What is the cheapest way to get from Catania to Matera?

The cheapest way to get from Catania to Matera is to train and bus which costs €17 - €50 and takes 9h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Catania to Matera?

The fastest way to get from Catania to Matera is to fly and bus which takes 3h 30m and costs €45 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Catania and Matera?

No, there is no direct bus from Catania to Matera. However, there are services departing from Catania, Via D'Amico and arriving at Matera via Scanzano Jonico. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.

How far is it from Catania to Matera?

The distance between Catania and Matera is 499 km.

How do I travel from Catania to Matera without a car?

The best way to get from Catania to Matera without a car is to bus which takes 8h 10m and costs €30 - €50.

How long does it take to get from Catania to Matera?

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Catania to Matera, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Catania to Matera bus from?

Catania to Matera bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, depart from Catania, Via D'Amico station.

Where does the Catania to Matera bus arrive?

Catania to Matera bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, arrive at Scanzano Jonico station.

Where can I stay near Matera?

There are 1188+ hotels available in Matera.

Catania to Matera - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and ferry

There are 8 ways to get from Catania to Matera by plane, bus, train, car, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane CTA - BRI
2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
3h 30m
€50–126
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
2. Take the bus from Lamezia Terme to Materabus 1586
9h 28m
€18–50
Bus
1. Take the bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Scanzano Jonicobus
2. Take the bus from Scanzano Jonico to Materabus 354
8h 10m
€32–48
Train, bus via Marina di Ginosa
1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Metapontotrain Ic
3. Take the bus from Metaponto to Materabus
9h 17m
€30–91
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Catania to Messina Marittimacar
2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
3. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Materacar
5h 48m
€72–109
Fly to Naples Airport, bus
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CTA - NAP
2. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Materabus
6h 12m
€31–134
Bus via Policoro
1. Take the bus from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station to Policoro Via Bolognabus Itabus
2. Take the bus from Policoro to Materabus 354
9h 34m
€37–46
Train, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.train Re
4. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Metapontotrain Ic
5. Take the bus from Metaponto to Materabus 354
10h 7m

Catania to Matera by bus

12Weekly Buses

8h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 498.6 km
Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Matera, Italy?

You can take a bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Matera via Scanzano Jonico in around 8h 10m.

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