There are 10 ways to get from Genoa to Matera by plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), night train, train, or car
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 Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, bus
best- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane GOA - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
5h 31m€44–167Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Roma Tiburtinatrain Fa / ...
- Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train Fr
10h 43m€131–229Bus via Policoro
- Take the bus from Genoa Piazza della Vittoria Bus Stop to Policoro Central Bus Stationbus Inter SAJ 10
- Take the bus from Policoro to Materabus 354
13h 32m€85–140Night train, train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Genova Brignole to Salernonighttrain Ini
- Take the train from Salerno to Potenza Centraletrain Re
- Take the bus from Potenza, Terminal Bus to Matera - Via Ugo La Malfabus
14h 8m€85–147Train to Pisa International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane PSA - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
6h 41m€60–251Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Paviatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane LIN - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
7h 11m€70–219Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Torino Lingottotrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane TRN - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
7h 50m€62–217Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane MXP - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
7h 57m€50–215Bus
- Take the bus from Genova to Gioia del Collebus
14h 49m€65–91Drive 894.9 km
- Drive from Genoa to Materacar 894.9 km
9h 26m€144–208
Genoa to Matera by train, foot, and bus (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Matera is to bus which costs €60 - €95 and takes 14h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Matera is to fly and bus which takes 5h 31m and costs €40 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Genoa to Matera. However, there are services departing from Genoa Piazza della Vittoria Bus Stop and arriving at Matera via Policoro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Matera. However, there are services departing from Genova Brignole and arriving at Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. via Roma Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 43m.
The distance between Genoa and Matera is 818 km. The road distance is 894.9 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Matera without a car is to train which takes 10h 43m and costs €130 - €230.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Genoa to Matera, including transfers.
Genoa to Matera bus services, operated by Inter Saj, depart from Genoa Piazza della Vittoria Bus Stop station.
Genoa to Matera train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Genova Brignole station.
The best way to get from Genoa to Matera is to train which takes 10h 43m and costs €130 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus via Policoro, which costs €80 - €140 and takes 13h 32m.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Matera, Italy?
You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Matera - Via Dante Alighieri via Roma Tiburtina, Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., and Ferrandina in around 10h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genoa Piazza della Vittoria Bus Stop to Matera via Policoro Central Bus Station and Policoro in around 13h 32m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–160
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genova Brignole to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Salerno to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genova Brignole to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genova Brignole to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- 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
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Book at
- marozzivt.it
Bus from Policoro to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- 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
- €3–6
- 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
- €3–6
- 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
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Book at
- marozzivt.it
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Booking & Getting There
Genoa to Matera bus services, operated by Inter Saj, arrive at Policoro Central Bus Station.
Genoa to Matera train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Roma Tiburtina station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Matera is 895 km. It takes approximately 9h 26m to drive from Genoa to Matera.
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