There are 4 ways to get from Paestum to Matera by bus, train, car, or train (Trenitalia)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Battipaglia to Materabus 542
3h 48m€17–31Train, bus
- Take the train from Battipaglia to Potenza Centraletrain Re
- Take the bus from Potenza, Terminal Bus to Matera piazza Matteottibus Potenza
5h 7m€19–34Drive 183.1 km
- Drive from Paestum to Materacar 183.1 km
2h 36m€29–42Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Battipaglia to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train Ic
5h 12m€21–48
Paestum to Matera by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paestum to Matera is to bus which costs €17 - €35 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Paestum to Matera is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Paestum to Matera. However, there are services departing from Paestum - Stazione FS and arriving at Matera via Battipaglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Paestum to Matera. However, there are services departing from Paestum and arriving at Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. via Battipaglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Paestum and Matera is 204 km. The road distance is 183.1 km.
The best way to get from Paestum to Matera without a car is to bus which takes 3h 48m and costs €17 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Paestum to Matera, including transfers.
Paestum to Matera bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Battipaglia station.
Paestum to Matera train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Battipaglia station.
The best way to get from Paestum to Matera is to bus which takes 3h 48m and costs €17 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €21 - €50 and takes 5h 12m.
What companies run services between Paestum, Italy and Matera, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Battipaglia to Matera 6 times a week. Tickets cost €15–26 and the journey takes 2h 24m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Battipaglia to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. 4 times a day. Tickets cost €17–40 and the journey takes 2h 27m. Trenitalia also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Battipaglia to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Battipaglia to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Battipaglia to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Battipaglia to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- 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 Battipaglia to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0835 721443
- [email protected]
- Website
- grassani.it
Bus from Potenza, Terminal Bus to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–9
- Schedules at
- grassani.it
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More Questions & Answers
Paestum to Matera bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Matera station.
Paestum to Matera train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paestum to Matera is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Paestum to Matera.
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