There are 3 ways to get from Scalea to Stromboli by train, car ferry, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, car ferry, ferry
best- Take the train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
- Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Stromboliferry
6h€39–114Bus, ferry via Pizzo
cheapest- Take the bus from Scalea - Hotel Talao to Cosenza Autostazionebus 7
- Take the bus from Cosenza to Pizzo Farmaciabus 247
- Take the ferry from Vibo Valentia to Stromboliferry
8h 27m€26–34Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Scalea - Hotel Talao to Cosenza Autostazionebus 7
- Take the bus from Cosenza to Messinabus 582 / ...
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Stromboliferry
9h 7m€34–103
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scalea to Stromboli is to bus and ferry via Pizzo which costs €26 - €35 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Scalea to Stromboli is to train and car ferry and ferry which takes 6h and costs €35 - €120.
The distance between Scalea and Stromboli is 311 km.
The best way to get from Scalea to Stromboli without a car is to train and car ferry and ferry which takes 6h and costs €35 - €120.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Scalea to Stromboli, including transfers.
There are 75+ hotels available in Stromboli.
What companies run services between Scalea, Italy and Stromboli, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Scalea to Stromboli. However, you can take the train to Villa S.Giovanni, walk to Villa San Giovanni, take the car ferry to Messina Marittima, walk to Messina Marittima, then take the ferry to Stromboli. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scalea - Hotel Talao to Stromboli via Cosenza, Pizzo Farmacia, Pizzo, Tropea, and Vibo Valentia in around 8h 27m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €40–55
- Smart Flex
- €40–55
- Phone
- +39 0984 413001
- info@autoservizipreite.it
- Website
- autoservizipreite.it
Bus from Scalea - Hotel Talao to Cosenza Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- autoservizipreite.com
Bus from Cosenza to Pizzo Farmacia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- web.ferroviedellacalabria.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cosenza to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Cosenza to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–75
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–40
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €2–7
- Moto
- €16–22
- Car
- €30–40
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Stromboli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Vibo Valentia to Stromboli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
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