Macerata travel guide
Macerata Tourism | Macerata Guide
You're Going to Love Macerata
With a population of 30,842, Macerata is a must-see destination in Marche, Italy. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 8 days in order to fully appreciate everything Macerata has to offer.
When to visit Macerata
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Macerata in July, when the average temperature is 23 °C, and the highest can go up to 27 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 2 °C, with an average temperature of 4 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 73 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Macerata, with an average rainfall of 43 mm.
How to Get to Macerata
Plane
Although Macerata doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Ancona Falconara (AOI), which is located 22 miles from Macerata. The shortest flight to Macerata from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 15m.
Train
Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Macerata, followed by ÖBB. The train journey from Macerata to Milan takes 2h 51m and costs around £51 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Rome, expect to pay about £14 for a 3h 35m trip. Located 0.7 miles from the city centre, Macerata Fontescodel is the busiest station in Macerata. Another popular train station is Macerata Corridonia-Mogliano, located 1.7 miles from the centre.
Car
Another option to get to Macerata is to pick up a car hire from Rome, which is about 108 miles from Macerata. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and SICILY BY CAR , among others, in Rome.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Macerata, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and Itabus. From Florence, the bus ride to Macerata takes 240 miles and will cost you around £16. From Rome, the ticket costs about £28 for a journey of 265 miles. The most popular bus station is Macerata Macerata, located 0.9 miles from the city centre of Macerata. Macerata Piediripa is also a commonly used station, and is 2 miles from the city centre.
Airlines serving Macerata
Where to stay in Macerata
Average rates range from around £62 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £68 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Macerata
Most booked hotels in Macerata
Hiring a car in Macerata
Expect to pay £1.65 per litre in Macerata (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.74 and £26.32. The most frequently booked car type in Macerata is Economy (Opel Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Volkswagen T-Cross or similar) is, on average, 62% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.