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Florence to Matera by train or flight
About 680 km. The flight is fastest at 5.5 h; the train is cheapest, from ₹4,260 per person.
Fastest
Flight
Flight from Pisa or Florence to Bari + shuttle bus to Matera
5.5 h door to door
Cheapest
Train
High-speed train to Bari + FAL train to Matera
from ₹4,260 per person
Best value
Flight
Flight from Pisa or Florence to Bari + shuttle bus to Matera
cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)
Every option, compared
Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.
| Mode | Service | Time | Fare | Runs | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | High-speed train to Bari + FAL train to Matera | 8.5 h | ₹4,260–₹12,990per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
| Flight | Flight from Pisa or Florence to Bari + shuttle bus to Matera | 5.5 h | ₹5,860–₹24,500per person | Daily | flight search ↗ |
Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.
What it costs your group, one way
Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.
| Option | 2 people | 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Train · High-speed train to Bari + FAL train to Matera | ₹8,520–₹25,980 | ₹17,040–₹51,960 |
| Flight · Flight from Pisa or Florence to Bari + shuttle bus to Matera | ₹11,720–₹49,000 | ₹23,440–₹98,000 |
Once you’re in Matera
- Best time: April – June, September – October
- Typical stay: 2 days
- November: Mixed month: November is outside the recommended season (April – June, September – October). Nothing in our data flags November as a problem, but it isn't the season the place is best in.
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Plan Florence and Matera
A day-by-day plan with this journey, the stays and the rest priced in.