- Must visit
Musei San Domenico
Forlì’s leading museum complex, housed in a restored convent with major temporary exhibitions and civic art collections.
Cheapest price
€34
Average price
€36
Fastest journey
18 h 35 m
Average duration
18 h 45 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
543 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Matera to Forlì is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Matera to Forlì will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.
Of the 2 buses that leave Matera for Forlì on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 543 km distance in an average of 18 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 35 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 18 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.




Buses from Matera to Forlì run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €29 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 337 miles (543 km) distance in 17h 25m.
Distance 337 miles (543 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 17h 25m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €78 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €34 |
Discover the best of Forlì — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Forlì trip today.
Forlì’s leading museum complex, housed in a restored convent with major temporary exhibitions and civic art collections.
Museum inside Palazzo Romagnoli showcasing 20th-century Italian art, including an important Giorgio Morandi collection.
Civic museum dedicated to local history, archaeology and the Risorgimento, set inside the ancient abbey complex.
Forlì’s grand central square is ideal for orientation, photos and people-watching among the city’s key monuments.
Elegant avenue connecting major sights, appreciated for its historic buildings, shops and everyday city atmosphere.
A central square near theaters and museums, often lively during events and a useful stop in a walking itinerary.
Fresh egg pasta filled with ricotta, herbs, or pumpkin, served with ragù or butter and sage. A Romagna classic tied to family Sunday lunches.
Hand-rolled egg pasta cut into thick strips, often served with rich meat ragù. It is a cornerstone of traditional Romagna home cooking.
Small folded pasta stuffed with potato, cheese, and herbs, usually dressed with tomato sauce or ragù. Especially linked to Romagna inland traditions.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in nearby Castrocaro Terme, known for refined Romagna cuisine and polished service in a historic setting.
Popular casual stop for authentic piadina with classic local fillings. A practical choice for tasting everyday Romagna street food.
Historic Forlì restaurant serving classic Romagna dishes, handmade pasta, and regional wines in a traditional, well-regarded atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Rome or Florence, while local buses and daily basics stay reasonable for most visitors.
Service is usually included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine at cafes.
Official public transport app
Forlì Autostazione -> Piazza Aurelio Saffi, Forlì
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Matera to Forlì 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 Forlì, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Matera to Forlì buses use the Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Forlì, Autostazione station pair, with some services arriving at Forli, Via Punta di Ferro. Use this guide to compare Matera and Forlì 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.
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