There are 9 ways to get from Venice to Sassi di Matera by plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport, bus
best- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane VCE - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
5h 16m€48–156Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train Fr
10h 43m€132–231Bus via Potenza
- Take the bus from Venice Tronchetto Train Station to Potenza Bus Stationbus Itabus
- Take the bus from Potenza, Terminal Bus to Matera - Via Ugo La Malfabus Potenza
15h 35m€56–92Drive 780.2 km
- Drive from Venice to Sassi di Materacar 780.2 km
8h 31m€126–183Train to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airporttrain
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane TRS - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
6h 28m€57–166Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia 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
6h 37m€57–183Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane VRN - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
6h 33m€68–328Train, bus
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bari Centraletrain Fr
- Take the bus from Bari Centrale to Altamurabus Bari
11h 11mBus
- Take the bus from Venezia to Stazione Padovabus 53E
- Take the bus from Padua Bus Station to Policoro Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Policoro to Materabus 354
16h 22m€89–154
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Sassi di Matera is to bus via Potenza which costs €55 - €95 and takes 15h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Sassi di Matera is to fly and bus which takes 5h 16m and costs €45 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice station to Sassi di Matera. However, there are services departing from Venice Tronchetto Train Station and arriving at Matera - Via Ugo La Malfa via Potenza, Terminal Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Venice to Sassi di Matera. However, there are services departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. via Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 43m.
The distance between Venice and Sassi di Matera is 684 km. The road distance is 780.2 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Sassi di Matera without a car is to train which takes 10h 43m and costs €130 - €240.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Venice to Sassi di Matera, including transfers.
Venice to Sassi di Matera bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Venice Tronchetto Train Station.
Venice to Sassi di Matera train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
The best way to get from Venice to Sassi di Matera is to train which takes 10h 43m and costs €130 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus via Potenza, which costs €55 - €95 and takes 15h 35m.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Sassi di Matera, Italy?
You can take a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Sassi di Matera via Firenze S.M.N., Ferrandina-Pom.Migl., Ferrandina, and Matera - Via Dante Alighieri in around 10h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Venice Tronchetto Train Station to Sassi di Matera via Potenza, Terminal Bus and Matera - Via Ugo La Malfa in around 15h 35m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–210
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–250
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €50–75
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- [email protected]
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Book at
- marozzivt.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Book at
- marozzivt.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Book at
- marozzivt.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Book at
- marozzivt.it
Bus from Policoro to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Venice Tronchetto Train Station to Potenza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- 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
- Phone
- 800 050 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ferrovie Appulo Lucane
Bus from Bari Centrale to Altamura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Ferrovie Appulo Lucane
Bus from Venezia to Stazione Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano
- Phone
- +390981 500331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Inter Saj
Bus from Padua Bus Station to Policoro Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Schedules at
- Inter Saj
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Booking & Getting There
Venice to Sassi di Matera bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Potenza Bus Station.
Venice to Sassi di Matera train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Sassi di Matera is 780 km. It takes approximately 8h 31m to drive from Venice to Sassi di Matera.
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