port of Sorrento8:54Port of Capri£251One-way0 changes
LASER CAPRI8:000h32Port of Sorrento8:32Port of Capri£251One-way0 changes
ALILAURO GRUSON18:200h17Port of Sorrento18:37Port of Capri£251One-way0 changes
ALILAURO GRUSON9:550h17Port of Sorrento10:12Port of Capri£271One-way0 changes
ALILAURO GRUSON15:500h17Port of Sorrento16:07Port of Capri£271One-way0 changes
ALILAURO GRUSON16:500h17Port of Sorrento17:07Port of Capri£271One-way0 changes
ALILAURO GRUSON17:500h17Port of Sorrento18:07Port of Capri£271One-way0 changes
Sorrento to Capri Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 08:29 | Arrival Time 08:54 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Snav | Departure Time 11:25 | Arrival Time 11:45 | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Snav | Departure Time 10:35 | Arrival Time 11:10 | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 08:45 | Arrival Time 09:10 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 09:55 | Arrival Time 10:12 | Duration 0h17 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Snav | Departure Time 16:35 | Arrival Time 16:52 | Duration 0h17 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 08:05 | Arrival Time 08:30 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 07:15 | Arrival Time 07:37 | Duration 0h22 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 12:55 | Arrival Time 13:17 | Duration 0h22 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 16:10 | Arrival Time 16:35 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Snav | Departure Time 08:20 | Arrival Time 08:42 | Duration 0h22 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 14:35 | Arrival Time 15:00 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 17:05 | Arrival Time 17:30 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 16:50 | Arrival Time 17:07 | Duration 0h17 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Seremar | Departure Time 08:45 | Arrival Time 09:05 | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Snav | Departure Time 14:05 | Arrival Time 14:32 | Duration 0h27 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 09:25 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 17:50 | Arrival Time 18:07 | Duration 0h17 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Laser Capri | Departure Time 12:35 | Arrival Time 13:07 | Duration 0h32 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Laser Capri | Departure Time 11:20 | Arrival Time 11:52 | Duration 0h32 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 10:45 | Arrival Time 11:07 | Duration 0h22 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Seremar | Departure Time 10:50 | Arrival Time 11:10 | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Laser Capri | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 08:32 | Duration 0h32 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 16:05 | Arrival Time 16:27 | Duration 0h22 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 13:35 | Arrival Time 13:57 | Duration 0h22 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 09:20 | Arrival Time 09:45 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 10:20 | Arrival Time 10:45 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 11:55 | Arrival Time 12:15 | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival Time 12:42 | Duration 0h42 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 18:20 | Arrival Time 18:37 | Duration 0h17 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 11:10 | Arrival Time 11:35 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 08:30 | Arrival Time 08:55 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 09:40 | Arrival Time 10:05 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 15:50 | Arrival Time 16:07 | Duration 0h17 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Sorrento to Capri ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Sorrento to Capri ferries for today, Saturday 18 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GIUNONE JET | 15:50 Port of Sorrento | 0h17 | 16:07 Port of Capri | 0 changesdirect | |
CITTA DI SORRENTO | 16:05 Port of Sorrento | 0h22 | 16:27 Port of Capri | 0 changesdirect | |
NLG JET | 16:10 Port of Sorrento | 0h25 | 16:35 Port of Capri | 0 changesdirect | |
SNAV CATAMARANO | 16:35 Port of Sorrento | 0h17 | 16:52 Port of Capri | 0 changesdirect | |
GIUNONE JET | 16:50 Port of Sorrento | 0h17 | 17:07 Port of Capri | 0 changesdirect | |
NLG JET | 17:05 Port of Sorrento | 0h25 | 17:30 Port of Capri | 0 changesdirect | |
CITTA DI SORRENTO | 18:20 Port of Sorrento | 0h17 | 18:37 Port of Capri | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 19 April | |||||
LASER CAPRI | 8:00 Port of Sorrento | 0h32 | 8:32 Port of Capri | 0 changesdirect | |
ALILAURO GRUSON | 8:05 Port of Sorrento | 0h25 | 8:30 Port of Capri | 0 changesdirect | |
SNAV CATAMARANO | 8:20 Port of Sorrento | 0h22 | 8:42 Port of Capri | 0 changesdirect | |
ALILAURO GRUSON | 8:29 Port of Sorrento | 0h25 | 8:54 Port of Capri | 0 changesdirect | |
NLG JET | 8:30 Port of Sorrento | 0h25 | 8:55 Port of Capri | 0 changesdirect | |
ALILAURO GRUSON | 8:45 Port of Sorrento | 0h25 | 9:10 Port of Capri | 0 changesdirect | |
SEREMAR | 8:45 Port of Sorrento | 0h20 | 9:05 Port of Capri | 0 changesdirect | |
NLG JET | 9:00 Port of Sorrento | 0h25 | 9:25 Port of Capri | 0 changesdirect | |
ALILAURO GRUSON | 9:20 Port of Sorrento | 0h25 | 9:45 Port of Capri | 0 changesdirect | |
ALILAURO GRUSON | 9:55 Port of Sorrento | 0h17 | 10:12 Port of Capri | 0 changesdirect | |
ALILAURO GRUSON | 10:20 Port of Sorrento | 0h25 | 10:45 Port of Capri | 0 changesdirect | |
ALILAURO GRUSON | 10:45 Port of Sorrento | 0h22 | 11:07 Port of Capri | 0 changesdirect | |
SEREMAR | 10:50 Port of Sorrento | 0h20 | 11:10 Port of Capri | 0 changesdirect | |
NLG JET | 11:10 Port of Sorrento | 0h25 | 11:35 Port of Capri | 0 changesdirect | |
LASER CAPRI | 11:20 Port of Sorrento | 0h32 | 11:52 Port of Capri | 0 changesdirect | |
SNAV CATAMARANO | 11:25 Port of Sorrento | 0h20 | 11:45 Port of Capri | 0 changesdirect | |
ALILAURO GRUSON | 11:55 Port of Sorrento | 0h20 | 12:15 Port of Capri | 0 changesdirect | |
ALILAURO GRUSON | 12:00 Port of Sorrento | 0h42 | 12:42 Port of Capri | 0 changesdirect | |
LASER CAPRI | 12:35 Port of Sorrento | 0h32 | 13:07 Port of Capri | 0 changesdirect | |
ALILAURO GRUSON | 12:55 Port of Sorrento | 0h22 | 13:17 Port of Capri | 0 changesdirect | |
ALILAURO GRUSON | 13:35 Port of Sorrento | 0h22 | 13:57 Port of Capri | 0 changesdirect | |
SNAV CATAMARANO | 14:05 Port of Sorrento | 0h27 | 14:32 Port of Capri | 0 changesdirect | |
NLG JET | 14:35 Port of Sorrento | 0h25 | 15:00 Port of Capri | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Sorrento to Capri
Ferries from Sorrento to Capri run on average 26 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 26 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 25m. There are 142 sailings per week. Ferries from Sorrento to Capri are available to foot passengers.










Distance 7 nautical miles (14 km) |
Average sailing duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Ferries per day 26 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 142 |
Fastest ferry 25m |
First ferry 6:30 |
Last ferry 20:00 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 63 days |
Ferry operators: NLG, Snav, Alilauro, Laser Capri, Seremar, Positano Jet, Grassi Junior, Caremar, Alilauro GRU.SO.N. from Sorrento to CapriYou can travel by ferry between Sorrento to Capri with NLG, Snav, Alilauro, Laser Capri, Seremar, Positano Jet, Grassi Junior, Caremar, Alilauro GRU.SO.N. for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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Sorrento to Capri Ferry
The picturesque town of Sorrento sits perched upon the cliffs overlooking the Bay of Naples. For most visitors to Sorrento, a day trip to the turquoise waters around the Island of Capri is a must. Capri lies approximately 9 miles (14.5 km) from Sorrento and is easily accessible by ferry, with a journey time of around 20 minutes. There are three ferry operators running a fast shuttle between the island and mainland: SNAV, NLG and Caremar. Read on to see the ferry schedule from Sorrento to Capri, discover how to get to the ports, and the price of ferry tickets. Download the Omio app today.
Sorrento to Capri ferry timetable
All ferries from Sorrento to Capri are direct and take approximately 20 minutes to complete the crossing. The trip to the beautiful island of Capri offers unforgettable views along the Amalfi coast. There is an average of 18 daily sailings, and 125 weekly sailings. Outside the peak summer season, there may be a decrease in ferries between Sorrento and Capri. The recommended arrival time at the port is 20 minutes before departure for passengers on foot, and 40 minutes for those with vehicles. The check-in process for ferries from Sorrento to Capri is easy – simply queue and get on the boat.
| Operator | Duration | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caremar | 27 minutes | 07:45 | 08:12 | Daily |
| SNAV | 20 minutes | 08:20 | 08:40 | Daily |
| NLG | 25 minutes | 08:30 | 08:55 | Daily |
| Caremar | 32 minutes | 09:25 | 09:57 | Daily |
| NLG | 25 minutes | 09:00 | 09:25 | Daily |
| NLG | 25 minutes | 09:40 | 10:05 | Daily |
| SNAV | 25 minutes | 11:25 | 11:45 | Daily |
| NLG | 25 minutes | 11:10 | 11:35 | Daily |
| SNAV | 25 minutes | 14:05 | 14:30 | Daily |
| Caremar | 27 minutes | 14:40 | 15:07 | Daily |
| NLG | 25 minutes | 14:35 | 15:00 | Daily |
| SNAV | 20 minutes | 16:40 | 17:00 | Daily |
| NLG | 25 minutes | 16:10 | 16:35 | Daily |
What ferries go from Sorrento to Capri?
SNAV ferries: (Società Navigazione Alta Velocità) is one of the major Italian ferry providers in the region. SNAV has been in operation for over 65 years, with a vast network of routes across the Mediterranean and Adriatic including Sicily, Sardinia, Croatia and the popular Sorrento to Capri ferry route. The SNAV ferry from Sorrento to Capri is a hydrofoil, designed to lift the moving boat with its winglike fin. Passengers are charged extra for luggage, large sports equipment and pets.
NLG Ferries: (Navigazione Libera del Golfo) is an Italian ferry company operating along the Amalfi coast, Gulf of Naples, the Pontine Islands and the Tremiti Islands. Travelling to and from stunning destinations in Italy including Sorrento, Positano and Naples. The NLG fleet comprises 12 modern vessels: 10 Hydrojet hydrofoils, 1 Catamaran, and 1 motor ship.
Caremar: (Campania Regionale Marittima) is another leading Italian ferry operator, running services within the Gulf of Naples. Caremar ferries connects 7 major ports from the mainland cities of Naples, Pozzuoli, Sorrento and Procida to the Neapolitan islands (Capri, Ischia and Procida).
Sorrento to Capri ferry price
The average ticket price for a ferry from Sorrento to Capri is around €25, with very little fluctuation in ferry prices throughout the year. To secure ferry tickets from Sorrento it’s best to book your ticket in advance and check for any deals or discounts available via the Omio booking platform. Using the Omio platform, you’ll find all the providers listed in one place – meaning you can compare ferry prices, schedules and book easily. Download the Omio app today and book the best ticket for your trip.
Can I book the Capri ferry on the day?
Yes, it’s possible to buy your ferry ticket on the day, however during peak summer seasons the ferry can be fully booked. It is strongly advised that you buy your ticket in advance to avoid disappointment, particularly over the holidays, weekends and high season. Using the Omio app, you can check ticket availability and book at your convenience.
Port Information: ferry from Sorrento to Capri
Departure port, Marina Piccola: the port of Sorrento lies about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from the town centre. There is a regular public bus to Marina Piccola with around three to four trips per hour and a journey time of 10 minutes. For those arriving into Sorento from further afield, the Circumvesuviana train station is close to the bus station in Sorrento town centre. The port of Sorrento has a wide range of facilities including numerous parking lots and excellent restaurants nearby. There is also free WiFi, and sockets are available for charging phones and laptops.
Arrival port, Marina Grande: the island's main port is close to the historic town centre. There are local buses and taxis from the port, however the easiest public transport from Marina Grande is via the Funicular. The port also has a tourist office with plenty of useful information about local sites. There is free WiFi for passengers to enjoy as they wait for their next connection. The nearby Marina Grande beach offers fantastic views of the Mediterranean.
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FAQs: Sorrento to Capri ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sorrento to Capri 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 Capri, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Sorrento and Capri
- 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
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