The cheapest and fastest ferries from Sorrento to Capri
Cheapest price
€22
Average price
€23
Fastest journey
22 m
Average duration
24 m
Ferries per day
10
Distance
14 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Sorrento to Capri is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sorrento to Capri will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
Of the 10 ferries that leave Sorrento for Capri on Fri, Nov 21, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 21 the direct ferries cover the 14 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 22 m .
On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest ferries will take 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
ALILAURO GRUSON
LASER CAPRI
SNAV CATAMARANO
NLG JET
SNAV CATAMARANO
SNAV CATAMARANO
ALILAURO GRUSON
NLG JET
ALILAURO GRUSON
ALILAURO GRUSONSorrento to Capri Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Laser Capri | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:32AM | Duration 0h32 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat |
Operator Snav | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:42AM | Duration 0h22 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Snav | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 02:32PM | Duration 0h27 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Laser Capri | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 11:52AM | Duration 0h32 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun |
Operator Laser Capri | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 01:07PM | Duration 0h32 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Snav | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Sorrento to Capri ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Sorrento to Capri ferries for tomorrow, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SNAV CATAMARANO | 7:20 AM Port of Sorrento | 0h22 | 7:42 AM Port of Capri | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 7:30 AM Port of Sorrento | 0h25 | 7:55 AM Port of Capri | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALILAURO GRUSON | 8:55 AM Port of Sorrento | 0h25 | 9:20 AM Port of Capri | 0 transfersDirect | |
SNAV CATAMARANO | 9:35 AM Port of Sorrento | 0h35 | 10:10 AM Port of Capri | 0 transfersDirect | |
LASER CAPRI | 10:20 AM Port of Sorrento | 0h32 | 10:52 AM Port of Capri | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALILAURO GRUSON | 10:55 AM Port of Sorrento | 0h25 | 11:20 AM Port of Capri | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALILAURO GRUSON | 12:35 PM Port of Sorrento | 0h25 | 1:00 PM Port of Capri | 0 transfersDirect | |
SNAV CATAMARANO | 1:05 PM Port of Sorrento | 0h27 | 1:32 PM Port of Capri | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALILAURO GRUSON | 2:50 PM Port of Sorrento | 0h25 | 3:15 PM Port of Capri | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 4:05 PM Port of Sorrento | 0h25 | 4:30 PM Port of Capri | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Sorrento to Capri
Ferries from Sorrento to Capri run on average 25 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.
There are 25 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:30, the last at 20:00. The fastest ferry covers the 7 nautical miles (14 km) distance in 17m. There are 137 sailings per week. Ferries from Sorrento to Capri are available to foot passengers.








Distance 7 nautical miles (14 km) |
Average sailing duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Ferries per day 25 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 137 |
Fastest ferry 17m |
First ferry 06:30 |
Last ferry 20:00 |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: NLG, Snav, Seremar, Alilauro, Positano Jet, Grassi Junior, Caremar, Alilauro GRU.SO.N. from Sorrento to CapriYou can travel by ferry between Sorrento to Capri with NLG, Snav, Seremar, Alilauro, Positano Jet, Grassi Junior, Caremar, Alilauro GRU.SO.N. for as low as €24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Snav
Positano Jet
Seremar
Alilauro
NLG
Grassi Junior
Caremar
Alilauro GRU.SO.N.
Ferries from Sorrento to Capri
Several ferries operate daily between the Port of Sorrento and Marina Grande, Capri. These services are all hydrofoils and are operated by SNAV and Volaviamare, which is owned by Alilauro. Timetabled ferries run from Sorrento to Capri from just after 7:00 a.m. daily, with all journeys taking around 20 minutes. Unsurprisingly, early morning tends to be the peak period for hydrofoils to Capri; with around eight departures between 7:15 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. It is not possible to take cars on board a hydrofoil.
Timetable of ferries from Sorrento to Capri
It's quick and easy to use the Omio website to find and book ferries running from Sorrento to Capri, and our timetable of scheduled services provides passengers with instant details of times, prices, and operating company. Passengers can expect an average of 15 ferry departures from Sorrento to Capri per day. Departures are spread throughout the day, beginning as early as 7:15 a.m. continuing through to almost 5:00 p.m. Depatures begin and end slightly later over the weekend. Amenities on board hydrofoils operating from Sorrento to Capri include washrooms, coffee bar, and full disabled access.
What do you need to know to travel by ferry from Sorrento to Capri?
Departure Port: Ferries from Sorrento to Capri depart from Sorrento Marina Piccola port, which is also the main terminal for cruise liner arrivals. It is possible to get to the port on foot from the Sorrento bus station or local train station, however, this will involve taking the steps from Piazza Tasso. The Sorrento railway station is located in Piazza Giovanni Battista de Curtis in the town centre, and operates local services throughout the Amalfi region which includes Naples and Pompeii. Travellers flying into the region often arrive at Naples Airport, and it's very easy to use public transport to travel from Naples to Sorrento by bus or train. The bus station is situated very close to the railway station. There is also an elevator from the town centre to the port area. Local buses offer an affordable service between Sorrento town centre and the port and operate on a frequent basis. There are a number of local car parks in the area around the port, however, parking charges will be levied.
Arrival Port: All ferries from Sorrento to Capri arrive at the port of Marina Grande which is the island's principal port. Marina Grande is a spectacularly beautiful port located beneath Mount Solaro and just to the north of the main town of Capri. It has been a port since Roman times and its ancient fortifications are still visible. The quickest and easiest way for travellers to reach the town centre is via the funicular cable, while passengers wishing to travel onwards to Anacapri can take local buses from the port. This is an extremely busy port in summer, due to the popularity of Crete as a holiday destination and the number of cruise liners that arrive on a daily basis. Passengers arriving at Marina Grande will find the local tourist office is located in the port, and is a mine of useful information about excursions and things to do. Free public WiFi is available in the port, and the beautiful public beach of Marina Grande is within easy walking distance.
FAQs: Ferry from Sorrento to Capri
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sorrento to Capri by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Capri, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Sorrento, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Capri, located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Sorrento to Capri
- 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- Ristorante Ruccio (0.1km)
- Ristorante Bagni Delfino (0.8km)
- Il Ristorante di Le Sirenuse (0.9km)
- Main companies are Sorrento Taxi and Taxi Sorrento Coast.
- Free
- Bus Line 5070, Stop: Sorrento Station
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