With a population of 6,470, Praia a Mare is a must-see destination in Calabria, Italy. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Praia a Mare has to offer.
Although Praia a Mare doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Lamezia Terme Intl (SUF), which is located 117 km from Praia a Mare.
Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Praia a Mare, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Praia a Mare to Rome takes 2h 57m and costs around £20 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bari, expect to pay about £34 for a 5h 05m trip. The train station in Praia a Mare is called Praia a Mare Praja-ajeta-tortora, and is located 0.8 km from the city centre.
Another option to get to Praia a Mare is to pick up a car hire from Naples, which is about 167 km from Praia a Mare. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Galierirent, among others, in Naples.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Praia a Mare, including FlixBus, Itabus and MarinoBus. From Naples, the bus ride to Praia a Mare takes 89 km and will cost you around £12. From Rome, the ticket costs about £29 for a journey of 290 km.
Expect to pay £1.64 per litre in Praia a Mare (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.68 and £26.24. The most frequently booked car type in Praia a Mare is Compact (Fiat 500L or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Lancia Ypsilon or similar) is, on average, 61% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.