The distance between Ravello and Matera is around 215km (133 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 45m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Ravello to Matera by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Matera → Ravello if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl..
Take the bus to Salerno and then to Matera.
Multiple bus operators
1 similiar route
We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.
There are several options for getting from Ravello to Matera by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €3 ($3) and will take around 4h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €33 ($33).
The distance between Ravello and Matera is around 215km (133 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 168km (105 miles)
It takes around 3h 25m to get from Ravello and Matera by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 45m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Ravello to Matera is to drive which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx €33 ($33).
The cheapest way to travel between Ravello and Matera, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €3 ($3) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Ravello and Matera. It typically takes around 3h 25m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Ravello to Matera. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Salerno, Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. and Ferrandina. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 3h 25m.
Trenitalia run train services between Ravello and Matera. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 3h 25m, 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 Ravello and Matera. It typically takes around 4h 10m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Ravello to Matera. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Salerno. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 4h 10m.
Sita Sud, ItaloTreno and Itabus run regular bus services between Ravello and Matera. Buses run once daily and take around 4h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ravello to Matera. We recommend that you take the train to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.. instead which will take 3h 25m.
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 Ravello and Matera. The distance is around 219km (136 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 45m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ravello to Matera is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 25m and will usually cost around €70 ($70).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Train | 3h 25m | €70($70) | 6 times a week | 244km (152 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 4h 10m | €3($3) | once daily | 227km (141 miles) |
Bus to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 4h 35m | €3($3) | once daily | 215km (133 miles) |
Drive | 2h 45m | €33($33) | on demand | 219km (136 miles) |
Sita Sud
The following major airports near Matera offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.