Bus and Train from Rome to Scalea: Tickets & Schedules

Next available departures

Next departures for Rome to Scalea on April 10
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Eurobus - Cosenza Lines
Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
Scalea Via Gen. C.A. dalla ChiesaCheapest
Trenitalia FRECCIARGENTO
Termini
Scalea-Santa Domenica TalaoFastest
Trenitalia FRECCIARGENTO
Termini
Scalea-Santa Domenica TalaoNo tags
Italo
Termini
Scalea-Santa Domenica TalaoNo tags
Trenitalia Intercity
Termini
Scalea-Santa Domenica TalaoNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:53 PM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Rome to Scalea

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Scalea. The journey takes about 3 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
3h 45mAverage Duration
225 milesDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$42 - $43Average Duration5h 14m
9kg CO₂e
Average Price$29 - $203Average Duration3h 45m
9kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rome to Scalea by bus or train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is a ticket from Rome to Scalea?

    The cheapest tickets from Rome to Scalea start from $29. The average price for this route is around $60. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the ride from Rome to Scalea?

    The average trip duration from Rome to Scalea is 4h 29m, covering a distance of 225 miles (362 km). The quickest vehicle can get you there in 2h 55m and is operated by Trenitalia.

  3. Which companies service the Rome to Scalea route?

    Several major companies operate on this route with 2 trips available per day, including services from Eurobus - Cosenza Lines, Trenitalia, Italo.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time from Rome to Scalea?

    The earliest trip departs from Rome to Scalea at 8:49am. And the latest trip departs at 6:30pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the trip from Rome to Scalea?

    A trip from Rome to Scalea generates an estimated 9.0343375 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best company from Rome to Scalea?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated company on this route is Eurobus - Cosenza Lines, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 94 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Rome to Scalea?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the company Eurobus - Cosenza Lines has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.3.

  8. Which company has the most timely service from Rome to Scalea?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely company on this route is Trenitalia, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which company has the cleanest vehicles from Rome to Scalea?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the company with the cleanest vehicles on this route is Eurobus - Cosenza Lines, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses and trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04/07
$38
04/08
$39
Today
$37
04/10
$39
04/11
$27
04/12
$38
04/13
$37
04/14
$27
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rome to Scalea was searched and found on Apr 14, 2026 with a price of $27

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus and train tickets from Rome to Scalea, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $27 to $199 for a bus or train ticket from Rome to Scalea based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $27 which is on 2026-04-14.

Usually Italo will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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