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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Messina to Scilla

Showing times and prices for 19 Dec

Cheapest price

£1

Average price

£2

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

43 m

Ferries per day

4

Distance

16 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Messina to Scilla is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Messina to Scilla will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £1.

Fast ferries

Of the 4 ferries that leave Messina for Scilla every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri 19 Dec the direct ferries cover the 16 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 30 m .

The slowest ferries will take 1 h 19 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.

Regionale
17:301h19
Messina
18:49Scilla
£11One-way
0 changes
Regionale
09:500h33
Messina
10:23Scilla
£11One-way
0 changes
Liberty Lines
16:300h30
Messina
17:00Scilla
£31One-way
0 changes
Liberty Lines
06:050h30
Messina
06:35Scilla
£31One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare ferry and train for Messina to Scilla

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Messina to Scilla among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £1. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £1, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 8 nautical miles (16 km)

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Ferry
Train

£3

Average Price

Cheapest

£9

Average Price

1h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

29m

Onboard

+

1h 0m

Additional time*

1h 50m

Average total duration

1h 20m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

Liberty Lines

Most popular ferry company

Intercity

Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Messina to Scilla Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
20:30
Arrival Time
21:00
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
05:30
Arrival Time
06:00
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
22:30
Arrival Time
23:00
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
07:00
Arrival Time
07:30
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
08:15
Arrival Time
08:45
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
06:15
Arrival Time
06:45
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
19:30
Arrival Time
20:00
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
11:30
Arrival Time
12:00
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
14:30
Arrival Time
15:00
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
13:30
Arrival Time
14:00
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
18:30
Arrival Time
19:00
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
17:30
Arrival Time
18:00
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
15:30
Arrival Time
16:00
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
16:30
Arrival Time
17:00
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
13:00
Arrival Time
13:30
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
10:00
Arrival Time
10:30
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
12:45
Arrival Time
13:15
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
08:40
Arrival Time
09:10
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Liberty Lines
Departure Time
07:40
Arrival Time
08:10
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Thu

Live departures

Messina to Scilla ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Messina to Scilla ferries for today, Thursday 18 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 01:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES04:30 Port of Messina
0h30
05:00 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES05:15 Port of Messina
0h30
05:45 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES06:00 Port of Messina
0h30
06:30 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES06:40 Port of Messina
0h30
07:10 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
liberty_linesMIRELLA MORACE07:15 Port of Messina
0h30
07:45 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES07:40 Port of Messina
0h30
08:10 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES09:00 Port of Messina
0h30
09:30 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES10:30 Port of Messina
0h30
11:00 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
liberty_linesMIRELLA MORACE11:45 Port of Messina
0h30
12:15 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES12:00 Port of Messina
0h30
12:30 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES12:30 Port of Messina
0h30
13:00 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES13:30 Port of Messina
0h30
14:00 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES14:30 Port of Messina
0h30
15:00 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES15:30 Port of Messina
0h30
16:00 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES16:30 Port of Messina
0h30
17:00 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES17:30 Port of Messina
0h30
18:00 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES18:30 Port of Messina
0h30
19:00 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES19:30 Port of Messina
0h30
20:00 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect
liberty_linesLIBERTY LINES21:30 Port of Messina
0h30
22:00 Port of Reggio Calabria0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Messina to Scilla

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Ferries from Messina to Scilla run on average 19 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.

There are 13 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 8 nautical miles (16 km) distance in 30m. There are 102 sailings per week. Ferries from Messina to Scilla are available to foot passengers.

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
Official Omio partners on this route
Liberty Lines
Distance
8 nautical miles (16 km)
Average sailing duration
29m
Cheapest ticket price
£1
Ferries per day
19
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
102
Fastest ferry
30m
First ferry
05:20
Last ferry
23:45
Foot passengers
Available
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

Ferry operators: Liberty Lines from Messina to ScillaYou can travel by ferry between Messina to Scilla with Liberty Lines for as low as £1. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Liberty Lines

About
Liberty Lines, an Italian ferry operator founded in 1993, specializes in high-speed vessels, offering a range of classes from economy to premium. Their fleet includes hydrofoils and catamarans, equipped with modern amenities such as air-conditioned lounges, snack bars, and spacious seating areas. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, cabins, and vehicle transport options. Liberty Lines is renowned for its top routes, connecting Sicily with the Aeolian Islands, the Aegadian Islands, and the Pelagie Islands, making it a popular choice for travelers seeking efficient and comfortable maritime transport in the Mediterranean.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
£3
Liberty Lines frequency
14 a day
Additional luggage
One piece of hand luggage included. Additional luggage subject to fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and vending machines available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels available, assistance for boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Must be booked in advance, subject to availability
Car on board

FAQs: Messina to Scilla ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina to Scilla 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 Scilla, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Messina to Scilla can start from as little as £1 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Messina to Scilla is £1; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Messina to Scilla ferry time is 30 min   covering the 10 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Messina to Scilla leaves at 05: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Messina to Scilla leaves at 23: 45.
There are 18 ferries a day from Messina to Scilla which require at least one change with Liberty Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Messina to Scilla.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Messina to Scilla.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Messina to Scilla is possible with Liberty Lines. 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
For the route from Messina to Scilla you can take a ferry with Liberty Lines. Be sure to check out all possible ferry operators that offer services to Scilla from Messina on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Scilla from Messina is worth doing with a journey time of 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Messina to Scilla by ferry is May.
You have options as you can travel to Scilla from Messina 2 different ways: train or ferry.

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