There are 8 ways to get from Málaga to Scalea by plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo), ferry, night train, bus, or car
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 Málaga Airport (AGP) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)AGP - SUF
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
10h 15m€104–305Fly to Naples Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Naples Airport (NAP)AGP - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
8h 40m€79–297Train
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAve
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-SantsAve
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano CentraleFr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao
26h 4m€245–696Train, ferry, night train
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-SantsAve
- Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Civitavecchia
- Take the night train from Civitavecchia to Scalea-S.Domen.TalaoIni
35h 55m€181–366Bus, train
- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Marseille
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.TalaoIc
43h 17m€166–423Fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)AGP - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
9h 31m€84–322Bus
- Take the bus from Malaga Central Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3574 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Scalea Via Gen. C.A. dalla ChiesaConsorzio Autolinee 300R
45h 30m€176–255Drive 2,673 km
- Drive from Málaga to Scalea2,673 km
26h 14m€423–610
Málaga to Scalea by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Scalea is to fly and train which costs €75 - €300 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Málaga to Scalea is to fly and train which takes 8h 40m and costs €75 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Málaga station to Scalea. However, there are services departing from Malaga Central Bus Station and arriving at Scalea Via Gen. C.A. dalla Chiesa via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Málaga to Scalea. However, there are services departing from Malaga Maria Zambrano and arriving at Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 4m.
The distance between Málaga and Scalea is 1959 km. The road distance is 2673 km.
The best way to get from Málaga to Scalea without a car is to train which takes 26h 4m and costs €240 - €700.
It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Málaga to Scalea, including transfers.
Málaga to Scalea bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Malaga Central Bus Station.
Málaga to Scalea train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
The best way to get from Málaga to Scalea is to train which takes 26h 4m and costs €240 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €170 - €260 and takes 45h 30m.
What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Scalea, Italy?
You can take a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, and Bologna Centrale in around 26h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Malaga Central Bus Station to Scalea Via Gen. C.A. dalla Chiesa via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 45h 30m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from Málaga Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Málaga Airport to Naples Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Málaga Airport to Naples Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Málaga Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Naples Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Málaga Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–170
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €26–160
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- 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 Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- 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
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- 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 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- 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
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–200
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–110
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–200
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–65
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
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
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Civitavecchia to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Malaga Eeaa to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–180
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Barcelona to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Barcelona to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Malaga Central Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 0984 401468
- info@consorzioautolinee.it
- Website
- consorzioautolinee.it
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Scalea Via Gen. C.A. dalla Chiesa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Schedules at
- consorzioautolinee.it
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Civitavecchia
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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Málaga to Scalea bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Málaga to Scalea train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to Scalea is 2673 km. It takes approximately 26h 14m to drive from Málaga to Scalea.
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