- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Metaponto
Archaeological collection in nearby Metaponto presenting Greek artifacts, sanctuaries, and colony history, a key cultural visit from Marina di Ginosa.
Cheapest price
€21
Average price
€21
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
36 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Matera to Marina di Ginosa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Matera to Marina di Ginosa will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
Of the 2 buses that leave Matera for Marina di Ginosa on Wed, Aug 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct buses cover the 36 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest buses will take 1 h 45 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Matera to Marina di Ginosa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a bus costs an average of €21.
Distance: 22 miles (36 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
€21 Average price Cheapest | €8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about -1h -57m sooner (1h 42m by bus vs 45m by car) and save roughly €-12.73 compared to fuel and tolls (€21 vs €8). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Miccolis, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator Sita Sud S.r.l. | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Sita Sud S.r.l. | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €5 |
The table below shows live departures for Matera to Marina di Ginosa buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:35 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 1h45 | 10:20 AM Ginosa, SS106 (Stazione di Servizio ESSO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:15 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 1h45 | 7:00 PM Ginosa, SS106 (Stazione di Servizio ESSO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Matera to Marina di Ginosa run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:07, the last at 18:55. The fastest bus covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 22 miles (36 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 6:07 AM |
Last bus 6:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Marina di Ginosa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marina di Ginosa trip today.
Archaeological collection in nearby Metaponto presenting Greek artifacts, sanctuaries, and colony history, a key cultural visit from Marina di Ginosa.
Civic museum focused on archaeology and local history, useful for understanding Ginosa's ancient settlements, rupestrian culture, and territorial identity.
Museum in nearby Laterza dedicated to ceramics, showing local craftsmanship and decorative traditions from one of Puglia's historic pottery centers.
Wide sandy beach backed by pinewoods, the main draw of Marina di Ginosa, appreciated for clean water, long walks, and family-friendly seaside space.
The historic center of Ginosa offers narrow streets, stone houses, and ravine views, making it the area's best urban walk beyond the beach.
Dramatic ravine cutting through Ginosa, known for rupestrian heritage, scenic viewpoints, and hiking opportunities near ancient cave settlements.
Orecchiette pasta with a rich Sunday ragù, common across Puglia and Basilicata. A local classic that reflects home cooking in the Ionian coast area.
Handmade ear-shaped pasta with tomato sauce and cacioricotta cheese. A simple southern staple tied to local wheat and pastoral traditions.
Baked layered dish of wild cardoncelli mushrooms, potatoes, cheese, and breadcrumbs. Traditional inland Murgia cooking found in the wider Taranto area.
Resort dining venue with polished service, seafood, and regional cuisine. Suitable for a more refined dinner near the beach.
Established seafood restaurant near the coast, known for grilled fish, shellfish, and a relaxed seaside atmosphere.
Well-known local venue serving Apulian pizzas and casual regional dishes in an easygoing family setting.
Moderate for Italy's south coast. Hotels and dining are usually below major tourist hotspots, while beach clubs and peak summer stays raise costs.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Matera to Marina di Ginosa 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 Marina di Ginosa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Matera to Marina di Ginosa buses use the Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Ginosa, SS106 (Stazione di Servizio ESSO) station pair. Use this guide to compare Matera and Marina di Ginosa 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.
Ginosa, SS106 (Stazione di Servizio ESSO) is 3 km from Marina di Ginosa city centre. Public transport options include:
Ginosa, SS106 (Stazione di Servizio ESSO) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Ginosa, SS106 (Stazione di Servizio ESSO). ATMs are available at Ginosa, SS106 (Stazione di Servizio ESSO).
Ticket office support is available at Ginosa, SS106 (Stazione di Servizio ESSO).
Available at Ginosa, SS106 (Stazione di Servizio ESSO): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ginosa, SS106 (Stazione di Servizio ESSO): Basic accessibility features for wheelchairs.
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