The cheapest and fastest buses from Matera to Ferrara
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
12 h 35 m
Average duration
15 h 20 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
616 km
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 $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 2 buses that leave Matera for Ferrara on Thu, Feb 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 616 km distance in an average of 15 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 35 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, 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 €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €99.
Distance: 382 miles (616 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€62 Average price Cheapest | €97 Average price | €132 Average price |
10h 32m Average total duration 10h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 26m Average total duration 7h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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 Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:29AM | Duration 13h29 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $82 |
Live departures
Matera to Ferrara bus times
The table below shows live departures for Matera to Ferrara buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:55 AM Matera | 18h05 | 4:00 AM Ferrara | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:25 PM Matera | 12h35 | 4:00 AM Ferrara | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Matera to Ferrara buses with Omio?
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.
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- 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 bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Matera to Ferrara.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Matera to Ferrara
Buses from Matera to Ferrara run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) 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.
Distance 382 miles (616 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 25m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:23 |
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 $38 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Matera to Ferrara
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Ristorante Il Terrazzino (0.5 km)
- Osteria Al Casale (0.6 km)
- Caffè Tripoli (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 7, 14, 15
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