There are 5 ways to get from Matera to Cilento by bus, train, train (Trenitalia), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Matera to Salernobus 577 / ...
- Take the train from Salerno to Vallo Lucania-Casteltrain Re
4h 17m€69–132Bus via Salerno
cheapest- Take the bus from Matera to Salernobus Liscio
- Take the bus from Salerno P.zza Montpellier to Vallo della Lucaniabus Linea Rossa
6h 53m€22–32Train
- Take the train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Battipagliatrain Ic
- Take the train from Battipaglia to Vallo Lucania-Casteltrain Re
5h 32m€72–128Drive 181.5 km
- Drive from Matera to Cilentocar 181.5 km
2h 54m€29–41Bus
- Take the bus from Matera to Battipagliabus 542
- Take the bus from Battipaglia - Ospedale to Vallo della Lucania - Capolineabus 36
6h 28m€23–39
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matera to Cilento is to bus via Salerno which costs €22 - €35 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Matera to Cilento is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Matera to Cilento. However, there are services departing from Matera and arriving at Gorga via Battipaglia - Ospedale and Vallo della Lucania. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between Matera and Cilento is 281 km. The road distance is 181.5 km.
The best way to get from Matera to Cilento without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 17m and costs €65 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Matera to Cilento, including transfers.
Matera to Cilento bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Matera station.
The best way to get from Matera to Cilento is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs €70 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €40 and takes 6h 28m.
Matera to Cilento bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Battipaglia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matera to Cilento is 182 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Matera to Cilento.
What companies run services between Matera, Italy and Cilento, Italy?
You can take a bus from Matera - Via Dante Alighieri to Cilento via Ferrandina, Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., Battipaglia, and Vallo Lucania-Castel in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Matera to Gorga via Battipaglia - Ospedale and Vallo della Lucania in around 6h 28m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Salerno to Vallo Lucania-Castel
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Battipaglia to Vallo Lucania-Castel
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Salerno to Vallo Lucania-Castel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €11–16
Train from Battipaglia to Vallo Lucania-Castel
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Salerno to Vallo Lucania-Castel
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Battipaglia to Vallo Lucania-Castel
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €8–12
- Base Standard
- €21–28
- Base Premium
- €27–40
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Salerno to Vallo Lucania-Castel
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.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 Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Matera to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Matera to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Matera to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
- Phone
- 089 9847261
- clienti.salerno@fsbusitaliacampania.it
- Website
- fsbusitalia.it
Bus from Battipaglia - Ospedale to Vallo della Lucania - Capolinea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Schedules at
- fsbusitalia.it
- 2nd Class
- €10–12
- Phone
- 0971 54673
- info@autolineeliscio.it
- Website
- autolineeliscio.it
Bus from Matera to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- autolineeliscio.it
- Phone
- +39 327 190 8572
- info@agenziainfanteviaggi.it
- Website
- infantebus.it
Bus from Salerno P.zza Montpellier to Vallo della Lucania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- agenziainfanteviaggi.it
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