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There are 8 ways to get from Zagreb to Matera by plane, bus, train, ferry, shuttle, or car

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  1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane ZAG - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    9h 25m
    €59–228

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Stazione Mestrebus bus
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train train Fr
    16h 7m
    €498–992

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus N997
    2. Take the bus from Roma Tiburtina to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus bus
    19h 23m
    €102–152

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Split to Bariferry ferry 56
    3. Take the bus from Bari Centrale to Altamurabus bus
    19h 43m

  5. Shuttle, shuttle to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana to Trieste Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane TRS - BRI
    4. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    7h 54m
    €92–696

  6. Bus, shuttle to Vienna International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Flughafen Wienshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane VIE - BRI
    4. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    10h 35m
    €142–465

  7. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Splittrain train Ic
    2. Take the ferry from Split to Bariferry ferry 56
    3. Take the bus from Bari Centrale to Altamurabus bus
    22h 36m

  8. Drive  1,118.5 km

    1. Drive from Zagreb to Materacar car 1,118.5 km
    12h 10m
    €181–261

Zagreb to Matera by bus and foot

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration19h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 595.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 25m

What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Matera, Italy?

You can take a bus from Zagreb to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and Roma Tiburtina in around 19h 23m.

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