Scenic view of Sorrento - destination for private car transfer from Ravello

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Private car transfer from Ravello to Sorrento

Door-to-door
in 1 h 30 min

From €33
per seat

Comfortable
car

Cancel for free 24 hours before departure

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Trip Information

Pick-up

Your driver will meet you at your address in Ravello.

Door-to-door service
Help with your luggage

Trip

You’ll travel in comfort for 1 h 30 min.

Optional sight-seeing
Clean, comfortable car
Professional driver
Bottled water
Child seats
Prepared for handicapped
Smoke-free
Pet friendly

Drop-off

Your driver will drop you off at your address in Sorrento.

Door-to-door service
Help with your luggage

In total

56 km1 h 30 min

Questions & Answers about Traveling from Ravello to Sorrento

How long does the transfer from Ravello to Sorrento take?

The transfer from Ravello to Sorrento typically takes 1 hour and 30 minutes, covering about 40 kilometers (25 miles) along the Amalfi Coast. Travel time varies depending on traffic conditions, which can be significant during peak tourist season (June-September) and on weekends.

What's the difference between Ravello and Sorrento?

Ravello sits high in the mountains with spectacular panoramic views, elegant villas, and a peaceful atmosphere. Sorrento is larger, located on a cliff overlooking the Bay of Naples with more shopping, dining options, and nightlife. Sorrento serves as a better transportation hub for visiting Pompeii, Naples, and Capri.

Is the Amalfi Coast road dangerous?

The Amalfi Coast road (SS163) is narrow and winding with sheer drops to the sea, making it challenging but not necessarily dangerous. Daytrip's professional drivers are experienced with these roads and prioritize safety. If you're prone to motion sickness, consider taking medication before traveling and request a moderate driving pace.

What are the best stops between Ravello and Sorrento?

The journey from Ravello to Sorrento offers several stunning stops, including Positano with its colorful cascade of buildings, Pompeii with its tragic backstory, and the Emerald Grotto (Grotta dello Smeraldo) with its unique underwater light show. Add these stops (and more!) during the booking process.

Can I visit Pompeii on the way from Ravello to Sorrento?

Yes, you can visit Pompeii during your transfer from Ravello to Sorrento. The detour adds approximately 1-2 hours to your journey, depending on how long you spend exploring the archaeological site. Let us know during the booking process if you'd like to include this fascinating UNESCO World Heritage site in your itinerary.

What should I know about Sorrento before arriving?

Sorrento is perched on cliffs above the Bay of Naples with views of Mount Vesuvius. The town features a charming historic center with narrow streets, Piazza Tasso (main square), limoncello production, inlaid woodwork, and excellent seafood restaurants. It serves as an ideal base for exploring Capri, Pompeii, and the Bay of Naples.

What's the best time of year to travel the Amalfi Coast?

The best time to travel the Amalfi Coast is during the shoulder seasons of late April to early June and September to October when the weather is pleasant, crowds are smaller, and most attractions are open. July and August bring hot temperatures and peak crowds, while November to March sees many restaurants and attractions closed.

Can I see the Blue Grotto from the road between Ravello and Sorrento?

No, the Blue Grotto (Grotta Azzurra) is located on the island of Capri and not visible from the mainland road between Ravello and Sorrento. However, once in Sorrento, you can easily take a ferry to Capri (approximately 20-30 minutes) and arrange a boat tour to visit this famous sea cave with its magical blue waters.

Visit these sights on the way

Grotta dello Smeraldo

Filled with a green glow, there's an underwater nativity scene beneath the waters of this sea cave. Emerald Messiah

Stabia Archeological Site

The remains of villas in this ancient Roman resort town show how the upper echelon lived 2000 years ago. Paradise Lost

Pompeii

Walk the streets of an ancient Roman city that was frozen in time 2000 years ago by the violent eruption of Mt. Vesuvius. Flash Frozen

Cantina del Vesuvio

This vineyard and restaurant makes the most of Vesuvius' volcanic soil, producing delicious wine to compliment its excellent restaurant. An Explosion of Flavour

Mount Vesuvius

The world’s most famous volcano offers a strangely beautiful natural landscape and air of history. Blast from the Past

Positano

With its jumble of pastel-colored houses cascading down a cliff to the sea, it's no wonder this romantic resort town is known as the “postcard of the Amalfi Coast”. The Creme de la Coast

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Good to know

Children

If you’re traveling with children, make sure to let us know in the booking so we can get the appropriate child seats ready!

Pets

Pets are allowed (and loved)! We just need to know beforehand. You can tell us about them in the next phase of the booking.

Tips

Gratuity isn’t included or required, but if you really enjoyed your trip, you can show your driver your appreciation with an optional tip (10% is sufficient).

Luggage

Big luggage
29x21x11 inches
74x53x28 cm

Small luggage
22x14x9 inches
56x36x23 cm

Each passenger is allowed to have one checked bag and one carry on. If you’re traveling with more bags or oversized luggage, you can adjust this while booking.

Payment methods

Pay by credit card online, or in cash directly to your driver!

Frequently Asked Questions

If you have any questions, here are the answers.

Daytrip is a platform that connects you with local drivers who will transport you door-to-door, from one city to the next. We also give you the opportunity to explore sights/attractions along the way. We drive, you discover.

Yes! A return trip will take you back to your city of origin in the same size car in which you arrived. Return trips can be booked for the any day. You can also add customized sightseeing stops separately for each trip! Don’t worry if you don’t know your exact address at the time of booking - you’ll have the opportunity to update us closer to your travel date. Make sure to select “Return” when you start the booking process, then choose the dates and times of your departures.

For private trips, you can cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours before departure. For the Daytrip Pool shared shuttle, we offer 3 ticket options when booking: Non-refundable, Flexible with cancellations 24 hours before departure, and Super-flexible with cancellations up to 15 minutes before departure.

Simply choose your origin and destination via our homepage and enter your departure date and time. Browse and add sightseeing stops along the way by following the booking instructions provided on-screen. Select “One Way” or “Return” to change the type of trip you need. It’s a simple, easy, and fun way to book your next adventure! And if you don’t see your desired route on our website, you can request a custom trip. You can even book without knowing your exact pick-up or drop-off address - we let you add these later!

Each passenger is allowed one large bag (29" x 21" x 11" / 74 x 53 x 28 cm) and one small bag (22" x 14" x 9" / 56 x 36 x 23 cm). Luxury sedans can only accommodate 2 large bags. We always send the vehicle that is the best fit for you and your luggage, so make sure to select the actual amount of luggage you are traveling with when booking. If you have oversized luggage, or are unsure if your luggage will fit, contact us.

Everywhere except the USA, drivers will supply appropriate child seats (just let us know during booking). In the USA, certain states require you to supply your own child seats.

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