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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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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$47 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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.
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).
Other travel options to Maratea take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 17m.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Rome to Maratea
How to get from Rome to Maratea by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Maratea is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Intercity 5614:26 PM4h45Rome Termini9:11 PMMaratea station$171One-way0 transfers
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Intercity 5614:26 PM4h45Rome Termini9:11 PMMaratea station$171One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 9639+
Intercity 5615:53 PM3h18Rome Termini9:11 PMMaratea station$521One-way1 transfer
Other options
Intercity 561+
Regionale 55854:26 PM5h40Rome Termini10:06 PMMarina di Maratea$191One-way1 transfer
Intercity 5519:26 AM4h29Rome Termini1:55 PMMaratea station$221One-way0 transfers
Intercity 55312:26 PM4h49Rome Termini5:15 PMMaratea station$221One-way0 transfers
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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).
Other travel options to Maratea take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 17m.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- 8 direct trains per day with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo.
- 10 direct buses per day with Intersaj, FlixBus, Itabus, Busitalia.
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