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The cheapest and fastest buses from Matera to Altamura
Showing times and prices for Dec 04
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
19 m
Average duration
20 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
18 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Matera to Altamura is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Matera to Altamura will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Matera for Altamura on Thu, Dec 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 04 the direct buses cover the 18 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 m .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest buses will take 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.
09:55AM0h20
Matera10:15AMAltamura
$51One-way
0 transfers
04:50PM0h19
Matera05:09PMAltamura
$71One-way
0 transfers
08:00PM0h20
Matera08:20PMAltamura
$151One-way
0 transfers
04:50PM0h19
Matera05:09PMAltamura
$71One-way
0 transfers
09:55AM0h20
Matera10:15AMAltamura
$51One-way
0 transfers
08:00PM0h20
Matera08:20PMAltamura
$151One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Matera to Altamura
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Matera to Altamura among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €2, and a bus costs an average of €1.
Distance: 11 miles (18 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€6 Average price | €2 Average price Cheapest |
51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Matera to Altamura Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 12:54AM | Duration 0h19 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:46AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 0h14 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Matera to Altamura bus times
The table below shows live departures for Matera to Altamura buses for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 1:12 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 320 | 3:00 AM Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 0h20 | 3:20 AM Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°164 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 118 | 5:05 AM Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 0h20 | 5:25 AM Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°164 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 202 | 5:15 AM Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 0h20 | 5:35 AM Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°164 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 326 | 10:45 AM Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 0h20 | 11:05 AM Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°164 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 330 | 1:40 PM Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 0h20 | 2:00 PM Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°164 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 103 | 9:00 PM Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 0h20 | 9:20 PM Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°164 | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Matera to Altamura
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Buses from Matera to Altamura run on average 10 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $2 (€1) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 11 miles (18 km) distance in 19m.
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 11 miles (18 km) |
Average bus duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€1) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 19m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:35 |
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: Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Autolinee Smaldone from Matera to AltamuraYou can travel by bus between Matera to Altamura with Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Autolinee Smaldone for as low as $2 (€1). 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
20m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Marino Autolinee frequency
5 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.
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
19m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Itabus frequency
4 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.
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
20m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
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
Autolinee Smaldone
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
$1 (€1)
Autolinee Smaldone frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Matera to Altamura
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Matera to Altamura 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 Altamura, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Matera to Altamura can start from as little as $2 (€1) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Matera to Altamura is $6 (€5); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Altamura from Matera is on average 19 min for the 11 mile (18 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Matera and Altamura by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Matera to Altamura leaves at 12: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Matera to Altamura leaves at 11: 25PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Matera to Altamura without having to change trains with Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus or Autolinee Smaldone. There are 10 direct buses from Matera to Altamura each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Matera to Altamura bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus or Autolinee Smaldone. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Matera and Altamura to compare what amenities they may offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo, which is located around 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Altamura, Piazza De Napoli Giuseppe, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Altamura from Matera is worth doing with a journey time of 19 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Matera to Altamura is October.
You have options as you can travel from Matera to Altamura 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Matera to Altamura:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Matera to Altamura for bus companies Marino Autolinee, Itabus and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Altamura are:
- Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta, a stunning 13th-century cathedral known for its Romanesque architecture and intricate sculptures
- Museo Archeologico Nazionale, a museum housing significant archaeological finds from the region, including prehistoric artifacts
- Parco Nazionale dell'Alta Murgia, a vast natural park offering hiking trails and diverse wildlife
- Porta Bari, a historic city gate that serves as a prominent example of medieval fortifications
- Altamura Megalithic Walls, ancient stone walls that provide insight into the city's prehistoric past.
The best things to do in Altamura include:
- Altamura Bread Museum, dedicated to the history and production of the famous Altamura bread, offering tastings and workshops
- Lamalunga Cave, home to the Altamura Man, a well-preserved Neanderthal skeleton discovered in a karst cave
- Piazza Duomo, the central square of Altamura, perfect for enjoying local cafes and observing daily life
- Explore local markets, where you can sample regional delicacies and purchase handmade crafts
- Attend a local festival, experiencing the vibrant culture and traditions of Altamura.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Marino Autolinee, Itabus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Matera to Altamura 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a 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 Matera to Altamura, follow these tips:
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 Matera to Altamura.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Matera to Altamura:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Altamura:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Matera to Altamura. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Itabus
- 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 Matera to Altamura with the following bus providers: Marino Autolinee, Itabus and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Matera to Altamura with the following bus companies: Marino Autolinee, Itabus and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Matera to Altamura with the following bus companies: Marino Autolinee, Itabus and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Matera to Altamura
Matera
Altamura
The major bus station for departures in Matera is Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo for your trip from Matera to Altamura.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Via Don Luigi SturzoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Ristorante Il Terrazzino (0.5 km)
- Osteria Al Casale (0.6 km)
- Caffè Tripoli (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
- Bus: 7, 14, 15
The major bus station for arrivals in Altamura is Altamura, Piazza De Napoli Giuseppe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Altamura, Piazza De Napoli Giuseppe for your trip to Altamura from Matera.
Altamura, Piazza De Napoli Giuseppe
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Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°164
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Altamura, Via Putignano (Via Locorotondo)
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