There are 9 ways to get from Ferrara to Scalea by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ferrara to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Scalea-Santa Domenica Talaotrain 8143
7h 27m€97–172Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ferrara to Sapribus Sapri
12h 51m€48–71Bus via Bologna
- Take the bus from Kennedy to Bologna Autostazionebus 356
- Take the bus from Bologna - Piazza Xx Settembre to Scalea Via Gen. C.A. dalla Chiesabus Route 3
11h 28m€79–117Train, night train
- Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain 3993 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Bologna Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaonighttrain Ini
10h 40m€70–131Drive 827 km
- Drive from Ferrara to Scaleacar 827 km
7h 43m€134–193Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane BLQ - SUF
- Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Scaleacar
5h 18m€69–299Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Ferrara to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane VCE - SUF
- Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Scaleacar
6h 5m€71–264Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train
- Take the train from Ferrara to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane VCE - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain
7h 36m€53–231Train, train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Ferrara to Padovatrain
- Take the train from Padova to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane VRN - SUF
- Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Scaleacar
6h 34m€92–414
Ferrara to Scalea by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ferrara to Scalea is to bus which costs €45 - €75 and takes 12h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Ferrara to Scalea is to train and fly and drive which takes 5h 18m and costs €65 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Ferrara to Scalea. However, there are services departing from Kennedy and arriving at Scalea Via Gen. C.A. dalla Chiesa via Bologna - Piazza Xx Settembre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Ferrara to Scalea. However, there are services departing from Ferrara and arriving at Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao via Florence Santa Maria Novella. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
The distance between Ferrara and Scalea is 814 km. The road distance is 827 km.
The best way to get from Ferrara to Scalea without a car is to train which takes 7h 27m and costs €95 - €180.
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Ferrara to Scalea, including transfers.
Ferrara to Scalea bus services, operated by TPER spa, depart from Kennedy station.
Ferrara to Scalea train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Ferrara station.
The best way to get from Ferrara to Scalea is to train which takes 7h 27m and costs €95 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus via Bologna, which costs €75 - €120 and takes 11h 28m.
What companies run services between Ferrara, Italy and Scalea, Italy?
You can take a train from Ferrara to Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao via Florence Santa Maria Novella in around 7h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kennedy to Scalea Via Gen. C.A. dalla Chiesa via Bologna Autostazione and Bologna - Piazza Xx Settembre in around 11h 28m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €30–200
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–140
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–290
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €11–120
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €12–110
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ferrara to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ferrara to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ferrara to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ferrara to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ferrara to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ferrara to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Padova to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Ferrara to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Ferrara to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Ferrara to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Ferrara to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Ferrara to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Ferrara to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Padova to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ferrara to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ferrara to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ferrara to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ferrara to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ferrara to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Padova to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ferrara to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ferrara to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ferrara to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ferrara to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ferrara to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Bologna Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Padova to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €12–18
- 2nd Class
- €15–21
- Phone
- +39 051 290290
- Website
- tper.it
Bus from Kennedy to Bologna Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Schedules at
- tper.it
- 2nd Class
- €4–6
- 1st Class
- €5–8
- Phone
- 0984 401468
- info@consorzioautolinee.it
- Website
- consorzioautolinee.it
Bus from Bologna - Piazza Xx Settembre to Scalea Via Gen. C.A. dalla Chiesa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Schedules at
- consorzioautolinee.it
- Phone
- +39 089 233 899
- salerno@autolineecurcio.it
- Website
- Curcio Viaggi
Bus from Ferrara to Sapri
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- Curcio Viaggi
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Booking & Getting There
Ferrara to Scalea bus services, operated by TPER spa, arrive at Bologna Autostazione station.
Ferrara to Scalea train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ferrara to Scalea is 827 km. It takes approximately 7h 43m to drive from Ferrara to Scalea.
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