There are 5 ways to get from Catania to Maratea by train, ferry, bus, night train, car, car ferry, or plane
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 Catania 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
6h 50mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station to Cosenza Bus Stationbus Itabus
- Take the bus from Cosenza Autostazione to Praia a Mare Municipiobus 7
8h 40m€21–47Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Catania Centrale to Marateanighttrain Ini
7h 10m€30–55Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Catania to Tresmestiericar
- Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
- Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Marateacar
4h 59m€73–121Fly, train
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CTA - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Marateatrain
5h 33m€50–219
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Maratea is to bus which costs €20 - €50 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Catania to Maratea is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 59m and costs €70 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Catania station to Maratea. However, there are services departing from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station and arriving at Praia a Mare Municipio via Cosenza Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Catania Centrale and arriving at Maratea. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Catania and Maratea is 341 km.
The best way to get from Catania to Maratea without a car is to train and ferry which takes 6h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Catania to Maratea, including transfers.
Catania to Maratea bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station.
Catania to Maratea train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, depart from Catania Centrale station.
Catania to Maratea bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Cosenza Bus Station.
What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Maratea, Italy?
You can take a bus from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station to Maratea via Cosenza Autostazione, Praia a Mare Municipio, and Praja-Ajeta-Tortora in around 8h 40m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity Night operates a vehicle from Catania Centrale to Maratea once daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 7h 10m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €20–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €27–170
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Napoli Centrale to Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Centrale to Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Napoli Centrale to Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Centrale to Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Catania Centrale to Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station to Cosenza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station to Cosenza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0984 413001
- [email protected]
- Website
- autoservizipreite.it
Bus from Cosenza Autostazione to Praia a Mare Municipio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- autoservizipreite.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 090774409
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
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Catania to Maratea train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, arrive at Maratea station.
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