- Must visit
Museo del Territorio Casa Pezzolla
Main civic museum complex in linked trulli, presenting Alberobello’s social history, architecture, and UNESCO identity in a central location.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Matera to Alberobello
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 05
Cheapest price on Oct 05
€3
Average ticket price on Oct 05
€5
Fastest journey on Oct 05
20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 05
42 m
Buses on Oct 05
5
Distance
55 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Matera to Alberobello is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Matera to Alberobello will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
Fast buses
On Mon, Oct 05, we found 5 buses from Matera to Alberobello, including 5 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 05 the direct buses cover the 55 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Mon, Oct 05 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
8:10 AM0h20Matera8:30 AMAlberobello€31One-way0 transfers- 5:40 PM0h40Matera6:20 PMAlberobello€41One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM1h00Matera8:30 AMAlberobello€51One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM0h40Matera6:10 PMAlberobello€61One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 AM0h50Matera8:00 AMAlberobello€91One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 AM0h20Matera8:30 AMAlberobello€31One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM0h40Matera6:10 PMAlberobello€61One-way0 transfers
- 5:40 PM0h40Matera6:20 PMAlberobello€41One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 AM0h50Matera8:00 AMAlberobello€91One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM1h00Matera8:30 AMAlberobello€51One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Matera to Alberobello
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Take a bus from Matera to Alberobello and enjoy the approximately 34 miles (55 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:40, the last at 19:51.
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 34 miles (55 km) |
First bus 6:40 AM |
Last bus 7:51 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 6 days |
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
Matera to Alberobello Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €5 |
Live departures
Matera to Alberobello bus times
The table below shows live departures for Matera to Alberobello buses for tomorrow, Monday, October 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:10 AM Matera | 0h50 | 8:00 AM Alberobello | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 AM Matera | 1h00 | 8:30 AM Alberobello | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 AM Matera | 0h20 | 8:30 AM Alberobello | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Matera | 0h40 | 6:10 PM Alberobello | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:40 PM Matera | 0h40 | 6:20 PM Alberobello | 0 transfersDirect |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Matera to AlberobelloYou can travel by bus between Matera to Alberobello with FlixBus. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 FlixBus Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€10
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.
Complete guide to Alberobello
Things to do in Alberobello
Discover the best of Alberobello — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alberobello trip today.
- Must visit
Trullo Sovrano Museum
Historic two-storey trullo furnished as a period house museum, offering the clearest look at domestic life in traditional Alberobello.
- Recommended
Trullo Siamese Museum
Private trullo museum presenting traditional household spaces and vernacular design in one of the town’s most visited districts.
- Must visit
Rione Monti
The most famous trulli district, packed with conical-roof houses and iconic lanes that define Alberobello’s UNESCO-listed image.
- Must visit
Aia Piccola
Quieter historic trulli quarter with a more residential atmosphere, ideal for seeing authentic streets away from the busiest crowds.
- Must visit
Belvedere Santa Lucia
Scenic belvedere facing the trulli rooftops, one of the best places for panoramic photos over Alberobello’s historic center.
- Vegetarian
Orecchiette
Hand-rolled ear-shaped pasta, usually served with tomato sauce or cime di rapa. It is one of Puglia's most iconic home-style dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fave E Cicoria
Broad bean puree with wild chicory, a classic rural Puglian dish prized for simple local ingredients and bittersweet flavor.
- Vegetarian
Panzerotti
Small panzerotti stuffed with mozzarella and tomato, then fried. A beloved Apulian street food eaten hot and fresh.
Ristorante L'Aratro
Refined restaurant in a trullo setting, known for creative Puglian cuisine, tasting menus, and an elegant but intimate atmosphere.
La Cantina
Casual and popular spot for grilled meats, bombette, and regional specialties, appreciated for hearty portions and local character.
Ristorante Casa Nova
Upscale dining inside a luxury trulli hotel, focusing on polished Puglian cuisine, quality ingredients, and a romantic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Puglia: trulli stays can cost more than nearby towns, while dining and coffee are reasonable and local transport costs stay fairly low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for panini, pizza, or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are usually rounded up; cafes may get small change.
Dropticket
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
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To the city center
Via Cavour, Alberobello -> Piazza del Popolo, Alberobello
- Distance
- 450 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy local bus tickets before boarding where possible; small-town routes may have limited onboard sales.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on local buses, so use operator apps or pre-purchased tickets.
FAQs: Bus from Matera to Alberobello
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Matera to Alberobello 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 Alberobello, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Matera to Alberobello leaves at 6:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Matera to Alberobello leaves at 7:51 PM.
When taking a bus from Matera to Alberobello, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Alberobello. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Matera and Alberobello and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a bus between Matera and Alberobello.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Matera to Alberobello:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Matera to Alberobello for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Matera to Alberobello depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 to Alberobello.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Matera to Alberobello:
- 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 Matera to Alberobello:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Matera to Alberobello. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Matera to Alberobello with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Matera to Alberobello with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Matera to Alberobello with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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.
In Alberobello, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular Trulli houses and markets. Avoid unlicensed tour guides who may overcharge or provide misleading information. Be vigilant when using ATMs to prevent card skimming, and verify taxi fares in advance to avoid inflated prices. Staying aware of surroundings and keeping belongings secure will help ensure a safe visit.
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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