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Compare bus, train, and flight for Rome to Macerata
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Macerata among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, while a flight costs an average of $392.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
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$33 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price | $392 Average price | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Rome to Macerata
Compare the available ways to get from Rome to Macerata, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Macerata:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Macerata costing on average $48 (€41).
A bus is $360 (€303) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Macerata costing on average $392 (€330).
Other travel options to Macerata take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 52m.
Train takes on average 5h 17m.
Tickets start at around $33 (€28) compared to roughly $52 (€44) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20 (€17). The journey takes 4h 22m versus 2h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Rome to Macerata
How to get from Rome to Macerata by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Macerata is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:30 PM 4h15 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 1:45 AM Macerata, Via Gino Valentini (Piazza Pizzarello) $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus9:30 PM 4h15 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 1:45 AM Macerata, Via Gino Valentini (Piazza Pizzarello) $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
DX17018:10 AM 1h05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport 9:15 AM Ancona Marche Airport $123 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
Regionale Veloce 4152 · Regionale 238549:25 AM 4h25 Rome Termini 1:50 PM Macerata Fontescodella $30 1 One-way 1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 4152 · Regionale 238549:25 AM 4h29 Rome Termini 1:54 PM Macerata station $30 1 One-way 1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale 238721:20 PM 5h32 Rome Termini 6:52 PM Macerata Fontescodella $30 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus9:30 AM 4h15 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 1:45 PM Macerata, Via Gino Valentini (Piazza Pizzarello) $28 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus2:30 PM 4h30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 7:00 PM Macerata, Via Gino Valentini (Piazza Pizzarello) $43 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus6:45 PM 4h35 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 11:20 PM Macerata, Via Gino Valentini (Piazza Pizzarello) $48 1 One-way 0 transfers
DX17034:40 PM 1h05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport 5:45 PM Ancona Marche Airport $130 1 One-way 0 transfers
DX1701+
Regionale 19868 · Regionale 238558:10 AM 5h46 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport 1:56 PM Macerata station $134 1 One-way 2 transfers
DX1701+
Regionale 19810 · Regionale 238618:10 AM 7h46 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport 3:56 PM Macerata station $134 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Macerata:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Macerata costing on average $48 (€41).
A bus is $360 (€303) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Macerata costing on average $392 (€330).
Other travel options to Macerata take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 52m.
Train takes on average 5h 17m.
- Around 21 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Macerata 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 Ancona Marche Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in Macerata station.
- Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Macerata, Via Gino Valentini (Piazza Pizzarello).
- Travel with Danish Air Transport, Lufthansa, ITA, Lufthansa City Airlines, Swiss, Air Baltic, Croatia Airlines, Edelweiss Air to go to Macerata by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Macerata by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte to go to Macerata by train.
- 2 direct flights per day with Danish Air Transport.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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