There are 5 ways to get from Palermo to Maratea by train, ferry, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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
7h 21mFly to Naples Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane PMO - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Marateatrain
6h 39m€38–172Drive, 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€78–120Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Sapritrain Ic
7h 56m€49–112Fly 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 Paolatrain
- Take the train from Paola to Marateatrain
8h 1m€66–239
Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Maratea is to train which costs €45 - €120 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Maratea is to drive and ferry which takes 6h 30m and costs €75 - €120.
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 7h 56m.
The distance between Palermo and Maratea is 487 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Maratea without a car is to train and ferry which takes 7h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 21m 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 656+ 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 €45–110 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
- €35–120
Flights from Palermo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–130
Flights from Palermo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–130
Flights from Palermo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–130
Flights from Palermo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–100
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €21–100
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Napoli Centrale to Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Paola to Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- 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
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Napoli Centrale to Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Sapri
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Paola to Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €45–60
- Smart Flex
- €45–60
Train from Napoli Centrale to Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €35–50
- Smart Flex
- €35–50
Train from Paola to Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €27–35
- Smart Flex
- €28–35
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paola to Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- 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
- 3409848540
- info@blujetlines.it
- 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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