There are 4 ways to get from Polistena to Matera by train, bus, 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.
Train, bus via Marina di Ginosa
best- Take the train from Gioia Tauro to Amanteatrain Re
- Take the train from Amantea to Metapontotrain Ic
- Take the bus from Metaponto to Materabus
6h 23m€33–72Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rosarno to Scanzano Jonicobus
- Take the bus from Scanzano Jonico to Materabus 354
7h 21m€25–36Train, bus
- Take the train from Gioia Tauro to Lamezia Terme C.train Re
- Take the bus from Lamezia Terme to Materabus 1586
7h 9m€30–58Drive 327 km
- Drive from Polistena to Materacar 327 km
4h 9m€51–74
Polistena to Matera by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polistena to Matera is to bus which costs €25 - €40 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Polistena to Matera is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Polistena to Matera. However, there are services departing from Polistena and arriving at Matera via Rosarno and Scanzano Jonico. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
The distance between Polistena and Matera is 349 km. The road distance is 327 km.
The best way to get from Polistena to Matera without a car is to train and bus via Marina di Ginosa which takes 6h 23m and costs €30 - €75.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Polistena to Matera, including transfers.
Polistena to Matera bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, depart from Rosarno station.
Polistena to Matera bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, arrive at Scanzano Jonico station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polistena to Matera is 327 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Polistena to Matera.
There are 1312+ hotels available in Matera.
What companies run services between Polistena, Italy and Matera, Italy?
You can take a bus from Polistena to Matera via Gioia Tauro, Gioia Tauro, Rosarno, Rosarno, and Scanzano Jonico in around 7h 21m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Gioia Tauro to Amantea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Gioia Tauro to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Gioia Tauro to Amantea
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Amantea to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Gioia Tauro to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Gioia Tauro to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Metaponto to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lamezia Terme to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
Bus from Rosarno to Scanzano Jonico
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- [email protected]
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Scanzano Jonico to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
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