Rome2Rio

How to get fromKraków to Materaby plane, bus, train, night train, shuttle, or car

Find Transport to Matera

See all options

There are 8 ways to get from Kraków to Matera by plane, bus, train, night train, shuttle, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane KRK - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    6h 29m
    €60–208

  2. Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane KTW - BRI
    3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    7h 50m
    €59–244

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bruck/Murtrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Bruck/Mur to Tarvisio Boscoverdetrain train Rjx / ...
    3. Take the train from Tarvisio Boscoverde to Bologna Centraletrain train Nj
    4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus bus
    24h 5m
    €207–444

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kraków to Salernobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Salerno Piazza delle Concordia to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus bus Itabus
    32h 25m
    €159–166

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Bohumin to Breclavtrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Breclav to Wien Hbftrain train Ic
    4. Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Roma Tiburtinanighttrain night train Nj
    5. Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train train Fr
    27h 5m
    €149–356

  6. Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Lamezia Terme International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane KRK - SUF
    2. Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Materacar car
    7h 52m
    €87–262

  7. Bus via Mukachevo

    1. Take the bus from Krakow to Mukachevоbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mukačevo to Baribus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bari Centrale to Altamurabus bus
    42h 13m

  8. Drive  1,717.7 km

    1. Drive from Kraków to Materacar car 1,717.7 km
    19h 20m
    €277–400

Kraków to Matera by train, night train, foot, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration27h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€149Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Kraków to Matera.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,101.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Matera, Italy?

You can take a bus from Kraków to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo via Salerno Piazza delle Concordia in around 32h 25m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Italy

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Italy Travel Guides

Read the travel guideItaly Travel Guides

Booking & Getting There