- Must visit
Museo della Ceramica
Museum of Vietri ceramics in Villa Guariglia, displaying local pottery, decorative arts and the town’s long craft tradition.
Cheapest price on 17 Oct
£15
Average ticket price on 17 Oct
£16
Fastest journey on 17 Oct
25 m
Average journey duration on 17 Oct
53 m
Ferries on 17 Oct
25
Distance
30 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Sorrento to Vietri sul Mare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sorrento to Vietri sul Mare will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £15.
On Sat 17 Oct, we found 25 ferries from Sorrento to Vietri sul Mare, including 25 direct services.
On Sat 17 Oct the direct ferries cover the 30 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 25 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.
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GOLFO DEI POETIFerries from Sorrento to Vietri sul Mare run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 22 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:25, the last at 20:25. The fastest ferry covers the 16 nautical miles (30 km) distance in 25m. There are 15 sailings per week. Ferries from Sorrento to Vietri sul Mare are available to foot passengers.






Distance 16 nautical miles (30 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Ferries per day 22 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 15 |
Fastest ferry 25m |
First ferry 8:25 |
Last ferry 20:25 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 19:20 | Arrival Time 19:40 | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 17:20 | Arrival Time 18:40 | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 14:50 | Arrival Time 16:00 | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 08:40 | Arrival Time 09:45 | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Coastlines | Departure Time 18:05 | Arrival Time 19:15 | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 19:15 | Arrival Time 19:40 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 10:48 | Duration 0h48 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 09:55 | Arrival Time 11:14 | Duration 1h19 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 16:45 | Arrival Time 18:10 | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 12:50 | Arrival Time 14:30 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 17:28 | Arrival Time 18:40 | Duration 1h12 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Coastlines | Departure Time 17:10 | Arrival Time 19:15 | Duration 2h05 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 19:05 | Arrival Time 20:15 | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 18:04 | Arrival Time 18:59 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 14:10 | Arrival Time 17:00 | Duration 2h50 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival Time 13:20 | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 16:10 | Arrival Time 19:00 | Duration 2h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 11:30 | Arrival Time 12:45 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 13:30 | Arrival Time 14:45 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 18:30 | Arrival Time 19:45 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival Time 18:20 | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 15:30 | Arrival Time 16:50 | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 17:50 | Arrival Time 19:20 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Sorrento to Vietri sul Mare ferries for today, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TRAVELMAR | 13:30 Port of Positano | 1h15 | 14:45 Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 13:30 Port of Positano | 1h40 | 15:10 Vietri sul Mare | 0 changesdirect | |
ALICOST | 14:50 Port of Positano | 1h10 | 16:00 Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 15:30 Port of Positano | 1h20 | 16:50 Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 15:30 Port of Positano | 1h50 | 17:20 Vietri sul Mare | 0 changesdirect | |
NLG JET | 16:10 Port of Sorrento | 2h50 | 19:00 Port of Salerno | 0 changesdirect | |
MIZAR | 16:45 Port of Positano | 1h25 | 18:10 Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 17:00 Port of Positano | 1h20 | 18:20 Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 17:00 Port of Positano | 1h50 | 18:50 Vietri sul Mare | 0 changesdirect | |
COASTLINES | 17:10 Port of Sorrento | 2h05 | 19:15 Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 changesdirect | |
ALICOST | 17:28 Port of Positano | 1h12 | 18:40 Port of Salerno | 0 changesdirect | |
ALICOST | 17:50 Port of Positano | 1h30 | 19:20 Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 changesdirect | |
NLG JET | 18:04 Port of Positano | 0h55 | 18:59 Port of Salerno | 0 changesdirect | |
COASTLINES | 18:05 Port of Positano | 1h10 | 19:15 Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 18:30 Port of Positano | 1h25 | 19:55 Vietri sul Mare | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 18:30 Port of Positano | 1h15 | 19:45 Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 changesdirect | |
GOLFO DEI POETI | 19:05 Port of Positano | 1h10 | 20:15 Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 changesdirect | |
MARIA DONATA | 19:15 Port of Positano | 0h25 | 19:40 Port of Salerno | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 17 October | |||||
MIZAR | 8:40 Port of Positano | 1h05 | 9:45 Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 9:55 Port of Positano | 2h15 | 12:10 Vietri sul Mare | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 9:55 Port of Positano | 1h19 | 11:14 Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 changesdirect | |
GRASSI JUNIOR | 10:00 Port of Positano | 0h48 | 10:48 Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 11:30 Port of Positano | 1h15 | 12:45 Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 12:00 Port of Positano | 1h50 | 13:50 Vietri sul Mare | 0 changesdirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 12:00 Port of Positano | 1h20 | 13:20 Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 changesdirect | |
MIZAR | 12:50 Port of Positano | 1h40 | 14:30 Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 changesdirect | |
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Museum of Vietri ceramics in Villa Guariglia, displaying local pottery, decorative arts and the town’s long craft tradition.
Ceramic art museum in Raito with works by local and international artists, set in a villa with gardens and sea views.
An artistic ceramic installation route with decorated walls and panels, offering an open-air look at Vietri’s visual identity.
The town’s best-known beach area, combining a promenade, colourful ceramics and easy access to the sea beneath the old centre.
A small beach and viewpoint beneath the watchtower, appreciated for its clear water, dramatic rocks and close-up coastal scenery.
A hillside hamlet above Vietri with panoramic terraces, ceramic shops and a more local atmosphere than the waterfront.
Handmade scialatielli pasta, a Campanian speciality often served with mixed seafood. It is strongly associated with the Amalfi and Salerno coast.
Small salted anchovies from nearby Cetara, preserved in olive oil. A classic coastal appetiser reflecting the area’s long fishing tradition.
Amber fish sauce made by fermenting anchovies in Cetara. It is one of the coast’s most distinctive historic condiments, used with pasta and vegetables.
Traditional seafood restaurant in Marina di Vietri, known for coastal Campanian dishes and relaxed seafront dining.
Established restaurant with sea views, focused on fresh fish, local pasta and refined regional cooking in a smart but welcoming atmosphere.
Well-known local spot serving pizza and classic Campanian dishes in a casual setting close to the centre of Vietri sul Mare.
Moderate for the Amalfi Coast: stays can be cheaper than Positano, but summer rooms, dining and parking still raise costs; local buses and trains help keep spending down.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up, and small change is enough in cafés.
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Vietri sul Mare-Amalfi -> Salerno railway station
The most popular day trips by ferry from Vietri sul Mare are Amalfi, Positano, Minori, Maiori and Cetara. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Vietri sul Mare on Omio.

Amalfi is a small seaside town on the Costiera Amalfitana, known for its dramatic setting and the Duomo di Amalfi. Its narrow lanes, steep stairways and maritime past give it a lively yet compact character.
There are 34 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:15, the last at 22:00. The fastest ferry covers the 5 nautical miles (11 km) distance in 25m.

Positano is known for pastel houses cascading down steep cliffs to the sea on the Amalfi Coast. Narrow lanes, small beaches and stylish shops give it a polished yet laid-back character.
There are 31 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:50, the last at 20:40. The fastest ferry covers the 11 nautical miles (21 km) distance in 40m.

Minori is a small Amalfi Coast town known for its Roman villa, lemon groves and relaxed seafront. With steep hills behind a compact beach and old streets, it feels more residential and calm than some nearby resorts.
There are 33 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 20:40. The fastest ferry covers the 4 nautical miles (9 km) distance in 20m.

Maiori is an Amalfi Coast seaside town known for its long beach and broad promenade. With medieval churches, lemon groves and a calmer layout than many nearby towns, it feels practical as well as scenic.
There are 32 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry covers the 3 nautical miles (7 km) distance in 15m.

Cetara is a small fishing village on the Amalfi Coast known for tuna, anchovies and its celebrated colatura di alici. With a working harbour, pastel houses and a modest beach, it feels more grounded in everyday maritime life than many nearby towns.
The earliest ferry runs at 09:10, the last at 19:50.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sorrento to Vietri sul Mare 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 Vietri sul Mare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Sorrento to Vietri sul Mare ferries use the Porto di Positano to Salerno Molo Concordia port pair. Use this guide to compare Sorrento and Vietri sul Mare ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Ristorante Ruccio (0.1km), Ristorante Bagni Delfino (0.8km), Il Ristorante di Le Sirenuse (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Sorrento.
Available at Port of Sorrento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Sorrento.
Vietri sul Mare has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Food options include: Ristorante 34 da Lucia (0.3km), Ristorante Evu' (0.5km), Ristorante Pascalo (0.7km)
Available at Vietri sul Mare: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vietri sul Mare.
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