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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
One of Italy’s most important archaeological museums, famed for treasures from Pompeii and Herculaneum, Roman mosaics, and the Farnese Collection.
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Compare train and bus for Scalea to Naples
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Scalea to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a bus costs an average of $12.
Distance: 93 nautical miles (173 km)
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$20 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Scalea to Naples is a train with an average price of $20 (€16).
This is compared to other travel options from Scalea to Naples:
A train is $8 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Scalea to Naples costing on average $27 (€22).
The fastest way to travel from Scalea to Naples is by train with an average journey time of 2h 35m.
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Scalea and Naples including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Scalea to Naples among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Scalea to Naples
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Take a ferry from Scalea to Naples and enjoy the approximately 93 nautical miles (173 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 08:20, the last at 17:02.
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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)
Distance 93 nautical miles (173 km) |
First ferry 8:20 AM |
Last ferry 5:02 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 days |
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)
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Things to do in Naples
Discover the best of Naples — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Naples trip today.
- Must visit
Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte
Major fine arts museum in a former Bourbon palace, known for works by Caravaggio, Titian, and Neapolitan masters, plus a large park.
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Museo Cappella Sansevero
Small but world-famous museum chapel housing Giuseppe Sanmartino’s Veiled Christ, one of Naples’ most celebrated sculptures.
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Spaccanapoli
The most famous historic-center route, cutting across old Naples through churches, palaces, shops, and intense street life.
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Via San Gregorio Armeno
Celebrated lane of nativity artisan workshops, busy year-round and especially iconic for local craft traditions and social media appeal.
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Piazza del Plebiscito
Naples’ grand ceremonial square, framed by the Royal Palace and San Francesco da Paola, ideal for classic city views.
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Pizza Napoletana
Naples’s iconic soft, wood-fired pizza with a blistered crust, traditionally topped as Marinara or Margherita. It is the city’s most famous culinary tradition.
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Pizza Marinara
A classic Neapolitan pizza topped with tomato, garlic, oregano, and olive oil. It is one of the oldest local pizzas and a simple staple in Naples.
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Sfogliatella
A famous Neapolitan pastry with crisp layered shell and sweet ricotta filling, often scented with citrus. It is a signature breakfast or snack in the city.
50 Kalò
Popular modern pizzeria known for excellent dough, high-quality toppings, and polished service. A reliable choice for classic and refined pizza.
La Mattonella
Established traditional restaurant serving classic Neapolitan dishes in a warm, characterful setting. Good for pasta and local home-style cooking.
L'Antica Pizzeria da Michele
Historic, no-frills pizzeria celebrated for classic Neapolitan pizza, especially Margherita and Marinara. A landmark casual stop with strong local identity.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards. Pizza, coffee, and transit are affordable, while hotels and seafront dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 6-12 for pizza, street food, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or a coperto is charged. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Round up taxis slightly.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 4.50
To the city center
Naples Beverello -> Napoli Centrale
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding buses, metro, or funicular services.
- Card payment is possible in many metro stations and on some buses, but carrying a paper or digital ticket is still advisable.
FAQs: Ferry from Scalea to Naples
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scalea to Naples by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Naples, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Scalea to Naples leaves at 8:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Scalea to Naples leaves at 5:02 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Scalea to Naples.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Scalea to Naples.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Scalea to Naples is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Scalea and Naples including taking a train and bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Naples are:
- Pompeii Archaeological Site, a well-preserved ancient Roman city buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD
- Naples National Archaeological Museum, home to one of the world's finest collections of Greco-Roman artifacts
- Castel dell'Ovo, a seaside castle offering panoramic views of the Gulf of Naples
- Naples Cathedral, a stunning Gothic cathedral known for its beautiful frescoes and the annual Miracle of Saint Januarius
- Royal Palace of Naples, a historic palace showcasing opulent rooms and a rich history.
The best things to do in Naples include:
- Stroll through Spaccanapoli, a narrow street that cuts through the historic center, offering a glimpse of local life and culture
- Enjoy authentic Neapolitan pizza, savor the original taste of this world-famous dish in its birthplace
- Take a guided tour of the Catacombs of San Gennaro, exploring ancient underground burial sites
- Visit the vibrant markets of Pignasecca, where you can experience local flavors and bustling atmosphere
- Relax at the Naples waterfront, taking in the scenic views and lively ambiance.
Since both Scalea and Naples are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Scalea to Naples among Omio's users.
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 Naples, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers from strangers, as scams involving overcharging for transportation or tours are common. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and always use licensed services. Additionally, keep an eye on belongings in busy spots to prevent theft. Staying alert and using trusted transportation options can help ensure a safer 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.
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Popular ports from Scalea to Naples
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Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
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Accessibility
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Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Sat-Sun: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Car connection
Via Nuova Marina, Exit PortoWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Trattoria Castel Nuovo (0.3km)
- Gran Caffè Gambrinus (0.5km)
- La Lazzara Trattoria e Pizzeria (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Consortaxi and Radio Taxi Napoli
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Naples Beverello
- Metro Line 1, Municipio Station
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