There are 8 ways to get from Salerna to Matera by taxi, train, bus, car, car ferry, plane, 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.
Taxi, train, bus
best- Take the taxi from Salerna to Cefalutaxi
- Take the train from Cefalu to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Metapontotrain Ic
- Take the bus from Metaponto to Materabus
10h 36m€192–280Bus via Policoro
cheapest- Take the bus from Alimena Piazza A.Diaz to Catania Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station to Policoro Via Bolognabus
- Take the bus from Policoro to Materabus 354
14h 51m€40–76Bus
- Take the bus from Alimena Piazza A.Diaz to Catania Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Scanzano Jonicobus
- Take the bus from Scanzano Jonico to Materabus 354
13h 27m€42–60Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Salerna to Tresmestiericar
- Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
- Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Materacar
7h 23m€107–167Bus to Palermo Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Bompietro to Palermobus
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane PMO - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
7h 24m€60–156Taxi, train, ferry, bus
- Take the taxi from Salerna to Cefalutaxi
- Take the train from Cefalu to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Amanteatrain Re
- Take the train from Amantea to Metapontotrain Ic
- Take the bus from Metaponto to Materabus 354
11h 16mBus, train
- Take the bus from Petralia Soprana to Cefalùbus
- Take the train from Cefalu to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the bus from Lamezia Terme to Materabus
14h 11m€57–108Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Alimena Piazza A.Diaz to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane CTA - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
8h 37m€47–139
Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salerna to Matera is to bus via Policoro which costs €40 - €80 and takes 14h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Salerna to Matera is to drive and car ferry which takes 7h 23m and costs €100 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Salerna to Matera. However, there are services departing from Bompietro and arriving at Matera via Alimena Piazza A.Diaz, Catania, Via D'Amico and Scanzano Jonico. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 27m.
The distance between Salerna and Matera is 591 km.
The best way to get from Salerna to Matera without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 10h 36m and costs €190 - €280.
It takes approximately 10h 36m to get from Salerna to Matera, including transfers.
Salerna to Matera bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, depart from Alimena Piazza A.Diaz station.
Salerna to Matera bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, arrive at Catania Central Bus Station.
There are 1302+ hotels available in Matera.
What companies run services between Salerna, Italy and Matera, Italy?
You can take a bus from Bompietro to Matera via Alimena, Alimena Piazza A.Diaz, Catania Central Bus Station, Catania, Via D'Amico, and Scanzano Jonico in around 13h 27m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Cefalu to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Cefalu to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Amantea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Amantea to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Cefalu to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Cefalu to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Amantea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Metaponto to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lamezia Terme to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Alimena Piazza A.Diaz to Catania Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Alimena Piazza A.Diaz to Catania Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Alimena Piazza A.Diaz to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
Bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Scanzano Jonico
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
Bus from Bompietro to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
Bus from Petralia Soprana to Cefalù
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
- 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
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Book at
- marozzivt.it
Bus from Metaponto to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Policoro to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Book at
- marozzivt.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station to Policoro Via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- 090774409
- info@bluferries.it
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- €130–170
taxi driver family
- Phone
- 388 482 6279
- Website
- taxidriverfamily.it
taxi driver family
- Phone
- 388 482 6279
- Website
- taxidriverfamily.it
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