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How to get fromSan Francisco to Materaby plane, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from San Francisco to Matera by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane SFO - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    19h 7m
    €272–767

  2. Fly to Naples Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane SFO - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train train
    22h 41m
    €232–532

  3. Fly to Brindisi Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane SFO - BDS
    2. Take the train from Brindisi to Bari Centraletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus bus
    20h 57m
    €315–897

  4. Fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane SFO - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train train
    21h 31m
    €477–775

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration18h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€233Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,412.7 km
  • Duration: 19h 7m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Matera, Italy?

There is no direct connection from San Francisco to Matera. However, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI), walk to Bari Airport, then take the bus to Matera piazza Matteotti. Alternatively, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Brindisi Airport (BDS), walk to Brindisi Airport - BDS, take the bus to Brindisi Station, walk to Brindisi, take the train to Bari Centrale, walk to Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi, then take the bus to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo.

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