- Must visit
Cappella degli Scrovegni
Home to Giotto’s frescoes, this UNESCO-listed chapel is one of the greatest masterpieces of Western art and Padua’s top cultural visit.
Flights from Matera to Padua depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $29 if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 405 miles (652 km) distance in 1h 19m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 405 miles (652 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 |
Flights per day 13 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 19m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$84
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$499
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 5 m
Flights on Sep 19
21
Distance
652 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Matera to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Matera to Padua will cost around $499 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 21 flights from Matera to Padua, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct flights cover the 652 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the longest flights will take 3 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
AZ1606 · AZ1473
AZ1628 · AZ1473
FR 4739
FR 811
BA610+
BA2607
FR 4739
FR 811
FR 3733
AZ1616 · AZ1467
AZ1622 · AZ1467Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Matera to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $95 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $95, while a flight costs an average of $240.
Distance: 405 miles (652 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$240 Average price | $95 Average price Cheapest | $103 Average price | $237 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 22m Average total duration 8h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 24m Average total duration 12h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Matera to Padua:
A train is $8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Matera to Padua costing on average $103.
A train is $145 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Matera to Padua costing on average $240.
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 52m.
Bus takes on average 12h 54m.
The table below shows live departures for Matera to Padua flights for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FR 811 | 7:30 AM Bari Palese Airport | 1h20 | 8:50 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ1642 · AZ2049 · AZ1467 | 8:50 AM Brindisi Airport | 9h35 | 6:25 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1648 · AZ2049 · AZ1467 | 10:15 AM Bari Palese Airport | 8h10 | 6:25 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA600+ BA2603 | 12:25 PM Bari Palese Airport | 22h05 | 10:30 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA610+ BA2603 | 12:25 PM Bari Palese Airport | 9h50 | 10:15 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA598+ BA2603 | 12:25 PM Bari Palese Airport | 20h55 | 9:20 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA539 · BA610 | 12:30 PM Brindisi Airport | 9h45 | 10:15 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA539 · BA608 | 12:30 PM Brindisi Airport | 8h10 | 8:40 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA539 · BA598 | 12:30 PM Brindisi Airport | 20h50 | 9:20 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA539 · BA600 | 12:30 PM Brindisi Airport | 22h00 | 10:30 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1622 · AZ1467 | 3:15 PM Brindisi Airport | 3h10 | 6:25 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1616 · AZ1467 | 3:20 PM Bari Palese Airport | 3h05 | 6:25 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1672 · AZ2109 · AZ1473 | 4:15 PM Bari Palese Airport | 6h40 | 10:55 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2 transfers | |
FR 3733 | 4:15 PM Brindisi Airport | 1h30 | 5:45 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ1628 · AZ1473 | 4:55 PM Brindisi Airport | 6h00 | 10:55 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA598+ BA2607 | 6:20 PM Bari Palese Airport | 15h00 | 9:20 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA610+ BA2607 | 6:20 PM Bari Palese Airport | 27h45 | 10:05 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA600+ BA2607 | 6:20 PM Bari Palese Airport | 16h10 | 10:30 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA606+ BA2607 | 6:20 PM Bari Palese Airport | 26h25 | 8:45 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 4739 | 6:35 PM Bari Palese Airport | 1h20 | 7:55 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ1606 · AZ1473 | 7:25 PM Bari Palese Airport | 3h30 | 10:55 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Home to Giotto’s frescoes, this UNESCO-listed chapel is one of the greatest masterpieces of Western art and Padua’s top cultural visit.
Padua’s main civic museum complex with archaeology, medieval and modern art, and access paired with the Scrovegni Chapel area.
University museum displaying one of Europe’s oldest botanical gardens, blending science, architecture, and rare plant collections.
One of Europe’s largest squares, ideal for strolling among statues, canals, and lawns; a signature public space of Padua.
Elegant central square lined with cafes and historic buildings, best known for the astronomical clock tower and lively evening atmosphere.
Historic market square beside Palazzo della Ragione, packed with daily local life, stalls, and excellent people-watching in the old center.
Bigoli pasta in a rich duck ragù, a classic of the Veneto inland. It is especially associated with festive Sunday meals in Padua and nearby towns.
Short tubular pasta with white beans, often made thick and rustic. A comforting Veneto staple linked to peasant cooking and common in Padua homes.
Rice slowly cooked with spring peas, traditionally from nearby Arquà Petrarca or Baone. A seasonal Euganean Hills dish valued for its sweetness and simplicity.
Established fine dining address with creative cuisine, tasting menus, and attentive service. Best for a higher-end meal in a modern elegant setting.
Historic central restaurant known for refined Paduan and Venetian cuisine in elegant rooms. Good choice for classic dishes with a polished atmosphere.
Well-known traditional venue serving Venetian and Paduan specialties, including bigoli and seasonal classics, in a warm and longstanding local setting.
Moderate for Northern Italy. Hotels and dining cost less than Venice, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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