Sorrento to Scala ferry

Thu, Jul 02
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NLG
Alilauro
Positano Jet
Seajets
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Alilauro
Positano Jet
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Sorrento to Scala

Showing times and prices for Jul 02

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

55 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

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 $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Sorrento for Scala on Thu, Jul 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 02 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 Thu, Jul 02 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.

  • Coastlines
    11:00 AM0h55
    Sorrento
    11:55 AMScala
    $221One-way
    0 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 $18.

Distance: 10 nautical miles (20 km)

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Ferry
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Driving

$23

Average price

$4

Average price

Cheapest

$8

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 46m

Average total duration

46m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

1h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Sorrento to Scala is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Sorrento to Scala is by bus with an average journey time of 30m.

Other travel options to Scala take longer:

Ferry takes on average 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sorrento and Scala including taking a bus and ferry.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sorrento to Scala among Omio's users.

Sorrento to Scala Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Coastlines
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
11:55AM
Duration
0h55
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Positano Jet
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
0h40
Sailing Days
Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Operator
NLG
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Sat, Sun

Live departures

Sorrento to Scala ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Sorrento to Scala ferries for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Positano Jet5:40 PM Sorrento
0h40
6:20 PM Scala0 transfersDirect
Thursday, July 2
Coastlines11:00 AM Sorrento
0h55
11:55 AM Scala0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Sorrento to Scala

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Ferries from Sorrento to Scala run on average 23 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $18 (€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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
Distance
10 nautical miles (20 km)
Average sailing duration
46m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€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
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)

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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Sorrento to Scala can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Sorrento to Scala is $23 (€19) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Sorrento to Scala is 35m to travel the 12 miles (20 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Sorrento to Scala leaves at 8:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Sorrento to Scala leaves at 7:40 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Sorrento to Scala.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Sorrento to Scala.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Sorrento to Scala is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
A day trip to Scala from Sorrento is worth doing with a journey time of 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Sorrento to Scala is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sorrento and Scala including taking a bus and ferry.
Since both Sorrento and Scala are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sorrento to Scala among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Scala, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It's important to watch out for unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge. Scams involving overpriced goods or services targeted at visitors can occur, so travelers should agree on prices beforehand and use authorized transportation providers. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Sorrento to Scala

Most Sorrento to Scala ferries use the Port of Sorrento to Porto di Positano port pair. Use this guide to compare Sorrento and Scala ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Sorrento
Arrival ports in Scala

Which Sorrento port do ferries to Scala leave from?

Ferries from Sorrento to Scala leave from Port of Sorrento. The port is from Sorrento city centre at Via Marina Piccola, 35, 80067 Sorrento NA, Italy.
Port of SorrentoVia Marina Piccola, 35, 80067 Sorrento NA, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Port of Sorrento from Sorrento city centre

Bus008 · 12m · $4

Port of Sorrento port facilities and services

Port of Sorrento has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Ruccio (0.1km), Ristorante Bagni Delfino (0.8km), Il Ristorante di Le Sirenuse (0.9km)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Port of Sorrento.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Port of Sorrento: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Sorrento.

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