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

The cheapest way to get from Matera to Apulia is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 1h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Matera to Apulia is to drive which takes 56 min and costs €10 - €15.

Is there a direct bus between Matera and Apulia?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo and arriving at Bari Banca Popolare di Bari. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Matera and Apulia?

No, there is no direct train from Matera station to Apulia. However, there are services departing from Matera Centrale Station and arriving at Bari Centrale via Altamura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.

How far is it from Matera to Apulia?

The distance between Matera and Apulia is 67 km. The road distance is 64.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Matera to Apulia without a car is to bus which takes 1h 5m and costs €7 - €18.

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

The bus from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Bari Banca Popolare di Bari takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Matera to Apulia bus from?

Matera to Apulia bus services, operated by Marino Autolinee S.p.A., depart from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo station.

Where do I catch the Matera to Apulia train from?

Matera to Apulia train services, operated by Ferrovie Appulo Lucane, depart from Matera Centrale Station.

Train or bus from Matera to Apulia?

The best way to get from Matera to Apulia is to bus which takes 1h 5m and costs €7 - €18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €4 - €8 and takes 2h 19m.

Where does the Matera to Apulia bus arrive?

Matera to Apulia bus services, operated by Marino Autolinee S.p.A., arrive at Bari Banca Popolare di Bari station.

Where does the Matera to Apulia train arrive?

Matera to Apulia train services, operated by Ferrovie Appulo Lucane, arrive at Altamura station.

Can I drive from Matera to Apulia?

Yes, the driving distance between Matera to Apulia is 64 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Matera to Apulia.

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

Book your Matera to Apulia bus tickets online with Omio, Distribusion and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Apulia?

There are 1117+ hotels available in Apulia.

Can I share a ride from Matera to Apulia?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Matera and Apulia. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Matera to Apulia - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Matera to Apulia by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi

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 Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Bari Banca Popolare di BariMarinoBus 324* / ...
1h 5m
€7–18
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Matera Centrale Station to Altamura
2. Take the train from Altamura to Bari CentraleMatera sud / ...
2h 19m
€5–7
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Matera to Bari63.9 km
1h 20m
€5
Drive 64.4 km
1. Drive from Matera to Bari64.4 km
56 min
€11–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Matera to Bari64.4 km
56 min
€110–140

Matera to Apulia by bus

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1h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 66.9 km
Duration: 1h 5m

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

Marino Autolinee S.p.A. operates a bus from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Bari Banca Popolare di Bari once daily. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 1h 5m. FlixBus also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Matera Centrale Station to Bari Centrale via Altamura in around 2h 19m.

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