There are 5 ways to get from Palermo to Maratea by train, ferry, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Marateatrain Ic
7h 38mTrain (Trenitalia)
cheapest- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Sapritrain Ic
8h€25–188Drive, ferry
- Drive from Palermo to Messina Marittimacar
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Marateacar
6h 30m€77–113Fly to Naples Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane PMO - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Marateatrain
5h 59m€41–160Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane PMO - SUF
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Marateatrain
7h 29m€65–243
Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Maratea is to drive and ferry which costs €75 - €120 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Maratea is to fly and train which takes 5h 59m and costs €40 - €160.
No, there is no direct train from Palermo to Maratea. However, there are services departing from Palermo Centrale and arriving at Maratea via Sapri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Palermo and Maratea is 469 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Maratea without a car is to train and ferry which takes 7h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Palermo to Maratea, including transfers.
Palermo to Maratea train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
Palermo to Maratea train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Sapri station.
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There are 647+ hotels available in Maratea.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Maratea, Italy?
Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Palermo Centrale to Sapri once daily. Tickets cost €23–180 and the journey takes 7h 11m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–110
Flights from Palermo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Palermo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Palermo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €20–100
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–200
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €16–22
Train from Palermo Centrale to Sapri
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–180
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €10–14
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–70
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €20–28
- Base Standard
- €40–55
- Base Premium
- €45–70
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €13–19
- Base Standard
- €29–40
- Base Premium
- €35–55
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €40–55
- Smart Flex
- €45–55
Train from Napoli Centrale to Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- 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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