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How to get fromMelbourne to Materaby plane, bus, train, busferry or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Matera by plane, bus, train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane MEL - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    29h 19m
    €523–1,126

  2. Fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane MEL - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train train
    30h 58m
    €379–1,447

  3. Fly to Naples Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane MEL - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train train
    31h 50m
    €490–1,288

  4. Fly to Brindisi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane MEL - BDS
    2. Take the train from Brindisi to Bari Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Altamuratrain train
    32h 50m
    €533–906

  5. Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus and ferry, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane MEL - TIA
    2. Take the busferry from Durrës to Bari Portobusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Altamuratrain train
    33h 56m

  6. Fly to Tivat Airport, car ferry, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tivat Airport (TIV)plane plane MEL - TIV
    2. Take the car ferry from Kotor to Dubrovnikcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Baricarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Altamuratrain train
    43h 21m
    €701–2,093

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration26h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€387Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Matera, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Matera. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI), walk to Bari Airport, then take the bus to Matera piazza Matteotti. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Naples Airport (NAP), walk to Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto, take the bus to Napoli Afragola, walk to Napoli Afragola, take the train to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., walk to Ferrandina, then take the bus to Matera - Via Dante Alighieri.

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