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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 14:55, and the last at 14:55. The fastest ferry can reach Sorrento in just 55min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 9min. One-way tickets start at just €20.50 and can cost up to €26.00. From June to September, there are about 23 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 5. 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. 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, and takes around 1h 9min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Amalfi to Sorrento?
The ferry journey from Amalfi to Sorrento usually takes 1h 9min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just ** 55min**, and the longest ferry in 1h 25min.
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 NLG JET, operated by Navigazione Libera Del Golfo, which takes just ** 55min**.
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 55min, 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 €26.00, 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
How to Get from Amalfi to Sorrento
The most enjoyable way to travel from Amalfi to Sorrento is by ferry, departing from the main Amalfi Port close to the historic center and seafront promenade. You can walk there from most central hotels, or take a short local bus or taxi, which run frequently in high season and are handy if you have luggage.
In Amalfi, departures usually leave from a designated dock or Ferry Terminal area where several operators line up along the waterfront. Signage can vary, so ferries may use different Gates or nearby sections of the pier. Always double-check your Ferry Tickets and the Port displays for the latest information, and arrive early to find your departure point without rush.
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.
- : 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 trip from Amalfi to Sorrento simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable journey on this beautiful Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are regularly checked, so you can relax and enjoy a reliable trip.
Tickets & App: Book your Ferry Tickets early on Ferryscanner, and use the Ferryscanner app for mobile tickets, updates, and Route changes.
Parking: Parking in Amalfi is limited and can be costly. Arrive early or consider public transport or a taxi to the port.
Weather & Comfort: Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat in summer. Pack a light jacket, as outdoor decks can be windy and indoor lounges can feel chilly.
Onboard Time: Enjoy coastal views from the deck, but watch for spray and high waves. Carry a small bottle of water and snacks, even if there is a bar or café on board.
Sorrento Highlights: In Sorrento, stroll the historic center, taste local limoncello, and try fresh seafood by the marina.
Destination Charm: Use this Route to go from Amalfi’s cliffs to Sorrento’s terraces, citrus gardens, and sunset views over the Bay of Naples.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Sorrento.
Finding your way to Amalfi ferry port
The Amalfi Ferry Terminal is on the waterfront at the main Port, a short walk from the historic center and seafront promenade. From Naples or Salerno, you can reach Amalfi by regional bus, private transfer, or rental car along the Amalfi Coast Road; journey times vary with traffic. Taxis and local buses drop you near the seafront, from where the Terminal is easily signposted. The nearest major airport is Naples; from there, combine bus/train with onward bus, taxi, or transfer to Amalfi.
In Sorrento, the Ferry Terminal is at Marina Piccola, below the town center. It’s reachable on foot via steps or elevator from Piazza Tasso, or by local bus or taxi directly to the Port area.
We do our best to keep details current, but transport services can change. If something seems inaccurate, please let our support team know.
Exploring Sorrento
Sorrento is a sunny Destination on the cliffs of southern Italy, looking over the bright blue Bay of Naples. It is famous for its colorful streets, sea views, and lemon trees that scent the air. Try a glass of fresh lemonade or the local lemon liqueur called limoncello, and enjoy pizza, pasta, and gelato in small family restaurants.
Walk through the old town to see cozy shops, pretty churches, and lively squares. Visit the Marina Grande, a charming fishing harbor where you can watch boats come and go and relax at the waterfront. There are small beaches and bathing platforms where you can swim or sunbathe with amazing views of the sea.
You can also find hidden spots by following narrow lanes to quiet viewpoints and secret gardens. Sorrento is perfect for wandering, taking photos, and watching the sunset over the water.
Sorrento works well for a short stay or weekend escape, and it is also a great starting point for trips to nearby Islands and coastal towns. From here, you can easily hop on a boat and explore more of this beautiful part of Italy.
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