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Compare bus, train, and flight for Milan to Matera
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Matera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, while a train costs an average of $150.
Distance: 499 miles (804 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$42 Average price Cheapest | $112 Average price | $150 Average price | $283 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 30m Average total duration 12h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Matera:
A bus is $70 (€56) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Matera costing on average $112 (€90).
A bus is $108 (€87) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Matera costing on average $150 (€121).
Other travel options to Matera take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 5m.
Bus takes on average 12h 30m.
Travel optionsfrom Milan to Matera
How to get from Milan to Matera by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Matera is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3887 · 120111:50 PM18h35Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano6:25 PMMatera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo$261One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
3887 · 120111:50 PM18h35Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano6:25 PMMatera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo$261One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AZ16397:05 PM1h25Milan Linate Airport8:30 PMBari Palese Airport$1201One-way0 transfers
Other options
FRECCIAROSSA 9583+
FRECCIALINK LK1159:10 AM10h10Milan Centrale7:20 PMMatera Centrale$1561One-way1 transfer
3887 · 120112:30 AM17h55Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)6:25 PMMatera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo$321One-way1 transfer
22138:05 PM12h25Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)8:30 AMMatera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo$371One-way0 transfers
22137:20 PM13h10Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano8:30 AMMatera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo$371One-way0 transfers
FR 8598:45 PM1h40Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport10:25 PMBrindisi Airport$531One-way0 transfers
FR 9795:50 AM1h45Milan Malpensa Airport7:35 AMBrindisi Airport$531One-way0 transfers
FR 28586:10 PM1h40Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport7:50 PMBrindisi Airport$651One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Matera:
A bus is $70 (€56) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Matera costing on average $112 (€90).
A bus is $108 (€87) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Matera costing on average $150 (€121).
Other travel options to Matera take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 5m.
Bus takes on average 12h 30m.
- Around 60 flights per day.
- Around 22 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Matera as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Brindisi Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Matera Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Italo to go to Matera by train.
- Travel with Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Matera by bus.
- Travel with Malta Air, ITA, easyJet, Ryanair to go to Matera by flight.
- 4 direct buses per day with Marino Autolinee, Itabus, BlaBlaCar.
- 18 direct flights per day with Malta Air, ITA, easyJet, Ryanair.
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