There are 9 ways to get from Matera to Salerna by bus, train, ferry, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train, ferry, taxi
best- Take the bus from Matera to Metapontobus
- Take the train from Metaponto to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovannitrain Re
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Pollina S.Mauro Casttrain Re
- Take the taxi from Pollina S.Mauro Cast to Salernataxi
10h 33mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Matera to Scanzano Jonicobus 354
- Take the bus from Scanzano Jonico to Catania, Via D'Amicobus
- Take the bus from Catania Via Archimede to Nicosia - P.zza San Francesco di Paolabus
- Take the bus from Nicosia to Petralia Sopranabus
14h 42m€43–62Bus, train
- Take the bus from Matera to Lamezia Termebus
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Cefalutrain Ic
- Take the bus from Cefalù to Petralia Sopranabus
14h 38m€55–110Drive, ferry
- Drive from Matera to Villa San Giovannicar
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
- Drive from Messina Marittima to Salernacar
7h 19m€88–135Bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BRI - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Ennatrain
- Take the taxi from Enna to Salernataxi
7h 4m€143–262Italobus Connections, train, bus
- Take the bus from Matera to Salernobus
- Take the train from Salerno to Cefalutrain Ic
- Take the bus from Cefalù to Petralia Sopranabus
16h 19mBus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BRI - PMO
- Take the bus from Palermo to Bompietrobus
7h 51m€65–159Bus to Naples Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Matera to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane NAP - PMO
- Take the bus from Palermo to Bompietrobus
10h 24m€57–167Bus to Naples Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Matera to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NAP - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Ennatrain
- Take the taxi from Enna to Salernataxi
9h 44m€142–280
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matera to Salerna is to bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 14h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Matera to Salerna is to bus and fly and train and taxi which takes 7h 4m and costs €140 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Matera to Salerna. However, there are services departing from Matera and arriving at Bompietro via Scanzano Jonico, Catania Via Archimede, Nicosia and Petralia Soprana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 42m.
The distance between Matera and Salerna is 572 km.
The best way to get from Matera to Salerna without a car is to bus and train and ferry and taxi which takes 10h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 33m to get from Matera to Salerna, including transfers.
Matera to Salerna bus services, operated by Sita Sud S.r.l., depart from Matera station.
Matera to Salerna bus services, operated by Sita Sud S.r.l., arrive at Scanzano Jonico station.
There are 1387+ hotels available in Salerna.
What companies run services between Matera, Italy and Salerna, Italy?
You can take a bus from Matera to Bompietro via Scanzano Jonico, Catania, Via D'Amico, Catania Via Archimede, Nicosia - P.zza San Francesco di Paola, Nicosia, and Petralia Soprana in around 14h 42m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–120
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–110
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–100
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–110
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €20–100
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Metaponto to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Cefalu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Salerno to Cefalu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Pollina S.Mauro Cast
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Enna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Matera to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Matera to Lamezia Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Matera to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Cefalù to Petralia Soprana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
Bus from Scanzano Jonico to Catania, Via D'Amico
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
Bus from Nicosia to Petralia Soprana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
Bus from Palermo to Bompietro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
- Phone
- +39 080 5790111
- info@cotrap.it
- Website
- cotrap.it
Bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- biglietteria.cotrap.it
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Matera to Scanzano Jonico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 06 164160
- info@etnatrasporti.it
- Website
- etnatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania Via Archimede to Nicosia - P.zza San Francesco di Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- etnatrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39.095.462949
- info@iseaviaggi.it
- Website
- iseaautolinee.it
Bus from Catania Via Archimede to Nicosia - P.zza San Francesco di Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8
- Schedules at
- iseaviaggi.it
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Bus from Matera to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 3409848540
- info@blujetlines.it
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- €85–150
Taxi Sommantino
- Phone
- +39 922 871205
Taxi San Cataldo
- Phone
- +39 329 897 4999
- Website
- taxi-san-cataldo.business.site
taxi driver family
Taxi Sommantino
- Phone
- +39 922 871205
Taxi San Cataldo
- Phone
- +39 329 897 4999
- Website
- taxi-san-cataldo.business.site
taxi driver family
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