What is the cheapest way to get from Merano to Matera?

The cheapest way to get from Merano to Matera is to bus which costs €75 - €140 and takes 19h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Merano to Matera?

The fastest way to get from Merano to Matera is to shuttle and fly and bus which takes 6h 39m and costs €150 - €330.

Is there a direct bus between Merano and Matera?

No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Matera. However, there are services departing from Terme Merano and arriving at Matera via Bolzano, Via Cesare Battisti, Bolzano South and Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Merano and Matera?

No, there is no direct train from Merano to Matera. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Matera Sud via Bolzano Bozen, Bologna Centrale, Bari Centrale and Altamura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 42m.

How far is it from Merano to Matera?

The distance between Merano and Matera is 930 km. The road distance is 993.2 km.

How do I travel from Merano to Matera without a car?

The best way to get from Merano to Matera without a car is to train which takes 12h 59m and costs €150 - €310.

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

It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Merano to Matera, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merano to Matera bus from?

Merano to Matera bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bolzano South station.

Where do I catch the Merano to Matera train from?

Merano to Matera train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bolzano Bozen station.

Train or bus from Merano to Matera?

The best way to get from Merano to Matera is to train which takes 12h 59m and costs €150 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €140 and takes 19h 31m.

Where does the Merano to Matera bus arrive?

Merano to Matera bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salerno station.

Where does the Merano to Matera train arrive?

Merano to Matera train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.

Can I drive from Merano to Matera?

Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Matera is 993 km. It takes approximately 9h 19m to drive from Merano to Matera.

Where can I stay near Matera?

There are 1277+ hotels available in Matera.

Merano to Matera - 9 ways to travel via train, shuttle, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Merano to Matera by shuttle, plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), train, 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.

Shuttle to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly, bus
best
1. Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Verona - Aeroportoshuttle
2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane VRN - BRI
3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
6h 39m
€155–329
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bolzano South to Salernobus N1594 / ...
2. Take the bus from Salerno to Materabus 577 / ...
19h 31m
€77–133
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train Fr
12h 59m
€156–310
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Bologna Centraletrain 89
2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus Itabus
15h 6m
€89–193
Drive 993.2 km
1. Drive from Merano to Materacar 993.2 km
9h 19m
€155–223
Shuttle to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Orio al Serio Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane BGY - BRI
3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
8h 24m
€176–353
Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestretrain
3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane VCE - BRI
4. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
8h 52m
€135–322
Train via Bologna
1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Altamuratrain
13h 42m
€101–280
Train #2
1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Bari Centraletrain Ic
2. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Altamuratrain Bari
16h 32m
€99–208

Merano to Matera by train, foot, and bus (Trenitalia)

6Weekly Services

12h 59mAverage Duration

€156Cheapest Price

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Distance: 930 km
Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Matera, Italy?

You can take a train from Merano Meran to Matera - Via Dante Alighieri via Bolzano Bozen, Firenze S.M.N., Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., and Ferrandina in around 12h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terme Merano to Matera via Bolzano - Via Longon, Bolzano, Via Cesare Battisti, Bolzano, Cimitero Nord, Bolzano South, and Salerno in around 19h 31m.

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