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Cheap bus tickets from Florence to Matera

Showing times and prices for Oct 16

Cheapest

$55

Average

$59

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Matera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest

11:40PM30h20

Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo

06:00AMMatera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo

$551One-way

2 transfers

2nd Cheapest

08:10PM9h55

Florence

06:05AMMatera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo

$561One-way

1 transfer

05:50AM24h10

Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo

06:00AMMatera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo

$591One-way

2 transfers

10:15AM11h20

Florence

09:35PMMatera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo

$601One-way

1 transfer

08:35PM10h45

Florence

07:20AMMatera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo

$661One-way

0 transfers

Florence to Matera bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 16

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixBus	05:50AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo	24h10	06:00AM Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo	2 transfers
Marino Autolinee	10:15AM Florence	11h20	09:35PM Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo	1 transfer
Marino Autolinee	08:10PM Florence	9h55	06:05AM Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo	1 transfer
Marino Autolinee	08:35PM Florence	10h45	07:20AM Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	11:40PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo	30h20	06:00AM Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo	2 transfers

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How far in advance should I book bus tickets from Florence to Matera?

The best time to book your bus from Florence to Matera is 42 days before departure. See how prices for buses change on the Florence to Matera route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Florence to Matera per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your bus from Florence to Matera.

Buses

from $60

Trains

from $82

Flights

from $140

Bus times from Florence to Matera

Showing times and prices for Oct 16

Fastest Journey

9 h 55 m

Average

17 h 18 m

Buses per day

Distance

559 km

Of the 5 buses that leave Florence for Matera every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest

08:10PM9h55

Florence

06:05AMMatera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo

$561One-way

1 transfer

2nd Fastest

08:35PM10h45

Florence

07:20AMMatera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo

$661One-way

0 transfers

10:15AM11h20

Florence

09:35PMMatera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo

$601One-way

1 transfer

05:50AM24h10

Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo

06:00AMMatera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo

$591One-way

2 transfers

11:40PM30h20

Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo

06:00AMMatera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo

$551One-way

2 transfers

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Overview: Bus from Florence to Matera

Distance	347 miles (559 km)
Average bus duration	9 h 55 min
Average bus ticket price	$56 (€48)
Bus frequency	2 a day
Direct bus	Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day
Bus companies	Marino Autolinee or FlixBus

Buses from Florence to Matera cover the 347 miles (559 km) long journey taking on average 9 h 55 min with our travel partners like Marino Autolinee or FlixBus. Normally, there are 2 buses operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $56 (€48), you can find the cheapest bus ticket for as low as $21 (€18). Travelers depart most frequently from Florence, Villa Costanza (Tram T1) and arrive in Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo.

Bus companies: Marino Autolinee and FlixBus from Florence to Matera

Marino Autolinee and FlixBus buses will get you to Matera from Florence from $10 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best bus times and tickets for your trip.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

Florence to Matera bus information with FlixBus:

Average Duration: 11 h 30 min
Cheapest Price: $21
FlixBus frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Florence to Matera

FAQs: Take the bus from Florence to Matera with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Florence to Matera.

Cheap bus tickets from Florence to Matera can start from as little as $21 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Florence to Matera is $56 (€48); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Florence to Matera bus time is 9 h 55 min covering the 347 mile (559 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Florence to Matera leaves at 7: 25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Florence to Matera leaves at 9: 55 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Florence to Matera without having to change trains with Marino Autolinee or FlixBus. There are 2 direct buses from Florence to Matera each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

For the best Florence to Matera bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Marino Autolinee or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services from Florence to Matera to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Florence, Villa Costanza (Tram T1), which is located around 7.4 miles (12 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.

The cheapest month for a bus from Florence to Matera is May.

You have options as you can travel from Florence to Matera 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.