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

The cheapest way to get from Tirana to Scalea is to fly and train which costs €45 - €220 and takes 7h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tirana to Scalea is to fly and drive which takes 5h 43m and costs €50 - €160.

Is there a direct bus between Tirana and Scalea?

No, there is no direct bus from Tirana to Scalea. However, there are services departing from Posta 1 and arriving at Scalea - Parco Dei Principi via Tirana, Garibaldi-Visconti, Bari and Cosenza Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 24m.

How far is it from Tirana to Scalea?

The distance between Tirana and Scalea is 619 km.

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

The best way to get from Tirana to Scalea without a car is to bus and ferry and train via Bari which takes 12h 7m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 12h 7m to get from Tirana to Scalea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tirana to Scalea bus from?

Tirana to Scalea bus services, operated by M&B Travel, depart from Tirana station.

Where does the Tirana to Scalea bus arrive?

Tirana to Scalea bus services, operated by M&B Travel, arrive at Bari Porto station.

Where can I stay near Scalea?

There are 946+ hotels available in Scalea.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus and ferry, train via Bari
best
1. Take the busferry from Durrës to Bari Portobusferry
2. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Sibaritrain Ic
3. Take the train from Sibari to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain Fr
12h 7m
Fly to Naples Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane TIA - NAP
2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain
7h 24m
€47–220
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Tirana to Port Of Vloracar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Vlora to Porto di Brindisicarferry
3. Drive from Porto Di Brindisi to Scaleacar
10h 48m
€102–157
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Tirana to Bari Portobusferry
2. Take the bus from Bari to Cosenzabus 590 / ...
3. Take the bus from Cosenza Autostazione to Scalea - Parco Dei Principibus 7
14h 24m
Bus and ferry, train
1. Take the busferry from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry
2. Take the train from Brindisi to Sibaritrain Ic
3. Take the train from Sibari to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain Fr
17h 25m
Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane TIA - SUF
2. Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Scaleacar
5h 43m
€54–157
Fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train
1. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane TIA - FCO
2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain
3. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain
8h 31m
€72–282

Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights

17Weekly Planes

1h 22mAverage Duration

€17Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Tirana to Scalea.

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Distance: 618.5 km
Duration: 12h 7m

What companies run services between Tirana, Albania and Scalea, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Tirana to Scalea. However, you can take the bus to Durrës, walk to Durrës, take the vehicle to Bari Porto, walk to Stazione Marittima, take the line 50 bus to Bari Centrale, walk to Bari Centrale, take the train to Sibari, then take the train to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tirana to Scalea via Port of Vlora and Porto Di Brindisi in around 10h 48m.

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