There are 6 ways to get from Ancona to Matera by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, 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
best- Take the train from Ancona to Bari CentraleFr
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to AltamuraBari
7h 7m€31–80Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ancona to BariN554 / ...
- Take the bus from Bari to Matera1586
8h 35m€26–71Bus via Foggia
- Take the bus from Ancona Central Train Station to Foggia Bus StationMarinoBus 116 / ...
- Take the bus from Foggia Bus Station to Matera Via Don Luigi SturzoItabus
8h 14m€41–59Drive 482.6 km
- Drive from Ancona to Matera482.6 km
4h 50m€76–110Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)BLQ - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
6h 42m€59–226Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport, bus
- Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)AOI - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
6h 48m€52–283
Ancona to Matera by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ancona to Matera is to bus which costs €26 - €75 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Ancona to Matera is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Ancona station to Matera. However, there are services departing from Ancona Central Train Station and arriving at Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo via Foggia Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Ancona to Matera station. However, there are services departing from Ancona and arriving at Matera Centrale Station via Bari Centrale and Altamura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
The distance between Ancona and Matera is 516 km. The road distance is 482.6 km.
The best way to get from Ancona to Matera without a car is to train which takes 7h 7m and costs €30 - €80.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Ancona to Matera, including transfers.
Ancona to Matera bus services, operated by Marino Autolinee S.p.A., depart from Ancona Central Train Station.
Ancona to Matera train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Ancona station.
The best way to get from Ancona to Matera is to train which takes 7h 7m and costs €30 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus via Foggia, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 8h 14m.
What companies run services between Ancona, Italy and Matera, Italy?
You can take a train from Ancona to Matera Centrale Station via Bari Centrale and Altamura in around 7h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ancona Central Train Station to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo via Foggia Bus Station in around 8h 14m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–150
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–270
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–120
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bari Centrale to Altamura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://ferrovieappulolucane.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Ancona Central Train Station to Foggia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Foggia Bus Station to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- 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
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- biglietteria.cotrap.it
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 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bari to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ancona to Matera bus services, operated by Marino Autolinee S.p.A., arrive at Foggia Bus Station.
Ancona to Matera train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bari Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ancona to Matera is 483 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Ancona to Matera.
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