There are 4 ways to get from Capri to Herculaneum by ferry, train, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Porticiferry
1h 23mFerry, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Port of Sorrentoferry
- Take the train from Sorrento to Ercolano Scavitrain 0
2h 31m€19–42Ferry, taxi
- Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Port of Sorrentoferry
- Take the taxi from Port of Sorrento to Herculaneumtaxi
1h 2m€194–257Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the bus from Beverello - Angioino to Garibaldibus
- Take the bus from Ferraris-Circumvesuviana to Ercolano Scavi corso Resinabus L4
2h 3m€24–35
Capri to Herculaneum by ferry, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Capri to Herculaneum is to ferry and bus which costs €23 - €40 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Capri to Herculaneum is to ferry and taxi which takes 1h 2m and costs €190 - €260.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Port of Capri and arriving at Portici. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Capri and Herculaneum is 32 km.
The best way to get from Capri to Herculaneum without a car is to ferry which takes 1h 23m and costs .
The ferry from Port of Capri to Portici takes 1h including transfers and departs once daily.
There are 13132+ hotels available in Herculaneum.
What companies run services between Capri, Italy and Herculaneum, Italy?
Laser Capri operates a ferry from Port of Capri to Portici once daily, and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- infoeav@eavsrl.it
- Website
- eavsrl.it
Train from Sorrento to Ercolano Scavi
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- eavsrl.it
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- Phone
- 800 211388
- otseav@eavsrl.it
- Website
- eavsrl.it
Train from Sorrento to Ercolano Scavi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- eavsrl.it
- Phone
- 081 7631111
- info@anm.it
- Website
- anm.it
Bus from Beverello - Angioino to Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.anm.it/s/alibus?language=it
- 2nd Class
- €1–2
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- infoeav@eavsrl.it
- Website
- eavsrl.it
Bus from Ferraris-Circumvesuviana to Ercolano Scavi corso Resina
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- eavsrl.it
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
- Phone
- +39 081 837 5208
- info@lasercapri.it
- Website
- lasercapri.com
Ferry from Port of Capri to Portici
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.lasercapri.com/en/ferry
- Phone
- 081 4972206
- customer@alilauro.it
- Website
- alilauro.it
Ferry from Port of Capri to Port of Sorrento
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–23
- Website
- https://www.alilauro.it/en/
- Economy Class
- €19–23
- Phone
- (+39)081.552.07.63
- customercare@nlg.it
- Website
- nlg.it
Ferry from Port of Capri to Port of Sorrento
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
Ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 081 428 5555
- booking@snav.it
- Website
- snav.it
Ferry from Port of Capri to Port of Sorrento
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Schedules at
- snav.it
Ferry from Port of Capri to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Schedules at
- snav.it
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- €180–230
taxi sorrento
- Phone
- +393355866454
- Website
- taxisorrento.com
Taxi service Srrento
- Phone
- +39 339 - 3526355
- Website
- taxiservicesorrento.com
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