How to travel from Matera to Florence

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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 €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. 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 €20, and a flight costs an average of €25.

Distance: 347 miles (559 km)

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€46

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Cheapest

€99

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€152

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9h 52m

Average total duration

9h 22m

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30m

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7h 28m

Average total duration

6h 58m

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30m

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4h 46m

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1h 46m

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3h 0m

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0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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1.7 - 3.4kg

CO2 emissions

Marino Autolinee

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Frecciarossa

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Volotea

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from Matera to Florence

How to get from Matera to Florence by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Matera to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Itabus3826 · 2422
04:00PM11h00
Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
03:00AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$281One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

Itabus3826 · 2422
04:00PM11h00
Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
03:00AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$281One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

KM Malta AirlinesFR 6185
01:00PM1h20
Bari Palese Airport
02:20PMPisa International Airport
$311One-way
0 transfers

Other options

TrenitaliaFRECCIALINK LK114+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9588
10:20AM7h26
Matera Centrale
05:46PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$1251One-way
1 transfer
Itabus3826 · 2792
04:00PM11h14
Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
03:14AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$281One-way
1 transfer
Itabus3826 · 2418
04:00PM11h55
Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
03:55AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$281One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:55AM11h40
Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
11:35PMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo
$431One-way
1 transfer
KM Malta AirlinesFR 548
11:40AM1h20
Bari Palese Airport
01:00PMBologna Airport
$1521One-way
0 transfers
Cotrap02 - 22+ITAAZ1616 · AZ1679
10:45AM7h40
Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera)
06:25PMFlorence Peretola Airport
$2121One-way
2 transfers
Sitabasilicata73+ITAAZ1616 · AZ1679
08:30AM9h55
Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera)
06:25PMFlorence Peretola Airport
$2101One-way
2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Matera to Florence

Travel to Florence 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 Matera to Florence.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Matera and Florence including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Matera to Florence is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from Matera to Florence:

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Matera to Florence costing on average $31 (€25).

A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Matera to Florence costing on average $67 (€53).

The fastest way to travel from Matera to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 16m.

Bus takes on average 9h 25m.

The distance from Matera to Florence is approximately 347 miles (559 km).
The average frequency per day from Matera to Florence is:
  • Around 20 flights per day.
  • Around 10 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Matera to Florence:
  • 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, Via Don Luigi Sturzo and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Matera to Florence, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus to go to Florence by bus.
  • Travel with Frecciarossa to go to Florence by train.
  • Travel with Volotea, ITA to go to Florence by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Matera to Florence with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with Marino Autolinee.
  • 0 direct flights per day with Volotea.
Omio customers who travel from Matera to Florence often also extend their vacation to go to Rome, Pisa, Venice, Milan, Bologna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Florence and these popular destinations at a great price.
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