Ferries run from Capri to Sorrento 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Capri at 07:00, and the last at 18:35. The fastest ferry can reach Sorrento in just 15min, while on average the journey takes around 24min. One-way tickets start at just €19.00 and can cost up to €42.93. From June to September, there are about 118 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 17. Book your ferry tickets to Sorrento online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Capri to Sorrento

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

Laser Capri
Laser Capri
7 weekly
0h 32m
€19.00Find Tickets
SNAV
SNAV
7 weekly
0h 18m
€20.00Find Tickets
Caremar
Caremar
7 weekly
0h 25m
€21.47Find Tickets
Last Update: 01/05/2026

Capri to Sorrento ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
07:00
LATEST FERRY
18:35
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 15m
DURATION
0h 15m - 0h 32m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€19.00 - €42.93
ROUTE DISTANCE
14.24km / 7.68nm
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Can I take a ferry from Capri to Sorrento?

Yes, ferries run between Capri and Sorrento. This route is operated by Caremar, Laser Capri, Navigazione Libera Del Golfo, SNAV, and takes around 24min on average. Ferries are available daily.

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How long is the ferry from Capri to Sorrento?

The ferry journey from Capri to Sorrento usually takes 24min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 15min, and the longest ferry in 32min.

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 Capri 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 Capri to Sorrento

The fastest ferry from Capri to Sorrento is UNITA' VELOCE (TMV), operated by SNAV, which takes just 15min.

Can you do a day trip from Capri to Sorrento?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Capri to Sorrento and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 15min, 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 Capri to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Capri to Sorrento?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Capri to Sorrento. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Capri 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

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Sorrento to Capri
14.24km
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0h 17m
PRICE
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Capri to Sorrento ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Capri to Sorrento typically range from €19.00 to €42.93, 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 Capri 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.

Choose your ferry from Capri to Sorrento

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How to get from Capri to Sorrento

To travel from Capri to Sorrento, take a ferry from Marina Grande, a port that is conveniently located near the city's charm. Ferries run frequently, typically every 30 to 60 minutes, with a journey time of about 20 to 30 minutes. You can easily reach the port using local buses, taxis, or by strolling from popular areas such as Piazzetta, allowing you to soak in the stunning views along the way.

At Capri's Marina Grande, look for the terminal area where ferries depart towards Sorrento. Although specifics can change, you'll generally find clear signage guiding travelers to the appropriate docks. Be sure to check ticket displays for the latest updates on departures and allow ample time before boarding to accommodate any unexpected changes or a busy travel day.

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Traveling from Capri to Sorrento as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Capri 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 Capri to Sorrento?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Capri and Sorrento. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Capri 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: Up to 5kg per passenger.
  • UNITA' VELOCE (TMV): Up to 9kg 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 Capri 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 Capri 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 Capri to Sorrento • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Capri to Sorrento a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable trip!

Ferries connect Capri to Sorrento regularly, allowing you to enjoy stunning views of the coastline and charming seaside villages. Here are some essential tips for your travel route:

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and adhere to strict safety standards, giving you peace of mind during your ride.

Parking: If you plan to drive in Capri, be aware that parking can be limited. Arrive early to secure a spot near the ferry terminal.

Scenic Views: Grab a seat on the outdoor deck to soak in breathtaking views of the Bay of Naples. Bring your camera!

Ticketing: Book your ferry tickets early, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates and easy bookings.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and drinks available on board, but consider packing your own water and light snacks for convenience.

Weather Preparation: Pack sunscreen if traveling in summer and a jacket for a cooler indoor environment. Outdoor decks may be windy, so dress appropriately.

Local Treasures: Experience Sorrento’s famous limoncello: taste the region’s delightful citrus flavors. Explore the ancient architecture at the Basilica di Sant’Antonino, a beautiful landmark worth visiting.

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 Capri ferry port

To get to the Capri ferry port, head to Marina Grande, located about 1.5 km from Capri’s city center, easily accessible by walking or local buses. From Naples, take a train to Sorrento, then a bus or taxi to Sorrento's ferry terminal, located near the town center and just a short walk from the train station. Ferries from Sorrento to Capri run frequently, taking around 20-30 minutes. In Sorrento, the ferry terminal is conveniently positioned close to major attractions and public transportation, making it easy to reach. Remember, ferry schedules and transport options can change, so check for real-time updates and let us know if you encounter any issues.

Exploring Sorrento

Sorrento is a beautiful town in Italy that everyone should visit! It’s famous for its stunning views of the Bay of Naples and the colorful buildings that look like they were painted right out of a storybook. One of the best spots is Marina Grande, a charming beach area perfect for swimming and enjoying the sunshine.

You can also try some delicious local food, like fresh seafood or a sweet treat called limoncello, made from the town’s famous lemons. Exploring Sorrento’s narrow streets filled with shops and cafes is a fun adventure all on its own!

For nature lovers, hiking the nearby Path of the Gods gives you amazing views of the coast. Plus, Sorrento is a great place to start your adventures to nearby islands like Capri or Ischia. Whether you’re here for a short visit or planning to stay longer, Sorrento has something special for everyone. So pack your bags, and get ready to explore this magical town!

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 Capri to Sorrento

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

Visualize your trip: Capri to Sorrento ferry map