There are 5 ways to get from Sicily to Maratea by train, ferry, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Messina CentraleRe
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.GiovanniM1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to MarateaFa / ...
7h 20mFly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)CTA - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Maratea
6h 21m€45–208Drive, ferry
- Drive from Palermo to Messina Marittima
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Maratea
6h 27m€78–120Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to SapriIc
9h 16m€52–192Fly from Palermo Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP)PMO - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Maratea
6h 49m€47–201
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Maratea is to drive and ferry which costs €75 - €120 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Sicily to Maratea is to fly and train which takes 6h 21m and costs €40 - €210.
No, there is no direct train from Sicily to Maratea. However, there are services departing from Palermo Notarbartolo and arriving at Maratea via Palermo Centrale and Sapri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
The distance between Sicily and Maratea is 483 km.
The best way to get from Sicily to Maratea without a car is to train and ferry which takes 7h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Sicily to Maratea, including transfers.
Sicily to Maratea train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
Sicily to Maratea train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Sapri station.
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Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Palermo Centrale to Sapri once daily. Tickets cost €50–180 and the journey takes 7h 13m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–120
Flights from Palermo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Palermo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €23–100
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €30–45
Train from Napoli Centrale to Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–70
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €20–28
- Base Standard
- €35–55
- Base Premium
- €45–70
Train from Napoli Centrale to Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €16–22
Train from Napoli Centrale to Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Sapri
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- 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 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €40–55
- Smart Flex
- €45–55
- 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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