There are 9 ways to get from Lucca to Scalea by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train Re / ...
- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Scalea-Santa Domenica Talaotrain 8143
7h 38m€89–143Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lucca to Pollabus
- Take the bus from Polla to Scaleabus
13h 8m€52–73Bus via Rome
- Take the bus from Lucca to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus N503 / ...
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Scaleabus
11h€55–101Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Pisa Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaonighttrain Ini
10h 9m€68–124Drive 754.1 km
- Drive from Lucca to Scaleacar 754.1 km
6h 57m€136–196Fly Pisa International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport, drive
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane PSA - SUF
- Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Scaleacar
5h 15m€69–296Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. 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
7h 5m€85–378Fly Pisa International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport, train
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane PSA - REG
- Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain
7h 14m€75–378Fly Pisa International Airport to Brindisi Airport, train
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane PSA - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Sibaritrain
- Take the train from Sibari to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain
9h 31m€102–302
Lucca to Scalea by train and night train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lucca to Scalea is to bus which costs €50 - €75 and takes 13h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Lucca to Scalea is to fly and drive which takes 5h 15m and costs €65 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucca to Scalea. However, there are services departing from Lucca and arriving at Scalea via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
No, there is no direct train from Lucca to Scalea. However, there are services departing from Lucca and arriving at Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao via Florence Santa Maria Novella. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
The distance between Lucca and Scalea is 753 km. The road distance is 754.1 km.
The best way to get from Lucca to Scalea without a car is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs €85 - €150.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Lucca to Scalea, including transfers.
Lucca to Scalea bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lucca station.
Lucca to Scalea train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Lucca station.
The best way to get from Lucca to Scalea is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs €85 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus via Rome, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 11h.
What companies run services between Lucca, Italy and Scalea, Italy?
You can take a train from Lucca to Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao via Florence Santa Maria Novella in around 7h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lucca to Scalea via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 11h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–230
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Pisa Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Sibari to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Brindisi to Sibari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lucca to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
- Phone
- +39 089 233 899
- salerno@autolineecurcio.it
- Website
- Curcio Viaggi
Bus from Lucca to Polla
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Curcio Viaggi
Bus from Polla to Scalea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Curcio Viaggi
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Booking & Getting There
Lucca to Scalea bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Lucca to Scalea train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucca to Scalea is 754 km. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Lucca to Scalea.
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