How to get from Bari to Matera using public transport

59 minutes

You can drive to your destination: about 66 km.

Fuel

~€7–10

Tolls

No tolls

Rental

~€35–70/day

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59 minutes

You can take a taxi to your destination: about 66 km.

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Price from the city's daytime taxi tariff, for the whole car. Night, holiday, luggage and waiting supplements are extra.

1 hour, 44 minutes
Change (11 minutes)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to get from Bari to Matera?
The fastest route from Bari to Matera takes 1h 44min, primarily by train. We recommend checking live departure times using the search feature to find the option that best fits your schedule.
What is the distance from Bari to Matera?
The distance from Bari to Matera is approximately 65 km by public transport. The actual distance travelled may vary slightly depending on the route and combination of transport modes chosen, as some itineraries involve indirect connections through intermediate stations or stops.
How much does it cost to travel from Bari to Matera?
Based on published operator tariffs, the estimated cost for travelling from Bari to Matera is ~€2–7. This is an approximate range — the actual price depends on the operator, ticket class, and how far in advance you book. Always verify the final price on the operator's website before purchasing.
Is there a direct connection from Bari to Matera?
Yes, there is at least one direct connection from Bari to Matera with no transfers required. The fastest direct option takes 1h 44min. Direct services are the most comfortable choice if you have heavy luggage or want to avoid the stress of changing vehicles.
Can I travel from Bari to Matera entirely by train?
Yes, the journey from Bari to Matera can be made by train. On the fastest rail option the train journey takes about 1h 25min without changing trains; local transport such as a bus, tram or metro may be needed to reach the station. Travelling by train is generally the most comfortable option for this route, with more legroom than buses and no airport security to deal with.
Which companies operate routes from Bari to Matera?
Routes from Bari to Matera are operated by Fal, among others. Each itinerary on EuroPlanner includes a direct link to the relevant operator's website so you can check live schedules and purchase tickets directly.