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There are 9 ways to get from Faro to Matera by plane, bus, train, car ferry, ferry, night train, or car

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  1. Fly Faro Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane FAO - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    10h 20m
    €79–253

  2. Bus to Seville Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Sevilla, Estación de Autobusesbus bus
    2. Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane SVQ - BRI
    3. Take the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    10h 52m
    €77–283

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Faro to Sevilla Santa Justabus bus
    2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Barcelona - Airport Prat T1 to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Salandra-Grottole Scalobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Salandra to Matera - Via Ugo La Malfabus bus
    42h 38m
    €242–509

  4. Bus, car ferry, ferry, night train

    1. Take the bus from Faro to Algeciras Puertobus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Algeciras to Port de Tanger Medcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Genoaferry ferry
    4. Take the nighttrain from Genova P.Za Principe to Salernonighttrain night train Ini
    5. Take the bus from Salerno Piazza delle Concordia to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus bus
    2d 8h
    €330–696

  5. Drive  2,929.7 km

    1. Drive from Faro to Materacar car 2,929.7 km
    29h
    €527–761

  6. Fly Faro Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane plane FAO - QSR
    2. Take the bus from Salerno Airport to Potenza, Terminal Busbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Potenza, Terminal Bus to Matera - Via Ugo La Malfabus bus
    14h 50m
    €95–335

  7. Fly Faro Airport to Brindisi Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane FAO - BDS
    2. Take the train from Brindisi to Bari Centraletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus bus
    12h
    €167–293

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Faro to Lisboa Orientetrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon to Milanbus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ferrandina-Pom.Migl.train train Fr
    47h 11m
    €384–593

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Faro to Lisbonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon to Milanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milan Lampugnano to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus bus
    2d 1h
    €282–434

Faro to Matera by train, bus, subway, and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration47h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€384Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,250 km
  • Duration: 10h 20m

What companies run services between Faro, Portugal and Matera, Italy?

You can take a bus from Faro to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo via Lisbon and Milan Lampugnano in around 2d 1h.

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