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How to get fromMatera to Ercolanoby bus, train, car, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 6 ways to get from Matera to Ercolano by bus, train, car, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Naples Metropark Central Parkingbus bus Itabus
    3h 54m
    €16–33

  2. Bus, train via Potenza

    1. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Potenza, Terminal Busbus bus
    2. Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Salernotrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Salerno to Portici-Ercolanotrain train Re
    5h 13m
    €25–52

  3. Drive  233.4 km

    1. Drive from Matera to Ercolanocar car 233.4 km
    2h 57m
    €37–54

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Salerno Piazza delle Concordiabus bus Itabus
    2. Take the train from Salerno to Portici-Ercolanotrain train 21332 / ...
    3h 55m
    €17–33

  5. Bus via Ercolano Scavi

    1. Take the bus from Matera to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus bus N575
    4h 8m
    €20–33

  6. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Salernotrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Salerno to Portici-Ercolanotrain train 21332 / ...
    5h 26m
    €26–66

Matera to Ercolano by bus and train

Calendar18Weekly Services
Duration5h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 249 km
  • Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Matera, Italy and Ercolano, Italy?

Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Naples Metropark Central Parking twice daily. Tickets cost €15–35 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Matera - Via Dante Alighieri to Portici-Ercolano via Ferrandina, Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., and Salerno in around 5h 26m.

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