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Best day trips from Matera

The most popular day trips from Matera are Bari, Altamura, Taranto, Potenza and Alberobello. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your journey from Matera on Omio.

A view of Bari

Day trip from Matera to Bari

Why visit Bari for the day?

Bari is a lively Adriatic city known for Bari Vecchia, the Basilica di San Nicola and its strong Apulian character. Historic lanes, street food and a working seafront give it an everyday southern Italian atmosphere.

How to get from Matera to Bari?

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Matera to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £5.

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A view of Altamura

Day trip from Matera to Altamura

Why visit Altamura for the day?

Altamura in Puglia is known for its Romanesque cathedral and its famous DOP bread. The pale stone old town has medieval lanes and cloisters, with strong ties to the Murge landscape and local prehistory.

How to get from Matera to Altamura?

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Matera to Altamura among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £4.

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A view of Taranto

Day trip from Matera to Taranto

Why visit Taranto for the day?

Taranto is a port city in Puglia known for its ancient Greek roots and strong naval identity. Set between two seas, it mixes an atmospheric old town, seafood culture and important archaeology.

How to get from Matera to Taranto?

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Matera to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £13.

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A view of Potenza

Day trip from Matera to Potenza

Why visit Potenza for the day?

Potenza is the hilltop capital of Basilicata, known for its lofty setting, long public escalators and compact historic centre. More civic than showy, it gives travellers a clear sense of everyday southern Italian life beneath the Lucanian Apennines.

How to get from Matera to Potenza?

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Matera to Potenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £6.

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A view of Alberobello

Day trip from Matera to Alberobello

Why visit Alberobello for the day?

Alberobello in Puglia is best known for its trulli, the whitewashed stone houses with conical roofs. The historic quarters have a calm, intimate feel shaped by rural Apulian life and local food.

How to get from Matera to Alberobello?

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Matera to Alberobello among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £9.

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