The distance between Matera and Lake Como is around 884km (550 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 10m.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Matera to Lake Como by bus, plane, ferry, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the bus to Bari Airport Departures Terminal then fly from Bari (BRI) to Milan Bergamo (BGY) then take the train to Lecco then take the bus to Bellagio.
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Take the train to Bari Centrale then Milano Centrale and then to Varenna Esino.
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Take the bus to Como San Giovanni.
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There are several options for getting from Matera to Lake Como by bus, plane, ferry, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which costs around €47 ($47) and will take around 4h 10m.
The distance between Matera and Lake Como is around 884km (550 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 838km (521 miles)
It takes around 4h 20m to get from Matera and Lake Como by bus, plane and ferry. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 25m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Matera to Lake Como is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 10m and will set you back approx €47 ($47).
The cheapest way to travel between Matera and Lake Como, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which will typically cost around €47 ($47) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Matera and Lake Como. It typically takes around 11h 10m and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Matera to Lake Como. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Bari Centrale, Milano Centrale and Varenna Esino. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 11h 10m.
Ferrovie Appulo Lucane, Trenitalia, ItaloTreno and Trenord run train services between Matera and Lake Como. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 11h 10m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Matera and Lake Como. It typically takes around 15hrs and departs once a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Matera to Lake Como. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Salandra and Como San Giovanni. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 15hrs.
Autolinee Chiruzzi S.R.L. run regular bus services between Matera and Lake Como. Buses run once a week and take around 15hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Matera to Lake Como. We recommend that you take the bus to Bari Airport Departures Terminal then fly from Bari (BRI) to Milan Malpensa (MXP) then take a ferry to Bellagio. instead which will take 4h 20m.
The closest major airport to Lake Como is Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) (BGY) which is approximately 49km (31 miles) from Lake Como. Milan–Malpensa Airport (MXP) (MXP) and Linate Airport (LIN) (LIN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Matera and Lake Como. The distance is around 990km (615 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 25m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Matera to Lake Como is to take the bus, then fly and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 4h 20m and will usually cost around €53 ($53).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus to Bari Airport Departures Terminal, plane and train + 4 similar | 4h 10m | €47($47) | twice daily | 884km (550 miles) |
Bus, Plane and Ferry | 4h 20m | €53($53) | twice daily | 962km (598 miles) |
Bus, Plane and Train | 4h 25m | €79($79) | twice daily | 916km (569 miles) |
Bus to Bari Airport Departures Terminal, plane and train | 5h 15m | €83($83) | twice daily | 963km (599 miles) |
Train, Plane and Ferry | 6h 30m | €85($85) | every 2 hours | 1,201km (746 miles) |
Train | 11h 10m | €185($185) | every 4 hours | 1,048km (651 miles) |
Bus | 15hrs | €95($95) | once a week | 1,128km (701 miles) |
Drive | 9h 25m | €150($150) | on demand | 990km (615 miles) |
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