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Find and book ferry tickets from Sorrento to Capri
Find and book ferry tickets from Sorrento to Capri
Set off from the sun-soaked cliffs of Sorrento and glide across the sparkling Tyrrhenian Sea to the legendary island of Capri – a journey that captures the essence of southern Italy’s coastal charm. Departing from Sorrento’s marina, the short ferry ride offers sweeping views of the Sorrentine Peninsula and the dramatic limestone silhouette of Capri rising from the water. On arrival, you’ll step into a world of Mediterranean elegance: from the chic piazzetta and designer boutiques to the island’s natural wonders like the Blue Grotto, towering Faraglioni rocks, and scenic coastal paths.
The ferry from Sorrento to Capri is the most convenient and scenic way to reach the island, with frequent daily departures and a travel time of just 20 to 30 minutes. Ideal for both day-trippers and extended stays, the journey is smooth and enjoyable, giving you time to relax and enjoy the sea breeze. Arriving by sea into Marina Grande, Capri’s bustling port, sets the perfect tone for exploring one of Italy’s most iconic island destinations.
Sorrento to Capri Ferry Schedule
Sorrento to Capri Ferry Schedule
Stay ahead of your travel plans with the latest timetable information. While frequencies can shift based on the season, the general schedule is as follows:
First Sailing: The first ferry typically departs Sorrento at approximately 00:00.
Last Sailing: The final departure of the day usually sets sail at around 19:25.
If no direct sailings are currently available for your chosen dates, please check our Alternative Routes section below to find the next best connection to your destination.
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Data last updated 2026
Ticket Prices & Booking Tips
Ticket Prices & Booking Tips
Fares for the Sorrento to Capri ferry are dynamic. Booking in advance is the single most effective way to secure the lowest price.
Price Range: Recent averages show tickets priced between €17 and €81.
Typical Fare: Most travelers pay an average of €43.
Best Value: If possible, consider traveling during mid-week or off-peak hours and avoid last-minute bookings at the port.
Sorrento to Capri Ferry Timetable
Sorrento to Capri Ferry Timetable
Ferries from Sorrento to Capri
Ferries from Sorrento to Capri
Sorrento to Capri Ferry - FAQs
Sorrento to Capri Ferry - FAQs
The crossing time is typically around 20m. Depending on the operator you choose and the weather conditions, this may fluctuate slightly. For real-time durations on your travel date, use our live search tool.
Prices vary based on season, vehicle type, and booking lead time. Averages range from €17 to €81. Please note that traveling with a vehicle (car, motorcycle, or campervan) will incur additional costs compared to foot passenger fares.
Several operators run services, including Laser Capri, NLG, Alilauro Gruson, Caremar, Seremar, SNAV Aliscafi. Together, they offer up to 36 sailings every day, giving you maximum flexibility for your departure.
You can book ferry tickets quickly and securely via Openferry. Our platform compares live prices and schedules across all operators, allowing you to secure an instant e-ticket without the hassle of port queues.
Most ferries on the Sorrento to Capri route welcome foot passengers. Availability can change by season, so we recommend confirming and booking your spot in advance.
In most cases, yes. Vehicle spaces are limited and often sell out during peak travel periods, so early reservation is highly recommended.
Some operators are pet-friendly. You may be required to keep your pet in your vehicle or a designated kennel area. Ensure you have a valid pet passport or any required health documentation ready for check-in.
