4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Ferrara to Matera
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
10 h
Average duration
17 h 48 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
616 km
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 $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Of the 3 buses that leave Ferrara for Matera on Sun, Dec 21, 3 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 616 km distance in an average of 17 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 22 h 35 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|
€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 BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $156 |
Live departures
Ferrara to Matera bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ferrara to Matera buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 13h25 | 10:50 AM Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 16h50 | 2:50 PM Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| 5:25 AM Ferrara | 22h35 | 4:00 AM Matera | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ferrara to Matera
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Buses from Ferrara to Matera run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 382 miles (616 km) distance in 10h 0m.
Distance 382 miles (616 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 0m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:00 |
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
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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.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- 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.
- 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:
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- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ferrara to Matera
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 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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