There are 8 ways to get from Nice to Scalea by plane, car, train (Trenitalia), bus, train, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane NCE - SUF
- Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Scaleacar
7h 46m€106–301Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Naples Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane NCE - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain
8h 5m€72–286Train
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napoli Afragolatrain
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain Fr
13h 28m€158–277Bus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Sala Consilinabus N1501
- Take the bus from Sala Consilina to Scalea Via Gen. C.A. dalla Chiesabus
19h 23m€114–166Train, night train
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain 3365 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Genova P.Za Principe to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaonighttrain Ini
16h 34m€104–180Train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Sestri Ponen.train
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane GOA - SUF
- Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Scaleacar
8h 53m€114–392Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane NCE - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain
8h 25m€81–279Drive 1,098.7 km
- Drive from Nice to Scaleacar 1,098.7 km
10h 35m€178–257
Nice to Scalea by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Scalea is to train and night train which costs €100 - €180 and takes 16h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Scalea is to fly and drive which takes 7h 46m and costs €100 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Scalea. However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at Scalea Via Gen. C.A. dalla Chiesa via Nice Airport and Sala Consilina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Scalea. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Scalea-S.Domen.Talao via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale and Napoli Afragola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 28m.
The distance between Nice and Scalea is 1049 km. The road distance is 1098.7 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Scalea without a car is to train which takes 13h 28m and costs €150 - €280.
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Nice to Scalea, including transfers.
Nice to Scalea bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice Airport station.
Nice to Scalea train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ventimiglia station.
The best way to get from Nice to Scalea is to train which takes 13h 28m and costs €150 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €170 and takes 19h 23m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Scalea, Italy?
You can take a train from Nice-Ville to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale, and Napoli Afragola in around 13h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Scalea Via Gen. C.A. dalla Chiesa via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice Airport, and Sala Consilina in around 19h 23m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–350
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–210
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–210
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–410
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–350
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–210
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €23–150
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova Sestri Ponen.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Genova P.Za Principe to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice Airport to Sala Consilina
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0984 401468
- [email protected]
- Website
- consorzioautolinee.it
Bus from Sala Consilina to Scalea Via Gen. C.A. dalla Chiesa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Schedules at
- consorzioautolinee.it
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Booking & Getting There
Nice to Scalea bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sala Consilina station.
Nice to Scalea train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Scalea is 1099 km. It takes approximately 10h 35m to drive from Nice to Scalea.
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