There are 5 ways to get from Matera to Melfi by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Potenza, Terminal BusMatera
- Take the bus from Potenza to Melfi
3h 25m€11–14Train
- Take the train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Potenza CentraleRe
- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to MelfiRe
4h 54m€11–22Drive 105.1 km
- Drive from Matera to Melfi105.1 km
1h 31m€17–24Bus, line 701 bus
- Take the bus from Matera to Lavello562
- Take the bus from Lavello Bus terminal to Melfi701
3h 28m€11–17Bus, train
- Take the bus from Matera - Via Dante Alighieri to Potenza, Terminal BusMatera
- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to MelfiRe
3h 32m€12–15
Matera to Melfi by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matera to Melfi is to bus which costs €11 - €14 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Matera to Melfi is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs €16 - €24.
No, there is no direct bus from Matera to Melfi. However, there are services departing from Matera piazza Matteotti and arriving at Melfi via Potenza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Matera and Melfi is 159 km. The road distance is 105.1 km.
The best way to get from Matera to Melfi without a car is to bus which takes 3h 25m and costs €11 - €14.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Matera to Melfi, including transfers.
Matera to Melfi bus services, operated by Grassani S.r.l., depart from Matera piazza Matteotti station.
The best way to get from Matera to Melfi is to bus which takes 3h 25m and costs €11 - €14. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €11 - €23 and takes 4h 54m.
Matera to Melfi bus services, operated by Grassani S.r.l., arrive at Potenza, Terminal Bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matera to Melfi is 105 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Matera to Melfi.
What companies run services between Matera, Italy and Melfi, Italy?
You can take a bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Melfi via Potenza in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Matera - Via Dante Alighieri to Melfi via Ferrandina, Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., and Potenza Centrale in around 4h 54m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Potenza Centrale to Melfi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- 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 - 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
- +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 0972 24590
- booking@autolineemoretti.it
- Website
- autolineemoretti.it
Bus from Potenza to Melfi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- autolineemoretti.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Matera to Lavello
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Lavello Bus terminal to Melfi
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- €2–3
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