There are 9 ways to get from Mainz to Matera by plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, train, 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 from Frankfurt, bus
best- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane FRA - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
6h 48m€93–226Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane CGN - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
8h 29m€90–334Train
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Chiassotrain Ec
- Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train Fr
20h 4m€398–662Bus via Salerno
- Take the bus from Wiesbaden Gartenfeldstraße P+R to Salernobus
- Take the bus from Salerno Piazza delle Concordia to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus Itabus
25h 35m€174–253Drive 1,562.1 km
- Drive from Mainz to Materacar 1,562.1 km
14h 42m€253–366Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane STR - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
8h 22m€92–288Bus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Baribus N422
- Take the bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus Itabus
26h 53m€150–258Bus #2
- Take the bus from Wiesbaden Gartenfeldstraße P+R to Baribus
- Take the bus from Bari Centrale to Altamurabus Bari
29h 31mDrive, car train
- Drive from Mainz to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Materacar
20h 54m€276–400
Mainz to Matera by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Matera is to fly and bus which costs €90 - €230 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Matera is to fly and bus which takes 6h 48m and costs €90 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Mainz to Matera. However, there are services departing from Wiesbaden-Mainz-Kastel Bahnhof and arriving at Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo via Wiesbaden Gartenfeldstraße P+R, Ospedale Vernieri, Salerno and Salerno Piazza delle Concordia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Matera. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. via Frankfurt, Chiasso and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 4m.
The distance between Mainz and Matera is 1269 km. The road distance is 1562.1 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Matera without a car is to train which takes 20h 4m and costs €390 - €700.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Mainz to Matera, including transfers.
Mainz to Matera bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Wiesbaden Gartenfeldstraße P+R station.
Mainz to Matera train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Matera is to train which takes 20h 4m and costs €390 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus via Salerno, which costs €170 - €260 and takes 25h 35m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Matera, Italy?
You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Matera - Via Dante Alighieri via Frankfurt, Chiasso, Milano Centrale, Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., and Ferrandina in around 20h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wiesbaden-Mainz-Kastel Bahnhof to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo via Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof, Wiesbaden Gartenfeldstraße P+R, Salerno, Ospedale Vernieri, Salerno, Salerno Piazza Concordia, and Salerno Piazza delle Concordia in around 25h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Frankfurt to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–490
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–550
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Train from Frankfurt to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €230–360
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Chiasso to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Bari Palese 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 Palese 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 Palese 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
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Wiesbaden Gartenfeldstraße P+R to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €160–230
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Wiesbaden Gartenfeldstraße P+R to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 44m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €170–250
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Salerno Piazza delle Concordia to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bari Centrale to Altamura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Ferrovie Appulo Lucane
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Booking & Getting There
Mainz to Matera bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Salerno station.
Mainz to Matera train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Chiasso station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Matera is 1562 km. It takes approximately 14h 42m to drive from Mainz to Matera.
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