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

The cheapest way to get from Scalea to Sicily is to bus via Messina which costs €29 - €45 and takes 10h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Scalea to Sicily is to train and fly which takes 5h 9m and costs €45 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between Scalea and Sicily?

No, there is no direct bus from Scalea to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Scalea - Hotel Talao and arriving at John Lennon 100 via Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro, Messina Piazza della Repubblica and Regione Siciliana Oreto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Scalea and Sicily?

No, there is no direct train from Scalea to Sicily. 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 Sicily?

The distance between Scalea and Sicily is 453 km.

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

The best way to get from Scalea to Sicily without a car is to train and ferry which takes 7h 43m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Scalea to Sicily, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scalea to Sicily bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Scalea to Sicily train from?

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

Train or bus from Scalea to Sicily?

The best way to get from Scalea to Sicily is to bus via Messina which takes 10h 30m and costs €29 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 8h 39m.

Where does the Scalea to Sicily bus arrive?

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

Where does the Scalea to Sicily train arrive?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Sicily?

There are 266+ hotels available in Sicily.

Scalea to Sicily - 7 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Scalea to Sicily 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 43m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Scalea - Hotel Talao to Cosenza Autostazione7
2. Take the bus from Cosenza to Palermo582
12h 21m
€27–63
Bus via Messina
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 30m
€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
€73–110
Train, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
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
5h 9m
€48–206
Train
1. Take the train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to PaolaIc
2. Take the train from Paola to Palermo CentraleIc
8h 39m
€40–74
Train, 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
€49–208

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

18Weekly Planes

1h 6mAverage Duration

€23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 452.6 km
Duration: 7h 43m

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

You can take a bus from Scalea - Hotel Talao to John Lennon 100 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 30m. 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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