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 - €50 and takes 5h 35m.

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 55m 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 Via Don Luigi Sturzo and arriving at Praiano via Salerno and Amalfi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

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 52m and costs €160 - €220.

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

It takes approximately 4h 52m 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 Itabus S.p.A., depart from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo station.

Train or bus from Matera to Praiano?

The best way to get from Matera to Praiano is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs €160 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus and line 5120 bus, which costs €12 - €50 and takes 5h 35m.

Where does the Matera to Praiano bus arrive?

Matera to Praiano bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Salerno Piazza delle Concordia station.

Can I drive from Matera to Praiano?

Yes, the driving distance between Matera to Praiano is 224 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Matera to Praiano.

Where can I stay near Praiano?

There are 7740+ hotels available in Praiano.

Matera to Praiano - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Matera to Praiano by train (Trenitalia), bus, ferry, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to SalernoIc
4h 52m
€163–216
Bus, line 5120 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Salerno Piazza delle ConcordiaItabus
2. Take the bus from Salerno to Amalfi5120
5h 35m
€12–46
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Matera to SalernoLiscio
2. Take the ferry from Port of Salerno to Port of Amalfi
5h 19m
€22–46
Drive 223.7 km
1. Drive from Matera to Praiano223.7 km
2h 55m
€35–50
Italobus Connections, line 5120 bus
1. Take the bus from Matera to Salerno1112
2. Take the bus from Salerno to Amalfi5120
5h 51m

Matera to Praiano by bus

15Weekly Buses

5h 35mAverage Duration

€12Cheapest Price

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Distance: 244.8 km
Duration: 4h 52m

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 €19–23 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Praiano via Salerno Piazza delle Concordia, Salerno, and Amalfi in around 5h 35m.

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