What is the cheapest way to get from Sicily to Scalea?

The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Scalea is to bus via Rende which costs €24 - €40 and takes 10h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sicily to Scalea?

The fastest way to get from Sicily to Scalea is to fly and train which takes 5h 41m and costs €60 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between Sicily and Scalea?

No, there is no direct bus from Sicily to Scalea. However, there are services departing from Piazza Boiardo and arriving at Scalea - Parco Dei Principi via Palermo Terminal Bus, Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi- Staz.Serv.ERG and Bivio Università - Deonian. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Sicily and Scalea?

No, there is no direct train from Sicily to Scalea. However, there are services departing from Palermo Notarbartolo and arriving at Scalea-S.Domen.Talao via Palermo Centrale and Messina Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.

How far is it from Sicily to Scalea?

The distance between Sicily and Scalea is 453 km.

How do I travel from Sicily to Scalea without a car?

The best way to get from Sicily to Scalea without a car is to train and ferry which takes 7h 48m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Sicily to Scalea?

It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Sicily to Scalea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sicily to Scalea bus from?

Sicily to Scalea bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, depart from Palermo Terminal Bus station.

Where do I catch the Sicily to Scalea train from?

Sicily to Scalea train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Palermo Centrale station.

Where does the Sicily to Scalea bus arrive?

Sicily to Scalea bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, arrive at Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi station.

Where does the Sicily to Scalea train arrive?

Sicily to Scalea train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Messina Centrale station.

Where can I stay near Scalea?

There are 895+ hotels available in Scalea.

Sicily to Scalea - 7 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, night train, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Sicily to Scalea by train, ferry, bus, night train, car, car ferry, or plane

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
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain Ic
7h 48m
Bus via Rende
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Rende - Quattr. Via Marconibus
2. Take the bus from Bivio Università - Deonian to Scalea - Parco Dei Principibus 7
10h 17m
€24–35
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain 5354 / ...
2. Take the night train from Messina Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaonighttrain Ini
9h 39m
€46–96
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Palermo to Tresmestiericar
2. Take the car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Scaleacar
6h 3m
€91–144
Bus
1. Take the bus from Palermo to Cosenzabus 582 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cosenza Autostazione to Scalea - Parco Dei Principibus 7
12h 40m
€46–78
Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CTA - NAP
2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain
5h 41m
€61–204
Fly from Palermo Airport, train
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane PMO - NAP
2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain
6h 13m
€61–206

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights

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Distance: 452.6 km
Duration: 7h 48m

What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Scalea, Italy?

You can take a bus from Piazza Boiardo to Scalea - Parco Dei Principi via Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna, Palermo Terminal Bus, Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi, Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi- Staz.Serv.ERG, Rende - Via A. Savinio-Pensilina, and Bivio Università - Deonian in around 10h 17m.

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