There are 5 ways to get from Lipari to Scalea by ferry, train, bus, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Lipari to Messina Marittimaferry
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Paolatrain Ic
- Take the train from Paola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain Ic
6hFerry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Lipari to Milazzoferry
- Take the bus from Milazzo Via dei Mille to Rende - Quattr. Via Marconibus
- Take the bus from Rende - Stadio to Scalea - Parco Dei Principibus 7
8h 44m€29–49Ferry, train via Milazzo
- Take the ferry from Lipari to Milazzoferry
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Paolatrain Ic
- Take the train from Paola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain Ic
6h 41mFerry, bus, night train
- Take the ferry from Lipari to Milazzoferry
- Take the bus from Milazzo to Messinabus
- Take the night train from Messina Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaonighttrain Ini
8h 51m€49–84Ferry, train #2
- Take the ferry from Lipari to Milazzoferry
- Take the train from Milazzo to Paolatrain Ic
- Take the train from Paola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain Ic
7h 7m€38–85
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lipari to Scalea is to ferry and bus which costs €29 - €50 and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Lipari to Scalea is to ferry and train which takes 7h 7m and costs €35 - €90.
The distance between Lipari and Scalea is 314 km.
The best way to get from Lipari to Scalea without a car is to ferry and train which takes 6h and costs .
It takes approximately 6h to get from Lipari to Scalea, including transfers.
There are 770+ hotels available in Scalea.
What companies run services between Lipari, Italy and Scalea, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Lipari to Scalea. However, you can take the ferry to Messina Marittima, take the ferry to Villa S.Giovanni, walk to Villa S.Giovanni, take the train to Paola, then take the train to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Lipari to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao via Milazzo, Milazzo, Messina Centrale, Messina Marittima, Villa S.Giovanni, Villa S.Giovanni, and Paola in around 6h 41m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Paola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milazzo to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- 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
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- 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
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Messina Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Milazzo Via dei Mille to Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 0984 413001
- info@autoservizipreite.it
- Website
- autoservizipreite.it
Bus from Rende - Stadio to Scalea - Parco Dei Principi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- autoservizipreite.com
- Phone
- +39 090.673782
- info@giuntabus.com
- Website
- giuntabus.com
Bus from Milazzo to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- giuntabus.com
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Lipari to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Lipari to Milazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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