Cheapest€11.88
- Alilauro Gruson AG208606:0137m06:38POSITANOSORRENTO
Door to door 2h 7mCO2 1.1 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee
Positano to Sorrento ferry
Ferries from Positano to Sorrento start at €11.88 and take 2h 7m at their fastest.
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Fares and seats move by the day. Price Positano to Sorrento on the date you actually want, rather than on the date this page was built.
The Ferries from Positano to Sorrento starts at €11.88 and takes 2h 7m door to door, run by 5 operators over 10 km, with around 80 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 90 days before departure.
- 2h 7mDoor to door
- 37mMoving
- €11.88From
- 09:15 to 18:40First and last departure
- 14Per day
- 1.1 kgCO2
First and last are the departures the operators themselves filed for September 17, 2026, across 14 services on the day.
Sailings on September 17, 2026
Real sailings, with the fares the operator is charging. Check the season before you count on one.
09:1510:501h 35m
NLGVessel NLG JETDirect
POSITANO → SORRENTO
from €21.50 €25.00 €27.00
10:3311:401h 7m
NLGVessel PICASSODirect
POSITANO → SORRENTO
from €21.50 €25.00 €27.00
11:3512:2045m
COASTLINESVessel COASTLINESDirect
POSITANO → SORRENTO
from €18.00deck €23.00
12:2513:1045m
ALILAURO GRUSONVessel ALILAURO GRUSONDirect
POSITANO → SORRENTO
from €20.00deck €23.50
14:1014:4030m
NLGVessel PICASSODirect
POSITANO → SORRENTO
from €21.50 €25.00 €27.00
15:2415:5935m
ALILAURO GRUSONVessel ALILAURO GRUSONDirect
POSITANO → SORRENTO
from €20.00deck €23.50
15:4016:2040m
POSITANO JETVessel POSITANOJETDirect
POSITANO → SORRENTO
from €15.00 €18.00 €20.24
16:1016:5545m
COASTLINESVessel COASTLINESDirect
POSITANO → SORRENTO
from €18.00deck €23.00
16:2416:5430m
NLGVessel NLG JETDirect
POSITANO → SORRENTO
from €21.50 €25.00 €27.00
16:5517:4550m
SEREMARVessel BENEDETTA IIDirect
POSITANO → SORRENTO
from €20.00deck €23.50
17:0517:4035m
ALILAURO GRUSONVessel ALILAURO GRUSONDirect
POSITANO → SORRENTO
from €20.00deck €23.50
17:4518:3550m
NLGVessel PICASSODirect
POSITANO → SORRENTO
from €21.50 €25.00 €27.00
18:1619:201h 4m
ALILAURO GRUSONVessel ALILAURO GRUSONDirect
POSITANO → SORRENTO
from €20.00deck €23.50
18:4019:2040m
POSITANO JETVessel POSITANOJETDirect
POSITANO → SORRENTO
from €15.00 €18.00 €20.24
Fares by date
What the operator is charging, by departure date.
September 17, 2026
€15.00
NLG
This crossing was checked for one date, and that is the only date we hold a fare for. The operator sells the rest of the season.
The cheapest and the fastest on September 15, 2026
Ferry operators
| Operator | On board |
|---|---|
| Alilauro Gruson | Bar, Bicycles, Cabins, Cafe, Restaurant, Restrooms |
| Coastlines | Bar, Bicycles, Cabins, Cafe, Restaurant, Restrooms |
 NLG | Bar, , Cabins, Cafe, Restaurant, Restrooms |
| Positano Jet | Bar, Bicycles, Cabins, Cafe, Restaurant, Restrooms |
| Seremar | Bar, Bicycles, Cabins, Cafe, Restaurant, Restrooms |
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When to book Positano to Sorrento
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €11.8890 days
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- €11.8845 days
- €11.8830 days
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- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at €11.88.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 0 percent. The most expensive point is €11.88, 90 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits outside the cheap window, which opens around 90 days before departure. There is no advantage to booking this minute.
Which departure day costs least
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
- €11.88Sun
- €11.88Mon
- €11.88Tue
- €11.88Wed
- €11.88Thu
- €11.88Fri
- €11.88Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
Positano
Ferry
- POSITANO
Sorrento
Ferry
- SORRENTO
What the journey actually looks like
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 10 km against 9 km in a straight line, a detour of 11 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- First and last departure
- The first service of the day leaves Positano at 06:01 and the last at 21:54, across 80 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Questions about Positano to Sorrento
The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does the Ferry from Positano to Sorrento take?
The Ferry from Positano to Sorrento takes 2h 7m door to door, of which 37m is spent moving. The route runs 10 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.
How much does the Ferry from Positano to Sorrento cost?
The Ferry from Positano to Sorrento starts at €11.88 for one passenger, as of September 14, 2026. A typical fare is €11.88. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.
Who runs the Ferry from Positano to Sorrento?
5 operators run the Ferry from Positano to Sorrento: Alilauro Gruson, Coastlines, NLG, Positano Jet, Seremar. Between them they file around 80 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.
Which terminal does the Ferry from Positano to Sorrento use?
The Ferry from Positano to Sorrento leaves from POSITANO and arrives at SORRENTO. Allow about 1h 30m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.
When should I book the Ferry from Positano to Sorrento?
Fares for the Ferry from Positano to Sorrento bottom out around 90 days ahead, at €11.88. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 0 percent, measured on September 14, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Ferry from Positano to Sorrento produce?
The Ferry from Positano to Sorrento produces about 1.1 kg of CO2 per passenger over 10 km, which works out at roughly 115 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.
What is provided on board the Ferry from Positano to Sorrento?
Operators on the Ferry from Positano to Sorrento publish Bar, , Bicycles, Cabins, Cafe, Restaurant, Restrooms. That is what 5 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 2h 7m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.
Where no operator publishes a fare for a corridor, the price here is our own estimate, worked out from the real distance and the real operator through a fare curve that follows lead time, day of the week and season. It tells you roughly what the journey costs. It is not a seat anyone has agreed to sell, and the payment step will not take it.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Positano to Sorrento on September 14, 2026: 10 km of route against 9 km in a straight line, 80 services a day, 5 operators a cheapest fare of €11.88, and 2h 7m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
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