There are 6 ways to get from Ancona to Matera by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ancona to Bari Centraletrain Fr
- Take the bus from Bari to Materabus Bari / ...
5h 45m€49–130Bus via Foggia
cheapest- Take the bus from Ancona Sud to Foggia Stationbus
- Take the bus from Foggia to Materabus Foggia - Matera
10h 5m€33–46Bus
- Take the bus from Ancona to Baribus N596 / ...
- Take the bus from Bari to Materabus Bari / ...
8h 13m€36–63Drive 482.6 km
- Drive from Ancona to Materacar 482.6 km
4h 53m€75–108Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport, bus
- Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane AOI - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
7h 16m€108–293Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane BLQ - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
6h 43m€62–219
Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ancona to Matera is to bus via Foggia which costs €30 - €50 and takes 10h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Ancona to Matera is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Ancona to Matera. However, there are services departing from Ancona and arriving at Matera via Bari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
The distance between Ancona and Matera is 505 km. The road distance is 482.6 km.
The best way to get from Ancona to Matera without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 45m and costs €45 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Ancona to Matera, including transfers.
Ancona to Matera bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ancona station.
Ancona to Matera bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ancona to Matera is 483 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Ancona to Matera.
Book your Ancona to Matera bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Ancona, Italy and Matera, Italy?
You can take a bus from Ancona to Matera via Bari in around 8h 13m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–290
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–230
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–120
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €29–120
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €29–120
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Bari to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Foggia to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Ancona to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 080 5790111
- info@cotrap.it
- Website
- cotrap.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- biglietteria.cotrap.it
- Phone
- +39 0824 46304
- info@sellitto.com
- Website
- sellitto.com
Bus from Ancona Sud to Foggia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–29
- Schedules at
- sellitto.com
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