There are 10 ways to get from Tirana to Scalea by plane, train, busferry, car, car 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.
Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train
best- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane TIA - SUF
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Paolatrain
- Take the train from Paola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain
6h 27m€42–225Bus and ferry, train via Durrës
- Take the busferry from Durrës to Bari Portobusferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Sibaritrain Ic
- Take the train from Sibari to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain Fr
12h 1mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Tirana to Port Of Vloracar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Vlora to Porto di Brindisicarferry
- Drive from Porto Di Brindisi to Scaleacar
10h 47m€101–171Fly to Naples Airport, train
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane TIA - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain
8h 21m€44–232Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane TIA - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
- Take the bus from Matera to Metapontobus
- Take the train from Metaponto to Sibaritrain
- Take the train from Sibari to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain
10h 34m€56–252Fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane TIA - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain
8h 52m€80–272Fly to Roma Ciampino Airport, train
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane TIA - CIA
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain
9h 6m€82–290Bus and ferry, train
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Bari Portobusferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Sibaritrain Ic
- Take the train from Sibari to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain Fr
12h 37mBus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Bari Portobusferry
- Take the bus from Bari to Cosenzabus
- Take the bus from Cosenza Autostazione to Scalea - Parco Dei Principibus 7
14h 59mBus and ferry, train #2
- Take the busferry from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry
- Take the train from Brindisi to Sibaritrain Ic
- Take the train from Sibari to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain Fr
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Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tirana to Scalea is to fly and train which costs €40 - €240 and takes 8h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Tirana to Scalea is to fly and train which takes 6h 27m and costs €40 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Tirana to Scalea. However, there are services departing from Kulla E Sahatit, Tiranë and arriving at Scalea - Parco Dei Principi via Tirana, Stazione Marittima, Bari and Cosenza Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 59m.
The distance between Tirana and Scalea is 540 km.
The best way to get from Tirana to Scalea without a car is to bus and ferry and train via Durrës which takes 12h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Tirana to Scalea, including transfers.
Tirana to Scalea bus services, operated by M&B Travel, depart from Tirana station.
Tirana to Scalea bus services, operated by M&B Travel, arrive at Bari Porto station.
There are 182+ hotels available in Scalea.
What companies run services between Tirana, Albania and Scalea, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Tirana to Scalea. However, you can take the bus to Tirana, Airport, walk to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF), walk to Lamezia Terme Airport, take the bus to Lamezia Terme Train Station, walk to Lamezia Terme C., take the train to Paola, then take the train to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tirana to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao via Durrës, Durrës, Bari Porto, Camera Commercio, Bari Centrale, Bari Centrale, and Sibari in around 12h 1m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €29–160
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–160
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Fiumicino International Airport via Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Roma Ciampino Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–160
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €17–120
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €16–140
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €19–110
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Paola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bari Centrale to Sibari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Metaponto to Sibari
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Brindisi to Sibari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Sibari to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Paola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Napoli Centrale to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Paola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Napoli Afragola to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Durrës to Bari Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
Busferry from Tirana to Bari Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +39 080 5790111
- info@cotrap.it
- Website
- cotrap.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- biglietteria.cotrap.it
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Matera to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Bari to Cosenza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39 0984 413001
- info@autoservizipreite.it
- Website
- autoservizipreite.it
Bus from Cosenza Autostazione to Scalea - Parco Dei Principi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- autoservizipreite.com
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +30 210 9561630
- info@europeanseaways.com
- Website
- ferries.gr
Car ferry from Port of Vlora to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.ferries.gr/european-seaways/ferries.htm
- Phone
- +39 0831 575289
- Website
- starlines.it
Car ferry from Port of Vlora to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://starlines.it/
- Phone
- +30 210 9561630
- info@a-ships.com
- Website
- a-ships.com
Car ferry from Port of Vlora to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Schedules at
- a-ships.com
- Deck /Air type
- €45
- Cabin
- €50–80
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