There are 7 ways to get from Matera to Florence by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Firenze S.M.N.Fr
7h 13m€72–122Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Florence Villa Constanza Bus StationMarinoBus 103 / ...
10h 35m€29–85Bus, train
- Take the bus from Matera to Napoli P.zza GaribaldiN575
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella8956 / ...
7h 16m€44–129Drive 669.1 km
- Drive from Matera to Florence669.1 km
7h 17m€103–149Bus, fly to Florence Peretola Airport
- Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airport
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)BRI - FLR
5h 41m€72–207Bus, fly to Pisa International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airport
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)BRI - PSA
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
5h 26m€61–204Bus, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airport
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)BRI - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella
4h 55m€57–199
Matera to Florence by bus, foot, and train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matera to Florence is to bus which costs €29 - €85 and takes 10h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Matera to Florence is to bus and fly and train which takes 4h 55m and costs €55 - €200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo and arriving at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 35m.
The distance between Matera and Florence is 730 km. The road distance is 669.1 km.
The best way to get from Matera to Florence without a car is to train which takes 7h 13m and costs €70 - €130.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Matera to Florence, including transfers.
Matera to Florence bus services, operated by Marino Autolinee S.p.A., depart from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo station.
The best way to get from Matera to Florence is to train which takes 7h 13m and costs €70 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €85 and takes 10h 35m.
Matera to Florence bus services, operated by Marino Autolinee S.p.A., arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matera to Florence is 669 km. It takes approximately 7h 17m to drive from Matera to Florence.
What companies run services between Matera, Italy and Florence, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Firenze S.M.N. once daily. Tickets cost €70–120 and the journey takes 5h 44m. Alternatively, Marino Autolinee S.p.A. operates a bus from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €45–85 and the journey takes 10h 35m. Itabus S.p.A. also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Pisa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Pisa International Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Pisa International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–130
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–130
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €28–130
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–490
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Napoli Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Matera to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 080 5790111
- info@cotrap.it
- Website
- cotrap.it
Bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- biglietteria.cotrap.it
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–70
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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