What is the cheapest way to get from Scalea to Palermo?

The cheapest way to get from Scalea to Palermo is to bus via Messina which costs €29 - €45 and takes 10h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Scalea to Palermo?

The fastest way to get from Scalea to Palermo is to train and fly which takes 5h 37m and costs €45 - €180.

Is there a direct bus between Scalea and Palermo?

No, there is no direct bus from Scalea to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Scalea - Hotel Talao and arriving at Regione Siciliana De Saliba via Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro, Messina Piazza della Repubblica and Regione Siciliana Oreto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Scalea and Palermo?

No, there is no direct train from Scalea to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via Paola and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.

How far is it from Scalea to Palermo?

The distance between Scalea and Palermo is 446 km.

How do I travel from Scalea to Palermo without a car?

The best way to get from Scalea to Palermo without a car is to train and ferry which takes 7h 8m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Scalea to Palermo?

It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Scalea to Palermo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scalea to Palermo bus from?

Scalea to Palermo bus services, operated by Preite Cosenza, depart from Scalea - Hotel Talao station.

Where do I catch the Scalea to Palermo train from?

Scalea to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao station.

Train or bus from Scalea to Palermo?

The best way to get from Scalea to Palermo is to bus via Messina which takes 10h 29m and costs €29 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 8h 39m.

Where does the Scalea to Palermo bus arrive?

Scalea to Palermo bus services, operated by Preite Cosenza, arrive at Viale Mancini - ITIS A.Monaco station.

Where does the Scalea to Palermo train arrive?

Scalea to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Paola station.

How do I get a train ticket from Scalea to Palermo?

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Where can I stay near Palermo?

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Scalea to Palermo - 8 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Scalea to Palermo by train, ferry, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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
best
1. Take the train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Villa S.GiovanniFa / ...
2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina MarittimaV1 / ...
3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo CentraleRe
7h 8m
Bus via Messina
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Scalea - Hotel Talao to Viale Mancini - ITIS A.Monaco7
2. Take the bus from Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica
3. Take the bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Palermo Via Oreto
10h 29m
€29–40
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Scalea to Villa San Giovanni
2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
3. Drive from Messina Marittima to Palermo
5h 52m
€72–109
Train to Naples Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
1. Take the train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Napoli Centrale
2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)NAP - PMO
5h 37m
€49–178
Train
1. Take the train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to PaolaIc
2. Take the train from Paola to Palermo CentraleIc
8h 39m
€40–77
Bus
1. Take the bus from Scalea - Hotel Talao to Cosenza Autostazione7
2. Take the bus from Cosenza to Palermo582 / ...
12h 2m
€33–76
Train to Lamezia Terme International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
1. Take the train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Lamezia Terme C.
2. Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Palermo Airport (PMO)SUF - PMO
6h 51m
€81–239
Train to Naples Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Napoli Centrale
2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)NAP - CTA
3. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
7h 54m
€57–200

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Distance: 446.1 km
Duration: 7h 8m

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

You can take a bus from Scalea - Hotel Talao to Regione Siciliana De Saliba via Viale Mancini - ITIS A.Monaco, Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro, Messina - Piazza della Repubblica, Messina Piazza della Repubblica, Palermo Via Oreto, and Regione Siciliana Oreto in around 10h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Palermo Notarbartolo via Paola and Palermo Centrale in around 8h 39m.

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