There are 4 ways to get from Matera to Cetara by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Salerno Piazza delle Concordiabus Itabus
3h 44m€11–18Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Salernotrain Ic
5h 22m€22–48Drive 199 km
- Drive from Matera to Cetaracar 199 km
2h 31m€33–47Bus, train
- Take the bus from Matera - Via Ugo La Malfa to Potenza, Terminal Busbus Matera
- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Salernotrain Re
4h 58m€20–35
Matera to Cetara by bus, foot, and train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Matera to Cetara is to bus which costs €11 - €18 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Matera to Cetara is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Matera to Cetara. However, there are services departing from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo and arriving at Cetara via Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Matera to Cetara. However, there are services departing from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. and arriving at Salerno via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Matera and Cetara is 197 km. The road distance is 199 km.
The best way to get from Matera to Cetara without a car is to bus which takes 3h 44m and costs €11 - €18.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Matera to Cetara, including transfers.
Matera to Cetara bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo station.
Matera to Cetara train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. station.
The best way to get from Matera to Cetara is to bus which takes 3h 44m and costs €11 - €18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €22 - €50 and takes 5h 22m.
What companies run services between Matera, Italy and Cetara, Italy?
Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Salerno Piazza delle Concordia 4 times a week. Tickets cost €10–17 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Salerno 3 times a day. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 2h 41m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Potenza Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Salerno Piazza delle Concordia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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Matera to Cetara bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Salerno Piazza delle Concordia station.
Matera to Cetara train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Salerno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matera to Cetara is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Matera to Cetara.
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