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

The cheapest way to get from Lecce to Matera is to bus which costs €9 - €18 and takes 3h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lecce to Matera is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs €23 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Lecce and Matera?

No, there is no direct bus from Lecce to Matera. However, there are services departing from Lecce and arriving at Matera via Taranto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Lecce and Matera?

No, there is no direct train from Lecce to Matera station. However, there are services departing from Lecce and arriving at Matera Centrale Station via Bari Centrale and Altamura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

How far is it from Lecce to Matera?

The distance between Lecce and Matera is 158 km. The road distance is 155.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Lecce to Matera without a car is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs €9 - €18.

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

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

Where do I catch the Lecce to Matera bus from?

Lecce to Matera bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lecce station.

Where do I catch the Lecce to Matera train from?

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

Train or bus from Lecce to Matera?

The best way to get from Lecce to Matera is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs €9 - €18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €13 - €50 and takes 4h 40m.

Where does the Lecce to Matera bus arrive?

Lecce to Matera bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Taranto station.

Where does the Lecce to Matera train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lecce to Matera?

Yes, the driving distance between Lecce to Matera is 156 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Lecce to Matera.

How do I get a bus ticket from Lecce to Matera?

Book your Lecce to Matera bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Matera?

There are 1195+ hotels available in Matera.

Lecce to Matera - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car

There are 4 ways to get from Lecce to Matera by bus, train (Trenitalia), 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Lecce to Tarantobus 570 / ...
2. Take the bus from Taranto to Materabus N575 / ...
3h 30m
€9–17
Train
1. Take the train from Lecce to Bari Centraletrain Fa / ...
2. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Altamuratrain Bari
4h 40m
€14–50
Drive 155.7 km
1. Drive from Lecce to Materacar 155.7 km
2h 34m
€24–35
Bus, Italobus Connections
1. Take the bus from Lecce - via V. Carluccio to Taranto Porto Mercantilebus 0539 / ...
2. Take the bus from Taranto to Materabus 1112
4h

Lecce to Matera by bus

15Weekly Buses

3h 30mAverage Duration

€9Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 157.5 km
Duration: 3h 30m

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

You can take a bus from Lecce to Matera via Taranto in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lecce to Matera Centrale Station via Bari Centrale and Altamura in around 4h 40m.

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