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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Sorrento to Capri (Island)
Showing times and prices for 26 Dec
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
17 m
Average duration
46 m
Ferries per day
4
Distance
15 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Sorrento to Capri (Island) 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 (Island) will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £22.
Fast ferries
Of the 4 ferries that leave Sorrento for Capri (Island) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri 26 Dec the direct ferries cover the 15 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 17 m .
The slowest ferries will take 1 h 47 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.
08:501h47
Sorrento10:37Capri (Island)
£221One-way
0 changes
10:350h32
Sorrento11:07Capri (Island)
£221One-way
0 changes
12:050h27
Sorrento12:32Capri (Island)
£231One-way
0 changes
14:500h17
Sorrento15:07Capri (Island)
£241One-way
0 changes
14:500h17
Sorrento15:07Capri (Island)
£241One-way
0 changes
12:050h27
Sorrento12:32Capri (Island)
£231One-way
0 changes
10:350h32
Sorrento11:07Capri (Island)
£221One-way
0 changes
08:501h47
Sorrento10:37Capri (Island)
£221One-way
0 changes
Sorrento to Capri (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seremar | Departure Time 08:45 | Arrival Time 09:20 | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 08:45 | Arrival Time 09:10 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Laser Capri | Departure Time 12:35 | Arrival Time 13:07 | Duration 0h32 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat |
Operator Laser Capri | Departure Time 11:20 | Arrival Time 11:52 | Duration 0h32 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 09:55 | Arrival Time 10:20 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 07:15 | Arrival Time 07:40 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Seremar | Departure Time 10:50 | Arrival Time 11:25 | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat |
Operator Laser Capri | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 08:32 | Duration 0h32 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival Time 14:25 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 13:35 | Arrival Time 14:00 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 11:55 | Arrival Time 12:20 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 17:05 | Arrival Time 17:30 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 15:50 | Arrival Time 16:15 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat |
Live departures
Sorrento to Capri (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Sorrento to Capri (Island) ferries for today, Thursday 25 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at 02:33
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:50 Sorrento | 1h47 | 10:37 Capri (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:35 Sorrento | 0h32 | 11:07 Capri (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:50 Sorrento | 0h17 | 15:07 Capri (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:15 Sorrento | 0h35 | 15:50 Capri (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:50 Sorrento | 0h17 | 16:07 Capri (Island) | 0 changesdirect |
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How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Sorrento to Capri (Island)?
The best time to book your ferry from Sorrento to Capri (Island) is 3 days before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Sorrento to Capri (Island) route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Sorrento to Capri (Island) per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your ferry from Sorrento to Capri (Island).
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Overview: Ferry from Sorrento to Capri (Island)
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Ferries from Sorrento to Capri (Island) run on average 20 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 20 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:30, the last at 19:00. The fastest ferry covers the 8 nautical miles (15 km) distance in 17m. There are 106 sailings per week. Ferries from Sorrento to Capri (Island) 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 8 nautical miles (15 km) |
Average sailing duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Ferries per day 20 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 106 |
Fastest ferry 17m |
First ferry 06:30 |
Last ferry 19:00 |
Foot passengers Available |
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
Ferry operators: NLG, Snav, Positano Jet, Alilauro, Seremar, Grassi Junior, Caremar, Alilauro GRU.SO.N. from Sorrento to Capri (Island)You can travel by ferry between Sorrento to Capri (Island) with NLG, Snav, Positano Jet, Alilauro, Seremar, Grassi Junior, Caremar, Alilauro GRU.SO.N. for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Snav
About
Snav is a ferry company based in Italy that operates passenger and vehicle ferries to various destinations in the Mediterranean, including Croatia, Greece, and Turkey. The company has been in operation since 1961 and offers a variety of services, including standard and luxury accommodation options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
£23
Snav frequency
4 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure with 50% penalty
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar service available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with dedicated spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be muzzled and leashed
Cabin reservation
Cabins available for overnight routes
Car on board
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 Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
£23
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
Alilauro
About
Alilauro is an Italian ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries between the islands of the Gulf of Naples, Italy. The company operates a total of 12 vessels, with services to the islands of Capri, Ischia, Ponza and Procida, as well as to the Amalfi Coast and the Sorrento Peninsula. They also have a variety of services on board like restaurant, bar, and entertainment. The cost of a ferry ticket will vary depending on the route, the time of year, and the type of accommodation selected.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
£22
Alilauro frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger can bring one item of baggage with maximum dimensions of 50x35x20 cm and a weight not exceeding 9 kg.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage and baggage exceeding the specified dimensions and/or weight will incur extra charges.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations made up to 48 hours before departure receive a full refund, while cancellations made less than 48 hours in advance may incur a fee or not be refundable depending on the ticket terms.
Refund
The company grants refunds for canceled tickets as established by its General Conditions of Carriage.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women in an uncomplicated gestational state after the 6th month of pregnancy must present a medical certificate issued no more than 7 days prior to departure, and in all other cases, a certificate authorizing travel is required regardless of the month of pregnancy.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors between 4 and 12 years old can use a dedicated accompaniment service, which is optional for those aged 12 until the age of majority.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Bars on board offer drinks and various types of snacks.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alilauro offers a dedicated assistance service for people with disabilities or reduced mobility, available by reservation within 48 hours of departure.
Pets
Pets are allowed on board but must be declared at the time of booking and kept outside passenger lounges, with dogs requiring a muzzle and leash, and cats or other small pets needing to be in carriers.
Seremar
About
Seremar, an Italian ferry company founded in 1975, offers a range of vessels including high-speed ferries and conventional ships, catering to various passenger needs. Their fleet is equipped with amenities such as comfortable seating, onboard dining options, and spacious lounges. Seremar provides different ticket types, including standard passenger tickets, cabins for overnight journeys, and vehicle transport options for cars and motorcycles. The company is well-known for its top routes, which include connections between Naples and the picturesque islands of Capri and Ischia, as well as routes linking the mainland to the stunning Aeolian Islands. With a focus on comfort and convenience, Seremar ensures a pleasant travel experience across some of Italy's most beautiful coastal destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
£22
Seremar frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage free of charge. Additional luggage may be subject to a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled up to 24 hours before departure with a penalty. No refunds are possible after this time.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
A bar service is available on board offering snacks and drinks.
Toilets
Accessibility
Seremar vessels are equipped to accommodate passengers with reduced mobility, including accessible ramps and designated seating areas. It is recommended to inform the company in advance of any specific needs.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board in appropriate carriers. Larger dogs may be allowed on deck with a leash and muzzle, subject to availability and company policy.
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 Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
£21
NLG frequency
7 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 Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
£23
Grassi Junior frequency
1 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.
Caremar
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
£46
Caremar frequency
2 a day
Alilauro GRU.SO.N.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
£19
Alilauro GRU.SO.N. frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Sorrento to Capri (Island) ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sorrento to Capri (Island) 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 (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Sorrento to Capri (Island) can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Sorrento to Capri (Island) is £23; 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 Sorrento to Capri (Island) is 17 min to travel the 9 mile long route, with around there are 8 ferries per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Sorrento to Capri (Island) leaves at 06: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last ferry from Sorrento to Capri (Island) leaves at 20: 00.
Yes, there are 8 direct ferries a day from Sorrento to Capri (Island) with NLG or Snav. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Sorrento to Capri (Island).
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Sorrento to Capri (Island).
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Sorrento to Capri (Island) is possible with NLG or Snav. 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 Sorrento to Capri (Island), you can count on NLG or Snav for the best way to get you to Capri (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service to Capri (Island) from Sorrento and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Sorrento, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Capri, located 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Capri (Island) from Sorrento is worth doing with a journey time of 17 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Sorrento to Capri (Island) is January.
Yes, you can take a ferry to Capri (Island) from Sorrento.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Sorrento and Capri (Island)
Sorrento
Capri
The major port for departures in Sorrento is Port of Sorrento. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Sorrento for your trip from Sorrento to Capri.
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Car connection
SS145, Exit SorrentoWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Ristorante Ruccio (0.1km)
- Ristorante Bagni Delfino (0.8km)
- Il Ristorante di Le Sirenuse (0.9km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Sorrento Taxi and Taxi Sorrento Coast.
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Port of Sorrento
- Bus Line 5070, Stop: Sorrento Station
The major port for arrivals in Capri is Port of Capri. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Capri for your trip to Capri from Sorrento.
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Via Provinciale Marina Grande, Exit Marina GrandeWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Ristorante L'Approdo (0.2km)
- Ristorante Lo Zodiaco (0.3km)
- Bar Grotta Azzurra (0.4km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Capri Taxi and Radiotaxi Capri.
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Port of Capri
- Bus Line 1, Stop: Marina Grande
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