The cheapest and fastest buses from Cosenza to Matera
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 52 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
154 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cosenza to Matera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cosenza to Matera will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 4 buses that leave Cosenza for Matera on Wed, Feb 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 154 km distance in an average of 5 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 7 h 17 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.

Regionale 5692+
FRECCIAROSSA 9588+
FRECCIALINK LK015
Autobus CC5 · Regionale 5692+
FRECCIAROSSA 9588+
FRECCIALINK LK015
Autobus CC5 · Regionale 5692+
FRECCIAROSSA 9588+
FRECCIALINK LK015
Regionale 5692+
FRECCIAROSSA 9588+
FRECCIALINK LK015
Autobus CC5 · Regionale 5692+
FRECCIAROSSA 9588+
FRECCIALINK LK015
Autobus CC5 · Regionale 5692+
FRECCIAROSSA 9588+
FRECCIALINK LK015Cosenza to Matera Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 10:17AM | Arrival Time 06:14PM | Duration 7h57 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 10:18AM | Arrival Time 06:14PM | Duration 7h56 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 06:14PM | Duration 7h24 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Cosenza to Matera bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cosenza to Matera buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Autobus CC5 · Regionale 5692+ FRECCIAROSSA 9588+ FRECCIALINK LK015 | 9:17 AM Cosenza Campanella | 7h17 | 4:34 PM Matera Centrale | 3 transfers | |
Autobus CC5 · Regionale 5692+ FRECCIAROSSA 9588+ FRECCIALINK LK015 | 9:18 AM Cosenza Monaco | 7h16 | 4:34 PM Matera Centrale | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 5692+ FRECCIAROSSA 9588+ FRECCIALINK LK015 | 9:50 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 6h44 | 4:34 PM Matera Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cosenza to Matera
Buses from Cosenza to Matera run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 95 miles (154 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus from Cosenza to MateraYou can travel by bus between Cosenza to Matera with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Cosenza to Matera
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cosenza 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Sassi di Matera, ancient cave dwellings and a UNESCO World Heritage site offering a glimpse into prehistoric human settlements
- Matera Cathedral, a 13th-century church with stunning frescoes and panoramic views of the city
- Casa Noha, a multimedia museum providing insights into Matera's history and culture
- Palombaro Lungo, an underground cistern showcasing impressive engineering from the 16th century
- MUSMA, a contemporary sculpture museum housed in a historic cave dwelling.
- Explore the ancient streets of the Sassi and discover hidden corners and local crafts
- Join a guided tour to learn about Matera's transformation from a forgotten city to a cultural hub
- Enjoy a traditional Lucanian meal at a local trattoria
- Attend a cultural event or festival to experience Matera's vibrant community spirit
- Take a scenic walk along the Gravina River for breathtaking views of the cityscape.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cosenza to Matera
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Ristorante Il Terrazzino (0.5 km)
- Osteria Al Casale (0.6 km)
- Caffè Tripoli (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 7, 14, 15
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