There are 5 ways to get from Matera to Maratea by bus, train, train (Trenitalia), or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Matera to Sibaribus 1586
- Take the train from Sibari to Scalea-S.Domen.Talaotrain Fr
5h 12m€28–107Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Battipagliatrain Ic
- Take the train from Battipaglia to Marateatrain Ic
6h 14m€20–34Drive 164.5 km
- Drive from Matera to Marateacar 164.5 km
2h 42m€26–38Bus, line 297 bus via Potenza
- Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Potenza, Terminal Busbus
- Take the bus from Potenza Stazione to Lagonegrobus 400
- Take the bus from Lagonegro to Maratea - Centrobus 297
5h 41m€32–47Bus, line 297 bus
- Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Potenza - Via Zarabus
- Take the bus from Potenza Via Cavour to Lagonegrobus 5
- Take the bus from Lagonegro to Maratea - Centrobus 297
6h 7m€32–47
Matera to Maratea by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matera to Maratea is to train which costs €20 - €35 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Matera to Maratea is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Matera to Maratea. However, there are services departing from Matera piazza Matteotti and arriving at Maratea - Centro via Potenza Stazione and Lagonegro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Matera and Maratea is 288 km. The road distance is 164.5 km.
The best way to get from Matera to Maratea without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 12m and costs €27 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Matera to Maratea, including transfers.
Matera to Maratea bus services, operated by Grassani S.r.l., depart from Matera piazza Matteotti station.
The best way to get from Matera to Maratea is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs €20 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 297 bus via Potenza, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 41m.
Matera to Maratea bus services, operated by Grassani S.r.l., arrive at Potenza, Terminal Bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matera to Maratea is 164 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Matera to Maratea.
What companies run services between Matera, Italy and Maratea, Italy?
You can take a bus from Matera - Via Dante Alighieri to Maratea via Ferrandina, Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., and Battipaglia in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Maratea - Centro via Potenza, Terminal Bus, Potenza Stazione, and Lagonegro in around 5h 41m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Sibari to Scalea-S.Domen.Talao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €13–18
- Base Standard
- €29–40
- Base Premium
- €35–55
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
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 Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
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 Maratea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9
- 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 Sibari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0835 721443
- info@grassani.it
- Website
- grassani.it
Bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Potenza, Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–9
- Schedules at
- grassani.it
Bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Potenza - Via Zara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–9
- Schedules at
- grassani.it
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Potenza, Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Potenza Stazione to Lagonegro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- €5–7
- Phone
- +39 0973 22943
- info@roccobus.it
- Website
- roccobus.it
Bus from Lagonegro to Maratea - Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Schedules at
- roccobus.it
- Phone
- +39 0973-21016
- info@slasrl.eu
- Website
- slasrl.eu
Bus from Potenza Via Cavour to Lagonegro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Schedules at
- slasrl.eu
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