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Major archaeological museum with Italic and Roman finds, famous for the Warrior of Capestrano and regional prehistory.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Matera to Chieti
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
9 h 55 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
278 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Matera to Chieti is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Matera to Chieti will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Matera to Chieti without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 AM11h40Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo11:10 PMChieti, Piazzale Marconi$391One-way1 transfer
202 · 2086:15 AM5h05Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo11:20 AMChieti, Piazzale Marconi$491One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus7:40 AM11h10Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo6:50 PMChieti, Piazzale Marconi$641One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:35 AM11h45Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo12:20 PMChieti, Piazzale Marconi$681One-way1 transfer
- 202 · 2086:15 AM5h05Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo11:20 AMChieti, Piazzale Marconi$491One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:40 AM11h10Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo6:50 PMChieti, Piazzale Marconi$641One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 AM11h40Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo11:10 PMChieti, Piazzale Marconi$391One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:35 AM11h45Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo12:20 PMChieti, Piazzale Marconi$681One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Matera to Chieti
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Buses from Matera to Chieti run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 19:05. The fastest bus covers the 172 miles (278 km) distance in 5h 5m.
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 172 miles (278 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 5m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 7:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 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 Chieti Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 12:09PM | Duration 13h34 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Live departures
Matera to Chieti bus times
The table below shows live departures for Matera to Chieti buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:35 PM Matera | 11h45 | 10:20 AM Chieti | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 11h45 | 12:20 PM Chieti, Piazzale Marconi | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
| 11:35 PM Matera | 11h45 | 11:20 AM Chieti | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| 202 · 208 | 6:15 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 5h05 | 11:20 AM Chieti, Piazzale Marconi | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 11h10 | 6:50 PM Chieti, Piazzale Marconi | 1 transfer | |
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Marino Autolinee as well as Autolinee Petruzzi or Grassani S.r.l. offer buses services from Matera to Chieti.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Marino Autolinee, but also compare tickets for the likes of Autolinee Petruzzi or Grassani S.r.l. to find the best option for your trip from Matera to Chieti.
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Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, Autolinee Petruzzi, BlaBlaCar, Grassani S.r.l. from Matera to ChietiYou can travel by bus between Matera to Chieti with Marino Autolinee, Autolinee Petruzzi, BlaBlaCar, Grassani S.r.l. for as low as $28. 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
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$31
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 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.
Autolinee Petruzzi
About
Autolinee Petruzzi is an Italian bus company established in 1961, initially offering car rental with a driver. The company has grown to become a leader in the rental sector, boasting a fleet of 44 modern buses and several cars, all equipped with amenities like air conditioning, restrooms, and Wi-Fi.Based in Avigliano, Autolinee Petruzzi provides various services including scheduled intercity and extra-urban routes within Italy and abroad, school transport, and tourism services with options like double-decker and granturismo buses. They also offer package delivery services. The company operates 24/7, including holidays and August.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$37
Autolinee Petruzzi frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Each traveler is allowed one piece of luggage with maximum dimensions of 105 cm (sum of length, width, and depth) and a total weight not exceeding 10 kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage exceeding the free allowance (but within 150 cm and 20 kg total) can be transported in the bus trunk for an additional fee.
Cancellation Policy
The refund is 80% of the fare if requested more than 48 hours before the travel date.
Refund
Full refunds are provided for non-attributable causes such as injury, death of a relative, or illness, with supporting documentation.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women have priority for seating.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not explicitly authorized, but children from 0 to 12 years old accompanied by a parent or an adult with valid authorization have priority.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Autolinee Petruzzi guarantees transport for clients with disabilities or reduced mobility at the same fares, provided safety conditions related to the vehicle configuration or infrastructure allow it.
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
Grassani S.r.l.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 0m
Cheapest Price
$31
Grassani S.r.l. frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Chieti
Things to do in Chieti
Discover the best of Chieti — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chieti trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico La Civitella
Museum inside a Roman theater area, displaying mosaics, inscriptions, and artifacts from ancient Teate Marrucinorum.
- Recommended
Museo Palazzo de Mayo
Art museum in Palazzo de Mayo with modern and contemporary works, adding a cultural stop on Corso Marrucino.
- Must visit
Corso Marrucino
Chieti's main historic street, lined with palaces, shops, and cultural venues; ideal for an easy city walk.
- Recommended
Piazza San Giustino
Central square near key civic landmarks, useful for orientation and a good starting point for old-town exploration.
- Recommended
Chieti Alta
Historic upper town with medieval streets, churches, and viewpoints, capturing the most atmospheric side of Chieti.
Chitarra Alla Teramana
Fresh egg pasta cut into thin ribbons, often served with meat ragù. A staple of Abruzzo home cooking and common in Chieti trattorias.
Scrippelle 'Mbusse
Tiny hand-rolled pasta balls served in a tomato sauce with miniature meatballs. A beloved festive dish across Abruzzo.
- Vegetarian
Pallotte Cace E Ove
Thin crepes made with eggs and flour, rolled and served in hot broth. A classic Abruzzese comfort dish linked to nearby Teramo and found in Chieti.
Ristorante Il Vecchio Mulino
Refined restaurant focused on Abruzzese cuisine with seasonal ingredients and a more elegant dining room.
La Taverna Del Conte
Traditional Abruzzese restaurant known for grilled meats and local specialties in a warm, rustic setting.
Osteria Da Nino
Established local spot serving arrosticini, homemade pasta, and regional wines in a casual atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Florence, while local buses and coffee remain fairly low-cost for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza slices, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually just small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Piazzale Marconi -> Piazza San Giustino, Chieti
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Validate your ticket when boarding regional buses. Buy tickets in advance at authorized retailers or official channels when available.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably available on all Chieti buses. Carry a valid paper or mobile ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Matera to Chieti
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Matera to Chieti 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 Chieti, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Matera to Chieti can start from as little as $28 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Matera to Chieti is $41 ; 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 to Chieti is 5h 5m to travel the 172 miles (278 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 to Chieti leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Matera to Chieti leaves at 7:05 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Matera to Chieti with Autolinee Petruzzi, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Matera to Chieti, you can count on Marino Autolinee, Autolinee Petruzzi, BlaBlaCar, Grassani S.r.l. for the best way to get you to Chieti. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Matera and Chieti and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Matera and Chieti including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Matera to Chieti:
- Autolinee Petruzzi
- Autolinee Petruzzi guarantees transport for clients with disabilities or reduced mobility at the same fares, provided safety conditions related to the vehicle configuration or infrastructure allow it.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Matera to Chieti for bus company Marino Autolinee, Autolinee Petruzzi.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Matera to Chieti depends on the bus companies:
- Autolinee Petruzzi
- The refund is 80% of the fare if requested more than 48 hours before the travel date.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 to Chieti.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Matera to Chieti:
- Autolinee Petruzzi
- Each traveler is allowed one piece of luggage with maximum dimensions of 105 cm (sum of length, width, and depth) and a total weight not exceeding 10 kg.
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 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 Chieti:
- Autolinee Petruzzi
- Additional luggage exceeding the free allowance (but within 150 cm and 20 kg total) can be transported in the bus trunk for an additional fee.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Matera to Chieti. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Matera to Chieti with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, Autolinee Petruzzi
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Matera to Chieti with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, Autolinee Petruzzi.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Matera to Chieti with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, Autolinee Petruzzi.
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 Chieti, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar with standard rates and unofficial guides offering unsolicited tours. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant in busy marketplaces and tourist sites.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Matera to Chieti
Most Matera to Chieti buses use the Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Chieti, Piazzale Marconi station pair. Use this guide to compare Matera and Chieti bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Matera
Arrival bus stations in Chieti
Which Matera station do buses to Chieti leave from?
Buses from Matera to Chieti leave from Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Matera city centre at Via Don Luigi Sturzo, Matera.
Matera, Via Don Luigi SturzoVia Don Luigi Sturzo, Matera
City-centre transport
Getting to Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo from Matera city centre
Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo is 1 km from Matera city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus7, 14, 15
Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo bus station facilities and services
Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Terrazzino (0.5 km), Osteria Al Casale (0.6 km), Caffè Tripoli (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo: Elevators, ramps.
Matera, Via Sturzo
City-centre transport
Getting to Matera, Via Sturzo from Matera city centre
Train9m · $1 · every ~2 min
Matera
Chieti, Piazzale Marconi
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