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Salerno → Sorrento

NLG runs one fast ferry a day from Salerno’s Molo Manfredi to Sorrento in the April–November season, leaving at 08:25 and calling at Capri on the way; the return leaves Sorrento at 16:10.

Salerno to Sorrento ferry at a glance

The ferry from Salerno to Sorrento takes About 2h 50m via Capri (12Go) across the Gulf of Salerno, operated by NLG. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: NLG: once a day each way (Salerno 08:25 via Capri, Sorrento 16:10).

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-10-09.

Sources: nlg.it · 12go.asia · How we verify

Return crossing: Sorrento to Salerno

NLG also sails Sorrento to Salerno, taking About 2h 50m via Capri (12Go). Sorrento → Salerno (Molo Manfredi): NLG at 16:10 daily (1 April – 3 November 2026).

Salerno to Sorrento ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Seasonal service: the season ended on 3 November 2026, expected back in April (check with NLG). The times below are from the last season. NLG’s 2026 timetable on its Gulf of Naples and Amalfi Coast lines ran 1 April – 3 November.

Daily, once each way (1 April – 3 November 2026)

NLG’s published 2026 summer timetable runs from 1 April to 3 November.

Departure times from the timetable that ended

  • Salerno (Molo Manfredi) → Sorrento: 08:25 (via Capri)
  • Sorrento → Salerno (Molo Manfredi): 16:10

Return: Sorrento → Salerno (Molo Manfredi): NLG at 16:10 daily (1 April – 3 November 2026).

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

Official NLG timetable →Check prices & book on 12Go →

Source: NLG official timetable. Verified 2026-10-09.

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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
NLGAbout 2h 50m via Capri (12Go)Fast ferry

Route Features

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Vehicles

Foot passengers only

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

Pets allowed with valid documents

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Distance

17 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • The morning sailing calls at Capri before Sorrento
  • Molo Manfredi is Salerno’s ferry pier for the Amalfi Coast and Capri lines

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Salerno to Sorrento?
About 2 hours 50 minutes including the Capri call (08:25 → 11:15), according to the NLG sailing 12Go sells; NLG publishes departure times only.
What time is the ferry from Salerno to Sorrento?
NLG leaves Molo Manfredi at 08:25 (via Capri) every day from 1 April to 3 November 2026; from Sorrento to Salerno at 16:10.
How much is the ferry from Salerno to Sorrento?
NLG charges €25 one way for adults, including Salerno’s €1.50 municipal port surcharge.
How often does the Salerno to Sorrento ferry sail?
Seasonal service: the season ended on 3 November 2026, expected back in April (check with NLG). The times below are from the last season. Daily, once each way (1 April – 3 November 2026). NLG’s published 2026 summer timetable runs from 1 April to 3 November. This is the pattern published in the NLG official timetable (checked 2026-10-09); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Salerno to Sorrento?
NLG operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Salerno to Sorrento ferry?
No. This is a foot-passenger service and vehicles are not carried. Use parking near the departure pier or public transport to reach it.
Can I take the Salerno to Sorrento ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
Are dogs and pets allowed on the Salerno to Sorrento ferry?
Pets are accepted on this route, subject to the operator’s rules (for example staying in the vehicle, kennels or pet-friendly cabins). International crossings also require the correct pet travel documents.
How far is Salerno from Sorrento by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 17 nautical miles (roughly 31 km).