Scillonian III

The route

Cornwall to the Isles of Scilly

The crossing from Penzance to St Mary’s takes around 2 hours and 45 minutes. As we sail along the coastline, you’ll be treated to a unique perspective of some of Cornwall’s and Isles of Scilly’s best loved landmarks – often as you’ve never seen them before.

Things to know

Route
Penzance to St Mary's
Vessel
Scillonian III
Duration
2 hours 45 minutes
Operates
March to November
Pets
Dogs allowed
Connections
Rail, coach, bus and taxis
Scillonian III alongside South Pier, Penzance, Cornwall

So much to see along the way


Click to explore points of interest and wildlife you’ll see during your ferry crossing.

<p><strong>Your next island getaway starts here. </strong></p> <p>Skybus flights are now available to book through to October 2027 across all routes. Plan ahead and book early to enjoy the best choice of flights and fares for your escape to the Isles of Scilly.</p>
Skybus summer 2027

Your next island getaway starts here.

Skybus flights are now available to book through to October 2027 across all routes. Plan ahead and book early to enjoy the best choice of flights and fares for your escape to the Isles of Scilly.

Book your flights