How to travel from Florence to Matera

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Travel Information to Matera from Florence

Distance347 miles (559 km)
Available travel modesBus, train or flight
Ticket price range$17 - $60
Cheapest modeBus • $17 (€15) • 10 h 25 min
Fastest modeFlight • $27 (€24) • 1 h 20 min
Popular travel companiesMarino Autolinee, Volotea or Frecciarossa

Take a bus, train or flight to travel 347 miles (559 km) to Matera from Florence. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Marino Autolinee, Volotea or Frecciarossa among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Florence to Matera.

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from Florence to Matera

How to get from Florence to Matera by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Florence to Matera is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
06:20PM15h20
Florence
09:40AMMatera
$471One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
06:20PM15h20
Florence
09:40AMMatera
$471One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Marino Autolinee
08:15AM11h20
Florence
07:35PMMatera
$811One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Itabus
03:40PM12h10
Florence
03:50AMMatera
$621One-way
0 transfers
Itabus
05:25PM13h10
Florence
06:35AMMatera
$701One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
03:40AM11h20
Florence
03:00PMMatera
$841One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Florence to Matera

Travel to Matera easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Florence to Matera.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options between Florence and Matera. You can take a bus, train or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Matera from Florence is by taking a bus, which costs on average $17 (€15).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Florence to Matera:

Taking a bus costs $9 (€9) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $27 (€24).

Taking a bus costs $42 (€38) less than taking a train, which costs on average $60 (€54) for the same trip.

The quickest way to travel from Florence to Matera is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 20 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Getting to Matera by bus takes 10 h 25 min on average.

Train takes 7 h 7 min on average.

The Florence to Matera distance is around 347 miles (559 km).

The average frequency per day from Florence to Matera is:

  • 1 bus per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Matera from Florence as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Florence to Matera:

  • Most travelers who buy a bus ticket from Florence to Matera depart from Florence, Villa Costanza (Tram T1) to Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Florence to Matera:

  • You can go to Matera from Florence by bus with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus or Itabus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $17 (€15) with FlixBus from Florence to Matera on Omio.
  • You can travel from Florence to Matera by flight with Volotea, Alitalia or Vueling Airlines. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $27 (€24) with Volotea from Florence to Matera.
  • You can take a train from Florence to Matera with Frecciarossa. Cheap tickets can be found for $60 (€54) with Frecciarossa from Florence to Matera.

Yes, there are direct routes from Florence to Matera with the following travel companies:

  • You'll find 1 direct bus a day to Matera with Marino Autolinee.

Direct services to Matera tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Florence to Matera often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Bari, Naples, Rome, Bari Palese Airport or Salerno. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Florence and Matera itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Matera and any of these top destinations today!

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