There are 5 ways to get from Melfi to Matera by bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 701 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Melfi to Lavello Bus terminalbus 701
- Take the bus from Lavello to Materabus 562
3h 22m€7–13Bus via Irsina
cheapest- Take the bus from Melfi - Valle Verde to Genzano di Lucaniabus 98
- Take the bus from Irsina to Materabus 336 / ...
4h 59m€6–11Drive 104.5 km
- Drive from Melfi to Materacar 104.5 km
1h 34m€17–24Bus
- Take the bus from Melfi to Potenzabus
- Take the bus from Potenza, Terminal Bus to Matera piazza Matteottibus Potenza
3h 25m€12–13Bus, train
- Take the bus from Melfi to Potenzabus
- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train Ic
4h 20m€11–27
Melfi to Matera by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melfi to Matera is to bus via Irsina which costs €5 - €12 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Melfi to Matera is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs €16 - €24.
No, there is no direct bus from Melfi to Matera. However, there are services departing from Melfi and arriving at Matera via Lavello. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Melfi and Matera is 119 km. The road distance is 104.5 km.
The best way to get from Melfi to Matera without a car is to line 701 bus and bus which takes 3h 22m and costs €6 - €13.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Melfi to Matera, including transfers.
Melfi to Matera bus services, operated by Sita Sud S.r.l., depart from Melfi station.
Melfi to Matera bus services, operated by Sita Sud S.r.l., arrive at Lavello Bus terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melfi to Matera is 105 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Melfi to Matera.
There are 1195+ hotels available in Matera.
What companies run services between Melfi, Italy and Matera, Italy?
You can take a bus from Melfi to Matera via Lavello in around 3h 22m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Potenza Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Potenza Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Potenza Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Melfi to Lavello Bus terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- €2–3
Bus from Melfi - Valle Verde to Genzano di Lucania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
Bus from Irsina to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lavello to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0972 24590
- booking@autolineemoretti.it
- Website
- autolineemoretti.it
Bus from Melfi to Potenza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Schedules at
- autolineemoretti.it
- Phone
- +39 0835 721443
- info@grassani.it
- Website
- grassani.it
Bus from Potenza, Terminal Bus to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–9
- Schedules at
- grassani.it
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Bus from Potenza, Terminal Bus to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 0835518607
- autoservizi@smaldonebus.it
- Website
- autolineesmaldone.it
Bus from Irsina to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- autolineesmaldone.it
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