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

The cheapest way to get from Matera to Praiano is to bus and line 5120 bus which costs €12 - €27 and takes 5h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Matera to Praiano is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Matera and Praiano?

No, there is no direct bus from Matera to Praiano. However, there are services departing from Matera and arriving at Praiano via Salerno and Amalfi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

How far is it from Matera to Praiano?

The distance between Matera and Praiano is 245 km. The road distance is 223.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Matera to Praiano without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs €260 - €350.

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

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Matera to Praiano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Matera to Praiano bus from?

Matera to Praiano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Matera station.

Train or bus from Matera to Praiano?

The best way to get from Matera to Praiano is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs €260 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus and line 5120 bus, which costs €12 - €27 and takes 5h 5m.

Where does the Matera to Praiano bus arrive?

Matera to Praiano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salerno station.

Can I drive from Matera to Praiano?

Yes, the driving distance between Matera to Praiano is 224 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Matera to Praiano.

Where can I stay near Praiano?

There are 8859+ hotels available in Praiano.

Matera to Praiano - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 5120 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Matera to Praiano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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Train (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Salernotrain Ic
4h 49m
€260–347
Bus, line 5120 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Matera to Salernobus 577 / ...
2. Take the bus from Salerno to Amalfibus 5120
5h 5m
€13–26
Drive 223.7 km
1. Drive from Matera to Praianocar 223.7 km
2h 56m
€35–51
Bus, train, line 5070 bus
1. Take the bus from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Naples Metropark Central Parkingbus
2. Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain 0
3. Take the bus from Sorrento to Praianobus
6h 40m
€21–38

Matera to Praiano by bus

16Weekly Buses

5h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 244.8 km
Duration: 4h 49m

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

Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Salerno twice daily. Tickets cost €18–40 and the journey takes 2h 41m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Matera to Praiano via Salerno and Amalfi in around 5h 5m.

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