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South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology
South Tyrol’s flagship archaeology museum, home to Ötzi the Iceman and essential exhibits on Alpine prehistory and conservation science.
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$54
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$54
Fastest journey on Oct 14
16 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
16 h 40 m
Buses on Oct 14
1
Distance
774 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Matera to Bolzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Matera to Bolzano will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
On Wed, Oct 14, we found 1 buses from Matera to Bolzano, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 14 the direct buses cover the 774 km distance in an average of 16 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 40 m .
On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest buses will take 16 h 40 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.


Buses from Matera to Bolzano run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $74 but you can travel from only $33 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 480 miles (774 km) distance in 13h 35m.
Distance 480 miles (774 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 13h 35m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
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Best time to book 14 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
The table below shows live departures for Matera to Bolzano buses for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:35 PM Matera | 16h40 | 4:15 PM Bolzano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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South Tyrol’s flagship archaeology museum, home to Ötzi the Iceman and essential exhibits on Alpine prehistory and conservation science.
Contemporary art museum known for ambitious exhibitions, regional dialogue, and a prominent modern building in the center of Bolzano.
This branch of the Messner Mountain Museum explores mountain cultures within Sigmundskron Castle and pairs dramatic exhibits with wide views.
Bolzano’s main square is the symbolic heart of the city, framed by historic buildings, markets, and the cathedral nearby.
The medieval arcades form Bolzano’s most characteristic street, ideal for walking, architecture, and experiencing the old mercantile center.
This panoramic upland district above Bolzano combines walking routes, villas, and fine views, and is a favorite local escape from the center.
Half-moon pasta filled with spinach and ricotta, often served with butter and parmesan. A Tyrolean classic widely eaten in Bolzano.
Small bread dumplings made with speck or cheese, served in broth or with butter. They reflect South Tyrolean alpine cooking and frugal traditions.
Air-dried, lightly smoked cured ham seasoned with alpine herbs. South Tyrolean speck is one of the region's signature products.
Michelin-starred dining near Bolzano known for refined South Tyrolean cuisine, elegant service and a polished fine dining atmosphere.
Historic traditional restaurant in the city center, popular for canederli, Schlutzkrapfen and classic South Tyrolean dishes in rustic rooms.
Well-known traditional inn in Gries offering South Tyrolean specialties, seasonal dishes and a warm local setting with garden seating.
Moderate for northern Italy: hotels run higher in peak season, but dining and local transit are manageable for most visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up for taxis and leave small change at cafés.
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Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) -> Bolzano Bozen Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Matera to Bolzano 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 Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Matera to Bolzano buses use the Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) station pair. Use this guide to compare Matera and Bolzano bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo is 1 km from Matera city centre. Public transport options include:
Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante Il Terrazzino (0.5 km), Osteria Al Casale (0.6 km), Caffè Tripoli (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo.
Available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo: Elevators, ramps.
Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) is 2 km from Bolzano city centre. Public transport options include:
Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd). ATMs are available at Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd).
Ticket office support is available at Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd).
Available at Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd): Wheelchair accessible platforms.
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