What is the cheapest way to get from Praia a Mare to Matera?

The cheapest way to get from Praia a Mare to Matera is to bus via Cosenza which costs €20 - €35 and takes 6h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Praia a Mare to Matera?

The fastest way to get from Praia a Mare to Matera is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs €26 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Praia a Mare and Matera?

No, there is no direct bus from Praia a Mare to Matera. However, there are services departing from Praia a Mare Municipio and arriving at Matera via Cosenza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Praia a Mare and Matera?

No, there is no direct train from Praia a Mare to Matera. However, there are services departing from Praja-Ajeta-Tortora and arriving at Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. via Battipaglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.

How far is it from Praia a Mare to Matera?

The distance between Praia a Mare and Matera is 275 km. The road distance is 164.8 km.

How do I travel from Praia a Mare to Matera without a car?

The best way to get from Praia a Mare to Matera without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 22m and costs €30 - €60.

How long does it take to get from Praia a Mare to Matera?

It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Praia a Mare to Matera, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Praia a Mare to Matera bus from?

Praia a Mare to Matera bus services, operated by Preite Cosenza, depart from Praia a Mare Municipio station.

Where do I catch the Praia a Mare to Matera train from?

Praia a Mare to Matera train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Praja-Ajeta-Tortora station.

Train or bus from Praia a Mare to Matera?

The best way to get from Praia a Mare to Matera is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs €30 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus via Cosenza, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 6h 12m.

Where does the Praia a Mare to Matera bus arrive?

Praia a Mare to Matera bus services, operated by Preite Cosenza, arrive at Cosenza Autostazione station.

Where does the Praia a Mare to Matera train arrive?

Praia a Mare to Matera train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Battipaglia station.

Can I drive from Praia a Mare to Matera?

Yes, the driving distance between Praia a Mare to Matera is 165 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Praia a Mare to Matera.

How do I get a train ticket from Praia a Mare to Matera?

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Praia a Mare to Matera - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Praia a Mare to Matera by train, bus, train (Trenitalia), or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Sibaritrain Fr
2. Take the bus from Sibari to Materabus 1586
5h 22m
€30–58
Bus via Cosenza
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Praia a Mare Municipio to Cosenza Autostazionebus 7
2. Take the bus from Cosenza to Materabus 1586
6h 12m
€21–32
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Praja-Ajeta-Tortora to Battipagliatrain Re
2. Take the train from Battipaglia to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train Ic
6h 27m
€33–71
Drive 164.8 km
1. Drive from Praia a Mare to Materacar 164.8 km
2h 40m
€26–38
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lauria Inferiore - Piazza Popolo to Potenza - Scalo FS Biviobus 205
2. Take the bus from Potenza, Terminal Bus to Matera piazza Matteottibus Potenza
6h 48m
€33–44

Praia a Mare to Matera by train and bus

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Distance: 274.9 km
Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Praia a Mare, Calabria, Italy and Matera, Italy?

You can take a train from Praja-Ajeta-Tortora to Matera - Via Dante Alighieri via Battipaglia, Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., and Ferrandina in around 6h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Praia a Mare Municipio to Matera via Cosenza Autostazione and Cosenza in around 6h 12m.

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