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The cheapest and fastest buses from Matera to Ferrara
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
13 h 24 m
Average duration
14 h 59 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
616 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Matera to Ferrara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Matera to Ferrara will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Matera for Ferrara on Thu, May 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 616 km distance in an average of 14 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 24 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 18 h 5 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.
10:55 AM18h05Matera5:00 AMFerrara$491One-way0 transfers
3:05 PM13h24Matera4:29 AMFerrara$601One-way0 transfers- 3:00 PM13h29Matera4:29 AMFerrara$651One-way0 transfers
- 3:05 PM13h24Matera4:29 AMFerrara$601One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM13h29Matera4:29 AMFerrara$651One-way0 transfers
- 10:55 AM18h05Matera5:00 AMFerrara$491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Matera to Ferrara
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Matera to Ferrara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $90.
Distance: 382 miles (616 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$71 Average price Cheapest | $130 Average price | $159 Average price |
10h 54m Average total duration 10h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 26m Average total duration 7h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Matera to Ferrara Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $90 |
Live departures
Matera to Ferrara bus times
The table below shows live departures for Matera to Ferrara buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:55 AM Matera | 19h25 | 6:20 AM Ferrara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:35 PM Matera | 20h35 | 8:10 PM Ferrara | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Matera to Ferrara buses with Omio?
Marino Autolinee as well as Itabus offer buses services from Matera to Ferrara.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Matera to Ferrara.
Why book with Omio vs Marino Autolinee?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Marino Autolinee, but also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Matera to Ferrara.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Marino Autolinee with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Matera to Ferrara.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Matera to Ferrara.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Matera to Ferrara.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Matera to Ferrara
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Buses from Matera to Ferrara run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€25) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:23. The fastest bus covers the 382 miles (616 km) distance in 10h 25m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $24 (€19)
Distance 382 miles (616 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€25) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 25m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $24 (€19)
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, Itabus from Matera to FerraraYou can travel by bus between Matera to Ferrara with Marino Autolinee, Itabus for as low as $24 (€19). 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
10h 25m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€68)
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.
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
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Itabus frequency
1 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.
FAQs: Bus from Matera to Ferrara
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Matera to Ferrara 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 Ferrara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Matera to Ferrara can start from as little as $32 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Matera to Ferrara is $71 (€57) ; 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 Ferrara is 10h 25m to travel the 382 miles (616 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 Ferrara leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Matera to Ferrara leaves at 11:23 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Matera to Ferrara with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Matera to Ferrara, you can count on Marino Autolinee, Itabus for the best way to get you to Ferrara. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Matera and Ferrara and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Matera , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo, Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°164, Montescaglioso, Viale Aldo Moro, Matera, Ferrandina, Scalo Ferroviario, Ginosa, Via Tagliamento, Gravina in Puglia, Corso Giuseppe di Vittorio (Gravina in Puglia) . When arriving in Ferrara , you can end your journey in bus stations like Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione, Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson), Ferrara .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Ferrara from Matera is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Matera to Ferrara is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Matera and Ferrara including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Matera to Ferrara:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Matera to Ferrara for bus company Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ferrara are:
- Castello Estense, a moated medieval castle with impressive towers and frescoed interiors
- Palazzo dei Diamanti, a Renaissance palace known for its diamond-shaped façade and art exhibitions
- Ferrara Cathedral, a Romanesque-Gothic cathedral featuring intricate sculptures and a grand organ
- Palazzo Schifanoia, a former ducal palace with stunning frescoes depicting the months of the year
- Via delle Volte, a picturesque medieval street lined with arches and historic buildings.
The best things to do in Ferrara include:
- Parco Massari, a serene public park ideal for leisurely walks and relaxation
- Museo Archeologico Nazionale, showcasing ancient artifacts and history
- Teatro Comunale, a historic theater offering a variety of performances
- Bike tour through the city, exploring Ferrara's rich history and architecture
- Enjoy local cuisine at a traditional trattoria, savoring the flavors of Ferrara.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Matera to Ferrara 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
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 Ferrara.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Matera to Ferrara:
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Matera to Ferrara:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Matera to Ferrara. 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Matera to Ferrara with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Matera to Ferrara with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Matera to Ferrara with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Since both Matera and Ferrara are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Matera to Ferrara among Omio's users.
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 Ferrara, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are relatively rare, but travelers should be wary of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and always use licensed services. Staying alert and following standard safety precautions ensures a safe visit to Ferrara.
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 Ferrara
Matera
Ferrara
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 Ferrara.
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
Matera
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Ferrara is Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione for your trip to Ferrara from Matera.
Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione
information
Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson)
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Via San GiacomoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Ferrara
- Bus: 1, 2, 3 Train: Ferrara Station
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