- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
Major archaeological museum with mosaics, frescoes and objects from Pompeii, Herculaneum and the ancient Mediterranean.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Scala to Naples
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£14
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£15
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
45 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
45 m
Ferries on 18 Sept
2
Distance
36 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Scala to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Scala to Naples will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £14.
Fast ferries
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 ferries from Scala to Naples, including 2 direct services.
On Fri 18 Sept the direct ferries cover the 36 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest ferries will take 45 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.
7:150h45Scala8:00Naples£141One-way0 changes- 6:150h45Scala7:00Naples£161One-way0 changes
- 7:150h45Scala8:00Naples£141One-way0 changes
- 6:150h45Scala7:00Naples£161One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and ferry for Scala to Naples
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Scala to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the ferry is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a ferry costs an average of £17.
Distance: 19 nautical miles (36 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£17 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 48m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Scala to Naples is a coach with an average price of £15.
This is compared to other travel options from Scala to Naples:
A coach is £2 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Scala to Naples costing on average £17.
The fastest way to travel from Scala to Naples is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 48m.
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Ferry takes on average 1h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Scala and Naples including taking a coach and ferry.
Scala to Naples Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 06:15 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 06:20 | Arrival Time 06:55 | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 07:15 | Arrival Time 08:00 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 10:45 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Sun |
Live departures
Scala to Naples ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Scala to Naples ferries for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 Scala | 0h45 | 10:45 Naples | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Scala to Naples ferries with Omio?
NLG as well as Positano Jet offer ferries services from Scala to Naples.
Omio is the only official third party seller for NLG tickets.
Why book with Omio vs NLG?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for NLG, but also compare tickets for the likes of Positano Jet to find the best option for your trip from Scala to Naples.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare NLG with all available travel options, which are bus and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Scala to Naples.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Official reseller: NLG tickets can only be bought on Omio or NLG's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for NLG tickets. Rome2rio do not sell NLG tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Scala to Naples.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Scala to Naples
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Ferries from Scala to Naples run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 11 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:20, the last at 19:30. The fastest ferry covers the 19 nautical miles (36 km) distance in 45m. There are 28 sailings per week. Ferries from Scala to Naples 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 19 nautical miles (36 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Ferries per day 11 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 28 |
Fastest ferry 45m |
First ferry 7:20 |
Last ferry 19:30 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 6 days |
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
Coach from £5
Ferry operators: NLG, Positano Jet from Scala to NaplesYou can travel by ferry between Scala to Naples with NLG, Positano Jet for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Positano Jet
About
Positano Jet cover the Amalfi Coast from April to October. Their ferry service goes from Amalfi to Positano and onto Capri, with the duration of the journey taking just 30 minutes. In high season there are a number of daily departures for you to easily travel around the Amalfi coast.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Positano Jet Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Positano Jet Price
£25
Positano Jet frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation allowed up to 24 hours before departure with 70% refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and beverages available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, assistance available upon request
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Limited cabins available, must be booked in advance
Car on board
NLG
About
Navigazione Libera del Golfo (NLG) is an Italian ferry company that operates services in the Gulf of Naples. The company was established in 1932 and is based in Naples, Italy. NLG operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles between the islands of the Gulf of Naples and the mainland, such as the islands of Capri, Ischia, and Procida.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NLG Duration
35m
Cheapest NLG Price
£17
NLG frequency
7 a day
Additional luggage
Passengers are allowed to carry one piece of luggage free of charge, with maximum dimensions of 50x30x15 cm and a weight up to 5 kg. Additional or oversized luggage can be transported upon payment of the applicable fee.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure with a 30% penalty. After this deadline, no refund is due.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
A small snack bar is available on board for refreshments.
Toilets
Accessibility
Some NLG vessels offer services for people with disabilities, including reserved seats and accessible bathrooms. However, not all vessels have the same facilities, so it is advisable to contact the company prior to travel to confirm specific accessibility needs.
Pets
Dogs, cats, and other small live pets are allowed on board upon payment of the applicable fare. Dogs must wear a muzzle and be on a leash. Cats and other small animals must be kept in appropriate carriers. Pets are not permitted in passenger lounges, except for guide dogs accompanying visually impaired passengers.
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Things to do in Naples
Discover the best of Naples — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Naples trip today.
- Must visit
Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte
Important art museum in a former palace, displaying works by Caravaggio, Titian and Neapolitan masters in elegant historic rooms.
- Recommended
MADRE - Museo d'Arte Contemporanea Donnaregina
Contemporary art museum in a restored palazzo, known for modern installations and a rooftop terrace in the historic centre.
- Must visit
Piazza del Plebiscito
Vast ceremonial square framed by colonnades and major buildings, ideal for views, people-watching and easy central access.
- Must visit
Spaccanapoli
Lively historic street cutting through the old centre, lined with churches, workshops and layers of everyday Neapolitan life.
- Recommended
Lungomare Caracciolo
Scenic waterfront promenade between the port and Mergellina, popular for walks, sea views and looking back at Vesuvius.
- Vegetarian
Pizza Napoletana
Classic Neapolitan pizza with a soft, blistered crust, San Marzano tomato and mozzarella. It is Naples’s signature dish and a UNESCO-recognised tradition.
Pasta e Patate con Provola
Pasta with potatoes and melted provola, cooked until creamy. A beloved Neapolitan comfort dish from home kitchens and traditional trattorie.
Pasta e Fagioli
Short pasta with beans, often cooked to a thick, hearty texture. It is a staple of Neapolitan cucina povera and everyday local eating.
Mimì alla Ferrovia
Classic Naples dining room famous for pasta, seafood and refined local recipes, with old-school service and a central location.
L'Antica Pizzeria da Michele
Historic pizzeria known for traditional Pizza Napoletana in a lively, no-frills setting near the old centre.
La Bersagliera
Well-known seafront restaurant for seafood pasta, fried fish and classic Campanian dishes in an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: pizza and espresso are cheap, but central hotels and peak-season stays cost more. Public transport is generally affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares; cafés do not require tips.
ANM GO
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city centre
Molo Beverello -> Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- ANM says ANM GO lets you buy ordinary and daily tickets. UnicoCampania is also an official app for integrated tickets.
- ANM offers Tap&Go ticketless payment. Check locally whether your bus, tram or metro gate shows contactless acceptance before boarding or entering.
FAQs: Scala to Naples ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scala to Naples 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 Naples, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Scala to Naples can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Scala to Naples is £17; 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 Scala to Naples is 45m to travel the 36 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 Scala to Naples leaves at 7:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Scala to Naples leaves at 19:30.
Yes, there are 11 direct ferries a day from Scala to Naples with NLG, Positano Jet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Scala to Naples.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Scala to Naples.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Scala to Naples is possible with NLG, Positano Jet. 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.
When taking a ferry from Scala to Naples, you can count on NLG, Positano Jet for the best way to get you to Naples. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Scala and Naples and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Naples from Scala is worth doing with a journey time of 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Scala to Naples is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Scala and Naples including taking a coach and ferry.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Scala and Naples
Most Scala to Naples ferries use the Porto di Positano to Naples Beverello port pair. Use this guide to compare Scala and Naples ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Scala
Arrival ports in Naples
Which Naples port do ferries from Scala arrive at?
Ferries from Scala to Naples arrive at Naples Beverello. Naples Beverello is 1 km from Naples city centre.
Naples BeverelloMolo Beverello, 80133 Napoli NA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Naples Beverello from Naples city centre
Train202 · 26m · £4 · every ~4 min
BusN3, N1, R2 · 15m · £2 · every ~9 min
5002 · 16m · £0.90
101 · 18m · £3 · every ~5 min
Capua, Caserta · 18m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
Tram412 · 10m · £4 · every ~5 min
SubwayL1 · 5m · £4 · every ~14 min
Naples Beverello port facilities and services
Naples Beverello has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trattoria Castel Nuovo (0.3km), Gran Caffè Gambrinus (0.5km), La Lazzara Trattoria e Pizzeria (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Naples Beverello.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Naples Beverello: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Naples Beverello.
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