Ferry from Sorrento to Amalfi
Tickets, prices & schedules
Ferries from Sorrento to Amalfi operate throughout the year, with more than 10 departures per day in the summer months. The route is run by 5 companies: Coastlines, NLG, Positano Jet, Seremar and Alilauro Gruson. The Sorrento - Amalfi crossing takes about 1 hour and tickets start at 15-20€.
Find all ferry route, companies, timetables, prices and book your ferry tickets to the Amalfi Coast on Ferryhopper.
Ferry from Sorrento to Amalfi: availability by month
| Month | Frequency | Duration | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2 days per week | 1h 5m | € 24.50 |
| February | 2 days per week | 1h 5m | € 24.50 |
| March | 2 days per week | 1h 5m | € 24.50 |
| April | 7 days per week | 55m | € 22.00 |
| May | 7 days per week | 1h 40m | € 22.00 |
| June | 7 days per week | 55m | € 20.00 |
| July | 7 days per week | 55m | € 20.00 |
| August | 7 days per week | 55m | € 20.00 |
| September | 7 days per week | 55m | € 20.00 |
| October | 7 days per week | 55m | € 22.00 |
| November * | 7 days per week | 1h 5m | € 20.00 |
| December * | 2 days per week | 1h 5m | € 24.50 |
Sorrento - Amalfi ferry schedules
How much is the ferry from Sorrento to Amalfi?
Take a look at indicative ferry ticket prices for the Sorrento - Amalfi route; check the cost for standard tickets, family bookings, and vehicle transportation.
| Sorrento – Amalfi | Amalfi – Sorrento | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Adult | € 20 | € 16.5 |
| 2 Adults | € 34 | € 33 |
| 2 Adults, 1 Car | Price not available | Price not available |
| 2 Adults, 2 Children, 1 Car | Price not available | Price not available |
Discounts
Children aged 1 and under travel for free on ferries between Sorrento and Amalfi, while discounts are available for older children. Keep in mind that discounts vary depending on the company.
On-board services and amenities
The following services are available on board the ferries and hydrofoils from Sorrento to Amalfi:
Cabins and accommodation
Due to the short duration of the trip, ferries and hydrofoils from Sorrento to Amalfi do not have cabins, but seating options are included in the ticket price.
Luggage
Each ferry company traveling to Amalfi has its own baggage allowance policy:
- NLG allows passengers to carry a single piece of luggage with a maximum size of 50x30x15 cm and a maximum weight of 5 kg.
- On Coastlines, Seremar and Alilauro, each passenger is entitled to a single piece of luggage with maximum dimensions of 50x35x20 cm and a weight not exceeding 9 kg.
- Positano Jet charges an additional €3 fee for each bag, regardless of size. There is no restriction on the number of bags you can bring.
Traveling with pets
On Sorrento - Amalfi ferries, you can travel with your pet by adding it to your booking and paying a small additional fare.
We recommend that you contact the relevant company for more information on the documents and requirements for traveling with your pet.
Useful tips for your ferry trip to Amalfi from Sorrento
Here are some useful tips to plan your ferry trip from Sorrento to Amalfi:
- The port of Sorrento can get quite busy in high season, so we recommend arriving well ahead of your departure.
- If weather conditions affect ferry services, we recommend contacting the company you are travelling with.
- Add our Amalfi travel guide to your reading list and make the most of your trip!
- There are also direct connections from Sorrento to the beautiful islands of Ischia, Capri and Procida. Ferries from Sorrento to Capri, for example, are among the most popular!
- Turn your holiday into a coastal adventure by including other beautiful nearby locations in your itinerary from the Gulf of Naples to Amalfi.
- Discover all ferry routes to Amalfi and plan a seamless trip on Ferryhopper.
Where do ferries leave from Sorrento to Amalfi?
Ferries to Amalfi depart from the port of Marina Piccola in Sorrento, located just a short walk from the historic center of the city. In the area around the port, you will find many cafes, bars, restaurants and shops, as well as several paid parking lots for long or short stays.
Where does the ferry arrive in Amalfi?
Ferries from Sorrento arrive at Molo Cassone in the port of Amalfi. This is about a 10-min walk from some of the town center’s points of interest such as the beautiful Cathedral of Sant'Andrea.
How long is the ferry ride from Sorrento to Amalfi?
The duration of the Sorrento - Amalfi ferry trip normally ranges from 55m to 1h 40m.
Sorrento - Amalfi ferry companies
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FAQs
Motor vehicles are not allowed on board the Sorrento - Amalfi ferries and hydrofoils.
If you are reaching Sorrento by car, you can take advantage of the parking facilities located near the port.
Tip: Read more about the advantages of travelling by ferry along the Amalfi Coast!
Yes, the Sorrento - Amalfi route is also operated by high-speed ferries and hydrofoils. The fastest boat reaches the island in just under 1 hr.
The distance between the port of Sorrento and Amalfi is around 10 nautical miles (approximately 19 km).
When booking your Sorrento - Amalfi trip on Ferryhopper, you can easily check in online, get your tickets on your phone, and board the ferry directly with your e-ticket without collecting any paper tickets at the port.
Find detailed answers to all your questions about ferry ticket changes, cancellations and refunds.
Remember that you can also use Ferryhopper's online booking modification service, available with certain ferry companies.
