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How to get fromPalermo to Scaleaby train, ferry, bus, car, plane or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 6 ways to get from Palermo to Scalea by train, ferry, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain train Ic
    7h 19m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Palermo to Cosenzabus bus 582 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cosenza Autostazione to Scalea - Parco Dei Principibus bus 7
    11h 20m
    €37–61

  3. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Palermo to Messina Marittimacar car
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry ferry
    3. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Scaleacar car
    5h 48m
    €73–110

  4. Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane PMO - SUF
    2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Paolatrain train
    3. Take the train from Paola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain train
    7h 47m
    €65–221

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Paolatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Paola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain train Re
    7h 50m
    €44–103

  6. Fly to Naples Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane PMO - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain train
    7h
    €47–178

Palermo Airport (PMO) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration4h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€52Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Scalea, Italy?

You can take a bus from Palermo to Scalea - Parco Dei Principi via Cosenza and Cosenza Autostazione in around 11h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palermo Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao via Paola in around 7h 50m.

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