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

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Matera is to bus which costs €110 - €160 and takes 22h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Matera is to fly and bus which takes 6h 44m and costs €100 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Mainz and Matera?

No, there is no direct bus from Mainz station to Matera. However, there are services departing from Mainz central train station and arriving at Matera via Frankfurt and Metaponto - Scalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 47m.

How far is it from Mainz to Matera?

The distance between Mainz and Matera is 1269 km. The road distance is 1561.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Mainz to Matera without a car is to train and bus via Milan which takes 20h 32m and costs €190 - €490.

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

It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Mainz to Matera, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Matera bus from?

Mainz to Matera bus services, operated by Busitalia Simet S.p.A., depart from Frankfurt station.

Where does the Mainz to Matera bus arrive?

Mainz to Matera bus services, operated by Busitalia Simet S.p.A., arrive at Metaponto station.

Can I drive from Mainz to Matera?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Matera is 1562 km. It takes approximately 14h 42m to drive from Mainz to Matera.

Where can I stay near Matera?

There are 1226+ hotels available in Matera.

Mainz to Matera - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Mainz to Matera by plane, bus, train, night train, car, or car 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
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane FRA - BRI
2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
6h 44m
€102–251
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Baribus N422
2. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Altamuratrain Bari
28h 9m
€83–262
Train, bus via Milan
1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
3. Take the bus from Freiburg to Zurich Bus Stationbus N07 / ...
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Milano Centraletrain Ec
5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train Fr
20h 32m
€195–486
Bus
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Metapontobus
2. Take the bus from Metaponto - Scalo to Materabus 354
22h 47m
€118–155
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
2. Take the night train from Muenchen Hbf to Firenze Campo Martenighttrain Nj
3. Take the train from Firenze Campo Marte to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train Fr
23h 54m
€149–645
Fly to Naples Airport, bus
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane FRA - NAP
2. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Materabus
9h 26m
€110–301
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Zürich HBtrain
2. Take the bus from Zurich to Potenza, Terminal Busbus
3. Take the bus from Potenza, Terminal Bus to Matera piazza Matteottibus
25h 49m
€153–321
Drive 1,561.9 km
1. Drive from Mainz to Materacar 1,561.9 km
14h 42m
€242–350
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Mainz to Fuldacar
2. Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Materacar
16h 38m
€280–1,069

Mainz to Matera by train, bus, and foot

6Weekly Services

20h 32mAverage Duration

€195Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,269.3 km
Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Matera, Italy?

You can take a bus from Mainz central train station to Matera via Frankfurt central train station, Frankfurt, Metaponto, and Metaponto - Scalo in around 22h 47m.

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