There are 5 ways to get from Bari Airport (BRI) to Scalea by bus, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus 900
- Take the bus from Matera to Metapontobus 354
- Take the train from Metaponto to Sibaritrain Ic
- Take the train from Sibari to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain Fr
7h 1m€32–61Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus 900
- Take the bus from Matera - Via Ugo La Malfa to Potenza, Terminal Busbus
- Take the bus from Potenza Stazione to Buonabitacolo ESSObus 400
- Take the bus from Padula Bivio to Scaleabus
8h 7m€26–36Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Bari (BRI) to Scalea240.8 km
3h 44mDrive 240.8 km
- Drive from Bari Airport (BRI) to Scaleacar 240.8 km
3h 44m€39–57Bus via Cosenza
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus 900
- Take the bus from Matera to Cosenzabus
- Take the bus from Cosenza Autostazione to Scalea - Parco Dei Principibus 7
8h 46m€27–41
Bari Airport (BRI) to Scalea by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bari Airport (BRI) to Scalea is to bus which costs €25 - €40 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Bari Airport (BRI) to Scalea is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Bari Airport (BRI) to Scalea. However, there are services departing from Bari Airport and arriving at Scalea via Matera - Via Ugo La Malfa, Potenza Stazione and Padula Bivio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
The distance between Bari Airport (BRI) and Scalea is 324 km. The road distance is 240.8 km.
The best way to get from Bari Airport (BRI) to Scalea without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 1m and costs €30 - €65.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Bari Airport (BRI) to Scalea, including transfers.
Bari Airport (BRI) to Scalea bus services, operated by Sita Sud S.r.l., depart from Bari Airport station.
Bari Airport (BRI) to Scalea bus services, operated by Sita Sud S.r.l., arrive at Matera piazza Matteotti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bari Airport (BRI) to Scalea is 241 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Bari Airport (BRI) to Scalea.
There are 738+ hotels available in Scalea.
What companies run services between Bari Airport (BRI), Italy and Scalea, Italy?
You can take a bus from Bari Airport to Scalea via Matera piazza Matteotti, Matera - Via Ugo La Malfa, Potenza, Terminal Bus, Potenza Stazione, Buonabitacolo ESSO, and Padula Bivio in around 8h 7m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Metaponto to Sibari
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Metaponto to Sibari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Sibari to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- [email protected]
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Book at
- marozzivt.it
Bus from Matera to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Book at
- marozzivt.it
Bus from Potenza Stazione to Buonabitacolo ESSO
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Book at
- marozzivt.it
- Phone
- +39 0835 721443
- [email protected]
- Website
- grassani.it
Bus from Matera - Via Ugo La Malfa to Potenza, Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–9
- Schedules at
- grassani.it
- Phone
- +39 089 233 899
- [email protected]
- Website
- Curcio Viaggi
Bus from Padula Bivio to Scalea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Curcio Viaggi
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Matera to Cosenza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0984 413001
- [email protected]
- Website
- autoservizipreite.it
Bus from Cosenza Autostazione to Scalea - Parco Dei Principi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- autoservizipreite.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Bari (BRI) to Scalea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Booking & Getting There
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bari Airport (BRI) and Scalea. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





























