Ferries run from Amalfi to Sorrento 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Amalfi at 15:45, and the last at 15:45. The fastest ferry can reach Sorrento in just 55min, while on average the journey takes around 1h . One-way tickets start at just €16.50 and can cost up to €24.50. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Sorrento online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Amalfi to Sorrento

Navigazione Libera Del Golfo, Seremar companies operate routes from Amalfi to Sorrento. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Seremar
Seremar
2 weekly
1h 30m
€16.50Find Tickets
Last Update: 13/12/2025

Amalfi to Sorrento ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Amalfi to Sorrento varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
15:45
LATEST FERRY
15:45
FASTEST FERRY
0h 55m
DURATION
0h 55m - 1h 30m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€16.50 - €24.50
ROUTE DISTANCE
18.94km - 10.22nm
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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, Seremar, and takes around 1h on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Amalfi to Sorrento?

The ferry journey from Amalfi to Sorrento usually takes 1h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 55min, 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 , operated by Navigazione Libera Del Golfo, which takes just 55min.

Can you do a day trip from Amalfi to Sorrento?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Amalfi to Sorrento, as the shortest journey time is approximately 55min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Sorrento to Amalfi and start planning your trip!

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.

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Amalfi to Sorrento ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Amalfi to Sorrento typically range from €16.50 to €24.50, 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

Traveling from Amalfi to Sorrento is best done by ferry, providing a scenic route across the stunning Mediterranean. Ferries depart from the Amalfi port, conveniently located close to the city center, making it easily accessible by foot or local buses. Buses run frequently from key locations, including Amalfi’s main square, with a travel time of around 10 minutes, while walking takes about 15 minutes.

At the Amalfi port, you'll find a designated area for ferries, typically marked by clear signs. Ensure you verify schedules on ticket displays and keep an eye on any updates, as boat times can change. Arriving a bit early is wise, allowing you to navigate the terminal without rushing.

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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.

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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:

  • : Up to 5kg 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Amalfi to Sorrento • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Amalfi to Sorrento enjoyable with these friendly tips!

Safety: Ferries on this route follow modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind as you travel.

Parking: Amalfi offers several parking options, but arrive early during high season to secure a spot.

Tickets: Book your ferry tickets in advance online to save time. The Ferryscanner app is great for finding schedules and booking quickly.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking coastal views as you sail between the two towns. Keep your camera ready for those postcard-perfect shots!

Onboard Dining: Bring snacks and drinks to stay refreshed during the ride. Some ferries also have a café onboard for light bites.

Weather Preparedness: Pack sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for the cooler breeze on deck. Tides can be high, so staying aware is key.

Sorrento Highlights:

  • Limoncello: Taste the region’s famous lemon liqueur made from local lemons.
  • Historic Center: Explore charming streets filled with shops, historic churches, and stunning views of the Bay of Naples.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Sorrento.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Amalfi ferry port

To reach the Amalfi ferry port, head to the waterfront near the city center, just a short walk from Piazza del Duomo. If you’re coming from Naples Airport, you can take a bus to Amalfi via SITA. Alternatively, consider hiring a taxi or renting a car for a more direct route; parking is limited. In Sorrento, the ferry terminal is located close to Piazza Tasso, making it easily accessible by foot or a short taxi ride from major hotels. Both terminals are convenient for trips along the stunning Amalfi Coast. Please remember that transportation schedules can fluctuate, so if you notice any inconsistencies in available services, feel free to reach out for assistance!

Exploring Sorrento

Sorrento is a beautiful town on the Amalfi Coast in Italy that feels like a dream. It’s famous for its stunning views of the sea and colorful buildings that sit on cliffs. The beaches are gorgeous, with clear blue waters perfect for swimming. You can enjoy delicious local food like fresh seafood and yummy pizza. Don’t forget to try the famous limoncello, a sweet lemon drink!

There are so many fun things to do in Sorrento. You can walk along the charming streets filled with shops and cafes, or visit the big park called Villa Comunale for a great view of the coast. One special place to see is the Ancient Cathedral, which has beautiful art inside. If you like nature, you can hike along the cliffs for even more amazing views.

Sorrento is also a great starting point to explore other wonderful places like the island of Capri or the ancient city of Pompeii. Whether you visit for a day or stay longer, Sorrento has something special for everyone to enjoy!

For more detailed information about Sorrento, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Sorrento.
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Available ferries from Amalfi to Sorrento

See the ferries traveling from Amalfi to Sorrento, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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