There are 4 ways to get from Taormina to Maratea by train, ferry, bus, night train, car, or car ferry
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 Taormina-Giardini 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
5h 43mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Giardini Naxos Bus Station to Cosenza Bus Stationbus Itabus
- Take the bus from Cosenza Autostazione to Praia a Mare Municipiobus 7
9h 52m€24–48Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Taormina-Giardini to Marateanighttrain Ini
6h 16m€28–60Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Taormina to Tresmestiericar
- Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
- Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Marateacar
4h 32m€66–105
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taormina to Maratea is to bus which costs €23 - €50 and takes 9h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Taormina to Maratea is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 32m and costs €65 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Taormina to Maratea. However, there are services departing from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello and arriving at Praia a Mare Municipio via Giardini Naxos Bus Station and Cosenza Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Taormina-Giardini and arriving at Maratea. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Taormina and Maratea is 296 km.
The best way to get from Taormina to Maratea without a car is to train and ferry which takes 5h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Taormina to Maratea, including transfers.
Taormina to Maratea bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Giardini Naxos Bus Station.
Taormina to Maratea train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, depart from Taormina-Giardini station.
Taormina to Maratea bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Cosenza Bus Station.
What companies run services between Taormina, Italy and Maratea, Italy?
You can take a bus from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello to Maratea via Giardini Naxos Bus Station, Cosenza Autostazione, Praia a Mare Municipio, and Praja-Ajeta-Tortora in around 9h 52m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity Night operates a vehicle from Taormina-Giardini to Maratea twice daily. Tickets cost €28–60 and the journey takes 6h 16m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Taormina-Giardini to Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Giardini Naxos Bus Station to Cosenza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- 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
- €6–8
- 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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Taormina to Maratea train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, arrive at Maratea station.
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