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 £48 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 9h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, while a coach costs an average of £48.

Distance: 414 km

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£48

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Cheapest

£103

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9h 46m

Average total duration

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9h 16m

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5h 4m

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Compare ways to travel from Ancona to Matera

Compare the available ways to get from Ancona to Matera, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Ancona to Matera is a coach with an average price of £48.
The fastest way to travel from Ancona to Matera is by coach with an average journey time of 9h 46m.
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 £48 compared to roughly £103 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £55. The journey takes 9h 16m 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.

  • Marino Autolinee116 · 131
    23:507h30
    Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria)
    7:20Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo
    £431One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • Marino Autolinee116 · 131
    23:507h30
    Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria)
    7:20Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo
    £431One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • Marino Autolinee116 · 131
    23:507h30
    Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria)
    7:20Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo
    £431One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 35527+Itabus1202
    2:568h04
    Ancona station
    11:00Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo
    £511One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 35051+Itabus1202
    2:468h14
    Ancona station
    11:00Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo
    £511One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 35527+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4313+Itabus1202
    2:568h04
    Ancona station
    11:00Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo
    £571One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    0:1511h10
    Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
    11:25Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo
    £461One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    14:4515h15
    Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
    6:00Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo
    £581One-way
    1 change

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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.

FAQs
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 £48.
The fastest way to travel from Ancona to Matera is by coach with an average journey time of 9h 46m.
The Ancona to Matera distance is approximately 414 km.
The average frequency per day from Ancona to Matera is:
  • Around 3 coaches 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.
  • 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 Marino Autolinee, FlixBus to go to Matera by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Ancona to Matera often also extend their vacation to go to Bari, Naples, Bari Centrale, Rome, Bari Palese Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Matera and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Ancona to Matera, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
In Matera, explore the ancient streets of the Sassi and discover hidden corners and local crafts. Join a guided tour to learn about Matera's transformation into a cultural hub. Enjoy a traditional Lucanian meal at a local trattoria and attend a cultural event or festival to experience the vibrant community spirit. Take a scenic walk along the Gravina River for breathtaking views. Visit the Sassi di Matera, Matera Cathedral, Casa Noha, Palombaro Lungo, and MUSMA for a mix of historical and cultural insights.
Two to three days in Matera are ideal to explore its ancient cave dwellings, the Sassi district, and enjoy local cuisine.

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