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Museo Archeologico Nazionale Domenico Ridola
The city’s leading museum preserves archaeology from prehistoric to classical times, giving essential context before exploring the Sassi.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alberobello to Matera
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $4
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $8
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 1 h 18 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 4
- Distance
- 55 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alberobello to Matera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alberobello to Matera will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 4 buses from Alberobello to Matera, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:00 AM 1h30 Alberobello 8:30 AM Matera $4 1 One-way 0 transfers5:00 PM 0h50 Alberobello 5:50 PM Matera $6 1 One-way 0 transfers5:00 PM 1h10 Alberobello 6:10 PM Matera $11 1 One-way 0 transfers6:00 AM 1h40 Alberobello 7:40 AM Matera $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:00 PM 0h50 Alberobello 5:50 PM Matera $6 1 One-way 0 transfers5:00 PM 1h10 Alberobello 6:10 PM Matera $11 1 One-way 0 transfers7:00 AM 1h30 Alberobello 8:30 AM Matera $4 1 One-way 0 transfers6:00 AM 1h40 Alberobello 7:40 AM Matera $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alberobello to Matera
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Take a bus from Alberobello to Matera and enjoy the approximately 34 miles (55 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:40, the last at 19:51.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 34 miles (55 km) |
First bus 6:40 AM |
Last bus 7:51 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 5 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Alberobello to Matera trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Alberobello to Matera.
The earliest bus from Alberobello to Matera leaves at 6:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Alberobello to Matera leaves at 7:51 PM.
Alberobello to Matera Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Alberobello to Matera bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alberobello to Matera buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:10 PM Alberobello | 0h50 | 12:00 AM Matera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 6:00 AM Alberobello | 1h40 | 7:40 AM Matera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 AM Alberobello | 1h30 | 8:30 AM Matera | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. from Alberobello to MateraYou can travel by bus between Alberobello to Matera with Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l.. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. Price
$9
Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Alberobello and Matera
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When taking a bus from Alberobello to Matera, you can count on Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. for the best way to get you to Matera. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Alberobello and Matera and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, the bus from Alberobello to Matera has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Alberobello to Matera.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Alberobello to Matera.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Alberobello to Matera.
No, luggage for the bus from Alberobello to Matera needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Alberobello to Matera.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Alberobello to Matera.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Alberobello to Matera.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Alberobello to Matera.
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Things to do in Matera
Discover the best of Matera — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Matera trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nazionale d'Arte Medievale e Moderna della Basilicata - Palazzo Lanfranchi
Contemporary sculpture museum inside Palazzo Pomarici, showcasing works by Italian artist Pietro Consagra in a striking historic setting.
- Must visit
Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario
Historic cave dwelling furnished to show daily family life in the Sassi before the 1950s relocation, simple and very evocative.
- Must visit
Sasso Caveoso
Matera’s most iconic ancient quarter, a dense landscape of caves, lanes, and stone houses that defines the city’s UNESCO fame.
- Must visit
Sasso Barisano
Historic district of cave homes and churches with dramatic urban layers, excellent walking routes, and classic postcard views.
- Must visit
Piazza Vittorio Veneto
Main central square and transport hub above the Sassi, ideal for orienting yourself and accessing the underground cistern area.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pecorino Di Filiano
Oven-baked sheep's milk cheese from Matera's Murgia area. Its intense flavor reflects local pastoral tradition and it is a classic table cheese in Basilicata.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pane Di Matera IGP
Rustic semolina bread with a dark crust and long shelf life. It is one of Matera's signature foods and a symbol of the city's baking heritage.
- Vegetarian
Cavatelli Lucani
Fresh handmade pasta with breadcrumbs, peppers, or tomato-based sauces. It is a staple of Basilicata home cooking and often served on Sundays and feast days.
Vitantonio Lombardo
Refined Michelin-starred dining in the Sassi, focused on Basilicata ingredients with creative tasting menus in an elegant cave setting.
Baccanti
Established restaurant in the Sassi with polished regional cuisine, strong wine selection, and panoramic ambiance suited to a leisurely dinner.
Ristorante Francesca
Historic cave restaurant serving traditional Lucanian dishes, local wines, and regional specialties in one of Matera's most atmospheric dining rooms.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: dining is fair, cave hotels can be pricey, and local transit is limited, so walking or taxis may add costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up at cafes and taxis; leave 5-10% at restaurants only for very good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
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To the city center
Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo -> Matera Centrale, Matera
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; validate immediately after boarding to avoid fines.
- Contactless payment on board is not reliably documented for Matera city buses, so carry a paper or pre-purchased ticket.
Plan your visit to Matera
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Matera.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Matera, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Sassi district and popular tourist sites. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using public transportation or taxis, as unlicensed drivers may overcharge. Travelers should also be wary of unofficial guides offering tours at inflated prices. Overall, Matera is considered safe, but standard precautions against scams and theft are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Alberobello to Matera
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alberobello to Matera by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Matera, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Alberobello and Matera.
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