- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale Domenico Ridola
The city’s leading museum preserves archaeology from prehistoric to classical times, giving essential context before exploring the Sassi.
Cheapest price on Oct 25
$21
Average ticket price on Oct 25
$31
Fastest journey on Oct 25
1 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Oct 25
2 h 48 m
Buses on Oct 25
9
Distance
76 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barletta to Matera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barletta to Matera will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
On Sun, Oct 25, we found 9 buses from Barletta to Matera, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 25 the direct buses cover the 76 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Sun, Oct 25 the slowest buses will take 4 h 9 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.
331
321
321 · 327
Regionale 4311+
1202
321 · 325
331
327
321
InterCityNotte 757+
1202
InterCityNotte 755+
1202Buses from Barletta to Matera run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 47 miles (76 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 9:55 PM |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Barletta to Matera.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:38AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 2h52 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Intercity Notte | Departure Time 06:16AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 4h44 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:27AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 4h33 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:44AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 4h16 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Intercity Notte | Departure Time 06:51AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 4h09 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:57AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 4h03 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:14AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h46 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Intercity Notte | Departure Time 07:21AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h39 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:27AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h33 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:43AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h17 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:57AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:14AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h46 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
The table below shows live departures for Barletta to Matera buses for tomorrow, Sunday, October 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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InterCityNotte 765+ 1202 | 6:16 AM Barletta station | 4h44 | 11:00 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4311+ 1202 | 6:44 AM Barletta station | 4h16 | 11:00 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 755+ 1202 | 6:51 AM Barletta station | 4h09 | 11:00 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 757+ 1202 | 7:21 AM Barletta station | 3h39 | 11:00 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 1 transfer | |
331 | 12:00 PM Barletta, Via Andria (Casermette) | 1h50 | 1:50 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 0 transfersDirect | |
321 | 4:35 PM Barletta, Via Andria (Casermette) | 2h10 | 6:45 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 0 transfersDirect | |
321 · 327 | 4:35 PM Barletta, Via Andria (Casermette) | 7h10 | 11:45 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 1 transfer | |
321 · 325 | 4:35 PM Barletta, Via Andria (Casermette) | 5h05 | 9:40 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 1 transfer | |
327 | 9:35 PM Barletta, Via Andria (Casermette) | 2h10 | 11:45 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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The city’s leading museum preserves archaeology from prehistoric to classical times, giving essential context before exploring the Sassi.
Contemporary sculpture museum inside Palazzo Pomarici, showcasing works by Italian artist Pietro Consagra in a striking historic setting.
Historic cave dwelling furnished to show daily family life in the Sassi before the 1950s relocation, simple and very evocative.
Matera’s most iconic ancient quarter, a dense landscape of caves, lanes, and stone houses that defines the city’s UNESCO fame.
Historic district of cave homes and churches with dramatic urban layers, excellent walking routes, and classic postcard views.
Main central square and transport hub above the Sassi, ideal for orienting yourself and accessing the underground cistern area.
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.
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.
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.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in the Sassi, focused on Basilicata ingredients with creative tasting menus in an elegant cave setting.
Established restaurant in the Sassi with polished regional cuisine, strong wine selection, and panoramic ambiance suited to a leisurely dinner.
Historic cave restaurant serving traditional Lucanian dishes, local wines, and regional specialties in one of Matera's most atmospheric dining rooms.
Moderate for Italy: dining is fair, cave hotels can be pricey, and local transit is limited, so walking or taxis may add costs.
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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Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo -> Matera Centrale, Matera
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Most Barletta to Matera buses use the Barletta, Via Andria (Casermette) to Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo station pair. Use this guide to compare Barletta and Matera bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Barletta, Via Andria (Casermette) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Barletta, Via Andria (Casermette). ATMs are available at Barletta, Via Andria (Casermette).
Ticket office support is available at Barletta, Via Andria (Casermette).
Available at Barletta, Via Andria (Casermette): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barletta, Via Andria (Casermette): Basic accessibility features are present.
Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo is 1 km from Matera city centre. Public transport options include:
Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante Il Terrazzino (0.5 km), Osteria Al Casale (0.6 km), Caffè Tripoli (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo.
Available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo: Elevators, ramps.
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