How to travel from Matera to Pompei

You can travel between Matera and Pompei by bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Matera to Pompei is a bus with an average price of €26.

The fastest way to travel from Matera to Pompei is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 13m.

The distance from Matera to Pompei is approximately 110 miles (178 km).

The average frequency per day from Matera to Pompei is:

• Around 4 buses per day.
• Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Matera and Pompei as scheduled services by bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Matera to Pompei:

• Buses mostly depart from Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo and arrive in Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino.
• Trains mostly depart from Matera Centrale and arrive in Pompei station.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Matera to Pompei, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Miccolis, BlaBlaCar, Infobus to go to Pompei by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Matera to Pompei:

• 3 direct buses per day with Miccolis, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.

Omio customers who travel from Matera to Pompei often also extend their vacation to go to Naples, Sorrento, Rome, Salerno, Amalfi. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Pompei and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Pompei to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Pompei, you can visit the Archaeological Park to explore the well-preserved ruins of the ancient city buried by Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Discover the Pompeii Forum, the center of public life with temples, markets, and government buildings. Stroll through the Garden of the Fugitives to see plaster casts of eruption victims. Visit the Pompeii Amphitheatre, one of the oldest Roman amphitheaters, and enjoy a guided tour of the Pompeii Thermal Baths. Don't miss the House of the Faun, the Villa of the Mysteries, and the Temple of Apollo for their impressive mosaics, frescoes, and architecture.

To explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii comprehensively, one full day is typically sufficient. However, spending two days allows for a more relaxed visit and the opportunity to explore nearby attractions such as Mount Vesuvius and the Herculaneum ruins.