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The cheapest and fastest buses from Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport
Showing times and prices for Jul 02
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
54 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast buses
Of the 7 buses that leave Matera Centrale for Bari Palese Airport on Thu, Jul 02, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct buses cover the 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest buses will take 1 h 15 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.
742:00 PM1h15Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera)3:15 PMBari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła$41One-way0 transfers- 714:45 PM1h15Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera)6:00 PMBari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła$41One-way0 transfers
- 728:30 PM1h15Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera)9:45 PMBari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła$41One-way0 transfers
- 817:00 AM1h15Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera)8:15 AMBari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła$41One-way0 transfers
- 738:30 AM1h15Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera)9:45 AMBari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła$41One-way0 transfers
- 742:00 PM1h15Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera)3:15 PMBari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła$41One-way0 transfers
- 714:45 PM1h15Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera)6:00 PMBari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła$41One-way0 transfers
02 - 214:55 AM1h15Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera)6:10 AMBari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła$71One-way0 transfers- 728:30 PM1h15Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera)9:45 PMBari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła$41One-way0 transfers
- 817:00 AM1h15Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera)8:15 AMBari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $100.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$5 Average price Cheapest | $177 Average price | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 3m Average total duration 13h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport is a bus with an average price of $5 (€4).
This is compared to other travel options from Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport:
A bus is $172 (€141) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport costing on average $177 (€146).
The fastest way to travel from Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 9m.
Other travel options to Bari Palese Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Matera Centrale and Bari Palese Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $5 (€4) compared to roughly $13 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8 (€7). The journey takes 1h 9m versus 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Sitabasilicata, Cotrap, Infobus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Cotrap.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Cotrap | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Sitabasilicata | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Sitabasilicata | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Cotrap | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Sitabasilicata | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Sitabasilicata | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Sitabasilicata | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Sitabasilicata | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Sitabasilicata | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Sitabasilicata | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Live departures
Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport buses for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | 4:45 PM Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 1h15 | 6:00 PM Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 72 | 8:30 PM Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 1h15 | 9:45 PM Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 2 | |||||
| 02 - 21 | 4:55 AM Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 1h15 | 6:10 AM Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 81 | 7:00 AM Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 1h15 | 8:15 AM Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 73 | 8:30 AM Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 1h15 | 9:45 AM Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02 - 22 | 10:45 AM Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 1h15 | 12:00 PM Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 74 | 2:00 PM Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 1h15 | 3:15 PM Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport
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Buses from Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:45, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 1h 0m.
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 33 miles (54 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 10:45 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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: Sitabasilicata, Cotrap, Aeroporti, Infobus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus from Matera Centrale to Bari Palese AirportYou can travel by bus between Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport with Sitabasilicata, Cotrap, Aeroporti, Infobus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Marino Autolinee frequency
4 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
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
FlixBus frequency
1 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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
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.
Aeroporti
About
Marozzi is an Italian bus company based in Bari, operating since the 1950s. It offers approximately 14 national and 2 regional bus lines, connecting cities such as Rome, Sorrento, Naples, Milan, and Turin. Marozzi's modern fleet features amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, charging points, and onboard restrooms. Popular routes include Avellino to Rome, Milan to Potenza, Naples to Bari, Rome to Pompei, and Turin to Ferrandina. ([sitabus.it](https://www.sitabus.it/en/marozzi-viaggi-e-turismo-bus-line/?utm_source=openai))
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Airport buses are usually equipped with larger luggage space.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased, and a surcharge may apply for oversized or extra items.
Luggage storage
Airport buses are usually equipped with larger luggage space.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations must be made at least 24 hours prior to travel for a refund, often with an administration fee, or a voucher may be offered.
Refund
If the bus travel was covered in the original travel packet, you may ask for compensation if the service was not provided.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but child seats are not compulsory in buses over 3.5 tons, and children should be secured with a lap belt.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Model 1 airport fleet models include side or rear manual ramps and powered lifts for easy wheelchair access.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported if space is available, often requiring pedals to be removed and the chain covered, or packaged in boxes.
Pets
Small dogs up to 40 cm can travel for free in a basket or transport bag, larger dogs require a child ticket and must be on a leash and wear a muzzle.
Cotrap
About
Cotrap (Consorzio Trasporti Aziende Pugliesi) is a consortium of 72 public transport companies based in Puglia, Italy, established on January 23, 2003. It provides extensive bus services across Puglia and extends to neighboring regions like Basilicata, Campania, and Molise. Cotrap offers various services including online booking, electronic travel cards (MyCard), and digital season tickets. They also operate seasonal routes like SalentoInBus and Gargano 25, connecting tourist destinations and airports. The Cotrap Itineris app allows users to book tickets, check schedules, and receive real-time updates.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Cotrap frequency
2 a day
Cancellation Policy
A ticket purchased online is only valid for the booked date, time, and route, and if not used, it cannot be reused or refunded.
Refund
If a service is canceled or delayed, passengers are entitled to a ticket refund.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not explicitly mentioned in the general conditions of transport, but children under ten years old travel free if accompanied by an adult and do not occupy a seat.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is possible online through the Cotrap website or app.
Accessibility
COTRAP guarantees the transport of people with disabilities or reduced mobility without any additional charge and strives to ensure accessibility and information.
Sitabasilicata
About
Sitabasilicata is an Italian bus company based in Potenza, offering intercity, local, and regional bus services primarily within Italy. It operates over 31 daily departures, connecting cities like Matera, Bari, and Bari Airport. Sitabasilicata is part of the Cotrab consortium in Basilicata, with routes in the provinces of Matera and Potenza, and a connection to Bari-Palese airport. Popular routes include Matera to Bari, Altamura to Bari, and Rome to Battipaglia. While most newer vehicles offer Wi-Fi, some older buses in their fleet may not.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Sitabasilicata frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One handbag (42x30x18 cm) and one hold luggage (80x50x30 cm) up to 20 kg are included for free.
Additional luggage
Additional hold luggage (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) and special luggage (max 240 cm total dimensions, max 30 kg) can be added for a fee.
Luggage storage
There may be an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, and prices vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be cancelled and a full refund may be available if cancelled up to 15 minutes before departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a cancellation and strike refund directly at the train station.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
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
3 a day
Complete guide to Bari Palese Airport
Things to do in Bari Palese Airport
Discover the best of Bari Palese Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bari Palese Airport trip today.
- Recommended
Pinacoteca Metropolitana di Bari Corrado Giaquinto
The city’s main art gallery, known for Apulian paintings and works from the medieval to modern eras, with seafront views from the Palazzo della Provincia.
- Recommended
Teatro Margherita - Museo del Contemporaneo
Former theater on the water now used for contemporary art exhibitions and cultural programming in one of Bari’s most photogenic buildings.
- Must visit
Bari Vecchia
The old town’s maze of lanes is Bari’s essential walking area, famous for churches, street life, and women making orecchiette outside their homes.
- Must visit
Lungomare Nazario Sauro
Iconic seafront promenade ideal for walking at sunset, with wide Adriatic views and some of the city’s most shared photo spots.
- Must visit
Strada delle Orecchiette
Popular nickname for Arco Basso, a narrow old-town street known for handmade pasta traditions and highly photographed local street scenes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia Barese
Bari’s iconic focaccia topped with tomato, olives, and olive oil, with a soft interior and crisp edges. It is one of the city’s most loved street foods.
Orecchiette Alle Cime Di Rapa
The signature pasta of Bari, made with ear-shaped orecchiette and turnip greens, often flavored with garlic, anchovy, and chili. A defining dish of local cuisine.
Riso, Patate E Cozze
A traditional baked dish of rice, potatoes, and mussels layered with tomato, onion, and breadcrumbs. It is a classic Apulian comfort food.
Mastro Ciccio
Well-known casual spot in central Bari, famous for panini and local street-food-style fillings in a modern, busy atmosphere.
La Cecchina
Historic and widely recognized place for classic panzerotti and fried snacks, popular for an authentic quick taste of Bari tradition.
La Tana Del Polpo
Popular Bari seafood restaurant recognized for raw and cooked fish specialties, generous portions, and a lively central setting.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Italian standards. Airport food costs more than central Bari, but local transport and everyday purchases are fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a quick meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not obligatory. A small service charge may be included. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for very good service, and round up taxis.
MUVT
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 2.50 EUR
To the city center
Bari Palese Airport -> Bari Centrale
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 17 min
- AMTAB urban tickets are separate from the airport train ticket, so check which operator you need before boarding.
- On AMTAB buses, buying before boarding is usually best; card payment availability onboard can vary, so do not rely on it.
FAQs: Bus from Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport 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 Bari Palese Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport can start from as little as $4 (€3) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport is $5 (€4) ; 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 Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport is 1h 0m to travel the 33 miles (54 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport leaves at 10:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport with Sitabasilicata, Cotrap, Infobus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Cotrap. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport, you can count on Sitabasilicata, Cotrap, Aeroporti, Infobus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Cotrap for the best way to get you to Bari Palese Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Matera Centrale and Bari Palese Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Bari Palese Airport from Matera Centrale is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Matera Centrale and Bari Palese Airport including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport:
- Aeroporti
- Model 1 airport fleet models include side or rear manual ramps and powered lifts for easy wheelchair access.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Cotrap
- COTRAP guarantees the transport of people with disabilities or reduced mobility without any additional charge and strives to ensure accessibility and information.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport for bus company Aeroporti, Infobus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport depends on the bus companies:
- Aeroporti
- Cancellations must be made at least 24 hours prior to travel for a refund, often with an administration fee, or a voucher may be offered.
- Cotrap
- A ticket purchased online is only valid for the booked date, time, and route, and if not used, it cannot be reused or refunded.
- Sitabasilicata
- Tickets can be cancelled and a full refund may be available if cancelled up to 15 minutes before departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Aeroporti, Infobus, Marino Autolinee.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport:
- Aeroporti
- Airport buses are usually equipped with larger luggage space.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Sitabasilicata
- One handbag (42x30x18 cm) and one hold luggage (80x50x30 cm) up to 20 kg are included for free.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport:
- Aeroporti
- Additional luggage can be purchased, and a surcharge may apply for oversized or extra items.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Sitabasilicata
- Additional hold luggage (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) and special luggage (max 240 cm total dimensions, max 30 kg) can be added for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport. The following conditions apply:
- Aeroporti
- Small dogs up to 40 cm can travel for free in a basket or transport bag, larger dogs require a child ticket and must be on a leash and wear a muzzle.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport with the following bus company: Cotrap, Infobus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport with the following bus company: Aeroporti, Infobus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport with the following bus company: Sitabasilicata, Aeroporti, Infobus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
Since both Matera Centrale and Bari Palese Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Matera Centrale to Bari Palese Airport among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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