There are 3 ways to get from Scalea to Lipari by train, ferry, bus, 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.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry
6h 1m€55–107Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Scalea - Hotel Talao to Bivio Università - Deonianbus 7
- Take the bus from Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi to Milazzo Via dei Millebus
- Take the ferry from Milazzo - Molo Marullo to Lipariferry Mit
8h 54m€31–49Night train, ferry
- Take the nighttrain from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Reggio Calabria Lidonighttrain Ini
- Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry
6h 54m€52–93
Scalea to Lipari by train, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Scalea to Lipari is to bus and ferry which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Scalea to Lipari is to train and ferry which takes 6h 1m and costs €50 - €110.
The distance between Scalea and Lipari is 319 km.
The best way to get from Scalea to Lipari without a car is to train and ferry which takes 6h 1m and costs €50 - €110.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Scalea to Lipari, including transfers.
There are 500+ hotels available in Lipari.
What companies run services between Scalea, Italy and Lipari, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Scalea to Lipari. However, you can take the train to Villa S.Giovanni, take the train to Reggio Calabria Lido, walk to Reggio di Calabria, then take the ferry to Lipari. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scalea - Hotel Talao to Lipari via Bivio Università - Deonian, Rende - Via Padre Leon Dehon - a richiesta, Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi, Milazzo Via dei Mille, and Milazzo - Molo Marullo in around 8h 54m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Reggio Calabria Lido
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- Phone
- +39 0984 413001
- [email protected]
- Website
- autoservizipreite.it
Bus from Scalea - Hotel Talao to Bivio Università - Deonian
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- autoservizipreite.com
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi to Milazzo Via dei Mille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- [email protected]
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Milazzo - Molo Marullo to Lipari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
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