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

The cheapest way to get from Patras to Matera is to ferry and bus which costs €75 - €120 and takes 18h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Patras to Matera is to bus and fly which takes 9h 35m and costs €85 - €350.

Is there a direct bus between Patras and Matera?

No, there is no direct bus from Patras to Matera. However, there are services departing from Patra and arriving at Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo via Durrës, Stazione Marittima and Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 26m.

How far is it from Patras to Matera?

The distance between Patras and Matera is 643 km.

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

The best way to get from Patras to Matera without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 16h 26m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 14h 40m to get from Patras to Matera, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Patras to Matera bus from?

Patras to Matera bus services, operated by Euro Interlines Komatas Tours, depart from Patra station.

Where does the Patras to Matera bus arrive?

Patras to Matera bus services, operated by Euro Interlines Komatas Tours, arrive at Durrës station.

What is the time difference between Patras and Matera?

Matera is 1h behind Patras. It is currently 3:34 PM in Patras and 2:34 PM in Matera.

Where can I stay near Matera?

There are 1284+ hotels available in Matera.

Patras to Matera - 8 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Patras to Matera by car, car ferry, bus, busferry, plane, train, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Drive, car ferry
best
1. Drive from Patras to Port of Igoumenitsacar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Baricarferry
3. Drive from Port Of Bari to Materacar
14h 40m
€108–163
Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus
2. Take the train from Kiato to Ano Liosiatrain
3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane ATH - BRI
4. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
9h 40m
€53–169
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Patra to Durrësbus
2. Take the busferry from Durrës to Bari Portobusferry
3. Take the bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus
16h 26m
Bus and ferry to Zakynthos International Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry
2. Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane ZTH - BRI
3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
10h
€58–233
Bus, bus and ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Patra to Vlorëbus
2. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry
3. Take the train from Brindisi to Bari Centraletrain Fa / ...
4. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Altamuratrain
16h 30m
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Patras to Bari M.maferry Asf
2. Take the bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus Itabus
18h 46m
€79–119
Car ferry, train
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Patras to Port of Baricarferry
2. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Altamuratrain Bari
21h 6m
€81–119
Bus to Preveza Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the bus from Patras to Lefkádabus
2. Fly from Preveza Airport (PVK) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane PVK - BRI
3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
9h 35m
€88–349

Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) flights

7Weekly Planes

1h 20mAverage Duration

€36Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Patras to Matera.

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Distance: 643.4 km
Duration: 14h 40m

What companies run services between Patras, Greece and Matera, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Patras to Matera. However, you can drive to Port of Igoumenitsa, take the car ferry to Port of Bari, then drive to Matera. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Patra to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo via Durrës, Durrës, Bari Porto, Stazione Marittima, Italia-De Rossi, and Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi in around 16h 26m.

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