There are 4 ways to get from Melfi to Scalea by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Melfi to Brienzabus Melfi
- Take the bus from Brienza to Sapribus Villa D'Agri
5h 5m€15–41Bus, train
- Take the bus from Melfi to Potenzabus
- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Battipagliatrain Re
- Take the train from Battipaglia to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain Ic
6h 11m€19–65Drive 180.6 km
- Drive from Melfi to Scaleacar 180.6 km
2h 35m€28–40Bus via Potenza
- Take the bus from Melfi to Potenzabus
- Take the bus from Potenza - Scalo FS Bivio to Lauria Inferiore - Piazza Popolobus 205/206
7h 31m€28–40
Melfi to Scalea by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melfi to Scalea is to bus which costs €15 - €45 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Melfi to Scalea is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Melfi to Scalea. However, there are services departing from Melfi and arriving at Scalea - Hotel Talao via Potenza - Scalo FS Bivio, Lauria Inferiore and Tortora Lido Istituto Turistico. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance between Melfi and Scalea is 198 km. The road distance is 180.6 km.
The best way to get from Melfi to Scalea without a car is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs €15 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Melfi to Scalea, including transfers.
Melfi to Scalea bus services, operated by AutoLinee Moretti, depart from Melfi station.
Melfi to Scalea bus services, operated by AutoLinee Moretti, arrive at Potenza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melfi to Scalea is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Melfi to Scalea.
There are 628+ hotels available in Scalea.
What companies run services between Melfi, Italy and Scalea, Italy?
You can take a bus from Melfi to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao via Brienza, Sapri, and Sapri in around 5h 5m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Potenza Centrale to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Battipaglia to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Potenza Centrale to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Battipaglia to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Battipaglia to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +390975 343195
- info@ventrebus.com
- Website
- ventrebus.com
Bus from Melfi to Brienza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7
- Schedules at
- ventrebus.com
Bus from Brienza to Sapri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- ventrebus.com
- Phone
- +39 0972 24590
- booking@autolineemoretti.it
- Website
- autolineemoretti.it
Bus from Melfi to Potenza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Schedules at
- autolineemoretti.it
- Phone
- +390973.663835
- samsrlmercure@gmail.com
- Website
- sam-castelluccioinferiore.com
Bus from Potenza - Scalo FS Bivio to Lauria Inferiore - Piazza Popolo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- sam-castelluccioinferiore.com
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