Transport

 

The international airport closest to Matera is Bari Palese 
Transfer Bari Palese Airport - Matera

1. Public transportation

Shuttle bus Pugliairbus.

Reservations: http://pugliairbus.aeroportidipuglia.it/#uk

The Pugliairbus timetable from Bari airport to Matera (and vice versa) is as follows:

Bari airport	09.15	14.40	15.45	19.15	00.30
Matera (Piazza Moro)	10.30	15.55	17.00	20.30	01.45

Matera (Piazza Moro)	04.55	10.45	13.00	17.10	20.35
Bari airport	06.10	12.00	14.15	18.25	21.50

The price of one-way journey varies from 3 to 5 € depending on the bus company. Since the number of seats is limited, it is important to make early reservation.

When you arrive in Matera (piazza Moro) you can take a taxi to the reserved hotel. We made special arrangements with taxi companies and negotiated 10 €/journey. Up to 4 people can share a taxi.

 

2. Conference bus

The Conference organization will be able to schedule two extra shuttle buses from Bari airport to Matera on Sunday 27 May 2012, and one extra shuttle on Wednesday 30 May 2012, depending on requests. The price will be 15 € (one way). Tickets will be available on board.

The bus schedule is as follows:

27 May 2012

Departure	Bari Airport	10:30	13:00
Arrival	Matera (Piazza Moro)	12:00	14:30

30 May 2012

Departure	Matera	14:30
Arrival	Bari Airport	16:00

 

Participants interested in the Conference’s shuttle are kindly requested to download this reservation form (http://www.agrobios.it/embo2012/bus_reservation_form1.xls)

and  send it by email to the Conference secretariat (embo2012@agrobios.it or embomatera2012@gmail.com) by May 10th.

 

3. Private transportation

You can organize your own transfer to Matera by reserving a private shuttle at  http://www.viaggilionetti.com/en/shuttle-service/; http://www.shuttlematera.com/english/fares/transfer-from-matera-taxi-radiotaxi-service.html

The price will depend on the number of people travelling together. The total trip price ranges from 55 € (1 person) to 110 € (8 persons).