Cinque Terre to Matera: Road Trip Guide & Distance

428.6 miles 689.8 km · straight line
542.8 miles actual route 873.6 km · driving distance
9h 43min estimated drive time
€99 - €122 estimated fuel cost
~1h 22min flight time
122° ESE bearing direction

How far is Cinque Terre from Matera?

The distance from Cinque Terre to Matera is 428.6 miles (689.8 km) as the crow flies. Matera is located ESE of Cinque Terre. By car, the driving distance is approximately 542.8 miles, taking about 9h 43min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 22min. Both are located in Italy.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Cinque Terre and Matera. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Cinque Terre to Matera

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 43min €99 - €122 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 22min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 40min $43–$81* Budget
Train ~9h 14min $65–$190* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cinque Terre & Matera

Quick Facts

Cinque Terre
44.15°N, 9.64°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 143 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 36 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 58.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM