How to travel from Matera to Tropea

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Compare bus and train for Matera to Tropea

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Matera to Tropea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $59 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 6h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, while a bus costs an average of $59.

Distance: 142 miles (230 km)

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$59

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Cheapest

$63

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 59m

Average total duration

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6h 29m

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3h 54m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Matera to Tropea is a bus with an average price of $59.
The fastest way to travel from Matera to Tropea is by bus with an average journey time of 6h 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Matera and Tropea including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Matera to Tropea among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $59 compared to roughly $63 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4. The journey takes 6h 29m versus 3h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Matera to Tropea

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:05 AM9h24
    Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo
    3:29 PMVibo Vallentia, Viale della Pace (Palazzetto dello Sport)
    $331One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:05 AM9h24
    Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo
    3:29 PMVibo Vallentia, Viale della Pace (Palazzetto dello Sport)
    $331One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:05 AM9h24
    Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo
    3:29 PMVibo Vallentia, Viale della Pace (Palazzetto dello Sport)
    $331One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9583+RegionaleRegionale 5486+TrenitaliaFRECCIALINK LK114
    10:20 AM9h54
    Matera Centrale
    8:14 PMTropea station
    $1071One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:05 AM9h54
    Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo
    3:59 PMRosarno, SP5 (Ristorante Pizzeria Medmea)
    $381One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Matera to Tropea

Travel to Tropea 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 Tropea.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Matera and Tropea including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Matera to Tropea is a bus with an average price of $59.
The fastest way to travel from Matera to Tropea is by bus with an average journey time of 6h 59m.
The distance from Matera to Tropea is approximately 142 miles (230 km).
The average frequency per day from Matera to Tropea is:
  • Around 2 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Matera to Tropea:
  • Buses mostly depart from Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo and arrive in Rosarno, SP5 (Ristorante Pizzeria Medmea).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Matera to Tropea, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Tropea by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Matera to Tropea often also extend their vacation to go to Lamezia Terme, Rome, Lamezia Terme Airport, Naples, Stromboli. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Tropea and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Tropea to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Tropea, you can explore the charming Old Town, discover the Tropea Onion Museum, taste local cuisine like 'nduja and fresh seafood, and take a boat tour to the Aeolian Islands. Enjoy a sunset aperitivo by the sea and visit sights like Santa Maria dell'Isola, Tropea Beach, the Historic Center, the Cathedral of Tropea, and stroll along Corso Vittorio Emanuele.
Three to four days in Tropea allow you to explore its stunning beaches, historical sites, and enjoy local cuisine, providing a well-rounded experience.

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