There are 9 ways to get from Ferrara to Scalea by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, 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€97–173Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ferrara to Sapribus Sapri
12h 50m€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€79–117Drive 827 km
- Drive from Ferrara to Scaleacar 827 km
7h 43m€133–192Train 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 16m€69–289Train via Naples
- Take the train from Ferrara to Napoli Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain Ic
8h€95–195Train 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 4m€71–265Train 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 49m€54–232Train, 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€92–364
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 50m.
The fastest way to get from Ferrara to Scalea is to train and fly and drive which takes 5h 16m and costs €65 - €290.
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
- €40–220
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–210
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–140
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–280
- 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
- €6–12
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ferrara to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- 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 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- €11–20
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- 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
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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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