Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Maratea travel guide

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You're Going to Love Maratea

With a population of 2,715, Maratea is a must-see destination in Basilicata, Italy. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Maratea has to offer.

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When to visit Maratea

Maratea in February
Estimated hotel price
£55
1 night at 3-star hotel
Maratea in February
Estimated hotel price
£55
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Maratea

Plane

Although Maratea doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Lamezia Terme Intl (SUF), which is located 81 miles from Maratea.

Train

Italotreno is the most popular train carrier serving Maratea, followed by Trenitalia. The train journey from Maratea to Naples takes 0h 50m and costs around £5 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Milan, expect to pay about £69 for a 5h 26m trip. Located 3 miles from the city centre, Marina Di Maratea is the busiest station in Maratea. Another popular train station is Maratea, located 0.5 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Maratea is to pick up a car hire from Naples, which is about 96 miles from Maratea. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Ace, among others, in Naples.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Maratea, including FlixBus, Itabus and MarinoBus. From Naples, the bus ride to Maratea takes 55 miles and will cost you around £9. From Catania, the ticket costs about £51 for a journey of 435 miles.

Plane

Although Maratea doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Lamezia Terme Intl (SUF), which is located 81 miles from Maratea.

Train

Italotreno is the most popular train carrier serving Maratea, followed by Trenitalia. The train journey from Maratea to Naples takes 0h 50m and costs around £5 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Milan, expect to pay about £69 for a 5h 26m trip. Located 3 miles from the city centre, Marina Di Maratea is the busiest station in Maratea. Another popular train station is Maratea, located 0.5 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Maratea is to pick up a car hire from Naples, which is about 96 miles from Maratea. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Ace, among others, in Naples.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Maratea, including FlixBus, Itabus and MarinoBus. From Naples, the bus ride to Maratea takes 55 miles and will cost you around £9. From Catania, the ticket costs about £51 for a journey of 435 miles.

Airports near Maratea

SUFLamezia Terme Intl
BRIBari Palese
NAPNaples

Airlines serving Maratea

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
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Where to stay in Maratea

Average rates range from around £70 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £211 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Maratea

Most booked hotels in Maratea

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Al Vecchio Pioppo
3 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
£57+
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Hotel Murmann
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£89+
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Hotel Sette E Mezzo
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£61+
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Hotel Ristorante Borgo La Tana
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£48+
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Grand Hotel Pianeta Maratea Resort
4 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
£78+
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Hotel Club San Diego
3 stars
Good (7.3, Good reviews)
£73+
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Hiring a car in Maratea

Expect to pay £1.44 per litre in Maratea (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.19 and £22.91. Intermediate (Audi A3 Sedan or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Maratea, while also 9% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay £1.44 per litre in Maratea (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.19 and £22.91. Intermediate (Audi A3 Sedan or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Maratea, while also 9% cheaper than other types, on average.

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