There are 8 ways to get from Siena to Matera by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Siena to Firenze S.M.N.train Re / ...
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train Fr
9h 41m€114–231Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Siena Central Train Station to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus Itabus
9h 50m€40–90Drive 626.6 km
- Drive from Siena to Materacar 626.6 km
7h 1m€99–142Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Siena to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane FLR - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
8h 28m€93–206Bus via Rome
- Take the bus from Siena to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus 1520
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Materabus N575 / ...
10h 30m€52–88Train, train to Pisa International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Siena to Empolitrain
- Take the train from Empoli to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane PSA - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
6h 46m€57–235Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Siena to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane BLQ - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
7h 11m€61–244Train, train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Siena to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane FCO - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
8h 20m€70–241
Siena to Matera by train, foot, and bus (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Siena to Matera is to bus which costs €40 - €90 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Siena to Matera is to train and fly and bus which takes 6h 46m and costs €55 - €240.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Siena Central Train Station station and arriving at Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 9h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Siena to Matera. However, there are services departing from Siena and arriving at Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. via Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
The distance between Siena and Matera is 826 km. The road distance is 626.6 km.
The best way to get from Siena to Matera without a car is to train which takes 9h 41m and costs €110 - €240.
It takes approximately 9h 41m to get from Siena to Matera, including transfers.
Siena to Matera bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Siena Central Train Station.
Siena to Matera train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Siena station.
The best way to get from Siena to Matera is to train which takes 9h 41m and costs €110 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €90 and takes 9h 50m.
What companies run services between Siena, Italy and Matera, Italy?
You can take a train from Siena to Matera - Via Dante Alighieri via Firenze S.M.N., Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., and Ferrandina in around 9h 41m. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Siena Central Train Station to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo 6 times a week. Tickets cost €40–90 and the journey takes 9h 50m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–110
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Siena to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Siena to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Siena to Empoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Empoli to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Siena to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Siena to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Siena Central Train Station to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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More Questions & Answers
Siena to Matera bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo station.
Siena to Matera train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Siena to Matera is 627 km. It takes approximately 7h 1m to drive from Siena to Matera.
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