- Must visit
Museo Faraggiana Ferrandi
Novara’s main museum, inside the castle, with archaeology, art, and local history collections that give an excellent introduction to the city and province.
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Overview: Bus from Matera to Novara
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Buses from Matera to Novara run on average 7 times per day, taking around 16h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €43 but you can travel from only €42 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 520 miles (837 km) distance in 13h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €42
Distance 520 miles (837 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €43 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 13h 5m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €42
Matera to Novara Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €40 |
Why should you book Matera to Novara buses with Omio?
Marino Autolinee as well as FlixBus or Itabus offer buses services from Matera to Novara.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Matera to Novara.
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 FlixBus or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Matera to Novara.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Matera to Novara.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus from Matera to NovaraYou can travel by bus between Matera to Novara with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus for as low as €42. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
13h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€43
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Marino Autolinee Duration
13h 5m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
€43
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
15h 49m
Cheapest Itabus Price
€81
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Complete guide to Novara
Things to do in Novara
Discover the best of Novara — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Novara trip today.
- Recommended
Galleria d'Arte Moderna Paolo e Adele Giannoni
Civic gallery housed in the Broletto, featuring modern and contemporary works with a strong local focus. A rewarding stop for art in a historic setting.
- Recommended
Sezione Archeologica dei Musei della Canonica
Museum section dedicated to archaeology and the area’s earliest history. Useful for understanding Novara from Roman times through later centuries.
- Must visit
Piazza Martiri della Libertà
Novara’s principal central square, framed by major civic landmarks. Ideal for orientation, people-watching, and experiencing the city’s historic core.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Novara
Historic center walking area around the Broletto, cathedral, and castle. Best choice for a self-guided walk covering Novara’s main monuments on foot.
- Recommended
Piazza della Repubblica
The cathedral square, surrounded by key monuments and elegant urban space. A top stop for architecture, photos, and access to Novara’s religious center.
Paniscia Novarese
Paniscia novarese is Novara's signature risotto with rice, beans, cabbage, salami della duja and red wine, prized as a hearty farmhouse dish from the surrounding rice fields.
- Gluten-free
Salame Della Duja
Salame della duja is a soft cured pork salami preserved in lard or fat, a historic Novara specialty once stored for winter and often served with rustic bread or polenta.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Gorgonzola
Gorgonzola, produced widely in the Novara area, is a famous blue cheese with creamy texture and bold flavor that reflects the region's long dairy tradition.
Ristorante Tantris
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the countryside near Novara, known for refined Piedmontese cuisine, seasonal tasting menus and polished service.
Antica Osteria Ai Vini
Historic, traditional restaurant in central Novara serving local Piedmont dishes in a classic setting, with strong focus on regional ingredients and wines.
Hostaria del Maltese
Well-regarded casual venue for Novarese and Piedmont cooking, appreciated for hearty local specialties, risotto dishes and an unfussy atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy; hotels and dining cost less than Milan, while local transit and everyday cafes remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest in Italy. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Novara Ovest - Agognate -> Novara Centrale, Novara
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Buy and validate your ticket before boarding SUN buses. Check current fares and sales points on the official SUN website.
- Contactless card payment on board is not reliably documented for Novara buses. Carry a validated paper or mobile ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Matera to Novara
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Matera to Novara 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 Novara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Matera to Novara can start from as little as €43 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Matera to Novara is €78 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Matera to Novara is 13h 5m to travel the 520 miles (837 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Matera to Novara leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Matera to Novara leaves at 9:55 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Matera to Novara which require at least one change with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Matera to Novara, you can count on Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus for the best way to get you to Novara. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Matera and Novara and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Matera , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo . When arriving in Novara , you can end your journey in bus stations like Novara, Ovest - Agognate, Novara, Largo Giulio Pastore, Novara, A4 (in direzione ovest) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Novara, Ovest - Agognate, located 3 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a between Matera and Novara.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Matera to Novara for bus company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Matera to Novara:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Matera to Novara depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Matera to Novara.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Matera to Novara:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Matera to Novara:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Matera to Novara. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Matera to Novara with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Matera to Novara with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Matera to Novara with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Novara, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be alert in busy markets and near train stations. Additionally, avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging or scams. Standard safety measures like staying in well-lit areas at night also apply.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Matera to Novara
Most Matera to Novara buses use the Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Novara, Ovest - Agognate station pair, with some services arriving at Novara, Largo Giulio Pastore. Use this guide to compare Matera and Novara bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Matera
Arrival bus stations in Novara
Which Matera station do buses to Novara leave from?
Buses from Matera to Novara leave from Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Matera city centre at Via Don Luigi Sturzo, Matera.
Matera, Via Don Luigi SturzoVia Don Luigi Sturzo, Matera
City-centre transport
Getting to Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo from Matera city centre
Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo is 1 km from Matera city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus7, 14, 15
Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo bus station facilities and services
Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Terrazzino (0.5 km), Osteria Al Casale (0.6 km), Caffè Tripoli (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo: Elevators, ramps.
Which Novara station do buses from Matera arrive at?
Buses from Matera to Novara most often arrive at Novara, Ovest - Agognate. Some services arrive at Novara, Largo Giulio Pastore, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Novara arrival station.
Novara, Ovest - AgognateNovara ovest - agognate, 28060 San Pietro Mosezzo NO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Novara, Ovest - Agognate from Novara city centre
Novara, Ovest - Agognate is 3 km from Novara city centre. Public transport options include:
BusTorino · 3m · €5
Novara, Ovest - Agognate bus station facilities and services
Novara, Ovest - Agognate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Novara, Ovest - Agognate. ATMs are available at Novara, Ovest - Agognate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Novara, Ovest - Agognate.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Novara, Ovest - Agognate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Novara, Ovest - Agognate: Basic access with ramps.
Novara, Largo Giulio PastoreNovara Largo Pastore, Largo Pastore, 28100
City-centre transport
Getting to Novara, Largo Giulio Pastore from Novara city centre
Bus8, 4, 4E, Sc84, 8E · 5m · €2 · every ~14 min
Novara, A4 (in direzione ovest)28100 Novara, Province of Novara, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Novara, A4 (in direzione ovest) from Novara city centre
Novara, A4 (in direzione ovest) is 5 km from Novara city centre. Public transport options include:
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Novara, A4 (in direzione ovest) bus station facilities and services
Novara, A4 (in direzione ovest) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Novara, A4 (in direzione ovest). ATMs are available at Novara, A4 (in direzione ovest).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Novara, A4 (in direzione ovest).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Novara, A4 (in direzione ovest): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Novara, A4 (in direzione ovest): Basic accessibility features including ramps.
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