There are 9 ways to get from Matera to Reggio Calabria by bus, train, car, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Matera to Sibaribus
- Take the train from Sibari to Paolatrain Fr
- Take the train from Paola to Reggio Calabria Lidotrain Re
6h 29m€44–76Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Matera to Policorobus 354
- Take the bus from Policoro Via Bologna to Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazionebus Itabus
7h 27m€24–49Bus via Santa Eufemia Lamezia
- Take the bus from Matera to Lamezia Termebus 1586
- Take the bus from Lamezia Terme to Reggio Calabriabus N1594
7h 15m€36–58Drive 376.5 km
- Drive from Matera to Reggio Calabriacar 376.5 km
4h 32m€60–86Bus, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport
- Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane BRI - REG
6h 14m€76–218Bus, train via Marina di Ginosa
- Take the bus from Matera to Metapontobus
- Take the train from Metaponto to Sibaritrain Ic
- Take the train from Sibari to Paolatrain Fr
- Take the train from Paola to Reggio Calabria Lidotrain Re
6h 58m€44–82Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Matera to Metaponto - Scalobus 354
- Take the train from Metaponto to Reggio Calabria C.Letrain Ic
7h 17m€48–99Bus, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane BRI - SUF
- Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Reggio Calabriacar
6h 46m€63–195Bus, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BRI - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
7h 41m€54–149
Matera to Reggio Calabria by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matera to Reggio Calabria is to bus which costs €24 - €50 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Matera to Reggio Calabria is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs €55 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Matera to Reggio Calabria. However, there are services departing from Matera and arriving at Reggio Calabria via Lamezia Terme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Matera and Reggio Calabria is 383 km. The road distance is 376.5 km.
The best way to get from Matera to Reggio Calabria without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 29m and costs €40 - €80.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Matera to Reggio Calabria, including transfers.
Matera to Reggio Calabria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Matera station.
Matera to Reggio Calabria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lamezia Terme station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matera to Reggio Calabria is 376 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Matera to Reggio Calabria.
Book your Matera to Reggio Calabria bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Matera, Italy and Reggio Calabria, Italy?
You can take a bus from Matera to Reggio Calabria via Lamezia Terme in around 7h 15m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–150
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–150
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–150
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–150
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–230
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–230
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Sibari to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Sibari to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paola to Reggio Calabria Lido
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Paola to Reggio Calabria Lido
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Metaponto to Sibari
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Metaponto to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Matera to Sibari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Matera to Lamezia Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lamezia Terme to Reggio Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Matera to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- [email protected]
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Book at
- marozzivt.it
Bus from Matera to Metaponto - Scalo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Matera to Policoro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Book at
- marozzivt.it
Bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Book at
- marozzivt.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Policoro Via Bologna to Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- [email protected]
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
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