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How to get fromBudapest to Materaby plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), train, night train, car, or busferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Budapest to Matera by plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), train, night train, car, or busferry

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  1. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane BUD - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    6h 10m
    €34–138

  2. Train via Florence

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Wien Meidlingtrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Venezia Mestretrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train train Fr
    21h 5m
    €228–393

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bologna Centralebus bus N874 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus bus Itabus
    27h 20m
    €142–221

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Roma Tiburtinanighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train train Fr
    25h 28m
    €158–324

  5. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane VIE - BRI
    3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    8h 36m
    €66–292

  6. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane BUD - SUF
    2. Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Materacar car
    7h 38m
    €81–232

  7. Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane BTS - BRI
    3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    8h 50m
    €73–228

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Wien Meidlingtrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Venezia Mestretrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bari Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Altamuratrain train
    22h 29m
    €217–358

  9. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica , Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Policorobusferry bus ferry
    5. Take the bus from Policoro to Materabus bus 354
    38h 59m

  10. Drive  1,419.3 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Materacar car 1,419.3 km
    15h 22m
    €230–332

Budapest to Matera by train, foot, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration21h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€228Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 809.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Matera, Italy?

You can take a train from Budapest-Deli to Matera - Via Dante Alighieri via Wien Meidling, Venezia Mestre, Firenze S.M.N., Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., and Ferrandina in around 21h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo via Bologna Centrale and Bologna Autostazione in around 27h 20m.

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