The cheapest and fastest ferries from Scala to Sorrento
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
40 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
20 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Scala to Sorrento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Scala to Sorrento will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £16.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Scala for Sorrento every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri 17 Jul the direct ferries cover the 20 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 40 m .
The slowest ferries will take 40 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.
13:400h40Scala14:20Sorrento£161One-way0 changes
13:400h40Scala14:20Sorrento£161One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and ferry for Scala to Sorrento
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Scala to Sorrento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a ferry costs an average of £13.
Distance: 10 nautical miles (20 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£17 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Scala to Sorrento Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 13:40 | Arrival Time 14:20 | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 16:40 | Arrival Time 17:20 | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 15:24 | Arrival Time 15:54 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Scala to Sorrento ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Scala to Sorrento ferries for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 13:40 Scala | 0h40 | 14:20 Sorrento | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Scala to Sorrento by coach or ferry
Compare coach and ferry prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Scala to Sorrento
Ferries from Scala to Sorrento run on average 21 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 21 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:20, the last at 20:00. The fastest ferry covers the 10 nautical miles (20 km) distance in 30m. There are 73 sailings per week.
Distance 10 nautical miles (20 km) |
Average sailing duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Ferries per day 21 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 73 |
Fastest ferry 30m |
First ferry 8:20 |
Last ferry 20:00 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 63 days |
FAQs: Scala to Sorrento ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scala to Sorrento 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 Sorrento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Scala and Sorrento
Most Scala to Sorrento ferries use the Porto di Positano to Port of Sorrento port pair. Use this guide to compare Scala and Sorrento ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Sorrento port do ferries from Scala arrive at?
Getting to Port of Sorrento from Sorrento city centre
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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