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How to get from Sorrento to Amalfi by ferry ?

Looking for the perfect Sorrento to Amalfi ferry ticket? You've come to the right place. Taking a ferry from Sorrento to Amalfi is a convenient and enjoyable way to travel.

We know that planning a ferry trip from Sorrento to Amalfi can be stressful, so we do our best to make your Sorrento to Amalfi ferry booking as quick and easy as possible.

With Vivanoda, our easy to use platform, you can compare prices, routes and services of different ferry companies like NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alilauro, Alicost or Seremar. This way you can find the best deal on a Sorrento Amalfi ferry ticket to suit your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.

Most NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alilauro, Alicost or Seremar ships offer on-board facilities such as cabins, restaurants, shops, Wi-Fi and more. Often they also offer facilities for people with reduced mobility.

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Sorrento to Amalfi Ferry Information

Port of departure
Sorrento
Italy
Campania
Port of Arrival
Amalfi
Italy
Campania
Distance
12 mi
Ferry Companies
NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alilauro, Alicost, Seremar
Frequency of crossings
4 crossings a day
Minimum crossing time
50 min
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Ferry Sorrento Amalfi: Fares, Timetables and Duration

To travel by ferry from Sorrento to Amalfi, you'll find tickets range from £16 for one person if you're travelling without a car to £19 if you're travelling with your car. The average price we've seen on the Sorrento to Amalfi route is £17. The average ferry crossing time from Sorrento to Amalfi is 1 hours 33 min. The slowest ferries will take 1 hours 45 min to reach Amalfi, while the fastest boats will arrive in Amalfi in 1 hours 15 min. The first ferry leaves the port of Sorrento at 09:15. The last boat to Amalfi leaves the port of Sorrento at 10:30.

Average price of a Sorrento to Amalfi ferry crossing
£17
Price range of ferries Sorrento Amalfi (Lowest price for 1 passenger and highest price for 1 passenger and a car)
£16 - £19
Average crossing time Sorrento Amalfi
1 hours 33 min
Departure time of first ferry to Amalfi
09:15
Time last ferry leaves for Amalfi
10:30
Arrival time of first ferry to Amalfi
10:50
Arrival time of last ferry to Amalfi
11:55

Why travel by ferry from Sorrento to Amalfi?

Whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with the family, a Sorrento to Amalfi ferry can be a convenient and enjoyable option for getting to Amalfi. Here are 3 reasons why we think a ferry from Sorrento to Amalfi is an ideal way to travel.

It's much less boring than on a plane
As a general rule, a trip from Sorrento to Amalfi is much quicker by plane. The problem is that you are stuck in your seat for several hours. During the Sorrento Amalfi ferry journey with Seremar, Alicost, Alilauro or NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, there are countless opportunities to enjoy restaurants and bars, or to stroll and sunbathe on a promenade deck... A flight will never provide you with so many services during the trip.
To not get tired, unlike in the car
Driving for miles on end is not very relaxing, especially if you add the risk of traffic jams and accidents. The Sorrento Amalfi ferry journey is the opposite! On board, depending on the NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alilauro, Alicost or Seremar ship in service, everything is designed to give you time to relax in the calm of comfortable reclining lounges, to lounge on the outside decks, to entertain and to have fun. No doubt you'll arrive in Amalfi completely relaxed.
For a caring staff
NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alilauro, Alicost or Seremar staff will be at your disposal from the moment the ship leaves Sorrento until it leaves Amalfi. It is common to find an information desk on the ship, usually on the main deck.

Which companies operate between Sorrento and Amalfi?

If you want to travel between Sorrento and Amalfi by ferry, there are a number of companies to choose from including NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alilauro, Alicost or Seremar who run regular services between the two cities. You can find out more about the different shipping companies on this route and their departure times here.

NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo Sorrento Amalfi
NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo
Navigazione Libera del Golfo (NLG) was founded in 1950 and is based in Naples, Italy. The company offers ferry crossings in the Gulf of Naples and Sardinia area. On Vivanoda, you can compare Sorrento-Amalfi fares and book a NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo ticket between Sorrento and Amalfi. NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo operates 14 crossings a week to Amalfi from Sorrento and the journey time is 1 hours 20 min. More information about NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo
1 hours 20 min
14 crossings a week
Alilauro Sorrento Amalfi
Alilauro
Alilauro is an Italian-based ferry company offering ferry services between the Italian islands of the Tyrrhenian Sea, including Ischia and Capri. On Vivanoda, you can compare Sorrento-Amalfi fares and book a Alilauro ticket between Sorrento and Amalfi. Alilauro operates 14 crossings a week to Amalfi from Sorrento and the journey time is 50 min. More information about Alilauro
50 min
14 crossings a week
Alicost Sorrento Amalfi
Alicost
Alicost operates ferry services to Italy, including ferry services between the ports of Sorrento and Amalfi. On Vivanoda, you can compare Sorrento-Amalfi fares and book a Alicost ticket between Sorrento and Amalfi. More information about Alicost
Seremar Sorrento Amalfi
Seremar
Seremar operates ferry services to Italy, including ferry services between the ports of Sorrento and Amalfi. On Vivanoda, you can compare Sorrento-Amalfi fares and book a Seremar ticket between Sorrento and Amalfi. More information about Seremar

Where do the ferries leave from in Sorrento? Where do the boats arrive in Amalfi?

Port of departure in Sorrento

NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alilauro, Alicost or Seremar ferries depart for Amalfi from the following ports in Sorrento:

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Port of arrival in Amalfi

Seremar, Alicost, Alilauro or NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo ships arrive in Amalfi from the following ports:

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FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)

If you take a ferry from Sorrento to Amalfi, it will take you at least 50 min to cover the 12 mi between Sorrento and Amalfi.

This often depends on the season (there are fewer crossings between Sorrento and Amalfi in winter) and the ferry company (NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alilauro, Alicost and Seremar). There are currently 4 crossings a day between Sorrento and Amalfi.

There are 4 ferry companies operating between Sorrento and Amalfi: NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alilauro, Alicost and Seremar.

Yes, absolutely, direct crossings are offered by NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alilauro, Alicost, Seremar.

Before booking, compare the prices of NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alilauro, Alicost, Seremar on our website Vivanoda. Then book the crossing of your choice easily and securely on our partner's website.

If you want to change or cancel your Sorrento Amalfi ferry booking, you can do so easily by contacting our partner who manages your booking. Please note that, depending on the fare conditions, some tickets are non-refundable or non-changeable. It is important to take this into account when booking your ticket.

During your crossing between Sorrento and Amalfi, you will travel 12 mi.

To go by boat from Sorrento to Amalfi, you can find prices ranging from £16 for the lowest, to £19 for the highest. The average price we observed was £17.

The first ferry leaves Sorrento at 09:15 for Amalfi.

The last ferry to Amalfi usually departs from Sorrento at 10:30.

Your Sorrento to Amalfi ferry experience

It's not always easy to get a clear picture of what a Sorrento to Amalfi crossing will be like, especially if you're not familiar with this mode of transport. We will therefore describe this unique travel experience, from embarkation in Sorrento to disembarkation in Amalfi, in order to help you better project yourself into the maritime world of NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alilauro, Alicost and Seremar. You can also find some tourist and practical information about Sorrento and Amalfi.

Ready for boarding in Sorrento

Here are the steps to embark before your Sorrento Amalfi ferry journey begins:

  • Presentation time in Sorrento port / You must allow a certain amount of time (check with NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alilauro, Alicost or Seremar) before the ship's actual departure time to arrive at the Sorrento ferry terminal. After this period, the company is entitled to refuse you boarding.
  • Checking in for the Sorrento Amalfi crossing / Go to the Seremar, Alicost, Alilauro or NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo desk at Sorrento ferry terminal to check in with your passport or ID card and your booking number. If you have a car, you can check in from the vehicle queue.
  • Boarding the ferry to Amalfi / Information messages are broadcast in the Sorrento ferry terminal to invite you to board. If you are travelling by car, Seremar, Alicost, Alilauro or NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo staff will give you instructions on how to board and park your vehicle on the ship.

On board the Sorrento to Amalfi ferry

During the crossing, everyone can use the services on the NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Alilauro, Alicost or Seremar ship as they wish. Some travellers will want to relax in the privacy of a cabin, while others will enjoy the bars, restaurants, games and shops.

Ferry arrival in Amalfi

Finally you will find some information for the arrival of the ferry in Amalfi:

  • Approaching Amalfi Harbour / Access to the garage to retrieve your vehicle will not be allowed by the crew until the boat is moored. There is no need to rush. Instead, enjoy the arrival in Amalfi harbour from the deck of the boat.
  • If you are in a cabin. / If you have travelled from Sorrento to Amalfi in the comfort of a cabin, you will need to vacate your cabin approximately half an hour before arrival in Amalfi.
  • Leaving the ship and exploring Amalfi / Once the garage doors are open, getting off the ship is fairly quick. Pedestrian passengers get off the boat even faster. A customs check cannot be ruled out in Amalfi. Finally, your stay in Amalfi begins in earnest!

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