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How to get fromSpain to Materaby plane, bus, train (Renfe, Trenitalia), car ferry, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Spain to Matera by plane, bus, train (Renfe, Trenitalia), car ferry, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane BCN - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    6h 44m
    €55–160
  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train train Fr
    22h 5m
    €272–439
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Materabus bus
    28h 15m
    €162–251
  4. Car ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Salernotrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Salerno Piazza delle Concordia to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus bus
    34h 42m
    €173–284
  5. Fly from Valencia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane VLC - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    7h 1m
    €62–201
  6. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane MAD - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    7h 34m
    €64–199
  7. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Milan Lampugnano to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus bus Itabus
    28h 15m
    €125–212
  8. Drive  1,748.9 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Materacar car 1,748.9 km
    17h 42m
    €286–414

Spain to Matera by train, foot, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration22h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€272Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya to Matera - Via Dante Alighieri via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., and Ferrandina in around 22h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Matera via Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and Napoli P.zza Garibaldi in around 28h 15m.

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