How to travel from Rome to Maratea

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Compare train and bus for Rome to Maratea

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Maratea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, while a train costs an average of $47.

Distance: 213 miles (344 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Rome to Maratea

Compare the available ways to get from Rome to Maratea, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Maratea is a bus with an average price of $36 (€30).

This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Maratea:

A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Maratea costing on average $47 (€39).

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Maratea is by train with an average journey time of 4h 50m.

Other travel options to Maratea take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome and Maratea including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Maratea among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $47 (€39) compared to roughly $106 (€89) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $60 (€50). The journey takes 4h 20m versus 4h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Rome to Maratea

How to get from Rome to Maratea by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Rome to Maratea is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • IntercityIntercity 561
    4:26 PM4h45
    Rome Termini
    9:11 PMMaratea station
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • IntercityIntercity 561
    4:26 PM4h45
    Rome Termini
    9:11 PMMaratea station
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9639+IntercityIntercity 561
    5:53 PM3h18
    Rome Termini
    9:11 PMMaratea station
    $521One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • IntercityIntercity 561+RegionaleRegionale 5585
    4:26 PM5h40
    Rome Termini
    10:06 PMMarina di Maratea
    $191One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 551
    9:26 AM4h29
    Rome Termini
    1:55 PMMaratea station
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 553
    12:26 PM4h49
    Rome Termini
    5:15 PMMaratea station
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Rome to Maratea

Travel to Maratea easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rome to Maratea.

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There are 2 options to travel between Rome and Maratea including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Maratea is a bus with an average price of $36 (€30).

This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Maratea:

A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Maratea costing on average $47 (€39).

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Maratea is by train with an average journey time of 4h 50m.

Other travel options to Maratea take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 17m.

The distance from Rome to Maratea is approximately 213 miles (344 km).
The average frequency per day from Rome to Maratea is:
  • Around 47 trains per day.
  • Around 10 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Maratea as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rome to Maratea:
  • Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in Maratea station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Lauria, A2 (Sergio Petroli).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rome to Maratea, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte to go to Maratea by train.
  • Travel with Intersaj, FlixBus, Itabus, Busitalia, Marino Autolinee to go to Maratea by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Rome to Maratea with the following travel companies:
  • 8 direct trains per day with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo.
  • 10 direct buses per day with Intersaj, FlixBus, Itabus, Busitalia.
Omio customers who travel from Rome to Maratea often also extend their vacation to go to Potenza, Naples, Scalea, Salerno, Milan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Maratea and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Maratea to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To fully experience Maratea, plan for a stay of 3 to 4 days. This allows time to explore its charming old town, visit the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue, relax on its beautiful beaches, and take a boat tour to enjoy the stunning coastline and nearby caves.

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