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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cosenza to Matera
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 8 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
154 km
Cheap tickets
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 $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Cosenza for Matera on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 154 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.
06:35AM3h05
Cosenza09:40AMMatera
$121One-way
0 transfers
03:40AM3h10
Cosenza06:50AMMatera
$141One-way
0 transfers
06:35AM3h05
Cosenza09:40AMMatera
$121One-way
0 transfers
03:40AM3h10
Cosenza06:50AMMatera
$141One-way
0 transfers
Cosenza to Matera Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 10:17AM | Arrival Time 05:21PM | Duration 7h04 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 10:18AM | Arrival Time 05:21PM | Duration 7h03 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 05:21PM | Duration 6h31 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
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Cosenza to Matera bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cosenza to Matera buses for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 2:18 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:40 AM Cosenza | 3h10 | 6:50 AM Matera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:35 AM Cosenza | 3h05 | 9:40 AM Matera | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cosenza to Matera
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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.
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 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 |
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
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
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 19m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Cosenza to Matera can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cosenza to Matera is $28 (€22); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Matera from Cosenza is on average 3 h 5 min for the 95 mile (153 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Cosenza and Matera by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Cosenza to Matera leaves at 12: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Cosenza to Matera leaves at 11: 20PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Cosenza to Matera without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 2 direct buses from Cosenza to Matera each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Cosenza to Matera you can take a bus with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Itabus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to Matera from Cosenza on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione), which is located around 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo, located 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Matera from Cosenza is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Cosenza to Matera by bus is September.
You have options as you can travel to Matera from Cosenza 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cosenza to Matera:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cosenza to Matera for bus providers FlixBus and Itabus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Matera are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Matera include:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cosenza to Matera depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Cosenza to Matera, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cosenza to Matera.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cosenza to Matera:
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cosenza to Matera:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cosenza to Matera. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cosenza to Matera with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cosenza to Matera with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cosenza to Matera with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Itabus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cosenza to Matera
Cosenza
Matera
The major bus station for departures in Cosenza is Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) for your trip from Cosenza to Matera.
Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)
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Quattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni
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The major bus station for arrivals in Matera is Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo for your trip to Matera from Cosenza.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Via Don Luigi SturzoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Ristorante Il Terrazzino (0.5 km)
- Osteria Al Casale (0.6 km)
- Caffè Tripoli (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
- Bus: 7, 14, 15
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