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Compare bus, train, and flight for Rome to Scalea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Scalea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €68.
Distance: 224 miles (362 km)
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€31 Average price Cheapest | €38 Average price | €213 Average price |
4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Rome to Scalea
How to get from Rome to Scalea by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Scalea is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Intercity 551Cheapest
1403Fastest
AZ1165Other options
Intercity 501+
Regionale 5583
Intercity 701+
Regionale 5581
Intercity 553
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AZ1263+
ALIBUS NM051 · Regionale 5583
AZ1269+
ALIBUS NM157 · Regionale 5585
AZ1263+
ALIBUS NM189+
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FAQs: Travel from Rome to Scalea
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Scalea:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Scalea costing on average $28 (€22).
A bus is $65 (€52) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Scalea costing on average $85 (€68).
Other travel options to Scalea take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 3m.
Bus takes on average 4h 39m.
- Around 21 trains per day.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Scalea as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Lamezia Terme Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao.
- Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Scalea, Via Carlo A. Dalla Chiesa (Staz. Carabinieri).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Busitalia, Infobus, Autoservizi Salemi Srl, Consorzio Autolinee S.r.l. to go to Scalea by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Italo to go to Scalea by train.
- Travel with ITA, Aeroitalia to go to Scalea by flight.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Busitalia, Infobus, Consorzio Autolinee S.r.l..
- 8 direct trains per day with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Italo.
- 4 direct flights per day with ITA, Aeroitalia.
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