There are 5 ways to get from Matera to Cilento by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Sicignano D.AlburniIc
- Take the taxi from Sicignano D.Alburni to Cilento
4h 23m€121–156Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Matera to SalernoLiscio
- Take the bus from Salerno P.zza Montpellier to Vallo della LucaniaLinea Rossa
6h 53m€22–32Italobus Connections, bus
- Take the bus from Matera to Salerno1112
- Take the bus from Salerno, Terminal Bus Vinciprova to Felitto5320
6h 46mDrive 181.5 km
- Drive from Matera to Cilento181.5 km
2h 53m€29–41Bus, train
- Take the bus from Matera - Via Dante Alighieri to Potenza, Terminal Bus
- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to BattipagliaRe
- Take the train from Battipaglia to Vallo Lucania-CastelRe
5h 28m€73–135
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matera to Cilento is to bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Matera to Cilento is to drive which takes 2h 53m 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 Salerno P.zza Montpellier and Vallo della Lucania. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Matera and Cilento is 212 km. The road distance is 181.5 km.
The best way to get from Matera to Cilento without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 23m and costs €120 - €160.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Matera to Cilento, including transfers.
Matera to Cilento bus services, operated by Autolinee Liscio, depart from Matera station.
Matera to Cilento bus services, operated by Autolinee Liscio, arrive at Salerno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matera to Cilento is 182 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Matera to Cilento.
There are 959+ hotels available in Cilento.
What companies run services between Matera, Italy and Cilento, Italy?
You can take a bus from Matera to Cilento via Salerno, Salerno, Terminal Bus Vinciprova, and Felitto in around 6h 46m.
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- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Sicignano D.Alburni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
Train from Potenza Centrale to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Battipaglia to Vallo Lucania-Castel
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Potenza Centrale to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €12–17
Train from Battipaglia to Vallo Lucania-Castel
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €6–10
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Battipaglia to Vallo Lucania-Castel
- Ave. Duration
- 25 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
Bus from Matera to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Salerno, Terminal Bus Vinciprova to Felitto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- €4–7
- Phone
- +39 0835 721443
- info@grassani.it
- Website
- grassani.it
Bus from Matera - Via Dante Alighieri to Potenza, Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–9
- Schedules at
- grassani.it
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Taxi H24
- Phone
- +39 392 444 9020
- Website
- taxicapacciopaestum.it
Taxi Capaccio Paestum ATS Savria
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