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

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There are 8 ways to get from Palermo to Scalea by train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, 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
    6h 45m

  2. Bus via Rende

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Rende - Quattr. Via Marconibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bivio Università - Deonian to Scalea - Parco Dei Principibus bus 7
    8h 57m
    €24–33

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Palermo to Tresmestiericar car
    2. Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Scaleacar car
    6h 3m
    €91–143

  4. Fly Palermo Airport 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
    6h 49m
    €57–226

  5. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Sapritrain train Ic
    9h 13m
    €54–122

  6. Bus

    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
    €47–74

  7. Fly Palermo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane PMO - SUF
    2. Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Scaleacar car
    6h 57m
    €82–233

  8. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane CTA - NAP
    3. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain train
    8h 45m
    €67–248

Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€19Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 446.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 45m

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

You can take a bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Scalea - Parco Dei Principi via Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi, Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi- Staz.Serv.ERG, Rende - Via A. Savinio-Pensilina, and Bivio Università - Deonian in around 8h 57m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Palermo Centrale to Sapri 4 times a day. Tickets cost €50–110 and the journey takes 7h 10m.

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