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Compare bus, train, and flight for Matera to Florence
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Matera to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €55, while a flight costs an average of €236.
Distance: 347 miles (559 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€236 Average price | €75 Average price | €55 Average price Cheapest | €158 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 52m Average total duration 10h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Matera to Florence:
A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Matera to Florence costing on average €75.
A bus is €181 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Matera to Florence costing on average €236.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 28m.
Bus takes on average 10h 52m.
The journey is about 3m faster (6h 58m by train vs 7h 1m by car) and roughly €83 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€75 vs €158). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Matera to Florence
How to get from Matera to Florence by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Matera to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:00 PM11h55Matera2:55 AMFlorence€221One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 3:00 PM11h55Matera2:55 AMFlorence€221One-way0 transfers
Fastest
9:30 AM11h00Matera8:30 PMFlorence€451One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 2:55 PM15h10Matera6:05 AMFlorence€271One-way0 transfers
- 10:55 AM12h04Matera10:59 PMFlorence€311One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM11h55Matera1:55 AMFlorence€361One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Matera to Florence:
A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Matera to Florence costing on average €75.
A bus is €181 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Matera to Florence costing on average €236.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 28m.
Bus takes on average 10h 52m.
- Around 17 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 3 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 Bari 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 Italo to go to Florence by train.
- Travel with Malta Air, ITA, Brussels Airlines, Ryanair, Luxair to go to Florence by flight.
- Travel with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus to go to Florence by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Italo.
- 3 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
- 2 direct buses per day with Marino Autolinee.
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