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Ferries run from Amalfi to Sorrento 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Amalfi at 08:54, and the last at 17:02. The fastest ferry can reach Sorrento in just 47min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 6min. One-way tickets start at just €20.50 and can cost up to €27.59. From June to September, there are about 23 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 7. Book your ferry tickets to Sorrento online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Amalfi to Sorrento
You can reach Sorrento from Amalfi with Navigazione Libera Del Golfo, Positano Jet. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Amalfi to Sorrento ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Amalfi to Sorrento varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Amalfi to Sorrento?
Yes, ferries run between Amalfi and Sorrento. This route is operated by Navigazione Libera Del Golfo, Positano Jet, and takes around 1h 6min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Amalfi to Sorrento?
The ferry journey from Amalfi to Sorrento usually takes 1h 6min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 47min, and the longest ferry in 1h 30min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Amalfi to Sorrento, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Amalfi to Sorrento
The fastest ferry from Amalfi to Sorrento is PICASSO LINEA, operated by Navigazione Libera Del Golfo, which takes just 47min.
Can you do a day trip from Amalfi to Sorrento?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Amalfi to Sorrento and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 47min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Sorrento to Amalfi to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Amalfi to Sorrento?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Amalfi to Sorrento. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Amalfi to Sorrento route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Sorrento, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Sorrento is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Sorrento, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Italy.

Amalfi to Sorrento ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Amalfi to Sorrento typically range from €20.50 to €27.59, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Amalfi to Sorrento route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Sorrento.
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How to get from Amalfi to Sorrento
To get from Amalfi to Sorrento, the ferry is an ideal choice. Ferries depart from the Amalfi port, conveniently located just a short walk from the city center. If you need to get to the port, local buses and taxis are readily available, with buses running frequently every 30 minutes and a quick 20-minute ride that connects you easily to key sites.
At the port, you will typically board your ferry from the main terminal area, where signs should indicate the correct dock. Make sure to check the ticket displays for any updates regarding your departure. Arriving ahead of your scheduled sailing time will help ensure that you have ample opportunity to navigate the port and board comfortably.

Traveling from Amalfi to Sorrento as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Amalfi to Sorrento allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Amalfi to Sorrento?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Amalfi and Sorrento. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Amalfi to Sorrento, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- NLG JET, PICASSO LINEA: Up to 5kg per passenger.
- HYDRA: Up to 6kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Amalfi to Sorrento. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Amalfi to Sorrento, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Travel smart from Amalfi to Sorrento • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Amalfi to Sorrento enjoyable with these simple tips for a safe, comfy, and fun adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind while you travel.
Parking: There are several parking options in Amalfi, but arrive early to secure a spot, as spaces fill up quickly during peak season.
Scenic Views: The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the coastline and cliffs. Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery!
Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets in advance will save you time and guarantee your spot, especially during busy times.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy some refreshments onboard. While there are dining options, packing your own snacks and water is a great idea.
Dress Smart: Bring sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer and a light jacket for the ferry, as it can get chilly indoors.
Gusty Winds: Outdoor decks provide an exhilarating experience, but be prepared for wind. Safety first if you venture outside!
In Sorrento, don't miss:
- Limoncello: Sample the famous local lemon liqueur, a true taste of the region.
- Villa Comunale Park: Enjoy stunning views of the Bay of Naples from this beautiful public park.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Sorrento.

Finding your way to Amalfi ferry port
To reach the Amalfi ferry port, head to the main piazza in Amalfi, located just a short walk from the city center and adjacent to the Cathedral of St. Andrew. You can get there by car or taxi, or take a bus from nearby towns like Praiano or Positano. The closest major airport is Naples International, about 1.5 hours away by car or public transport.
The Sorrento ferry terminal is located at the Marina Piccola, near the town center and easily accessible on foot. From Amalfi, ferries frequently connect to Sorrento, making it convenient for day trips.
Keep in mind that schedules for transportation can change, and it’s best to check for updates before your journey. If you come across any changes or inaccuracies, please let us know through our support channels.

Exploring Sorrento
Sorrento is a beautiful town on the coast of Italy that feels like a dream! It’s famous for its amazing views of the ocean, colorful buildings, and tasty lemon-flavored treats. You can stroll through the lively streets and check out the cute shops selling handmade souvenirs. One of the best spots to visit is the Marina Grande, where you can watch the boats come and go or relax on sunny beaches.
While in Sorrento, don't miss trying the local pizza or the delicious gelato! For adventure lovers, you can hike along the cliffs for stunning views or take a boat trip to nearby islands like Capri and Ischia. Another hidden gem is the Vallone dei Mulini, where you can see ancient mills surrounded by nature.
Sorrento is perfect for both a short vacation and as a base to explore other amazing places. So whether you want to relax on the beach or discover new adventures, Sorrento is the place to be!
Available ferries from Amalfi to Sorrento
See the ferries traveling from Amalfi to Sorrento, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

