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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ferrara to Matera
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
10 h
Average duration
15 h 47 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
616 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ferrara to Matera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ferrara to Matera will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Ferrara to Matera without transferring at least once.
2771 · 382502:40AM13h15
Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson)03:55PMMatera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
$561One-way
1 transfer
2791 · 382501:00AM14h55
Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson)03:55PMMatera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
$591One-way
1 transfer
069 · 04710:45PM10h00
Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione08:45AMMatera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
$831One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00PM16h50
Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione03:50PMMatera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
$861One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus06:05AM23h55
Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione06:00AMMatera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
$891One-way
2 transfers
069 · 04710:45PM10h00
Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione08:45AMMatera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
$831One-way
1 transfer
2771 · 382502:40AM13h15
Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson)03:55PMMatera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
$561One-way
1 transfer
2791 · 382501:00AM14h55
Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson)03:55PMMatera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
$591One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00PM16h50
Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione03:50PMMatera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
$861One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus06:05AM23h55
Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione06:00AMMatera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
$891One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Ferrara to Matera
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ferrara to Matera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a train costs an average of €90.
Distance: 382 miles (616 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€68 Average price Cheapest | €76 Average price | €127 Average price |
10h 15m Average total duration 9h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 41m Average total duration 8h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Ferrara to Matera Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $86 |
Live departures
Ferrara to Matera bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ferrara to Matera buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:37 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:55 PM Ferrara | 20h55 | 9:50 AM Matera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Ferrara | 20h50 | 9:50 AM Matera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 PM Ferrara | 10h00 | 6:45 AM Matera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Ferrara | 16h50 | 1:50 PM Matera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 2791 · 3825 | 12:00 AM Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson) | 14h55 | 2:55 PM Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 1 transfer | |
| 2771 · 3825 | 1:40 AM Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson) | 13h15 | 2:55 PM Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Bus from Ferrara to Matera
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€25)
Distance 382 miles (616 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 0m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Ferrara to Matera start from as low as $54 (€44) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $84 (€68) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€25)
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee from Ferrara to MateraYou can travel by bus between Ferrara to Matera with Marino Autolinee for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FAQs: Bus from Ferrara to Matera
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ferrara 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 Ferrara to Matera can start from as little as $31 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ferrara to Matera is $57 (€47); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Ferrara to Matera is 10 h to travel the 381 mile (615 km) long trip, with around there are 4 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Ferrara to Matera leaves at 12: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Ferrara to Matera leaves at 11: 05PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Ferrara to Matera which require at least one change with Marino Autolinee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Ferrara to Matera bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Marino Autolinee. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services from Ferrara to Matera to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Ferrara to Matera by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel to Matera from Ferrara 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ferrara to Matera:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ferrara to Matera for bus company Marino Autolinee.
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 company Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ferrara to Matera depends on the bus company:
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Ferrara 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 Ferrara to Matera.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ferrara to Matera:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ferrara to Matera:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ferrara to Matera. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ferrara to Matera with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ferrara to Matera with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ferrara to Matera with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ferrara to Matera
Ferrara
Matera
The major bus station for departures in Ferrara is Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione for your trip from Ferrara to Matera.
Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione
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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 Ferrara.
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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