How to travel from Florence to Matera

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Travel Information from Florence to Matera

distanceDistance347 miles (559 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus, train or flight
priceTicket price range$21 - $71
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $21 (€18) • 9 h 55 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $28 (€24) • 1 h 20 min
carriersPopular travel companiesMarino Autolinee, Volotea or Frecciarossa

Travel 347 miles (559 km) by bus, train or flight to Matera from Florence. The most popular travel companies which serve this route 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
bus

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
05:45AM11h20
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
05:05PMMatera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
$441One-way
1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus
05:45AM11h20
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
05:05PMMatera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
$441One-way
1 transfer
Fastest
Volotea
06:15AM1h20
Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)
07:35AMBari Palese Airport (BRI)
$781One-way
0 transfers
Other options
Frecciarossa
10:14AM7h07
Florence Santa Maria Novella
05:21PMMatera Centrale
$1351One-way
1 transfer
Marino Autolinee
10:15AM11h20
Florence
09:35PMMatera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
$791One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus
11:40PM17h25
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
05:05PMMatera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
$481One-way
2 transfers
Marino Autolinee
08:10PM9h55
Florence
06:05AMMatera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
$741One-way
1 transfer
ITA
03:30PM2h55
Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)
06:25PMBrindisi Airport (BDS)
$2491One-way
1 transfer
ITA
07:10PM15h20
Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)
10:30AMBrindisi Airport (BDS)
$2181One-way
1 transfer
ITA
07:10PM3h40
Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)
10:50PMBrindisi Airport (BDS)
$2491One-way
1 transfer

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Travel on Frecciarossa, Marino Autolinee and FlixBus travel to Matera from Florence at great prices. Omio finds you travel times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies all in one place.

There’s no need to fly between Italian hotspots when you can simply take a Frecciarossa travel to reach your destination in just a few hours. Frecciarossa is the premier high-speed travel service from Trenitalia, Italy’s national railroad company, with around 200 connections made across Italy per day. These travel reach speeds up to 186 mph (300 kmh), making them one of the fastest in the world. You can expect to travel 347 miles (559 km) from Florence to Matera on a Frecciarossa high-speed travel. All Frecciarossa classes provide free WiFi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services to passengers.

You can find the best deals on cheap Frecciarossa travel tickets right here. As an official travel partner of Trenitalia, Omio shows you all travel information for the Florence to Matera route, such as departure and arrival times, stops, travel stations, journey times, and cheap fares. Once you’re ready, buy your Florence to Matera travel ticket on Omio and enjoy traveling in full comfort on a Frecciarossa travel!

    FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

        FAQs: Travel from Florence to Matera

        FAQs: 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

        You can get between Florence and Matera 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.

        The cheapest way to get from Florence to Matera is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $21 (€18) compared to other travel options to Matera:

        Taking a bus costs $7 (€6) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $28 (€24).

        Taking a bus costs $51 (€44) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $71 (€62).

        The fastest way to get to Matera from Florence is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 20 min.

        Other travel options to Matera take longer:

        Getting to Matera by bus takes 9 h 55 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:

        • 2 buses a day.

        However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route 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 take a bus from Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 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 travel to Matera from Florence by bus with Marino Autolinee or FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $21 (€18) with FlixBus from Florence to Matera.
        • You can go to Matera from Florence by plane with Volotea, Alitalia or Vueling Airlines. You'll see cheap plane tickets for $28 (€24) with Volotea from Florence to Matera on Omio.
        • You can travel by train between Florence and Matera with Frecciarossa, and you can find Frecciarossa Florence to Matera tickets for $71 (€62) on Omio.

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

        • 2 direct buses per day with Marino Autolinee or FlixBus.

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

        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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