The cheapest and fastest buses from Matera to Policoro
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Matera to Policoro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Matera to Policoro will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 1 buses that leave Matera for Policoro on Thu, Dec 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 04 the direct buses cover the 51 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest buses will take 1 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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FlixBusMatera to Policoro Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Matera to Policoro bus times
The table below shows live departures for Matera to Policoro buses for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:10 PM Matera | 1h05 | 4:15 PM Policoro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, December 4 | |||||
![]() | 1:55 PM Matera | 1h05 | 3:00 PM Policoro | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Matera to Policoro
Buses from Matera to Policoro run on average 2 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:45, the last at 20:25. The fastest bus covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
Average bus duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 07:45 |
Last bus 20:25 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Matera to PolicoroYou can travel by bus between Matera to Policoro with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $7 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Matera to Policoro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Matera to Policoro 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 Policoro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo, which is located around 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna), located 0.2 miles (401 m) away from the city centre.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- National Archaeological Museum of Siritide, a museum showcasing artifacts from the ancient Greek and Roman periods
- Policoro Castle, a historic fortress offering insights into the region's medieval past
- Bosco Pantano, a protected natural reserve ideal for hiking and birdwatching
- Lido di Policoro, a popular beach destination with clear waters and sandy shores
- Sanctuary of Anglona, a religious site with stunning views and historical significance.
- Archeological Park of Heraclea, explore ancient ruins and artifacts from the Greek and Roman periods
- Museo Nazionale della Siritide, discover local history and culture through well-preserved exhibits
- Policoro Beach, relax on the sandy shores and enjoy water sports in the Ionian Sea
- Visit the local markets, experience the vibrant atmosphere and taste regional delicacies
- Attend a local festival, immerse yourself in the cultural celebrations and traditions of Policoro.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Matera to Policoro
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Ristorante Il Terrazzino (0.5 km)
- Osteria Al Casale (0.6 km)
- Caffè Tripoli (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 7, 14, 15
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