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Compare bus, train, and flight for Matera to Parma
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Matera to Parma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $101.
Distance: 427 miles (688 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$55 Average price Cheapest | $147 Average price | $239 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 32m Average total duration 11h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 21m Average total duration Fastest 8h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Matera to Parma:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Matera to Parma costing on average $72 (€58).
A bus is $92 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Matera to Parma costing on average $147 (€117).
Other travel options to Parma take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 51m.
Bus takes on average 11h 2m.
Travel optionsfrom Matera to Parma
How to get from Matera to Parma by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Matera to Parma is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
202 · 2006:15 AM10h55Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo5:10 PMParma, Terminal Bus$431One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FR 85811:25 PM1h40Brindisi Airport1:05 AMMilan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport$251One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AZ16509:35 PM1h24Bari Palese Airport10:59 PMMilan Linate Airport$1171One-way0 transfers
Other options
FRECCIALINK LK114+
FRECCIAROSSA 9588+
Regionale TTPER 1742010:20 AM9h38Matera Centrale7:58 PMParma station$1501One-way2 transfers
22147:15 PM10h40Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo5:55 AMParma, Terminal Bus$371One-way0 transfers
3826 · 24224:00 PM14h10Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo6:10 AMParma, Terminal Bus$581One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM18h50Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo10:30 AMParma, Terminal Bus$561One-way1 transfer
U235162:35 PM1h45Brindisi Airport4:20 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$941One-way0 transfers
U235329:55 PM1h35Bari Palese Airport11:30 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$841One-way0 transfers
FR 277111:10 PM1h40Bari Palese Airport12:50 AMMilan Malpensa Airport$881One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Matera to Parma:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Matera to Parma costing on average $72 (€58).
A bus is $92 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Matera to Parma costing on average $147 (€117).
Other travel options to Parma take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 51m.
Bus takes on average 11h 2m.
- Around 47 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Matera and Parma as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Matera Centrale and arrive in Parma station.
- Buses mostly depart from Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo and arrive in Parma, Terminal Bus.
- Flights mostly depart from Bari Palese Airport and arrive in Milan Linate Airport.
- Travel with Frecciarossa to go to Parma by train.
- Travel with Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Parma by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with Itabus, BlaBlaCar.
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