- Must visit
Museo di Santa Giulia
Brescia’s main city museum complex inside a former monastery, covering Roman finds, Lombard heritage, and art across centuries. It is one of the city’s signature cultural visits.
Cheapest price
$77
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
12 h 25 m
Average duration
15 h 26 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
747 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Matera to Brescia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Matera to Brescia will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
Of the 8 buses that leave Matera for Brescia on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 747 km distance in an average of 15 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 25 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 17 h 55 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.
202
FlixBus · FlixBus
320 · 206 · 202
FlixBus · FlixBus
046 · 066
046 · 066
202
320 · 206 · 202
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Matera to Brescia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $112.
Distance: 464 miles (747 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$80 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $178 Average price | $255 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 9m Average total duration 13h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 39m Average total duration 11h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Matera to Brescia:
A flight is $16 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Matera to Brescia costing on average $80 (€66).
A flight is $114 (€93) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Matera to Brescia costing on average $178 (€146).
Other travel options to Brescia take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 9m.
Bus takes on average 13h 39m.
Tickets start at around $80 (€66) compared to roughly $255 (€209) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $174 (€143). The journey takes 13h 39m versus 8h 40m 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 Marino Autolinee.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $239 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
The table below shows live departures for Matera to Brescia buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 20h25 | 1:35 PM Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 17h55 | 11:05 AM Brescia, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
046 · 066 | 6:30 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 12h25 | 6:55 AM Brescia, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 19h20 | 7:55 PM Brescia, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
320 · 206 · 202 | 4:00 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 15h35 | 7:35 PM Brescia, Autostazione | 2 transfers | |
202 | 6:15 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 13h20 | 7:35 PM Brescia, Autostazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 20h05 | 7:20 AM Brescia, Autostazione | 2 transfers | |
326 · 040 · 066 | 11:45 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 19h10 | 6:55 AM Brescia, Autostazione | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Matera to Brescia run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 464 miles (747 km) distance in 12h 25m.
Distance 464 miles (747 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 25m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Brescia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brescia trip today.
Brescia’s main city museum complex inside a former monastery, covering Roman finds, Lombard heritage, and art across centuries. It is one of the city’s signature cultural visits.
An archaeological museum area integrated with Roman ruins, including the Capitolium and sanctuary remains. It is essential for understanding ancient Brixia.
The city’s principal art gallery, known for paintings from the Renaissance to later periods, with strong collections linked to Brescia and Lombardy.
The city’s most elegant square, lined with historic buildings and arcades. It is a natural base for walking, photography, and experiencing central Brescia.
The square connecting the Old and New Cathedrals, central to Brescia’s religious and historic identity. It is one of the essential stops in the old town.
The green hill area around the castle offers panoramic walks, open spaces, and one of the best viewpoints over the city. It is especially popular at sunset.
Traditional stuffed pasta from the Brescia area, usually filled with meat, cheese, breadcrumbs, and herbs, then dressed with melted butter and sage. It is one of the city’s best-known festive dishes.
A classic Brescian roast of skewered meats, slowly cooked for hours with butter and sage. It is a signature Sunday and celebration dish in the province.
Beef braised slowly in olive oil, anchovy, and aromatics, served very tender. Though linked especially to nearby Rovato, it is a famous traditional dish across the Brescia area.
An established restaurant known for refined Italian cuisine, quality ingredients, and an elegant setting suitable for a more upscale meal in Brescia.
A well-known traditional trattoria in Brescia, appreciated for local Brescian cooking, handmade pasta, and a warm, classic atmosphere.
Historic, casual osteria-style venue known for local specialties, cured meats, simple traditional dishes, and a lively old-town atmosphere.
Generally moderate by Italian standards. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes or 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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