Sorrento to Capri ferry with Alilauro

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.