There are 4 ways to get from Basilicata to Scalea by bus, train (Trenitalia), or car
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Bus via Padula
best- Take the bus from Potenza - Verdi to Buonabitacolo ESSObus 400
- Take the bus from Padula Bivio to Scaleabus
3h 29m€14–21Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Battipagliatrain Re
- Take the train from Battipaglia to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain Ic
4h 52m€24–60Drive 132 km
- Drive from Potenza to Scaleacar 132 km
1h 50m€21–31Bus
- Take the bus from Potenza Via Cavour to Sala Consilinabus 5
- Take the bus from Sala Consilina to Scaleabus
3h 49m€15–22
Basilicata to Scalea by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basilicata to Scalea is to bus via Padula which costs €14 - €22 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Basilicata to Scalea is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Basilicata to Scalea. However, there are services departing from Potenza - Verdi and arriving at Scalea via Padula Bivio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Basilicata to Scalea. However, there are services departing from Potenza Centrale and arriving at Scalea-S.Domen.Talao via Battipaglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Basilicata and Scalea is 145 km. The road distance is 132 km.
The best way to get from Basilicata to Scalea without a car is to bus via Padula which takes 3h 29m and costs €14 - €22.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Basilicata to Scalea, including transfers.
Basilicata to Scalea bus services, operated by Sita Sud S.r.l., depart from Potenza - Verdi station.
Basilicata to Scalea train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Potenza Centrale station.
The best way to get from Basilicata to Scalea is to bus via Padula which takes 3h 29m and costs €14 - €22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €23 - €60 and takes 4h 52m.
What companies run services between Basilicata, Italy and Scalea, Italy?
You can take a bus from Potenza - Verdi to Scalea via Buonabitacolo ESSO and Padula Bivio in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Potenza Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao via Battipaglia in around 4h 52m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Potenza Centrale to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Battipaglia to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Potenza Centrale to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Battipaglia to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Battipaglia to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Potenza - Verdi to Buonabitacolo ESSO
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 089 233 899
- salerno@autolineecurcio.it
- Website
- autolineecurcio.it
Bus from Padula Bivio to Scalea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.autolineecurcio.it/
Bus from Sala Consilina to Scalea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.autolineecurcio.it/
- Phone
- +39 0973-21016
- info@slasrl.eu
- Website
- slasrl.eu
Bus from Potenza Via Cavour to Sala Consilina
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- slasrl.eu
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More Questions & Answers
Basilicata to Scalea bus services, operated by Sita Sud S.r.l., arrive at Buonabitacolo ESSO station.
Basilicata to Scalea train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Battipaglia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basilicata to Scalea is 132 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Basilicata to Scalea.
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