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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Sorrento to Ischia (Island)

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

1 h

Ferries per day

2

Distance

41 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Sorrento to Ischia (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 Ischia (Island) will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £22.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Sorrento for Ischia (Island) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun 21 Dec the direct ferries cover the 41 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 50 m .

The slowest ferries will take 1 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.

Alilauro
07:300h50
Sorrento
08:20Ischia (Island)
£221One-way
0 changes
Alilauro
07:101h10
Sorrento
08:20Ischia (Island)
£221One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare ferry and train for Sorrento to Ischia (Island)

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Sorrento to Ischia (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £47.

Distance: 22 nautical miles (41 km)

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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Live departures

Sorrento to Ischia (Island) ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Sorrento to Ischia (Island) ferries for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 02:01
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
alilauro07:10 Sorrento
1h10
08:20 Ischia (Island)0 changesdirect
alilauro07:30 Sorrento
0h50
08:20 Ischia (Island)0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Sorrento to Ischia (Island)

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Ferries from Sorrento to Ischia (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:10, the last at 17:25. The fastest ferry covers the 22 nautical miles (41 km) distance in 50m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Sorrento to Ischia (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.
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Alilauro
Snav
Medmar
Distance
22 nautical miles (41 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
7
Fastest ferry
50m
First ferry
09:10
Last ferry
17:25
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
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: Alilauro, Snav, Medmar from Sorrento to Ischia (Island)You can travel by ferry between Sorrento to Ischia (Island) with Alilauro, Snav, Medmar 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
50m
Cheapest Price
£23
Snav frequency
6 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

Medmar

About
Medmar, an Italian ferry company founded in 1981, operates a fleet of modern vessels offering various classes and amenities to ensure a comfortable journey. Their ships, including the spacious Giulia D'Abundo and Maria Buono, feature amenities such as lounges, restaurants, and sun decks. Medmar provides multiple ticket types, including options for foot passengers, cars, and cabins, catering to diverse travel needs. Known for its reliable service, Medmar's top routes include crossings from Naples to Ischia, Pozzuoli to Procida, and Ischia to Procida, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the stunning islands of the Gulf of Naples.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Medmar frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed with additional fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar and cafeteria service available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with dedicated spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Available on most routes, 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
50m
Cheapest Price
£22
Alilauro frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Sorrento to Ischia (Island) ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sorrento to Ischia (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 Ischia (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Sorrento to Ischia (Island) can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Sorrento to Ischia (Island) is £13; 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 Ischia (Island) is 50 min   to travel the 25 mile long route, with around there are 6 ferries per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Sorrento to Ischia (Island) leaves at 04: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Sorrento to Ischia (Island) leaves at 19: 00.
There are 6 ferries a day from Sorrento to Ischia (Island) which require at least one change with SNAV. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Sorrento to Ischia (Island) with SNAV
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Sorrento to Ischia (Island) is possible with SNAV.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Sorrento to Ischia (Island) is possible with 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.
For the route from Sorrento to Ischia (Island) you can take a ferry with SNAV. Be sure to check out all possible ferry operators that offer services from Sorrento to Ischia (Island) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Ischia (Island) from Sorrento is worth doing with a journey time of 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Sorrento to Ischia (Island) by ferry is June.
You have options as you can travel to Ischia (Island) from Sorrento 2 different ways: train or ferry.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sorrento and Ischia (Island)

Sorrento
Ischia
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 Ischia.
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
carConnection
Car connection
SS145, Exit Sorrento
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Ruccio (0.1km)
  • Ristorante Bagni Delfino (0.8km)
  • Il Ristorante di Le Sirenuse (0.9km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Sorrento Taxi and Taxi Sorrento Coast.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Port of Sorrento
  • Bus Line 5070, Stop: Sorrento Station

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