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Compare coach and train for La Spezia to Matera
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Matera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £43 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 12h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, while a coach costs an average of £43.
Distance: 674 km
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Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£43 Average Price Cheapest | £169 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 58m Average total duration Fastest 12h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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This is compared to other travel options from La Spezia to Matera:
A coach is £43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Spezia to Matera costing on average £85.
Other travel options to Matera take longer:
Coach takes on average 12h 58m.
Tickets start at around £43 compared to roughly £169 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £126. The journey takes 12h 28m versus 8h 15m 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 La Spezia to Matera
How to get to Matera from La Spezia by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from La Spezia to Matera is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
21:0018h05La Spezia15:05Matera£451One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from La Spezia to Matera:
A coach is £43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Spezia to Matera costing on average £85.
Other travel options to Matera take longer:
Coach takes on average 12h 58m.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between La Spezia and Matera as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci and arrive in Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo.
- Trains mostly depart from La Spezia Centrale and arrive in Matera Centrale.
- Flights mostly depart from Genoa Airport and arrive in Bari Palese Airport.
- Travel with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus to go to Matera by coach.
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