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How to get fromMatera to Vulcanoby bus, train, ferry, plane, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Matera to Vulcano by bus, train, ferry, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, train, ferry via Amantea

    best
    1. Take the bus from Matera to Metapontobus bus
    2. Take the train from Metaponto to Amanteatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Amantea to Reggio Calabria Lidotrain train Re
    4. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Vulcanoferry ferry
    8h 40m
    €71–137

  2. Bus, ferry via Santa Eufemia Lamezia

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Matera to Lamezia Termebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lamezia Terme Station to Milazzo Via dei Millebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Milazzo to Vulcanoferry ferry
    9h 49m
    €42–76

  3. Bus, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane BRI - REG
    3. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Vulcanoferry ferry
    8h 54m
    €111–358

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Matera to Policorobus bus 354
    2. Take the bus from Policoro Via Bologna to Messina Main Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Vulcanoferry ferry
    11h
    €50–101

  5. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Matera to Metaponto - Scalobus bus 354
    2. Take the train from Metaponto to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Ic
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    4. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Vulcanoferry ferry
    11h 34m

  6. Bus, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BRI - CTA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo - Portoshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Milazzo to Vulcanoferry ferry
    8h 8m
    €69–170

  7. Bus, fly to Palermo Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane BRI - PMO
    3. Take the ferry from Palermo to Vulcanoferry ferry
    9h 43m
    €109–263

Matera to Vulcano by bus, train, foot, and ferry

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration8h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 469.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 40m

What companies run services between Matera, Italy and Vulcano, Sicily, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Matera to Vulcano. However, you can take the bus to Metaponto, walk to Metaponto, take the train to Amantea, take the train to Reggio Calabria Lido, walk to Reggio di Calabria, then take the ferry to Vulcano. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Matera to Vulcano via Lamezia Terme Station, Milazzo Via dei Mille, and Milazzo in around 9h 49m.

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