- Must visit
Museo di Castelvecchio
The City’s leading art museum, housed in a restored medieval castle with sculpture, paintings, arms, and fine views over the Adige.
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
14 h 35 m
Average duration
16 h 55 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
698 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Matera to Verona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Matera to Verona will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Of the 3 buses that leave Matera for Verona on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 698 km distance in an average of 16 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 35 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 19 h 20 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.






Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Matera to Verona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $115.
Distance: 433 miles (698 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$61 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price | $180 Average price | $242 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 54m Average total duration 12h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 24m Average total duration 9h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Matera to Verona:
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Matera to Verona costing on average $105 (€86).
A bus is $119 (€97) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Matera to Verona costing on average $180 (€147).
Other travel options to Verona take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 54m.
Bus takes on average 12h 24m.
Tickets start at around $61 (€50) compared to roughly $242 (€198) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $181 (€148). The journey takes 12h 24m versus 8h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
The table below shows live departures for Matera to Verona buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:55 AM Matera | 17h20 | 4:15 AM Verona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Matera | 19h20 | 9:20 AM Verona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:10 PM Matera | 16h50 | 9:00 AM Verona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Matera to Verona run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:36. The fastest bus covers the 433 miles (698 km) distance in 11h 45m.
Distance 433 miles (698 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 45m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:36 PM |
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Discover the best of Verona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Verona trip today.
The City’s leading art museum, housed in a restored medieval castle with sculpture, paintings, arms, and fine views over the Adige.
Verona’s main modern and contemporary art gallery in Palazzo della Ragione, featuring Italian art in a central historic setting.
Archaeological museum beside the Roman Theatre with mosaics, inscriptions, bronzes, and material from ancient Verona.
Verona’s most vibrant historic square, lined with market stalls, frescoed facades, and landmark buildings.
Grand square facing the Arena, popular for strolling, people-watching, and absorbing the monumental heart of the city.
Historic Renaissance garden with cypress-lined paths, grottoes, and a viewpoint prized for city panoramas.
Creamy risotto made with local Amarone della Valpolicella wine, giving it a deep ruby color and rich flavor. It is one of Verona’s signature dishes.
A traditional Veronese stew of horse meat marinated in wine and slowly braised for many hours. It is one of the city’s oldest and most distinctive specialties.
Thick whole-wheat pasta served with a savory sauce of sardines, onions, and olive oil. This is a classic Veneto dish also associated with Verona.
Historic wine-focused restaurant and enoteca, famous for Amarone, classic Veronese dishes, and an elegant traditional atmosphere.
Long-established central restaurant known for traditional Veronese cuisine, handmade pasta, and a refined but welcoming setting.
Popular osteria and wine bar serving local wines, cured meats, and regional plates in a lively, relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate by Italian standards. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and opera-season dining cost more.
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes is enough; 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated, not required.
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