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

The cheapest way to get from Scalea to Riace is to bus which costs €13 - €21 and takes 6h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Scalea to Riace is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Scalea and Riace?

No, there is no direct bus from Scalea to Riace. However, there are services departing from Scalea - Hotel Talao and arriving at Riace via Rende - Via Padre Leon Dehon - a richiesta, Quattromiglia Piazza Giorcelli and Riace Marina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.

How far is it from Scalea to Riace?

The distance between Scalea and Riace is 216 km. The road distance is 206.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Scalea to Riace without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs €45 - €80.

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

It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Scalea to Riace, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scalea to Riace bus from?

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

Train or bus from Scalea to Riace?

The best way to get from Scalea to Riace is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs €45 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €21 and takes 6h 53m.

Where does the Scalea to Riace bus arrive?

Scalea to Riace bus services, operated by Preite Cosenza, arrive at Bivio Università - Deonian station.

Can I drive from Scalea to Riace?

Yes, the driving distance between Scalea to Riace is 207 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Scalea to Riace.

Where can I stay near Riace?

There are 280+ hotels available in Riace.

Scalea to Riace - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Scalea to Riace by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Catanzaro Lidotrain Re
3. Take the train from Catanzaro Lido to Monasterace-Stilotrain Re
4h 29m
€46–77
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Scalea - Hotel Talao to Bivio Università - Deonianbus 7
2. Take the bus from Quattromiglia Piazza Giorcelli to Riacebus
6h 53m
€14–21
Drive 206.9 km
1. Drive from Scalea to Riacecar 206.9 km
3h 34m
€32–46
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Roccella Jonicatrain Ic
3. Take the bus from Roccella Ionica to Riacebus
5h 35m
€23–45

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 216 km
Duration: 4h 29m

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

You can take a train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Riace via Lamezia Terme C., Catanzaro Lido, and Monasterace-Stilo in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scalea - Hotel Talao to Riace via Bivio Università - Deonian, Rende - Via Padre Leon Dehon - a richiesta, Rende - Quattromiglia-Via G. Marconi n.c.81, Quattromiglia Piazza Giorcelli, Riace, and Riace Marina in around 6h 53m.

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