How to get to Matera from Ancona

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Compare coach and train for Ancona to Matera

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Matera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £39 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 8h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, while a train costs an average of £105.

Distance: 414 km

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£39

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£105

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£105

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8h 21m

Average total duration

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7h 51m

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30m

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10h 53m

Average total duration

10h 23m

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5h 4m

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Marino Autolinee

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The cheapest way to travel from Ancona to Matera is a coach with an average price of £39.

This is compared to other travel options from Ancona to Matera:

A coach is £66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ancona to Matera costing on average £105.

The fastest way to travel from Ancona to Matera is by coach with an average journey time of 8h 21m.

Other travel options to Matera take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ancona and Matera including taking a coach and train.
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 £39 compared to roughly £105 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £67. The journey takes 7h 51m versus 5h 4m 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 Ancona to Matera

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:459h20
    Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
    17:05Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo
    £241One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:459h20
    Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
    17:05Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo
    £241One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:459h20
    Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
    17:05Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo
    £241One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale 19797+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9519+TrenitaliaFRECCIALINK LK015+FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8851
    7:3010h16
    Ancona station
    17:46Matera Centrale
    £1071One-way
    3 changes
  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8804 · FRECCIAROSSA 9519+TrenitaliaFRECCIALINK LK015
    6:2011h26
    Ancona station
    17:46Matera Centrale
    £1491One-way
    2 changes

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FAQs: Ancona to Matera

Travel to Matera 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 Ancona to Matera.

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There are 2 options to travel between Ancona and Matera including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Ancona to Matera is a coach with an average price of £39.

This is compared to other travel options from Ancona to Matera:

A coach is £66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ancona to Matera costing on average £105.

The fastest way to travel from Ancona to Matera is by coach with an average journey time of 8h 21m.

Other travel options to Matera take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 53m.

The Ancona to Matera distance is approximately 414 km.
The average frequency per day from Ancona to Matera is:
  • Around 11 flights per day.
  • Around 5 coaches per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ancona to Matera:
  • Flights mostly depart from Ancona Marche Airport and arrive in Brindisi Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Ancona station and arrive in Matera Centrale.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 and arrive in Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ancona to Matera, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Intercity, Frecciarossa to go to Matera by train.
  • Travel with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Autolinee Petruzzi to go to Matera by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Ancona to Matera:
  • 2 direct coaches per day with Autolinee Petruzzi.
Omio customers who travel from Ancona to Matera often also extend their vacation to go to Bari, Naples, Rome, Bari Palese Airport, Salerno. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Matera and these popular destinations at a great price.

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