- Must visit
Vatican Museums
World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Cheapest price on Oct 11
€15
Average ticket price on Oct 11
€26
Fastest journey on Oct 11
4 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
4 h 49 m
Buses on Oct 11
4
Distance
362 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Scalea to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Scalea to Rome will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
On Sun, Oct 11, we found 4 buses from Scalea to Rome, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 11 the direct buses cover the 362 km distance in an average of 4 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 39 m .
On Sun, Oct 11 the slowest buses will take 5 h 12 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.
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13C
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1422Buses from Scalea to Rome run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €3 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 224 miles (362 km) distance in 4h 39m.
Distance 224 miles (362 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 39m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:56 PM |
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Best time to book 14 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 12:51AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 4h39 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:33AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €35 |
The table below shows live departures for Scalea to Rome buses for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13A | 8:15 AM Lauria, SS653 (Nord) | 4h45 | 1:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
13B | 4:05 PM Lauria, SS653 (Nord) | 4h40 | 8:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, October 11 | |||||
13C | 12:51 AM Lauria, SS653 (Nord) | 4h39 | 5:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
1422 | 1:33 AM Lauria, A2 (Sergio Petroli) | 5h12 | 6:45 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Outstanding ancient sculpture and mosaic museum housed in the Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo.
Celebrated villa museum with Bernini sculptures, Caravaggio paintings, and refined garden setting.
Elegant Baroque square with Bernini's fountains, lively atmosphere, and superb people-watching.
Historic square and gathering place at the Spanish Steps, ideal for classic city views and strolls.
Charming cobbled neighborhood filled with ivy-clad lanes, churches, nightlife, and local character.
Classic Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. A city icon known for rich flavor without cream.
Roman pasta with guanciale, tomato, and Pecorino Romano. A traditional Lazio staple tied to shepherd cooking and bold savory flavor.
Pasta with guanciale, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. Considered one of Rome's oldest pasta dishes and prized for its simplicity.
Three-Michelin-star dining by Niko Romito at Bulgari Hotel Roma, offering refined Italian tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Historic trattoria in Testaccio known for classic Roman pasta and quinto quarto dishes in a lively, traditional setting.
Popular casual spot famed for Roman-style pizzas and fried starters. Bustling atmosphere and a long-standing local reputation.
Moderate for Europe: stays in central Rome are pricey, but transit is cheap and meals range from affordable pizza to costly tourist-area dining.
Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants if service is good; round up in taxis; small change is fine at cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scalea to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Scalea to Rome buses use the Lauria, SS653 (Nord) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus). Use this guide to compare Scalea and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Restaurants available in Scalea town
Wi-Fi is available at Scalea, Via Carlo A. Dalla Chiesa (Staz. Carabinieri). ATMs are aTMs available in the town center.
Ticket office support is available at Scalea, Via Carlo A. Dalla Chiesa (Staz. Carabinieri).
Available at Scalea, Via Carlo A. Dalla Chiesa (Staz. Carabinieri): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Scalea, Via Carlo A. Dalla Chiesa (Staz. Carabinieri): Accessible for individuals with mobility issues.
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante Italiano (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals area.
Ticket office support is available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus).
Available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus): Elevators, ramps.
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