La Spezia to Matera bus with Marino Autolinee

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The cheapest and fastest buses from La Spezia to Matera

Showing times and prices for Nov 21

Cheapest price

$92

Average price

$92

Fastest journey

13 h 20 m

Average duration

13 h 20 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

674 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from La Spezia to Matera will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave La Spezia for Matera on Fri, Nov 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 21 the direct buses cover the 674 km distance in an average of 13 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 20 m .

On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest buses will take 13 h 20 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.

Marino Autolinee
02:45PM13h20
La Spezia
04:05AMMatera
$921One-way
0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Matera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €69.

Distance: 418 miles (674 km)

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€107

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€116

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12h 54m

Average total duration

12h 24m

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La Spezia to Matera bus times

The table below shows live departures for La Spezia to Matera buses for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus9:00 PM La Spezia
18h00
3:00 PM Matera0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from La Spezia to Matera

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Buses from La Spezia to Matera run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 418 miles (674 km) distance in 13h 45m.

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
418 miles (674 km)
Average bus duration
12h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
13h 45m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:15
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, FlixBus from La Spezia to MateraYou can travel by bus between La Spezia to Matera with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus 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
13h 20m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€75)
Marino Autolinee frequency
3 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.

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
13h 45m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

FAQs: Bus from La Spezia to Matera

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from La Spezia to Matera can start from as little as $31 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for La Spezia to Matera is $54 (€44); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the La Spezia to Matera bus travel time is 13 h 20 min   for the 417 mile (673 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from La Spezia to Matera leaves at 12: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from La Spezia to Matera leaves at 11: 15PM.
There are 6 buses a day from La Spezia to Matera which require at least one change with Marino Autolinee or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from La Spezia to Matera, you can count on Marino Autolinee or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Matera. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service to Matera from La Spezia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from La Spezia to Matera is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between La Spezia and Matera including taking a bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from La Spezia to Matera:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from La Spezia to Matera for bus companies Marino Autolinee and FlixBus.
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 companies Marino Autolinee and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from La Spezia to Matera depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from La Spezia to Matera, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • 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 La Spezia to Matera.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from La Spezia to Matera:
    • Marino Autolinee
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from La Spezia to Matera:
    • Marino Autolinee
      • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from La Spezia to Matera. The following conditions apply:
    • Marino Autolinee
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from La Spezia to Matera with the following bus providers: Marino Autolinee and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from La Spezia to Matera with the following bus companies: Marino Autolinee and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from La Spezia to Matera with the following bus companies: Marino Autolinee and FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from La Spezia to Matera

    La Spezia
    Matera
    The major bus station for departures in La Spezia is La Spezia, Via Giosuè Carducci. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at La Spezia, Via Giosuè Carducci for your trip from La Spezia to Matera.
    La Spezia, Via Giosuè Carducci
    La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme

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