There are 4 ways to get from Taranto to Matera by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Taranto to Matera by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taranto to Matera is to bus which costs €3 - €23 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Taranto to Matera is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs €11 - €16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Taranto and arriving at Matera. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Taranto to Matera station. However, there are services departing from Taranto and arriving at Matera Centrale Station via Modugno and Altamura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Taranto and Matera is 78 km. The road distance is 70.8 km.
The best way to get from Taranto to Matera without a car is to bus which takes 1h 15m and costs €3 - €23.
The bus from Taranto to Matera takes 1h 15m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Taranto to Matera bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Taranto station.
Taranto to Matera train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Taranto station.
The best way to get from Taranto to Matera is to bus which takes 1h 15m and costs €3 - €23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €10 - €27 and takes 4h 7m.
What companies run services between Taranto, Italy and Matera, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Taranto to Matera twice daily. Tickets cost €3–7 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Taranto to Matera Centrale Station via Modugno, Modugno, and Altamura in around 4h 7m.
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- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Taranto to Modugno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €13–20
Train from Modugno to Altamura
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://ferrovieappulolucane.it/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Taranto to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Bus from Taranto to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Taranto to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Taxi Jonica
- Phone
- +39 388 636 3659
- Website
- radiotaxi099taranto.it
Taxi Due Mari Soc. Cooperativa A RL
Taxi Driver Taranto
- Phone
- +39 099 453 48 28
- Website
- taxidrivertaranto.it
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More Questions & Answers
Taranto to Matera bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Matera station.
Taranto to Matera train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Modugno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taranto to Matera is 71 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Taranto to Matera.
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