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Compare bus and flight for Naples to Matera
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Naples to Matera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, while a flight costs an average of $394.
Distance: 123 miles (199 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$394 Average price | $30 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 56m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Matera:
A bus is $221 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Naples to Matera costing on average $236.
Other travel options to Matera take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 52m.
Train takes on average 8h 47m.
Tickets start at around $15 compared to roughly $64 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $50. The journey takes 3h 55m versus 2h 55m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Naples to Matera
How to get from Naples to Matera by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Naples to Matera is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12012:00 PM4h25Napoli, Autostazione Metropark6:25 PMMatera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo$121One-way0 transfers
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12012:00 PM4h25Napoli, Autostazione Metropark6:25 PMMatera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo$121One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus2:15 AM3h45Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)6:00 AMMatera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo$231One-way0 transfers
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325*5:10 PM4h30Napoli, Metropark Staz.FS Terminalbus9:40 PMMatera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo$151One-way0 transfers
3277:00 PM4h45Napoli, Metropark Staz.FS Terminalbus11:45 PMMatera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo$201One-way0 transfers
3212:00 PM4h45Napoli, Metropark Staz.FS Terminalbus6:45 PMMatera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo$201One-way0 transfers
AZ1278 · AZ2029 · AZ16136:20 AM8h15Naples International Airport2:35 PMBari Palese Airport$4801One-way2 transfers
AZ1278 · AZ2045 · AZ16136:20 AM8h15Naples International Airport2:35 PMBari Palese Airport$5331One-way2 transfers
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BA26067:55 AM9h35Naples International Airport5:30 PMBari Palese Airport$5811One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Matera:
A bus is $5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Matera costing on average $30.
A bus is $369 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Naples to Matera costing on average $394.
Other travel options to Matera take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 52m.
Flight takes on average 4h 56m.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Naples and Matera as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- {stationMode_1} mostly depart from Naples International Airport and arrive in Bari Palese Airport.
- {stationMode_2} mostly depart from Napoli Afragola and arrive in {arrivalStation_2}.
- {stationMode_3} mostly depart from Napoli, Napoli Centrale and arrive in Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo.
- Travel with Infobus, Miccolis, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus to go to Matera by bus.
- Travel with Italo, Frecciargento to go to Matera by train.
- Travel with ITA to go to Matera by flight.
- 8 direct buses per day with Infobus, Miccolis, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
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