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The cheapest and fastest buses from Matera to Taranto
Showing times and prices for Jan 31
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
57 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Matera to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Matera to Taranto will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Matera for Taranto on Sat, Jan 31, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 31 the direct buses cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 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.
04:05AM1h15
Matera05:20AMTaranto
$51One-way
0 transfers
03:10PM1h15
Matera04:25PMTaranto
$81One-way
0 transfers
08:40AM1h15
Matera09:55AMTaranto
$121One-way
0 transfers
03:15PM2h15
Matera05:30PMTaranto
$141One-way
0 transfers
04:05AM1h15
Matera05:20AMTaranto
$51One-way
0 transfers
03:10PM1h15
Matera04:25PMTaranto
$81One-way
0 transfers
08:40AM1h15
Matera09:55AMTaranto
$121One-way
0 transfers
03:15PM2h15
Matera05:30PMTaranto
$141One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Matera to Taranto
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Matera to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 35 miles (57 km)
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€6 Average price Cheapest | €13 Average price |
2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Matera to Taranto Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Live departures
Matera to Taranto bus times
The table below shows live departures for Matera to Taranto buses for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:41 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4:10 PM Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 1h15 | 5:25 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:15 PM Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 2h15 | 6:30 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, January 31 | |||||
| 4:05 AM Matera | 1h15 | 5:20 AM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:40 AM Matera | 1h15 | 9:55 AM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as Miccolis or Itabus offer buses services from Matera to Taranto.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Miccolis or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Matera to Taranto.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Matera to Taranto.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Miccolis or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Matera to Taranto.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Matera to Taranto.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Matera to Taranto
ItalyItaly
Buses from Matera to Taranto run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 35 miles (57 km) distance in 1h 15m.
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
Distance 35 miles (57 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:15 |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Miccolis, Itabus, BlaBlaCar from Matera to TarantoYou can travel by bus between Matera to Taranto with FlixBus, Miccolis, Itabus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $4 (€3). 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 Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
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 Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Itabus frequency
3 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.
Miccolis
About
Miccolis is an Italian bus company based in Southern Italy, operating regional and long-distance routes that connect cities and towns across Apulia, Basilicata, and Campania, as well as links to major hubs like Rome and Naples. Known for its reliability and affordability, Miccolis offers travelers a comfortable way to explore Italy. Its modern fleet of coaches features air conditioning, WiFi, and restrooms on many routes, making it a convenient option for both daily commuters and leisure passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Miccolis frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Matera to Taranto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Matera to Taranto 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 Taranto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Matera to Taranto can start from as little as $4 (€3) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Matera to Taranto is $8 (€6) ; 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 Taranto is 1h 15m to travel the 35 miles (57 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 Taranto leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Matera to Taranto leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Matera to Taranto with FlixBus, Miccolis, Itabus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Matera to Taranto, you can count on FlixBus, Miccolis, Itabus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Taranto. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Matera and Taranto 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, Via Don Luigi Sturzo . When arriving in Taranto , you can end your journey in bus stations like Taranto, Terminal Cimino, Grottaglie, Viale dello Sport 16 .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Taranto, Terminal Cimino, located 6 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Taranto from Matera is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Matera to Taranto is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Matera and Taranto including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Matera to Taranto:
- Miccolis
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Matera to Taranto for bus company FlixBus, Miccolis, Itabus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Taranto are:
- Best sights: Castello Aragonese, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the sea and city
- Museo Archeologico Nazionale, a museum housing an extensive collection of Greek and Roman artifacts
- Cattedrale di San Cataldo, a cathedral known for its stunning Baroque architecture and intricate mosaics
- Ponte Girevole, a unique swing bridge connecting the old and new parts of the city
- Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele III, a scenic waterfront promenade ideal for leisurely walks and enjoying the coastal scenery.
The best things to do in Taranto include:
- Things to do: Explore the vibrant local markets for fresh produce and traditional Italian goods
- Take a boat tour to admire the coastline and nearby islands
- Enjoy a day at the beach, soaking up the sun and swimming in the clear waters
- Visit local restaurants to savor authentic Apulian cuisine
- Attend a cultural event or festival to experience the local traditions and community spirit.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Matera to Taranto depends on the bus companies:
- Miccolis
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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 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 Taranto.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Matera to Taranto:
- Miccolis
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- 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 Taranto:
- Miccolis
- 10€ per additional bag.
- 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 Taranto. The following conditions apply:
- Miccolis
- 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 Taranto with the following bus company: FlixBus, Miccolis, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Matera to Taranto with the following bus company: FlixBus, Miccolis, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Matera to Taranto with the following bus company: FlixBus, Miccolis, Itabus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Matera to Taranto
Matera
Taranto
The major bus station for departures in Matera is Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo for your trip from Matera to Taranto.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Via Don Luigi SturzoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Ristorante Il Terrazzino (0.5 km)
- Osteria Al Casale (0.6 km)
- Caffè Tripoli (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
- Bus: 7, 14, 15
The major bus station for arrivals in Taranto is Taranto, Terminal Cimino. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Taranto, Terminal Cimino for your trip to Taranto from Matera.
Taranto, Terminal Cimino
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
Via Francesco MascherpaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Caffè Terminal (in the station)
- Ristorante Pizzeria Cimino (0.2 km)
- Trattoria Al Gambero (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Taranto, Terminal Cimino
- Bus: 1, 3, 5 Train: FS
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