There are 5 ways to get from Matera to Centro Storico by bus, train, train (Trenitalia), car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Bari Banca Popolare di BariMarinoBus 324* / ...
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Polignano A MareRe
2h 33m€17–28Train
cheapest- Take the train from Altamura to Bari CentraleMatera sud / ...
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Polignano A MareRe
3h 26m€8–18Drive 72.3 km
- Drive from Matera to Centro Storico72.3 km
1h 20m€12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Matera to Centro Storico72.3 km
1h 20m€120–150Bus
- Take the bus from Matera to Bari1586
- Take the bus from Bari to Polignano a MareN573
2h 40m€13–38
Matera to Centro Storico by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matera to Centro Storico is to drive which costs €11 - €17 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Matera to Centro Storico is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs €11 - €17.
No, there is no direct bus from Matera to Centro Storico. However, there are services departing from Matera and arriving at Polignano a Mare via Bari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Matera station to Centro Storico. However, there are services departing from Matera Centrale Station and arriving at Polignano A Mare via Altamura and Bari Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Matera and Centro Storico is 109 km. The road distance is 72.3 km.
The best way to get from Matera to Centro Storico without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 33m and costs €17 - €28.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Matera to Centro Storico, including transfers.
Matera to Centro Storico bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Matera station.
Matera to Centro Storico train services, operated by Ferrovie Appulo Lucane, depart from Altamura station.
The best way to get from Matera to Centro Storico is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs €7 - €19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €40 and takes 2h 40m.
What companies run services between Matera, Italy and Centro Storico, Apulia, Italy?
You can take a train from Matera Centrale Station to Polignano A Mare via Altamura and Bari Centrale in around 3h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Matera to Polignano a Mare via Bari in around 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Polignano A Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Polignano A Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Altamura to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://ferrovieappulolucane.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Bari Banca Popolare di Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Matera to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bari to Polignano a Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Matera to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–30
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Ncc Matera taxi
- Phone
- +39333.2685173
- Website
- nccmaterataxi.it
Matera taxi
- Phone
- +39 3382500494
- Website
- materataxi.com
Matera 10 Taxi
- Phone
- +39 320 916 5931
- Website
- materataxi10.it
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More Questions & Answers
Matera to Centro Storico bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bari station.
Matera to Centro Storico train services, operated by Ferrovie Appulo Lucane, arrive at Bari Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matera to Centro Storico is 72 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Matera to Centro Storico.
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