There are 10 ways to get from Barcelona to Scalea by plane, train, train (Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, ferry, night train, 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.
Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane BCN - SUF
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Paolatrain
- Take the train from Paola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain
9h 9m€63–200Fly to Naples Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane BCN - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain
8h 45m€54–217Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napoli Afragolatrain
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain Fr / ...
18h 30m€258–492Bus, train
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Milano Rho-Fiera to Scaleatrain 8143 / ...
23h 40m€199–388Ferry, night train
- Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Civitavecchiaferry Esbcn - Itcvv
- Take the night train from Civitavecchia to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaonighttrain Ini
28h 32m€116–207Fly to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane BCN - QSR
- Take the train from Salerno to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain
10h 47m€79–305Fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane BCN - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain
9h€85–257Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane BCN - REG
- Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain
8h 45m€82–282Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Perpignan to Florencebus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus 510 / ...
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Scaleabus
25h 48m€109–230Drive 1,759.7 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Scaleacar 1,759.7 km
16h 45m€279–403
Barcelona to Scalea by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Scalea is to fly and train which costs €50 - €220 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Scalea is to fly and train which takes 8h 45m and costs €80 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona station to Scalea. However, there are services departing from Barcelona - North Bus Station and arriving at Scalea via Perpignan, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Scalea. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Scalea-S.Domen.Talao via Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale and Napoli Afragola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 30m.
The distance between Barcelona and Scalea is 1366 km. The road distance is 1759.7 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Scalea without a car is to train which takes 18h 30m and costs €250 - €500.
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Barcelona to Scalea, including transfers.
Barcelona to Scalea bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Barcelona to Scalea train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Scalea is to train which takes 18h 30m and costs €250 - €500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €230 and takes 25h 48m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Scalea, Italy?
You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao via Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, and Napoli Afragola in around 18h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Scalea via Perpignan, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 25h 48m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Naples Airport via Alghero
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–130
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €120–410
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €150–260
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €120–410
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €150–260
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–120
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–320
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Paola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Salerno to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Salerno to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Paola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Salerno to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Paola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Milano Centrale to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Milano Rho-Fiera to Scalea
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–260
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Salerno to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Civitavecchia to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Perpignan to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 0972 24590
- booking@autolineemoretti.it
- Website
- autolineemoretti.it
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–22
- Schedules at
- autolineemoretti.it
- Phone
- +39 0973 22943
- info@roccobus.it
- Website
- roccobus.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Scalea
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Schedules at
- roccobus.it
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Civitavecchia
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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Barcelona to Scalea bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Perpignan - Bus Station.
Barcelona to Scalea train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
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