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Compare coach and train for Sorrento to Cava de' Tirreni
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sorrento to Cava de' Tirreni among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 15 nautical miles (29 km)
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Sorrento to Cava de' Tirreni
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Take a ferry from Sorrento to Cava de' Tirreni and enjoy the approximately 15 nautical miles (29 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:25, the last at 18:30. There are 5 sailings per week.
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.
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Distance 15 nautical miles (29 km) |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 5 |
First ferry 8:25 |
Last ferry 18:30 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Complete guide to Cava de' Tirreni
Things to do in Cava de' Tirreni
Discover the best of Cava de' Tirreni — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cava de' Tirreni trip today.
Museo Civico di Cava de' Tirreni
A civic museum focused on local history, archaeology and traditions, useful for understanding the town beyond its main monuments.
Galleria Il Catalogo
A compact gallery space used for art exhibitions and cultural events, suitable for visitors seeking a contemporary local perspective.
- Must visit
Corso Umberto I
The town’s elegant arcaded main street, ideal for walking and admiring historic buildings, shops and the distinctive urban character.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Cava de' Tirreni
The old town area is valued for arcades, churches and everyday street life, making it one of the best places to absorb local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Piazza Duomo
The central square by the cathedral, a lively meeting place and practical starting point for exploring the historic centre on foot.
Scialatielli al ragù
Long fusilli from nearby Cava and the Amalfi area, traditionally served with slow-cooked ragù. It is prized for its chewy texture and Sunday-family meal status.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pizza marinara
A local variant of pizza topped simply with tomato, garlic, oregano and oil. It reflects Campania’s rustic baking traditions and everyday flavours.
- Vegetarian
Gnocchi alla sorrentina
Handmade potato dumplings, often baked or dressed with tomato sauce and mozzarella in Campania. A comforting classic found across family kitchens and trattorias.
Il Moro
Established seafood-focused restaurant serving polished Campanian cooking in a smart but relaxed atmosphere near the historic centre.
Casa Rispoli
Traditional pizzeria and restaurant known locally for Neapolitan-style pizzas and classic Campanian dishes in a lively casual setting.
Pizzeria Madison
Popular informal spot for pizza and simple southern Italian dishes, suited to an easy meal in the centre of town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Italy: meals are reasonable, but hotels can rise in peak season. Local trains and buses are fairly cheap for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; taxis can be rounded up, and small change is enough in cafés.
FAQs: Sorrento to Cava de' Tirreni ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sorrento to Cava de' Tirreni 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 Cava de' Tirreni, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Sorrento to Cava de' Tirreni leaves at 8:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Sorrento to Cava de' Tirreni leaves at 18:30.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Sorrento to Cava de' Tirreni.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Sorrento to Cava de' Tirreni.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Sorrento to Cava de' Tirreni is possible with . 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.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Sorrento to Cava de' Tirreni is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sorrento and Cava de' Tirreni including taking a coach and train.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Sorrento and Cava de' Tirreni
Most Sorrento to Cava de' Tirreni ferries use the Port of Sorrento to Port of Salerno port pair. Use this guide to compare Sorrento and Cava de' Tirreni ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Sorrento
Arrival ports in Cava de' Tirreni
Which Sorrento port do ferries to Cava de' Tirreni leave from?
Ferries from Sorrento to Cava de' Tirreni leave from Port of Sorrento. The port is from Sorrento city centre at Via Marina Piccola, 35, 80067 Sorrento NA, Italy.
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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