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Antiquarium di Scalea
Local antiquarium focused on archaeological finds from the Riviera dei Cedri, useful for context before exploring Scalea and nearby sites.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Naples to Scalea
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $21
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $21
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 2 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 2 h 25 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 173 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Naples to Scalea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Scalea will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Naples to Scalea, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 173 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 2 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
14232:40 AM 2h25 Napoli, Autostazione Metropark 5:05 AM Lauria, A2 (Sergio Petroli) $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
- 1423
2:40 AM 2h25 Napoli, Autostazione Metropark 5:05 AM Lauria, A2 (Sergio Petroli) $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Naples to Scalea
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Buses from Naples to Scalea run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance107 miles (173 km)
- Average bus duration2h 34m
- Cheapest ticket price$11
- Buses per day1
- Direct buses1
- Fastest bus2h 25m
- First bus12:15 AM
- Last bus11:50 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DayTue
- Best time to book6 days
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Naples to Scalea trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Naples to Scalea.
Cheap bus tickets from Naples to Scalea can start from as little as $11 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Naples to Scalea is $30 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Naples to Scalea leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Naples to Scalea leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Naples to Scalea with Itabus, Intersaj. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Naples to Scalea Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Intercity Notte | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 03:49AM | Duration 6h14 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
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Naples to Scalea bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1423 | 2:40 AM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 2h25 | 5:05 AM Lauria, A2 (Sergio Petroli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Naples to Scalea
Buses from Naples to Scalea with Itabus, Intersaj, and Marino Autolinee. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Itabus Price
$11
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Marino Autolinee Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
$40
Marino Autolinee frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Intersaj
About
Intersaj, also known as Saj, is an Italian bus company established in 1957, primarily serving Calabria and other regions across Italy. Based in Trebisacce, Italy, Intersaj offers a wide network of routes connecting numerous cities like Rome, Bari, and Policoro, with over 300 daily departures. Passengers can expect amenities such as air conditioning, and often Wi-Fi and power outlets on board, ensuring a comfortable journey. Intersaj provides regular bus lines, intercity, and regional services, and also offers bus rentals.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intersaj Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Intersaj Price
$22
Intersaj frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Naples and Scalea
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Naples to Scalea, you can count on Itabus, Intersaj, Marino Autolinee for the best way to get you to Scalea. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Naples and Scalea and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Naples to Scalea:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Intersaj
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Naples to Scalea for bus company Itabus, Intersaj, Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Naples to Scalea depends on the bus companies:
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Intersaj
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Naples to Scalea.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Naples to Scalea:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Intersaj
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Naples to Scalea:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- Intersaj
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Naples to Scalea. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Intersaj
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Naples to Scalea with the following bus company: Itabus, Intersaj, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Naples to Scalea with the following bus company: Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Naples to Scalea with the following bus company: Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
Complete guide to Scalea
Things to do in Scalea
Discover the best of Scalea — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Scalea trip today.
- Recommended
Museo di Aieta
Museum in nearby Aieta inside a noble palace, known for regional history and an atmospheric setting in a beautiful historic village.
- Recommended
Museo del Cedro
Cedro Museum in nearby Santa Maria del Cedro explains the area's signature fruit and its cultural importance beyond agriculture.
- Must visit
Centro Storico
Scalea's atmospheric historic quarter of stone lanes, stairways, and viewpoints, essential for experiencing the town's medieval character.
- Must visit
Lungomare di Scalea
Main seafront promenade popular for walking, sea views, and easy access to the beach, especially lively in summer evenings.
- Recommended
Piazza Caloprese
Central square and social hub surrounded by everyday town life, useful as a meeting point and a base for exploring nearby streets.
’Nduja
Spicy spreadable pork sausage from nearby Calabria, often served on bread or with local cheese. It is one of the region’s most iconic flavors.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Treccia Di Caciocavallo Silano
Braided fresh cheese typical of Calabria, made from cow’s milk and often eaten plain or grilled. It is prized for its delicate, milky flavor.
- Gluten-free
Pesce Spada Alla Griglia
Swordfish cooked simply, often grilled with olive oil, lemon, and herbs. Popular on the Tyrrhenian coast, it reflects Scalea’s seaside food culture.
Ristorante La Rondinella
Established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish dishes and a polished coastal setting. Good choice for a more refined dinner in Scalea.
Vigri Restaurant Pizza
Well-known local pizzeria and casual restaurant serving pizzas and Calabrian staples in a relaxed atmosphere popular with residents and visitors.
Ristorante Il Corsaro
Seafood-focused dining with traditional southern Italian flavors and an easygoing setting. Suitable for trying local fish near the coast.
Euro (€)
Generally cheaper than major Italian resorts. Rooms, casual dining, and local trains are fairly affordable, while peak summer stays and seafront restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Plan your visit to Scalea
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Scalea.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Scalea, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It is advisable to avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or tours to prevent scams. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. Staying alert and using authorized services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Naples to Scalea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Scalea by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Scalea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Naples and Scalea including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Naples to Scalea
Most Naples to Scalea buses use the Napoli, Metropark Staz.FS Terminalbus to Scalea, Via Carlo A. Dalla Chiesa (Staz. Carabinieri) station pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Scalea bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Naples
Arrival bus stations in Scalea
Napoli, Metropark Staz.FS Terminalbus
Napoli, Autostazione MetroparkVia Lucci, 80142 Napoli, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Napoli, Autostazione Metropark from Naples city centre
Napoli, Autostazione Metropark is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus472, 475, 116, 175 · 5m · $2 · every ~9 min
Tram421, 412, 422 · 33m · $5 · every ~15 min
Napoli, Autostazione Metropark bus station facilities and services
Napoli, Autostazione Metropark has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Metropark (in the station), Ristorante Napoli Centrale (0.2 km), Pizzeria Vesuvio (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Napoli, Autostazione Metropark.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Napoli, Autostazione Metropark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Autostazione Metropark: Elevators, ramps.
Napoli, Napoli CentralePiazza Garibaldi, 80142 Napoli NA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Napoli, Napoli Centrale from Naples city centre
Napoli, Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus472, 475, 116, 175, 195 · 8m · $2 · every ~12 min
920, Sc1 · 1h 38m · $5 · every ~2 min
Napoli, Napoli Centrale bus station facilities and services
Napoli, Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Napoli Centrale (in the station), Ristorante Da Dora (0.3 km), Pizzeria 50 Kalò (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Which Scalea station do buses from Naples arrive at?
Buses from Naples to Scalea arrive at Scalea, Via Carlo A. Dalla Chiesa (Staz. Carabinieri). Scalea, Via Carlo A. Dalla Chiesa (Staz. Carabinieri) is 0 miles (1 km) from Scalea city centre.
Scalea, Via Carlo A. Dalla Chiesa (Staz. Carabinieri)87029 Scalea, Province of Cosenza, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Scalea, Via Carlo A. Dalla Chiesa (Staz. Carabinieri) from Scalea city centre
Bus150 · 1m · $2
Scalea, Via Carlo A. Dalla Chiesa (Staz. Carabinieri) bus station facilities and services
Scalea, Via Carlo A. Dalla Chiesa (Staz. Carabinieri) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available in Scalea town
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Scalea, Via Carlo A. Dalla Chiesa (Staz. Carabinieri). ATMs are aTMs available in the town center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Scalea, Via Carlo A. Dalla Chiesa (Staz. Carabinieri).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Scalea, Via Carlo A. Dalla Chiesa (Staz. Carabinieri): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Scalea, Via Carlo A. Dalla Chiesa (Staz. Carabinieri): Accessible for individuals with mobility issues.
Most popular buses to and from Scalea and Naples
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