There are 9 ways to get from Málaga to Matera by plane, bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo, Trenitalia), 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 to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
best- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)AGP - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
7h 21m€72–221Train
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAve
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-SantsAve
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano CentraleFr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.Fr
27h 33m€224–694Bus via Barcelona
- Take the bus from Malaga to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Florence
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo
42h 20m€140–398Drive 2,662.3 km
- Drive from Málaga to Matera2,662.3 km
27h 8m€421–608Fly to Brindisi Airport, bus, Italobus Connections
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)AGP - BDS
- Take the bus from Brindisi Airport to Taranto
- Take the bus from Taranto to Matera
11h 10mFly to Naples Airport, train
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Naples Airport (NAP)AGP - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.
10h 56m€78–275Train, bus via Madrid
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAve
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charles
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Florence
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.Fr
30h 23m€199–434Train, bus
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-SantsAve
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charles
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Roma Termini
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Grassano-Garaguso-TrIc
- Take the bus from Grassano to Matera piazza Matteotti
37h 11m€202–478Bus
- Take the bus from Málaga to Andujar
- Take the bus from Andujar to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padova
- Take the bus from Padua Bus Station to Policoro Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Policoro to Matera354
2d 3h€163–215
Málaga to Matera by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Matera is to fly and bus which costs €70 - €230 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Málaga to Matera is to fly and bus which takes 7h 21m and costs €70 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Málaga to Matera. However, there are services departing from Malaga and arriving at Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo via Barcelona and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 20m.
The distance between Málaga and Matera is 1974 km. The road distance is 2662.3 km.
The best way to get from Málaga to Matera without a car is to train which takes 27h 33m and costs €220 - €700.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Málaga to Matera, including transfers.
Málaga to Matera bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Malaga station.
The best way to get from Málaga to Matera is to train which takes 27h 33m and costs €220 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus via Barcelona, which costs €140 - €400 and takes 42h 20m.
Málaga to Matera bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to Matera is 2662 km. It takes approximately 27h 8m to drive from Málaga to Matera.
What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Matera, Italy?
You can take a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Matera - Via Dante Alighieri via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., and Ferrandina in around 27h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Malaga to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo via Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Barcelona, and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 42h 20m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Málaga Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Málaga Airport to Brindisi Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Málaga Airport to Brindisi Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Málaga Airport to Brindisi Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Málaga Airport to Brindisi Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Málaga Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Málaga Airport to Naples Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Málaga Airport to Naples Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Málaga Airport to Naples Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Brindisi Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–200
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–110
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–200
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–65
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Napoli Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €30–45
Train from Marseille St Charles to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €110–170
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Roma Termini to Grassano-Garaguso-Tr
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 080 5790111
- info@cotrap.it
- Website
- cotrap.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- biglietteria.cotrap.it
Bus from Brindisi Airport to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- cotrap.it
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Malaga to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–180
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Barcelona to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–75
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
- customerservices@terravision.eu
- Website
- terravision.eu
Bus from Brindisi Airport to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- https://www.terravision.eu/
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Bus from Taranto to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 0835 721443
- info@grassani.it
- Website
- grassani.it
Bus from Grassano to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Schedules at
- grassani.it
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Grassano to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
Bus from Policoro to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- €4–6
- Phone
- +34 915 304 417
- socibus@socibus.es
- Website
- socibusventas.es
Bus from Málaga to Andujar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–21
- Website
- https://socibusventas.es/en/
Bus from Andujar to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://socibusventas.es/en/
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–75
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +39 0981 500331
- info@saj.it
- Website
- saj.it
Bus from Padua Bus Station to Policoro Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €58
- Schedules at
- saj.it
- Phone
- +39 080 5790211
- info@cotrap.it
- Website
- bari.airports.aeroportidipuglia.it
Bus from Policoro to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Schedules at
- bari.airports.aeroportidipuglia.it
- 2nd Class
- €8–11
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