The cheapest and fastest ferries from Sorrento to Scala
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
55 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
20 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Sorrento to Scala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sorrento to Scala will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Sorrento for Scala on Mon, May 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct ferries cover the 20 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 55 m .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest ferries will take 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:00 AM0h55Sorrento11:55 AMScala$231One-way0 transfers
11:00 AM0h55Sorrento11:55 AMScala$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and ferry for Sorrento to Scala
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sorrento to Scala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a ferry costs an average of $19.
Distance: 10 nautical miles (20 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 46m Average total duration 46m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sorrento to Scala:
A bus is $19 (€16) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Sorrento to Scala costing on average $23 (€19).
Other travel options to Scala take longer:
Ferry takes on average 46m.
Sorrento to Scala Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Coastlines | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Tue, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Sun |
Operator Coastlines | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Sun |
Operator Seremar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days Tue, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Tue, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Tue, Sun |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri, Sat |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Tue, Sun |
Operator Coastlines | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Sun |
Operator Seremar | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Tue, Sun |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Tue |
Live departures
Sorrento to Scala ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Sorrento to Scala ferries for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ALILAURO GRUSON | 2:55 PM Port of Sorrento | 0h40 | 3:35 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALILAURO GRUSON | 2:55 PM Port of Sorrento | 1h15 | 4:10 PM Port of Amalfi | 0 transfersDirect | |
PICASSO | 3:15 PM Port of Sorrento | 1h10 | 4:25 PM Port of Amalfi | 0 transfersDirect | |
PICASSO | 3:15 PM Port of Sorrento | 0h40 | 3:55 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 4:10 PM Port of Sorrento | 1h25 | 5:35 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 4:10 PM Port of Sorrento | 1h45 | 5:55 PM Port of Amalfi | 0 transfersDirect | |
COASTLINES | 5:10 PM Port of Sorrento | 1h15 | 6:25 PM Port of Amalfi | 0 transfersDirect | |
COASTLINES | 5:10 PM Port of Sorrento | 0h50 | 6:00 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
COASTLINES | 5:10 PM Port of Sorrento | 1h30 | 6:40 PM Port of Maiori | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, May 18 | |||||
![]() | 11:00 AM Sorrento | 0h55 | 11:55 AM Scala | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Sorrento to Scala
Ferries from Sorrento to Scala run on average 23 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 23 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:25, the last at 19:40. The fastest ferry covers the 10 nautical miles (20 km) distance in 35m. There are 81 sailings per week.
Distance 10 nautical miles (20 km) |
Average sailing duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Ferries per day 23 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 81 |
Fastest ferry 35m |
First ferry 8:25 AM |
Last ferry 7:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Ferry from Sorrento to Scala
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sorrento to Scala by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Scala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Sorrento to Scala
- 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- Ristorante Ruccio (0.1km)
- Ristorante Bagni Delfino (0.8km)
- Il Ristorante di Le Sirenuse (0.9km)
- Main companies are Sorrento Taxi and Taxi Sorrento Coast.
- Free
- Bus Line 5070, Stop: Sorrento Station
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