There are 9 ways to get from Florence to Matera by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Firenze Campo Marte to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train Fr
7h 5m€107–205Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Sienabus N528 / ...
- Take the bus from Siena Central Train Station to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus Itabus
11h 40m€46–95Train, bus
- Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Roma Tiburtinatrain 8902 / ...
- Take the bus from Roma Tiburtina to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus
8h 23m€61–104Drive 669.9 km
- Drive from Florence to Materacar 669.9 km
7h 16m€105–152Fly from Florence Peretola Airport, bus
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane FLR - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
6h 48m€80–188Train via Firenze S.M.N. (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train Fr
7h 55m€108–206Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane BLQ - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
5h 31m€48–215Train to Pisa International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane PSA - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
6h 13m€53–189Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane VRN - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
6h 41m€80–253
Florence to Matera by train, foot, and bus (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Matera is to bus which costs €45 - €100 and takes 11h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Matera is to train and fly and bus which takes 5h 31m and costs €45 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Florence station to Matera. However, there are services departing from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and arriving at Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo via Siena Central Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Florence to Matera. However, there are services departing from Firenze Campo Marte and arriving at Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Florence and Matera is 729 km. The road distance is 669.9 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Matera without a car is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs €100 - €210.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Florence to Matera, including transfers.
Florence to Matera bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Florence to Matera train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Firenze Campo Marte station.
The best way to get from Florence to Matera is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs €100 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €100 and takes 11h 40m.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Matera, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Firenze Campo Marte to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. 5 times a week. Tickets cost €100–210 and the journey takes 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo via Siena Central Train Station in around 11h 40m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze Campo Marte to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- +39 0971 54673
- [email protected]
- Website
- autolineeliscio.it
Bus from Roma Tiburtina to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Schedules at
- autolineeliscio.it
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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 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 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 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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Siena
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Siena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Siena Central Train Station to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Florence to Matera bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Siena station.
Florence to Matera train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Matera is 670 km. It takes approximately 7h 16m to drive from Florence to Matera.
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