There are 9 ways to get from Cagliari to Scalea by plane, train, ferry, 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.
Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train
best- Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)CAG - SUF
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
6h 44m€83–279Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermo
- Take the bus from Palermo to Cosenza582
- Take the bus from Cosenza Autostazione to Scalea - Parco Dei Principi7
24h 52m€67–110Train, ferry
- Take the train from Cagliari to Olbia TerranovaRe
- Take the ferry from Port of Olbia to Port of Civitavecchia
- Take the train from Civitavecchia to Roma TerminiRe
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli AfragolaFr / ...
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.TalaoFr / ...
18h 37m€109–262Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermo
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to PaolaIc
- Take the train from Paola to Scalea-S.Domen.TalaoIc
20h 59m€74–246Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Fermata di CAGLIARI PIAZZA MATTEOTTI-ESTERNO to Fermata di OLBIA PORTO ISOLA BIANCA
- Take the ferry from Port of Olbia to Port of Civitavecchia
- Take the bus from CIVITAVECCHIA | Deposito # f277 to ROMA | Cornelia via Tardini # f215
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Scalea
22h 37m€72–161Fly to Naples Airport, train
- Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Naples Airport (NAP)CAG - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
6h 9m€83–276Fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)CAG - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
7h 6m€85–271Fly to Roma Ciampino Airport, train
- Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)CAG - CIA
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
7h 27m€80–351Ferry, train via Civitavecchia
- Take the ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Civitavecchia
- Take the train from Civitavecchia to Roma TerminiRe
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli AfragolaFr / ...
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.TalaoFr / ...
22h 6m€97–174
Cagliari to Scalea by ferry, foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cagliari to Scalea is to ferry and bus which costs €65 - €110 and takes 24h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cagliari to Scalea is to fly and train which takes 6h 9m and costs €80 - €280.
The distance between Cagliari and Scalea is 743 km.
The best way to get from Cagliari to Scalea without a car is to train and ferry which takes 18h 37m and costs €100 - €270.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Cagliari to Scalea, including transfers.
There are 568+ hotels available in Scalea.
What companies run services between Cagliari, Italy and Scalea, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Cagliari to Scalea. However, you can take the bus to Aeroporto Elmas Arrivi, walk to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF), walk to Lamezia Terme Airport, take the bus to Lamezia Terme Train Station, walk to Lamezia Terme C., then take the train to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cagliari to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao via Olbia Terranova, Port of Olbia, Port Of Civitavecchia, CIVITAVECCHIA | Deposito # f230, CIVITAVECCHIA | Stazione FS # f233, Civitavecchia, Roma Termini, and Napoli Afragola in around 18h 37m.
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- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–290
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–230
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–280
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Civitavecchia to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–170
- 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
- €10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Civitavecchia to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Cagliari to Olbia Terranova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €35–55
Train from Civitavecchia to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Paola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €7–11
Train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Paola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 0789 21487
- request@gruppoturmotravel.com
- Website
- gruppoturmotravel.com
Bus from Fermata di CAGLIARI PIAZZA MATTEOTTI-ESTERNO to Fermata di OLBIA PORTO ISOLA BIANCA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://gruppoturmotravel.com/en
- Phone
- 800 174 471
- Website
- servizi.cotralspa.it
Bus from CIVITAVECCHIA | Deposito # f277 to ROMA | Cornelia via Tardini # f215
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- servizi.cotralspa.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
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Palermo to Cosenza
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0984 413001
- info@autoservizipreite.it
- Website
- autoservizipreite.it
Bus from Cosenza Autostazione to Scalea - Parco Dei Principi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- autoservizipreite.com
- Phone
- 02 76028132
- helpdesk@tirrenia.it
- Website
- tirrenia.it
Ferry from Port of Olbia to Port of Civitavecchia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.tirrenia.it/
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Ferry from Port of Olbia to Port of Civitavecchia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Seat
- €30–45
- Cabin
- €45–75
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
Ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Civitavecchia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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