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

The cheapest way to get from Ferrara to Matera is to bus which costs €27 - €100 and takes 11h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ferrara to Matera is to train and fly and bus which takes 5h 22m and costs €50 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Ferrara and Matera?

No, there is no direct bus from Ferrara to Matera. However, there are services departing from Kennedy and arriving at Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Ferrara and Matera?

No, there is no direct train from Ferrara to Matera station. However, there are services departing from Ferrara and arriving at Matera Centrale Station via Bari Centrale and Altamura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.

How far is it from Ferrara to Matera?

The distance between Ferrara and Matera is 702 km. The road distance is 706 km.

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

The best way to get from Ferrara to Matera without a car is to train which takes 9h 41m and costs €65 - €140.

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

It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Ferrara to Matera, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ferrara to Matera bus from?

Ferrara to Matera bus services, operated by TPER spa, depart from Kennedy station.

Where do I catch the Ferrara to Matera train from?

Ferrara to Matera train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Ferrara station.

Train or bus from Ferrara to Matera?

The best way to get from Ferrara to Matera is to train which takes 9h 41m and costs €65 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €100 and takes 11h 18m.

Where does the Ferrara to Matera bus arrive?

Ferrara to Matera bus services, operated by TPER spa, arrive at Bologna Autostazione station.

Where does the Ferrara to Matera train arrive?

Ferrara to Matera train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bari Centrale station.

Can I drive from Ferrara to Matera?

Yes, the driving distance between Ferrara to Matera is 706 km. It takes approximately 7h 22m to drive from Ferrara to Matera.

Where can I stay near Matera?

There are 1251+ hotels available in Matera.

Ferrara to Matera - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and shuttle

There are 8 ways to get from Ferrara to Matera by train, plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or shuttle

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

Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly, bus
best
1. Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centrale
2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)BLQ - BRI
3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
5h 22m
€52–190
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kennedy to Bologna Autostazione356
2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Matera Via Don Luigi SturzoMarinoBus 047 / ...
11h 18m
€27–97
Train
1. Take the train from Ferrara to Bari CentraleFr
2. Take the train from Bari Centrale to AltamuraBari
9h 41m
€68–132
Drive 706 km
1. Drive from Ferrara to Matera706 km
7h 22m
€109–157
Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Ferrara to Venezia Mestre
2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)VCE - BRI
3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
6h 6m
€63–178
Shuttle to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Rovigo to Verona - Airport
2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)VRN - BRI
3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
7h 16m
€84–355
Train, train to Pisa International Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Ferrara to Firenze S.M.N.
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
3. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)PSA - BRI
4. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
7h 34m
€76–252
Bus via Irsina
1. Take the bus from Kennedy to Bologna Autostazione356
2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Irsina
3. Take the bus from Irsina to Matera336 / ...
14h 38m

Ferrara to Matera by train

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9h 41mAverage Duration

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Distance: 701.9 km
Duration: 5h 22m

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

You can take a train from Ferrara to Matera Centrale Station via Bari Centrale and Altamura in around 9h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kennedy to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo via Bologna Centrale in around 11h 18m.

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