Capri to Matera: Road Trip Guide & Distance

125.2 miles 201.5 km · straight line
156.5 miles estimated 251.9 km · driving distance
3h 9min estimated drive time
€29 - €35 estimated fuel cost
~45min flight time
86° E bearing direction

How far is Capri from Matera?

The distance from Capri to Matera is 125.2 miles (201.5 km) as the crow flies. Matera is located E of Capri. By car, the driving distance is approximately 156.5 miles, taking about 3h 9min. A direct flight would take roughly 45min. Both are located in Italy.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Capri and Matera. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Capri to Matera

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 9min €29 - €35 Flexible stops
Fly ~45min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~3h 47min $13–$23* Budget
Train ~3h 0min $19–$55* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Capri & Matera

Quick Facts

Capri
40.55°N, 14.22°E
Europe/Rome
0m elevation
Matera
40.67°N, 16.60°E
Europe/Rome
401m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 42 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 10 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 198.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients