There are 6 ways to get from Sapri to Matera by train, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Sapri to Salernotrain Ic
- Take the bus from Salerno Piazza delle Concordia to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus Itabus
4h 50m€23–46Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lagonegro to Potenza Stazionebus 400
- Take the bus from Potenza, Terminal Bus to Matera - Via Ugo La Malfabus Potenza
5h 38m€14–19Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Sapri to Battipagliatrain Re
- Take the train from Battipaglia to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train Ic
6h 33m€30–62Drive 169.4 km
- Drive from Sapri to Materacar 169.4 km
2h 44m€28–40Bus via Brienza
- Take the bus from Sapri to Brienzabus Sapri / ...
- Take the bus from Potenza, Terminal Bus to Matera - Via Ugo La Malfabus Potenza
5h 15m€15–18Bus #2
- Take the bus from Lagonegro to Potenza Via Cavourbus Lauria
- Take the bus from Potenza - Via Zara to Matera - Via Ugo La Malfabus Potenza
6h 2m€16–22
Sapri to Matera by train, foot, and bus (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sapri to Matera is to bus via Brienza which costs €14 - €18 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Sapri to Matera is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Sapri to Matera. However, there are services departing from Sapri and arriving at Matera - Via Ugo La Malfa via Brienza and Potenza, Terminal Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Sapri to Matera. However, there are services departing from Sapri and arriving at Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. via Battipaglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Sapri and Matera is 309 km. The road distance is 169.4 km.
The best way to get from Sapri to Matera without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 50m and costs €23 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Sapri to Matera, including transfers.
Sapri to Matera bus services, operated by Autolinee Ventre, depart from Sapri station.
Sapri to Matera train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Sapri station.
The best way to get from Sapri to Matera is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus via Brienza, which costs €14 - €18 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Sapri, Italy and Matera, Italy?
You can take a train from Sapri to Matera - Via Dante Alighieri via Battipaglia, Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., and Ferrandina in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sapri to Matera - Via Ugo La Malfa via Brienza, Potenza - Marconi, and Potenza, Terminal Bus in around 5h 15m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Sapri to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Sapri to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Battipaglia to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Sapri to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Sapri to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Battipaglia to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Sapri to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Sapri to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Sapri to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Italo Treno
- 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
- €10–18
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +390975 343195
- [email protected]
- Website
- ventrebus.com
Bus from Sapri to Brienza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- ventrebus.com
- 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
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
Bus from Potenza - Via Zara to Matera - Via Ugo La Malfa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–9
- Schedules at
- grassani.it
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- [email protected]
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Lagonegro to Potenza Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 0973-21016
- [email protected]
- Website
- slasrl.eu
Bus from Lagonegro to Potenza Via Cavour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- slasrl.eu
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Booking & Getting There
Sapri to Matera bus services, operated by Autolinee Ventre, arrive at Brienza station.
Sapri to Matera train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Battipaglia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sapri to Matera is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Sapri to Matera.
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