What is the cheapest way to get from Matera to Pienza?

The cheapest way to get from Matera to Pienza is to bus via Salerno which costs €16 - €22 and takes 11h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Matera to Pienza?

The fastest way to get from Matera to Pienza is to drive which takes 6h 53m and costs €85 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Matera and Pienza?

No, there is no direct bus from Matera to Pienza. However, there are services departing from Matera and arriving at Pienza via Salerno, Bettolle-Via Siena N.C. 2 Stadio and Montepulciano Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.

How far is it from Matera to Pienza?

The distance between Matera and Pienza is 650 km. The road distance is 577.4 km.

How do I travel from Matera to Pienza without a car?

The best way to get from Matera to Pienza without a car is to train which takes 9h 54m and costs €110 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Matera to Pienza?

It takes approximately 9h 54m to get from Matera to Pienza, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Matera to Pienza bus from?

Matera to Pienza bus services, operated by Autolinee Liscio, depart from Matera station.

Train or bus from Matera to Pienza?

The best way to get from Matera to Pienza is to train which takes 9h 54m and costs €110 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus via Salerno, which costs €16 - €22 and takes 11h 24m.

Where does the Matera to Pienza bus arrive?

Matera to Pienza bus services, operated by Autolinee Liscio, arrive at Salerno station.

Can I drive from Matera to Pienza?

Yes, the driving distance between Matera to Pienza is 577 km. It takes approximately 6h 53m to drive from Matera to Pienza.

Where can I stay near Pienza?

There are 1664+ hotels available in Pienza.

Matera to Pienza - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Matera to Pienza by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, 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.

Train (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Roma Tiburtinatrain Fr
2. Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Chiusi-Chianciano T.train 4098 / ...
9h 54m
€119–175
Bus via Salerno
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Matera to Salernobus Liscio
2. Take the bus from Salerno to Bettolebus
11h 24m
€16–22
Drive 577.4 km
1. Drive from Matera to Pienzacar 577.4 km
6h 53m
€90–130
Bus, fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus
2. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane BRI - FCO
3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Chiusi-Chianciano T.train
9h 47m
€62–191
Italobus Connections, train
1. Take the bus from Matera to Salernobus 1112
2. Take the train from Salerno to Chiusi-Chianciano T.train Ic
12h 15m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Siena Central Train Stationbus Itabus
13h 19m
€25–69
Bus, fly to Pisa International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus
2. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane BRI - PSA
3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Empolitrain
4. Take the train from Empoli to Sienatrain
9h 25m
€72–213
Bus, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus
2. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane BRI - BLQ
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain
10h 13m
€74–243

Matera to Pienza by bus

7Weekly Buses

13h 19mAverage Duration

€25Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Matera to Pienza.

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Distance: 649.7 km
Duration: 9h 54m

What companies run services between Matera, Italy and Pienza, Italy?

You can take a bus from Matera - Via Dante Alighieri to Pienza via Ferrandina, Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., Roma Tiburtina, and Chiusi-Chianciano T. in around 9h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Matera to Pienza via Salerno, Bettole, Bettolle-Via Siena N.C. 2 Stadio, and Montepulciano Autostazione in around 11h 24m.

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