How far is it from Scalea to Mount Etna?

The distance between Scalea and Mount Etna is 309 km.

How do I travel from Scalea to Mount Etna without a car?

The best way to get from Scalea to Mount Etna without a car is to train and ferry and travel which takes 6h 19m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Scalea to Mount Etna?

It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Scalea to Mount Etna, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Mount Etna?

There are 2429+ hotels available in Mount Etna.

Scalea to Mount Etna - 6 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Scalea to Mount Etna by train, ferry, unknown, bus, car, car ferry, 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.

Train, ferry, travel
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1. Take the train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Giarre-Ripostotrain Re
4. Walk from Giarre-Riposto to Mount Etnaunknown
6h 19m
Bus, travel via Pedara
1. Take the bus from Scalea - Hotel Talao to Bivio Università - Deonianbus 7
2. Take the bus from Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi to Catania Centralebus
3. Walk from Pedara to Mount Etnaunknown
9h 7m
Drive, car ferry, travel
1. Drive from Scalea to Villa S. Giovannicar
2. Take the car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
3. Walk from Tresmestieri to Mount Etnaunknown
4h 46m
Train, fly, travel
1. Take the train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Napoli Centraletrain
2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NAP - CTA
3. Walk from Catania-Airport-CTA to Mount Etnaunknown
5h 48m
Train, travel
1. Take the train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Paolatrain Ic
2. Take the train from Paola to Giarre-Ripostotrain Ic
3. Walk from Giarre-Riposto to Mount Etnaunknown
6h 30m
Bus, travel
1. Take the bus from Scalea - Hotel Talao to Cosenza Autostazionebus 7
2. Take the bus from Cosenza to Cataniabus 582 / ...
3. Take the bus from Catania to Etnabus
4. Walk from Etna to Mount Etnaunknown
10h 48m

Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

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1h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 308.5 km
Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Scalea, Italy and Mount Etna, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Scalea to Mount Etna. However, you can take the train to Villa S.Giovanni, walk to Villa S.Giovanni, take the ferry to Messina Marittima, walk to Messina Centrale, take the train to Giarre-Riposto, then travel to Mount Etna. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scalea - Hotel Talao to Mount Etna via Bivio Università - Deonian, Rende - Via Padre Leon Dehon - a richiesta, Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi, Catania, and Pedara in around 9h 7m.

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