There are 4 ways to get from Venosa to Scalea by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Battipagliatrain Re
- Take the train from Battipaglia to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain Ic
5h 45m€61–99Bus via Sapri
cheapest- Take the bus from Melfi to Brienzabus Melfi
- Take the bus from Brienza to Sapribus Sapri / ...
6h 17m€17–24Drive 180.9 km
- Drive from Venosa to Scaleacar 180.9 km
2h 41m€30–42Bus
- Take the bus from Rionero In Vulture to Potenzabus
- Take the bus from Potenza Stazione to Buonabitacolo ESSObus 400
- Take the bus from Padula Bivio to Scaleabus
7h 6m€18–27
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Venosa to Scalea is to bus via Sapri which costs €17 - €24 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Venosa to Scalea is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Venosa to Scalea. However, there are services departing from Venosa and arriving at Sapri via Melfi and Brienza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Venosa to Scalea. However, there are services departing from Forenza and arriving at Scalea-S.Domen.Talao via Potenza Centrale and Battipaglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Venosa and Scalea is 282 km. The road distance is 180.9 km.
The best way to get from Venosa to Scalea without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs €60 - €100.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Venosa to Scalea, including transfers.
Venosa to Scalea bus services, operated by Autolinee Ventre, depart from Melfi station.
Venosa to Scalea train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Potenza Centrale station.
The best way to get from Venosa to Scalea is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs €60 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus via Sapri, which costs €17 - €24 and takes 6h 17m.
What companies run services between Venosa, Italy and Scalea, Italy?
You can take a vehicle from Venosa to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao via Forenza, Potenza Centrale, and Battipaglia in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Venosa to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao via Melfi - Valle Verde, Melfi, Brienza, Sapri, and Sapri in around 6h 17m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Potenza Centrale to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Battipaglia to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +390975 343195
- info@ventrebus.com
- Website
- ventrebus.com
Bus from Melfi to Brienza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7
- Schedules at
- ventrebus.com
Bus from Brienza to Sapri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- ventrebus.com
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Booking & Getting There
Venosa to Scalea bus services, operated by Autolinee Ventre, arrive at Brienza station.
Venosa to Scalea train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Battipaglia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venosa to Scalea is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Venosa to Scalea.
There are 766+ hotels available in Scalea.