There are 4 ways to get from Taranto to Sassi di Matera by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Italobus Connections
best- Take the bus from Taranto to Matera1112
1h 18mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Taranto to ModugnoRe
- Take the train from Modugno to AltamuraBari
4h 21m€10–26Drive 71.2 km
- Drive from Taranto to Sassi di Matera71.2 km
1h 12m€12–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Taranto to Sassi di Matera71.2 km
1h 12m€120–150
Taranto to Sassi di Matera by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taranto to Sassi di Matera is to drive which costs €11 - €16 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Taranto to Sassi di Matera is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs €11 - €16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Taranto and arriving at Matera. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Taranto to Sassi di 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 21m.
The distance between Taranto and Sassi di Matera is 69 km. The road distance is 71.2 km.
The best way to get from Taranto to Sassi di Matera without a car is to Italobus Connections which takes 1h 18m and costs .
The Italobus Connections from Taranto to Matera takes 1h 4m including transfers and departs once daily.
Taranto to Sassi di Matera bus services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Taranto station.
Taranto to Sassi di Matera train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Taranto station.
The best way to get from Taranto to Sassi di Matera is to Italobus Connections which takes 1h 18m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €10 - €27 and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between Taranto, Italy and Sassi di Matera, Italy?
ItaloTreno operates a bus from Taranto to Matera once daily, and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Taranto to Sassi di Matera via Modugno, Modugno, Altamura, and Matera Centrale Station in around 4h 21m.
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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/
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- 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 Sassi di Matera bus services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Matera station.
Taranto to Sassi di Matera train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Modugno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taranto to Sassi di Matera is 71 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Taranto to Sassi di Matera.
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