There are 4 ways to get from Matera to Taranto by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Matera to Taranto by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matera to Taranto is to bus which costs €4 - €35 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Matera to Taranto is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs €10 - €16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Matera and arriving at Taranto. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Matera station to Taranto. However, there are services departing from Matera Centrale Station and arriving at Taranto via Altamura and Modugno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Matera and Taranto is 76 km. The road distance is 68.8 km.
The best way to get from Matera to Taranto without a car is to bus which takes 1h 15m and costs €4 - €35.
The bus from Matera to Taranto takes 1h 15m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Matera to Taranto bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Matera station.
Matera to Taranto train services, operated by Ferrovie Appulo Lucane, depart from Altamura station.
The best way to get from Matera to Taranto is to bus which takes 1h 15m and costs €4 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €10 - €18 and takes 4h 6m.
What companies run services between Matera, Italy and Taranto, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Matera to Taranto twice daily. Tickets cost €4–7 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Matera Centrale Station to Taranto via Altamura, Modugno, and Modugno in around 4h 6m.
Train from Altamura to Modugno
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://ferrovieappulolucane.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Modugno to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Matera to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Matera to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- €4–6
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Matera to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Bus from Matera to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Ncc Matera taxi
- Phone
- +39333.2685173
- Website
- nccmaterataxi.it
Matera taxi
- Phone
- +39 3382500494
- Website
- materataxi.com
Matera 10 Taxi
- Phone
- +39 320 916 5931
- Website
- materataxi10.it
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More Questions & Answers
Matera to Taranto bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Taranto station.
Matera to Taranto train services, operated by Ferrovie Appulo Lucane, arrive at Modugno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matera to Taranto is 69 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Matera to Taranto.
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