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Museo dell'Abbazia di Santa Maria de Olearia
Museum collection within the abbey setting, presenting medieval religious art and monastic history in a dramatic coastal location.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€10
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€20
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 h 53 m
Buses on Sep 18
11
Distance
165 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Matera to Maiori is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Matera to Maiori will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 11 buses from Matera to Maiori, including 10 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 165 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Matera to Maiori among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €24 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, while a bus costs an average of €24.
Distance: 102 miles (165 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
€24 Average price Cheapest | €35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around €24 compared to roughly €35 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €11. The journey takes 3h 32m versus 2h 53m 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 Miccolis, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
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 06:20AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €17 |
The table below shows live departures for Matera to Maiori buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:00 PM Matera | 2h40 | 5:40 PM Maiori | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 5h45 | 6:20 AM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 1 transfer | |
320 | 4:00 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 5h45 | 9:45 AM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:35 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 2h45 | 11:20 AM Battipaglia, Uscita A3 - Rotonda di fronte Ospedale (Bar Clou) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:35 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 3h05 | 11:40 AM Salerno, Piazza Montpellier/ Viale Antonio Gramsci | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:35 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 3h40 | 12:15 PM Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino | 0 transfersDirect | |
1202 | 11:05 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 2h55 | 2:00 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Matera to Maiori run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 102 miles (165 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 102 miles (165 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 9:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Maiori — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Maiori trip today.
Museum collection within the abbey setting, presenting medieval religious art and monastic history in a dramatic coastal location.
Civic exhibition venue used for rotating art and cultural displays, offering a contemporary complement to Maiori’s historic attractions.
Small sacred art display connected to the main church, useful for understanding Maiori’s religious traditions and local craftsmanship.
Long seafront promenade lined with beach views, ideal for relaxed walks, evening strolls, and a broad sense of Maiori’s coastal life.
Broad sandy beach and adjoining waterfront area that make Maiori distinctive on the Amalfi Coast; popular for scenery and easy access.
Historic main street through the town center, useful for exploring churches, local shops, and everyday life away from the seafront.
Scialatielli all'Amalfitana is fresh pasta with local seafood, cherry tomatoes, garlic, and parsley. It is a signature Amalfi Coast dish tied to the area's fishing tradition.
Colatura di Alici is a prized amber fish sauce from nearby Cetara, used on pasta or vegetables. It reflects one of the coast's oldest anchovy-preserving traditions.
Alici di Cetara are local anchovies served salted, marinated, or packed in oil. They are a staple of the maritime cuisine of the Amalfi Coast.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant in nearby Ravello, known for refined Campanian cuisine, seafood, and a romantic garden setting.
Established Maiori seafood restaurant with a classic coastal menu, pasta, and fish dishes in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Casual local spot in Maiori appreciated for pizza, pasta, and straightforward Campanian cooking near the seafront.
Moderate for the Amalfi Coast: hotels and dining cost more in peak season, while buses and simple meals stay fairly manageable versus Positano or Capri.
Service may be included as coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis are usually rounded up, and small change is fine at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Matera to Maiori 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 Maiori, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Matera to Maiori buses use the Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Salerno, Piazza della Concordia station pair. Use this guide to compare Matera and Maiori 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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