There are 4 ways to get from Messina to Scala by ferry, train, bus, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salernotrain Ic
5h 2mCar ferry, ferry
cheapest- Take the carferry from Messina to Port of Salernocarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Minoriferry
10h 48m€63–108Bus
- Take the bus from Messina to Salernobus N528 / ...
8h 17m€64–89Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Scalacar
4h 53m€82–122
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Scala is to bus which costs €60 - €90 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Scala is to ferry and drive which takes 4h 53m and costs €80 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Messina to Scala. However, there are services departing from Messina and arriving at Minori via Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Messina to Scala. However, there are services departing from Messina and arriving at Port of Minori via Port of Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.
The distance between Messina and Scala is 409 km.
Book your Messina to Scala ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Messina to Scala without a car is to ferry and train which takes 5h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Messina to Scala, including transfers.
Messina to Scala bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Messina station.
Messina to Scala bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salerno station.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Scala, Campania, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Messina to Salerno once daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Italo Treno
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Messina to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- [email protected]
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Messina to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €29
- Cars
- €60
- Phone
- +39 089 87 29 50
- [email protected]
- Website
- Travelmar
Ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Minori
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Travelmar
- Phone
- 3409848540
- [email protected]
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
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