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How to get fromMatera to Paolaby bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Matera to Paola by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Matera to Sibaribus bus 1586
    2. Take the train from Sibari to Paolatrain train Fr
    3h 48m
    €22–41

  2. Bus, train via Marina di Ginosa

    1. Take the bus from Matera to Metapontobus bus
    2. Take the train from Metaponto to Sibaritrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Sibari to Paolatrain train Fr
    4h 16m
    €23–47

  3. Drive 203.4 km

    1. Drive from Matera to Paolacar car 203.4 km
    3h 7m
    €32–46

  4. Bus, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane BRI - SUF
    3. Take the taxi from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Paolataxi taxi
    6h 30m
    €159–296

  5. Bus, train via Marina di Ginosa #2

    1. Take the bus from Matera to Metapontobus bus 354
    2. Take the train from Metaponto to Sibaritrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Sibari to Paolatrain train Fr
    4h 21m
    €22–44

Matera to Paola by bus and train

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration3h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 208.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Matera, Italy and Paola, Calabria, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Matera to Paola. However, you can take the bus to Sibari, walk to Sibari, then take the train to Paola. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Matera to Paola via Metaponto, Metaponto, and Sibari in around 4h 16m.

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