There are 5 ways to get from Cork to Matera by plane, bus, car ferry, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Cork Airport, bus
best- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane ORK - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
10h 5m€94–210Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walkbus
- Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Napoli, Autostazione Metroparkbus
- Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus
3d 18h€104–404Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoffcarferry
- Drive from Port de Roscoff to Materacar
38h 9m€438–684Train to Shannon Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane SNN - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
13h 45m€123–240Train to Kerry Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane KIR - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
17h 34m€154–258
Cork Airport (ORK) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Matera is to fly and bus which costs €90 - €210 and takes 10h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Matera is to fly and bus which takes 10h 5m and costs €90 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Matera. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo via Aston Quay, Dublin, Rădăuți and Naples Metropark Central Parking. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 18h.
The distance between Cork and Matera is 2328 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Matera without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 18h and costs €100 - €410.
It takes approximately 10h 5m to get from Cork to Matera, including transfers.
Cork to Matera bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Cork to Matera bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Matera is 1h ahead of Cork. It is currently 5:37 PM in Cork and 6:37 PM in Matera.
There are 1314+ hotels available in Matera.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Matera, Italy?
You can take a bus from Cork Alfred St to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo via Bachelors Walk, Aston Quay, Navan Rd Stn, Dublin, Rădăuți, and Naples Metropark Central Parking in around 3d 18h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Cork Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Cork Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Shannon Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–200
Flights from Shannon Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–200
Flights from Kerry Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–220
Flights from Kerry Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–220
Flights from Kerry Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Hahn
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–410
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–400
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Mallow to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–10
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Book at
- marozzivt.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Book at
- marozzivt.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Book at
- marozzivt.it
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Aircoach
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Dublin to Rădăuți
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–200
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Rădăuți to Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–120
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- reservations@brittanyferries.ie
- Website
- brittanyferries.ie
Car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoff
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Website
- https://www.brittanyferries.ie/
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