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Museo Correale di Terranova
Sorrento's leading art museum in an 18th-century villa, with Neapolitan paintings, decorative arts, and sea views from the historic residence.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Matera to Sorrento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Matera to Sorrento will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 8 buses from Matera to Sorrento, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 188 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 4 h 35 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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Buses from Matera to Sorrento run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 19:50. The fastest bus covers the 116 miles (188 km) distance in 3h 10m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Matera to Sorrento.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
The table below shows live departures for Matera to Sorrento buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:15 AM Matera | 4h50 | 10:05 AM Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:35 AM Matera | 4h00 | 10:35 AM Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:35 AM Matera | 4h00 | 11:35 AM Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 AM Matera | 4h30 | 1:25 PM Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:40 PM Matera | 4h35 | 6:15 PM Sorrento | 0 transfersDirect | |
320 | 4:00 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 4h45 | 8:45 AM Napoli, Metropark Staz.FS Terminalbus | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Matera to Sorrento with Marino Autolinee, Miccolis, and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Sorrento's leading art museum in an 18th-century villa, with Neapolitan paintings, decorative arts, and sea views from the historic residence.
Museum dedicated to marquetry, showcasing Sorrento's signature wood inlay craft in a historic palazzo. Ideal for understanding local artistic identity.
Small civic museum preserving local archaeological finds and historical materials. A useful stop for context on the Sorrentine Peninsula's past.
Sorrento's main square and transport hub, framed by historic buildings and terraces. The essential starting point for exploring the city center.
Historic lane lined with shops and old buildings, ideal for strolling through the heart of the old town and absorbing Sorrento's atmosphere.
Clifftop public garden with sweeping views of the Bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius. One of Sorrento's most rewarding viewpoints, especially at sunset.
Gnocchi alla Sorrentina is baked potato gnocchi with tomato sauce, fiordilatte and basil, a signature comfort dish from the Sorrento peninsula.
Delizia al Limone is a soft sponge cake filled and coated with lemon cream, celebrating the area's famous fragrant lemons.
Limoncello is the local lemon liqueur made from Sorrento lemon zest, traditionally served chilled after meals across the peninsula.
Clifftop restaurant with sea views, specializing in seafood and modern Mediterranean dishes in an upscale setting.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined Campanian tasting menus and polished service in central Sorrento.
Well-known traditional trattoria serving local pasta, seafood and regional specialties in a lively, rustic setting.
Sorrento is pricier than many southern Italian towns. Hotels and restaurants in peak season cost more, while local buses and trains stay relatively affordable.
Service is often included or rounded in. Leave €1-2 at cafés, round up taxi fares, and tip 5-10% at restaurants only for very good service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Matera to Sorrento 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 Sorrento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Matera to Sorrento buses use the Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro station pair. Use this guide to compare Matera and Sorrento 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.
Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante Tasso (0.2 km), Il Buco (0.5 km), Trattoria Da Emilia (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro.
Available at Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro: Elevators, ramps.
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