There are 6 ways to get from Messina to Scala by ferry, train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane
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 Messina Marittima to Villa S.GiovanniM1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to SalernoFa / ...
4h 52mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Messina to SalernoN528 / ...
8h 5m€14–75Car ferry, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Messina to Port of Salerno
- Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Amalfi
10h 59m€41–171Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Scala
4h 51m€72–112Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)CTA - NAP
- Take the bus from Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto to Minori Via Alfonso Gatto
6h€52–179Train to Palermo Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Aeroporto
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP)PMO - NAP
- Take the bus from Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto to Minori Via Alfonso Gatto
8h 18m€59–219
Messina to Scala by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Scala is to bus which costs €14 - €75 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Scala is to ferry and drive which takes 4h 51m and costs €70 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Messina to Scala. However, there are services departing from Messina and arriving at Minori via Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Messina and Scala is 409 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Scala without a car is to ferry and train which takes 4h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Messina to Scala, including transfers.
Messina to Scala bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Messina station.
Messina to Scala bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salerno station.
There are 7634+ hotels available in Scala.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Scala, Campania, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Messina to Salerno once daily. Tickets cost €19–75 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Itabus S.p.A. also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–130
Flights from Palermo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Palermo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–200
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €22–100
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–170
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–65
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Aeroporto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €35–50
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Messina to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Messina to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
- Phone
- +39 081 879 26 45
- ordini@pintourbus.com
- Website
- pintourbus.com
Bus from Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto to Minori Via Alfonso Gatto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://www.pintourbus.com/en/home/
- 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
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Messina to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–160
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €28–40
- Moto
- €45–65
- Car
- €120–160
- Cars
- €60
- Phone
- +39 089 87 29 50
- info@travelmar.it
- Website
- travelmar.it
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Amalfi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.travelmar.it/en/index
- Phone
- +39 089 811 605
- info@grassiboatpositano.com
- Website
- grassiboatpositano.com
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Amalfi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–12
- Website
- https://www.grassiboatpositano.com/
- Phone
- (+39)081.552.07.63
- customercare@nlg.it
- Website
- nlg.it
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Amalfi
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 089 875326
- info@lucibello.it
- Website
- lucibello.it
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Amalfi
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12
- Schedules at
- lucibello.it
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
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