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Palazzo delle Arti Beltrani
Museum and gallery in a historic palace with rotating art, photography, and cultural exhibitions. A polished venue in the heart of old Trani.
Cheapest price on Oct 24
$17
Average ticket price on Oct 24
$22
Fastest journey on Oct 24
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 24
1 h 44 m
Buses on Oct 24
4
Distance
69 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Matera to Trani is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Matera to Trani will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
On Sat, Oct 24, we found 4 buses from Matera to Trani, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 24 the direct buses cover the 69 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Sat, Oct 24 the slowest buses will take 1 h 55 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.








Buses from Matera to Trani run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 42 miles (69 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Matera to Trani.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:26PM | Duration 3h11 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
The table below shows live departures for Matera to Trani buses for tomorrow, Saturday, October 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:00 AM Matera | 1h50 | 3:50 AM Trani | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:45 AM Matera | 1h55 | 11:40 AM Trani | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:40 PM Matera | 1h35 | 2:15 PM Trani | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:40 PM Matera | 1h35 | 3:15 PM Trani | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Museum and gallery in a historic palace with rotating art, photography, and cultural exhibitions. A polished venue in the heart of old Trani.
Diocesan museum displaying sacred art, manuscripts, and liturgical objects that illuminate Trani’s long religious and artistic history.
Small Jewish heritage museum linked to Trani’s synagogue history, with exhibits on community life, worship, and medieval memory.
Picturesque harbor lined with boats and historic buildings. The best place for views, evening walks, and classic photos of seaside Trani.
The atmospheric historic center of Trani, rich in stone lanes, churches, courtyards, and everyday local life. Best explored on foot.
Elegant marina-side promenade ideal for strolling, admiring yachts, and enjoying one of the city’s most polished waterfront scenes.
Raw sea urchin eaten fresh at the port, prized in Trani for its intense iodine-rich flavor and direct link to the Adriatic fishing tradition.
Octopus, often eaten raw or lightly dressed with lemon, is a local seaside classic that reflects Trani's strong fishing heritage.
Mussels gratinated with breadcrumbs, garlic, parsley, and olive oil. A beloved Apulian seafood starter common on Trani tables.
Refined seafood-focused fine dining near the harbor, known for elegant Apulian tasting menus and polished service.
Well-known traditional restaurant by the sea, appreciated for fresh local fish, shellfish, and classic Trani flavors.
Casual, established seafood spot in the historic center, popular for raw seafood, octopus, and regional starters.
Moderate for Puglia: dining is fair, local transit is cheap, and summer hotels rise but stay below major Italian tourist hubs.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; taxis can be rounded up; small change is fine at cafes.
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Most Matera to Trani buses use the Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Trani, Via Superga / Campo Sportivo (Parcheggio Libero Sotto Superstrada) station pair. Use this guide to compare Matera and Trani 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.
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