There are 9 ways to get from Modica to Matera by bus, plane, train, car, ferry, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the bus from Modica to Catania Airport
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)CTA - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
6h 30m€59–179Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Modica to SiracusaRe
- Take the train from Siracusa to Lamezia Terme C.Ic
- Take the bus from Lamezia Terme to Matera
13h 24m€35–77Bus
- Take the bus from Modica to Catania
- Take the bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Scanzano Jonico
- Take the bus from Scanzano Jonico to Matera354
11h 30mTrain, bus via Marina di Ginosa
- Take the train from Modica to SiracusaRe
- Take the train from Siracusa to Lamezia Terme C.Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to MetapontoIc
- Take the bus from Metaponto to Matera
13h 12m€45–70Drive, ferry
- Drive from Modica to Messina Marittima
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Matera
7h 19m€87–131Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, bus
- Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)CIY - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
6h 22m€153–439Bus and ferry to Malta International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)MLA - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
8h 51m€190–353Bus via Policoro
- Take the bus from Modica to Catania
- Take the bus from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station to Policoro Via Bologna
- Take the bus from Policoro to Matera354
12h 54mTrain, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Modica to SiracusaRe
- Take the train from Siracusa to Messina CentraleRe
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.GiovanniM1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.Fr / ...
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to MetapontoIc
- Take the bus from Metaponto to Matera354
13h 12m
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modica to Matera is to train and bus which costs €30 - €80 and takes 13h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Modica to Matera is to fly and bus which takes 6h 22m and costs €150 - €440.
No, there is no direct bus from Modica to Matera. However, there are services departing from Modica and arriving at Matera via Catania, Via D'Amico and Scanzano Jonico. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.
The distance between Modica and Matera is 628 km.
The best way to get from Modica to Matera without a car is to bus which takes 11h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Modica to Matera, including transfers.
Modica to Matera bus services, operated by Azienda Siciliana Trasporti, depart from Modica station.
Modica to Matera bus services, operated by Azienda Siciliana Trasporti, arrive at Catania station.
There are 1216+ hotels available in Matera.
What companies run services between Modica, Italy and Matera, Italy?
You can take a bus from Modica to Matera via Catania, Catania, Via D'Amico, and Scanzano Jonico in around 11h 30m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Malta International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Malta International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–900
Flights from Malta International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Modica to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €12–17
Train from Siracusa to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €23–35
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Siracusa to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €18–25
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €14–19
Train from Siracusa to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 091 62.08.111
- info@astsicilia.it
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Modica to Catania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Modica to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 080 5790111
- info@cotrap.it
- Website
- cotrap.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- biglietteria.cotrap.it
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Scanzano Jonico
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Scanzano Jonico to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- €3–6
Bus from Policoro to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- €4–6
Bus from Metaponto to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- Phone
- +39 080 5790211
- info@cotrap.it
- Website
- bari.airports.aeroportidipuglia.it
Bus from Scanzano Jonico to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Schedules at
- bari.airports.aeroportidipuglia.it
- 2nd Class
- €8–11
Bus from Policoro to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Schedules at
- bari.airports.aeroportidipuglia.it
- 2nd Class
- €8–11
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Metaponto to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lamezia Terme to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+356) 22069022
- res@virtuferries.com
- Website
- virtuferries.com
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- https://www.virtuferries.com/
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station to Policoro Via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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