There are 4 ways to get from Pompei to Matera by bus, 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
best- Take the bus from Pompei to Potenzabus N525
- Take the bus from Potenza, Terminal Bus to Matera - Via Ugo La Malfabus Potenza
4h 25m€20–26Line 50 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pompei - Via Giuseppe Mazzini to Salerno - Concordiabus 50
- Take the bus from Salerno Piazza delle Concordia to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus Itabus
4h 49m€12–24Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Salerno to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train Ic
5h 21m€24–52Drive 218.6 km
- Drive from Pompei to Materacar 218.6 km
2h 46m€36–52
Pompei to Matera by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pompei to Matera is to line 50 bus and bus which costs €12 - €24 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Pompei to Matera is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Pompei to Matera. However, there are services departing from Pompei and arriving at Matera - Via Ugo La Malfa via Potenza, Terminal Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Pompei to Matera. However, there are services departing from Pompei and arriving at Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. via Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Pompei and Matera is 235 km. The road distance is 218.6 km.
The best way to get from Pompei to Matera without a car is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs €19 - €27.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Pompei to Matera, including transfers.
Pompei to Matera bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pompei station.
Pompei to Matera train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Salerno station.
The best way to get from Pompei to Matera is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs €19 - €27. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €24 - €55 and takes 5h 21m.
What companies run services between Pompei, Campania, Italy and Matera, Italy?
You can take a bus from Pompei to Matera - Via Ugo La Malfa via Potenza, Terminal Bus in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Salerno to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. twice daily. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 2h 29m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Salerno to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Salerno to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Salerno to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Pompei to Potenza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0835 721443
- [email protected]
- Website
- grassani.it
Bus from Potenza, Terminal Bus to Matera - Via Ugo La Malfa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–9
- Schedules at
- grassani.it
- Phone
- 089 9847261
- [email protected]
- Website
- fsbusitalia.it
Bus from Pompei - Via Giuseppe Mazzini to Salerno - Concordia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Schedules at
- fsbusitalia.it
- 2nd Class
- €5–7
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Salerno Piazza delle Concordia to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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Booking & Getting There
Pompei to Matera bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Potenza station.
Pompei to Matera train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pompei to Matera is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Pompei to Matera.
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