Rome2Rio

How to get fromValletta to Materaby plane, bus, busferry, train, night train, car, or shuttle

Find Transport to Matera

See all options

There are 9 ways to get from Valletta to Matera by plane, bus, busferry, train, night train, car, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly Malta International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane MLA - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    6h 4m
    €36–148

  2. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Pozzallo Viale Europa to Cataniabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Scanzano Jonicobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Scanzano Jonico to Materabus bus 354
    13h 49m

  3. Bus and ferry, train, night train, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the train from Ispica to Siracusatrain train Re
    3. Take the night train from Siracusa to Lamezia Terme C.nighttrain night train Ini
    4. Take the bus from Lamezia Terme to Materabus bus
    16h
    €299–388

  4. Fly Malta International Airport to Naples Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane MLA - NAP
    2. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Materabus bus
    8h 53m
    €64–198

  5. Fly Malta International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane MLA - SUF
    2. Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Materacar car
    6h 47m
    €70–212

  6. Bus and ferry, bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Pozzallo Viale Europa to Catania Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane CTA - BRI
    4. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    9h 5m
    €289–408

  7. Bus and ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Pozzallo to Siracusabus bus
    3. Take the train from Siracusa to Paolatrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Castiglione Cosentin to Sibaritrain train Re
    5. Take the bus from Sibari to Materabus bus
    16h 2m
    €302–407

  8. Bus and ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the train from Ispica to Siracusatrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Siracusa to Paolatrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Paola to Sibaritrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Sibari to Metapontotrain train Ic
    6. Take the bus from Metaponto to Materabus bus
    16h 35m
    €306–420

  9. Bus and ferry, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry bus ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Pozzallo Port to Catania Portshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station to Policoro Via Bolognabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Policoro to Materabus bus 354
    18h 4m
    €117–146

Malta International Airport (MLA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration1h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€29Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Valletta to Matera.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 695.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Valletta, Malta and Matera, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Valletta to Matera. However, you can take the bus to Malta Airport 2, walk to Malta International Airport (MLA) airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI), walk to Bari Airport, then take the bus to Matera piazza Matteotti. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Valletta to Matera via Pozzallo, Pozzallo Viale Europa, Catania, Catania, Via D'Amico, and Scanzano Jonico in around 13h 49m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Italy

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Italy Travel Guides

Read the travel guideItaly Travel Guides