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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Bologna to Matera from various bus operators like MarinoBus, FlixBus or Itabus for the next days.

today

$57

tomorrow

Saturday

$49

Sunday

$52

Monday

$46

Tuesday

$46

Wednesday

$40

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Itabus	9h 25m	11:05 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	8:30 AM	Matera	Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop		Premium Economy	$57	A Bus from Itabus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 7/23/2026 11:05:00 PM to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 7/24/2026 8:30:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $57 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
MarinoBus	10h 5m	11:30 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	9:35 PM	Matera	Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop	Economy	$49	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 7/25/2026 11:30:00 AM to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 7/25/2026 9:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 5m
Itabus	9h 25m	11:05 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	8:30 AM	Matera	Villa Longo Train Station	Economy	$52	A Bus from Itabus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 7/25/2026 11:05:00 PM to Villa Longo Train Station, Matera (Italy) arriving at 7/26/2026 8:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
MarinoBus	9h 20m	10:00 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	7:20 AM	Matera	Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop	Economy	$58	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 7/25/2026 10:00:00 PM to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 7/26/2026 7:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $58 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
MarinoBus	9h 5m	11:40 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	8:45 AM	Matera	Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop	Economy	$66	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 7/25/2026 11:40:00 PM to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 7/26/2026 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $66 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Itabus	9h 25m	11:05 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	8:30 AM	Matera	Villa Longo Train Station	Economy	$52	A Bus from Itabus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 7/26/2026 11:05:00 PM to Villa Longo Train Station, Matera (Italy) arriving at 7/27/2026 8:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
MarinoBus	9h 20m	10:00 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	7:20 AM	Matera	Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop	Economy	$58	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 7/26/2026 10:00:00 PM to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 7/27/2026 7:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $58 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
MarinoBus	10h 5m	11:30 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	9:35 PM	Matera	Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop	Economy	$59	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 7/26/2026 11:30:00 AM to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 7/26/2026 9:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $59 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 5m
FlixBus	14h 10m	2:50 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	5:00 PM	Matera	Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop	Economy	$73	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 7/26/2026 2:50:00 AM to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 7/26/2026 5:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $73 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 10m
FlixBus	13h 40m	10:00 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	11:40 PM	Matera	Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop	Economy	$76	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 7/26/2026 10:00:00 AM to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 7/26/2026 11:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $76 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Itabus	9h 25m	11:05 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	8:30 AM	Matera	Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop	Premium Economy	$46	A Bus from Itabus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 7/27/2026 11:05:00 PM to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 7/28/2026 8:30:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $46 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
FlixBus	13h 55m	9:15 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	11:10 AM	Matera	Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop	Economy	$53	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 7/27/2026 9:15:00 PM to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 7/28/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 55m
MarinoBus	9h 20m	10:00 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	7:20 AM	Matera	Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop	Economy	$59	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 7/27/2026 10:00:00 PM to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 7/28/2026 7:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $59 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
MarinoBus	10h 5m	11:30 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	9:35 PM	Matera	Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop	Economy	$63	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 7/27/2026 11:30:00 AM to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 7/27/2026 9:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $63 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 5m
FlixBus	15h 0m	2:00 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	5:00 PM	Matera	Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop	Economy	$64	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 7/27/2026 2:00:00 AM to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 7/27/2026 5:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $64 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Itabus	9h 25m	11:05 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	8:30 AM	Matera	Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop	Premium Economy	$46	A Bus from Itabus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 7/28/2026 11:05:00 PM to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 7/29/2026 8:30:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $46 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
MarinoBus	10h 5m	11:30 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	9:35 PM	Matera	Villa Longo Train Station	Economy	$55	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 7/28/2026 11:30:00 AM to Villa Longo Train Station, Matera (Italy) arriving at 7/28/2026 9:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 5m
MarinoBus	9h 20m	10:00 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	7:20 AM	Matera	Villa Longo Train Station	Economy	$65	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 7/28/2026 10:00:00 PM to Villa Longo Train Station, Matera (Italy) arriving at 7/29/2026 7:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $65 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
MarinoBus	9h 5m	11:40 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	8:45 AM	Matera	Villa Longo Train Station	Economy	$74	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 7/28/2026 11:40:00 PM to Villa Longo Train Station, Matera (Italy) arriving at 7/29/2026 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $74 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Itabus	9h 25m	11:05 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	8:30 AM	Matera	Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop	Premium Economy	$40	A Bus from Itabus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 7/29/2026 11:05:00 PM to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 7/30/2026 8:30:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
MarinoBus	10h 5m	11:30 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	9:35 PM	Matera	Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop	Economy	$51	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 7/29/2026 11:30:00 AM to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 7/29/2026 9:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $51 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 5m
MarinoBus	9h 20m	10:00 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	7:20 AM	Matera	Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop	Economy	$56	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 7/29/2026 10:00:00 PM to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 7/30/2026 7:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
MarinoBus	9h 5m	11:40 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	8:45 AM	Matera	Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop	Economy	$75	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 7/29/2026 11:40:00 PM to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 7/30/2026 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $75 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 5m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Bologna to Matera is $39 on 7/21/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Bologna and Matera

See here how frequent the connections between Bologna and Matera are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 14 daily buses from Bologna to Matera. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Bologna and Matera.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 36 buses from Bologna to Matera, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Bologna and Matera, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from Bologna to Matera

Compare all providers like MarinoBus, FlixBus and Itabus that travel 9 times every day by bus from Bologna to Matera in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bologna to Matera starting from $39!

Cheapest Bus	$39
Fastest Bus	9h 5m
Earliest Bus	11:05 PM
Latest Bus	11:40 PM
Daily Bus Routes	9 Ø
Distance	376.3 miles
Bus Companies	MarinoBus, FlixBus and Itabus

Cheapest bus connections from Bologna to Matera

Every day, 9 buses from 3 bus companies leave Bologna for Matera: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/23/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/19

Monday 07/20

Tuesday 07/21

Wednesday 07/22

Thursday 07/23

$57

Friday 07/24

Saturday 07/25

$49

Sunday 07/26

$46

Monday 07/27

$58

Tuesday 07/28

$50

Wednesday 07/29

$40

Thursday 07/30

$58

Friday 07/31

$65

Saturday 08/01

$53

Sunday 08/02

$47

Monday 08/03

$70

Tuesday 08/04

Wednesday 08/05

$51

Thursday 08/06

$55

Friday 08/07

$64

Saturday 08/08

$65

Sunday 08/09

$56

Monday 08/10

$58

Tuesday 08/11

$53

Wednesday 08/12

$58

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Bologna to Matera

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bologna to Matera, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $38, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Bologna to Matera. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $55.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bologna to Matera, with $38. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $75.

How to save money travelling from Bologna to Matera

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Bologna to Matera in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Bologna to Matera, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Bologna to Matera are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Bologna and Matera

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Bologna and Matera.

Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

Piazza XX Settembre 6

Piazza Roosevelt Bus Stop

San Biagio Cefalonia Bus Stop

Farini Bus Stop

Central Bus Station

Matera Centrale

Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop

Via Don Luigi Sturzo 7

Ferrandina Scalo Bus Stop

Piazzale Matteotti Bus Stop

Viale Aldo Moro

Zona Industriale

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bologna to Matera

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Bologna to Matera? Or which bus companies serve the route Bologna to Matera? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Bologna to Matera bus

How much does a Bologna Matera bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $39 and takes 9h 25m to reach Matera. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bologna to Matera?

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $39 and $102. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Matera.

On average, how many connections are available from Bologna to Matera each day?

Every day, the Bologna to Matera bus route is served by approximately 9 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Bologna to Matera take?

The fastest bus from Bologna to Matera is offered by MarinoBus and takes 9h 5m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $68. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bologna to Matera?

The earliest bus arriving in Matera from Bologna starts at 11:05 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Bologna to Matera?

The latest bus trip departing from Bologna for Matera starts at 11:40 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Bologna Matera route?

When traveling by bus from Bologna to Matera, passengers can travel with MarinoBus, FlixBus and Itabus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bologna and Matera?

You can check all the direct connections between Bologna and Matera by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: MarinoBus, FlixBus and Itabus.

What can I take with me on the Bologna to Matera bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Bologna Matera bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bologna Matera bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bologna to Matera on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bologna to Matera

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Premium Economy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

More bus routes to Bologna and to Matera

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Bologna and to Matera. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!