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

The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Matera is to bus which costs €60 - €95 and takes 14h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Genoa to Matera is to fly and bus which takes 5h 31m and costs €40 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Genoa and Matera?

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.

How far is it from Genoa to Matera?

The distance between Genoa and Matera is 818 km. The road distance is 894.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Genoa to Matera without a car is to train which takes 10h 52m and costs €130 - €280.

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

It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Genoa to Matera, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Genoa to Matera bus from?

Genoa to Matera bus services, operated by Inter Saj, depart from Genoa Piazza della Vittoria Bus Stop station.

Train or bus from Genoa to Matera?

The best way to get from Genoa to Matera is to train which takes 10h 52m and costs €130 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus via Policoro, which costs €70 - €150 and takes 13h 32m.

Where does the Genoa to Matera bus arrive?

Genoa to Matera bus services, operated by Inter Saj, arrive at Policoro Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Genoa to Matera?

Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Matera is 895 km. It takes approximately 9h 26m to drive from Genoa to Matera.

Where can I stay near Matera?

There are 1269+ hotels available in Matera.

Genoa to Matera - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train, and car

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
1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane GOA - BRI
2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
5h 31m
€40–128
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Firenze Campo Martetrain Fa
2. Take the train from Firenze Campo Marte to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train Fr
10h 52m
€138–271
Bus via Policoro
1. Take the bus from Genoa Piazza della Vittoria Bus Stop to Policoro Central Bus Stationbus Inter SAJ 10
2. Take the bus from Policoro to Materabus 354
13h 32m
€74–141
Night train, train, bus
1. Take the night train from Genova Brignole to Battipaglianighttrain Ini
2. Take the train from Battipaglia to Potenza Centraletrain Re
3. Take the bus from Potenza, Terminal Bus to Matera piazza Matteottibus
13h 33m
€89–167
Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Paviatrain
2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane LIN - BRI
3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
7h 7m
€76–173
Train to Pisa International Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Pisa Centraletrain
2. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane PSA - BRI
3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
6h 41m
€61–208
Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane BGY - BRI
4. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
8h 38m
€64–239
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane MXP - BRI
4. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
8h 54m
€64–200
Bus
1. Take the bus from Genova to Gioia del Collebus
14h 49m
€65–91
Drive 894.9 km
1. Drive from Genoa to Materacar 894.9 km
9h 26m
€140–201

Genoa to Matera by train, foot, and bus (Trenitalia)

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10h 52mAverage Duration

€138Cheapest Price

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Distance: 817.8 km
Duration: 5h 31m

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

You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Matera - Via Dante Alighieri via Firenze Campo Marte, Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., and Ferrandina in around 10h 52m. 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.

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