The distance between Milan and Matera is around 844km (524 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 3hrs.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Milan to Matera by plane, bus, 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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Fly from Milan Linate (LIN) to Bari (BRI) then take the bus to Matera.
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Take the train to Bari Centrale and then to Matera Centrale Station.
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Take the bus to Matera.
There are several options for getting from Milan to Matera by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €55 ($55) and will take around 13hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €75 ($75).
The distance between Milan and Matera is around 844km (524 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 804km (500 miles)
It takes around 3hrs to get from Milan and Matera by plane and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 30m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Milan to Matera is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx €75 ($75).
The cheapest way to travel between Milan and Matera, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €55 ($55) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Milan and Matera. It typically takes around 8h 60m and departs once daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Milan to Matera. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Bari Centrale. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 8h 60m.
Trenitalia, Ferrovie Appulo Lucane and ItaloTreno run train services between Milan and Matera. Trains depart once daily and will take around 8h 60m, 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 Milan and Matera. It typically takes around 13hrs and departs twice daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Milan to Matera. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in p.le san donato m3. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 13hrs.
FlixBus run regular bus services between Milan and Matera. Buses run twice daily and take around 13hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Milan to Matera. We recommend that you fly from Milan Linate (LIN) to Bari (BRI) then take the bus to Matera. instead which will take 3hrs.
The closest major airport to Matera is Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) (BRI) which is approximately 54km (33 miles) from Matera. Brindisi Airport (BDS) (BDS) and Naples International Airport (NAP) (NAP) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Milan and Matera. The distance is around 922km (573 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 30m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Milan to Matera is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 3hrs and will usually cost around €75 ($75).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Bus + 3 similar | 3hrs | €75($75) | every 20 mins | 844km (524 miles) |
Fly to Bari (BRI), Bus | 3h 20m | €60($60) | every 20 mins | 875km (543 miles) |
Fly to Bari (BRI), Bus | 3h 25m | €60($60) | every 20 mins | 933km (580 miles) |
Plane and Train | 4h 50m | €79($79) | every 3 hours | 1,076km (669 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 8h 60m | €86($86) | once daily | 930km (578 miles) |
Train via Bari Centrale | 9h 5m | €86($86) | every 4 hours | 930km (578 miles) |
Bus | 13hrs | €55($55) | twice daily | 978km (608 miles) |
Drive | 8h 30m | €140($140) | on demand | 922km (573 miles) |
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Marozzi VT
Ferrovie Appulo Lucane
The following major airports near Matera offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.