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Museo Archeologico Palazzo De Lieto
Small civic museum in Palazzo De Lieto presenting local history, documents and objects that help explain Maratea’s cultural identity.
Cheapest price on 13 Sept
£47
Average ticket price on 13 Sept
£54
Fastest journey on 13 Sept
11 h 4 m
Average journey duration on 13 Sept
11 h 35 m
Buses on 13 Sept
10
Distance
808 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Milan to Maratea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Maratea will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £47.
On Sun 13 Sept, we found 10 buses from Milan to Maratea, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 808 km distance in an average of 11 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 4 m .
The slowest buses will take 12 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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053 · 014Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Maratea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £42 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, while a train costs an average of £54.
Distance: 808 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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£42 Average Price Cheapest | £54 Average Price | £53 Average Price | £209 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 38m Average total duration 11h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 9m Average total duration 9h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Maratea:
A coach is £11 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Maratea costing on average £53.
A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Maratea costing on average £54.
Other travel options to Maratea take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 39m.
Coach takes on average 11h 8m.
Tickets start at around £42 compared to roughly £209 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £167. The journey takes 11h 8m versus 9h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Busitalia, Intersaj.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Maratea coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 13 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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SI-BO-MI | 18:20 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 11h39 | 5:59 Lauria, SS653 (Nord) | 0 changesdirect | |
SI-BO-MI | 18:20 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 11h50 | 6:10 Calda, Latronico | 0 changesdirect | |
SI-BO-MI | 18:55 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 11h15 | 6:10 Calda, Latronico | 0 changesdirect | |
SI-BO-MI | 18:55 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 11h04 | 5:59 Lauria, SS653 (Nord) | 0 changesdirect | |
053 · 014 | 20:25 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 13h00 | 9:25 Tortora, SS 18 (Area Servizio Eni) | 1 change | |
053 · 014 | 20:25 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 12h45 | 9:10 Trecchina, Albergo La Quiete (Ss585) | 1 change | |
083 · 053 · 014 | 20:30 Assago, Viale Milanofiori (Assago M2) | 12h55 | 9:25 Tortora, SS 18 (Area Servizio Eni) | 2 changes | |
083 · 053 · 014 | 20:30 Assago, Viale Milanofiori (Assago M2) | 12h40 | 9:10 Trecchina, Albergo La Quiete (Ss585) | 2 changes | |
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Buses from Milan to Maratea run on average 11 times per day, taking around 11h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £20 by flight.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 808 km distance in 13h 0m.
Distance 808 km |
Average bus duration 11h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 13h 0m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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Discover the best of Maratea — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Maratea trip today.
Small civic museum in Palazzo De Lieto presenting local history, documents and objects that help explain Maratea’s cultural identity.
Exhibition space linked to Maratea’s artistic life, showing temporary displays and cultural events in a historic setting.
Contemporary art gallery venue used for local exhibitions and cultural programmes, offering a modern counterpoint to the old town surroundings.
Characterful old town quarter of lanes, stairways and noble façades. Ideal for a leisurely walk through Maratea’s historic core.
Belvedere area near the Christ statue with sweeping views across the coast, mountains and town. Best visited in clear weather.
Maratea’s main historic square, lined with elegant buildings and churches. It is a natural stop for strolling, photos and local atmosphere.
Pasta with sun-dried peppers from nearby Basilicata, usually fried crisp and scattered over pasta for a sweet, smoky local flavour.
Fresh anchovies layered with breadcrumbs, herbs and olive oil, then baked. A simple Tyrrhenian coastal staple in local homes and trattorias.
Salt cod cooked with tomatoes, olives, capers and olive oil. It reflects the strong southern tradition of baccalà in Basilicata.
Refined seafood restaurant near the harbour, known for polished local dishes and a relaxed coastal setting.
Established restaurant serving Lucanian and seafood specialities in an elegant but welcoming atmosphere in Maratea.
Casual, reliable spot for pizza, seafood and southern Italian staples, popular for an easy meal in town.
Moderate for southern Italy: meals and coffee are reasonable, but summer stays and beachside dining cost more. Public transport is limited, so taxis or car hire can add to costs.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Maratea by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Maratea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Milan to Maratea buses use the Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) to Lauria, A2 (Sergio Petroli) station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Maratea bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Elevators, ramps.
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