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

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There are 7 ways to get from Patras to Matera by car, car ferry, bus, busferry, train, plane, ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Patras to Port of Igoumenitsacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Baricarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port Of Bari to Materacar car
    14h 39m
    €143–189

  2. Bus, shuttle to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Patra to Vlorëbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Vlorë to Tirana, Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane TIA - BRI
    4. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    13h 52m
    €70–203

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Patra to Durrësbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Durrës to Bari Portobusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus bus
    16h 29m

  4. Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus bus
    2. Take the train from Kiato to Ano Liosiatrain train
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane ATH - BRI
    4. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    10h 3m
    €71–197

  5. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Patra to Vlorëbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from Brindisi to Bari Centraletrain train Fr / ...
    4. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Altamuratrain train
    16h 42m

  6. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Patras to Bari M.maferry ferry Asf
    2. Take the bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus bus Itabus
    18h 49m
    €95–135

  7. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Patras to Port of Baricarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Bari Centrale to Altamurabus bus Bari
    21h 21m

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 642.9 km
  • Duration: 14h 39m

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 29m.

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