Ferry from Naples to Sorrento

Traveling by boat from Naples to Sorrento is easy, comfortable and you can take advantage of lower-cost ferry tickets thanks to the available discounts. Ferry companies offer discounts up to 50% to the following passenger categories:

• Children
• Toddlers

Note: infants up to 1-3 years travel for free, depending on the company.

NLG and Alilauro vessels are equipped with air-conditioned interiors and individual seats.

Some NLG ferries have dedicated services for people with disabilities, including reserved seats and accessible bathrooms. As facilities vary from vessel to vessel, we recommend contacting your company before traveling.

Cabins and accommodation

Given the short duration of the Naples - Sorrento ferry trip, there are no cabins available on the hydrofoils. Onboard seating is included in the ticket price.

Ferry luggage

The companies Alilauro and NLG operating on the Naples - Sorrento ferry route have similar policies for luggage:

• On the ferries of Alilauro, each passenger is entitled to a single piece of luggage with maximum dimensions of 50x35x20 cm and a weight not exceeding 9 kg.
• NLG allows passengers to carry a single piece of luggage with a maximum size of 50x30x15 cm and a maximum weight of 5 kg.

Reminder: for additional luggage and luggage that exceeds the proposed dimensions/weight, companies usually apply an extra boarding fee.

Traveling with pets

You can travel with your pet on the ferry to Sorrento from Naples. In order to be allowed on board, all pets should hold a ticket. Smaller animals must be kept in special carriers, while larger animals must be equipped with a muzzle and a leash.

Before you board the ferry from Naples to Sorrento, have a look at some important tips for your ferry ride:

• We recommend that you arrive at the port of Naples at least 1 hr before your ferry trip, especially on weekends to avoid the crowds.
• In case of bad weather conditions, hydrofoil services are usually suspended. We suggest you consult the ferry company you are traveling with.
• From the port of Sorrento, you can continue your journey to the Gulf of Naples! Take a look at the Sorrento - Ischia and Sorrento - Capri ferry routes on Ferryhopper and explore nearby destinations.
• From the port of Sorrento you can also take the ferry to the Amalfi Coast. Take a look at the Sorrento - Positano ferry route to find out more.
• Check out our travel guide on Sorrento for more info and travel tips!

Where do you get the ferry to Sorrento from Naples

Ferries from Naples to Sorrento depart from Molo Beverello, located at the port of Naples. It is close to the city center of Naples (Piazza Municipio) and is easily accessible by public transport.

Tip: close to the port, you can find bars, restrooms and parking lots.

Where does the ferry arrive in Sorrento?

Ferries from Naples arrive at Marina Piccola, in the port of Sorrento, just a short walk from the historic center. The port can be reached on foot from Piazza Tasso or by bus. 

Near the port you will find bars, restaurants, shops and several paid parking areas for long or short stays.