There are 5 ways to get from Matera to Sorrento by bus, train, train (Trenitalia), 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Matera to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus N575
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain 0
5h 17m€28–43Bus, line 5120 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Salerno Piazza delle Concordiabus
- Take the bus from Salerno to Amalfibus
- Take the bus from Amalfi to Sorrentobus
6h 55m€13–23Train
- Take the train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Napoli Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrentotrain 0
6h 31m€33–57Drive 237.4 km
- Drive from Matera to Sorrentocar 237.4 km
3h 15m€39–56Bus
- Take the bus from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Salerno Piazza delle Concordiabus Itabus
5h 26m€18–32
Matera to Sorrento by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Matera to Sorrento is to bus and line 5120 bus which costs €12 - €23 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Matera to Sorrento is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Matera to Sorrento. However, there are services departing from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo and arriving at Torre Annunziata - Via Sepolcri, dopo il ponte via Torre Annunziata - P.zza Risorgimento FF.SS.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Matera to Sorrento. However, there are services departing from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. and arriving at Sorrento via Napoli P. Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Matera and Sorrento is 295 km. The road distance is 237.4 km.
The best way to get from Matera to Sorrento without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 17m and costs €28 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Matera to Sorrento, including transfers.
Matera to Sorrento bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo station.
Matera to Sorrento train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. station.
The best way to get from Matera to Sorrento is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs €30 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €35 and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between Matera, Italy and Sorrento, Italy?
You can take a bus from Matera Centrale Station to Sorrento via Ferrandina Scalo, Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., Napoli Centrale, and Napoli P. Garibaldi in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Salerno Piazza delle Concordia 4 times a week. Tickets cost €9–17 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +39 800 211 388
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
Train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
Train from Napoli P. Garibaldi to Sorrento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l.
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Matera to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
- €9–17
- 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
- €9–17
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- [email protected]
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Salerno to Amalfi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Amalfi to Sorrento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
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Booking & Getting There
Matera to Sorrento bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Salerno Piazza delle Concordia station.
Matera to Sorrento train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Napoli Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matera to Sorrento is 237 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Matera to Sorrento.
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