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How to get fromScalea to Lipariby train, ferry, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Scalea to Lipari by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Ic
    2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Lipariferry ferry
    6h 20m

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Scalea - Hotel Talao to Bivio Università - Deonianbus bus 7
    2. Take the bus from Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi to Milazzo Via dei Millebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Milazzo - Molo Marullo to Lipariferry ferry Mit
    8h 54m
    €31–49

  3. Train, ferry via Paola

    1. Take the train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Paolatrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Paola to Reggio Calabria Lidotrain train Re
    3. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry ferry
    6h 46m
    €56–97

  4. Bus, ferry via Messina

    1. Take the bus from Scalea - Hotel Talao to Cosenza Autostazionebus bus 7
    2. Take the bus from Cosenza Bus Station to Messina Main Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Messina to Milazzobus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Milazzo to Lipariferry ferry
    11h 31m
    €45–91

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  • Distance: 314.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 20m

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

There is no direct connection from Scalea to Lipari. However, you can take the train to Villa S.Giovanni, walk to Villa S.Giovanni, take the ferry to Messina Marittima, then take the ferry to Lipari. Alternatively, you can take a train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Lipari via Paola, Reggio Calabria Lido, and Reggio di Calabria in around 6h 46m.

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