4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Matera to Martina Franca
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
62 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Matera to Martina Franca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Matera to Martina Franca will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 1 buses that leave Matera for Martina Franca on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 62 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 50 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.
8:00 PM0h50Matera8:50 PMMartina Franca$81One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM0h50Matera8:50 PMMartina Franca$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Matera to Martina Franca
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Matera to Martina Franca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 38 miles (62 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Matera to Martina Franca:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Matera to Martina Franca costing on average $22 (€18).
Other travel options to Martina Franca take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 25m.
You'll arrive about 13m sooner (1h 0m by bus vs 1h 13m by car) and save roughly $4 (€4) compared to fuel and tolls ($11 (€9) vs $15 (€13)). 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 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.
Matera to Martina Franca Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sita Sud S.r.l. | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 08:42AM | Duration 4h22 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Sita Sud S.r.l. | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Sita Sud S.r.l. | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 08:13PM | Duration 2h58 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Matera to Martina Franca
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Buses from Matera to Martina Franca run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:07, the last at 19:28. The fastest bus covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 38 miles (62 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 5:07 AM |
Last bus 7:28 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 2 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Sita Sud S.r.l. from Matera to Martina FrancaYou can travel by bus between Matera to Martina Franca with BlaBlaCar, Sita Sud S.r.l. for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Matera to Martina Franca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Matera to Martina Franca 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 Martina Franca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Basilica di San Martino, an 18th-century baroque church known for its intricate façade and stunning interior frescoes
- Palazzo Ducale, a historic palace featuring grand architecture and housing the municipal museum
- Piazza Roma, a central square surrounded by elegant buildings and a popular spot for social gatherings
- Centro Storico, the charming old town with narrow streets, whitewashed buildings, and quaint shops
- Villa Comunale, a public garden offering a peaceful retreat with lush greenery and scenic views.
- Valle d'Itria, a picturesque valley known for its trulli houses and scenic landscapes
- Martina Franca Opera Festival, an annual event celebrating classical music and opera performances in stunning venues
- Explore local cuisine at traditional trattorias, savoring dishes like orecchiette pasta and capocollo
- Attend a local market, where you can browse and purchase fresh produce, local cheeses, and handmade crafts
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the surrounding countryside, sampling regional wines and learning about local viticulture.
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