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Compare bus, train, and flight for Matera to Florence
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Matera to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $82.
Distance: 347 miles (559 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$43 Average price Cheapest | $128 Average price | $105 Average price |
9h 45m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Matera to Florence by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Matera to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:30 AM11h20Matera4:50 PMFlorence$311One-way0 transfers
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5:30 AM11h20Matera4:50 PMFlorence$311One-way0 transfers
Fastest
10:50 PM9h25Matera8:15 AMFlorence$411One-way0 transfers
Other options
3:05 PM10h10Matera1:15 AMFlorence$321One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM10h55Matera1:55 AMFlorence$371One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Matera to Florence:
A bus is $62 (€50) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Matera to Florence costing on average $105 (€84).
A bus is $85 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Matera to Florence costing on average $128 (€102).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 58m.
Bus takes on average 9h 15m.
- Around 22 flights per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Matera and Florence as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bari Palese Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Matera Centrale and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
- Buses mostly depart from Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with Volotea, Malta Air, ITA to go to Florence by flight.
- Travel with Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus to go to Florence by bus.
- Travel with Frecciarossa to go to Florence by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with Volotea, Malta Air.
- 2 direct buses per day with Marino Autolinee.
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