MilanMatera
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FlixBus
06:15AM17h25m11:40PM
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo
$1421One-way
FlixBus
06:50AM16h50m11:40PM
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo
$1461One-way
2nd Fastest
Marino Autolinee
08:25AM13h10m09:35PM
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo
$1011One-way
Marino Autolinee
09:10AM12h25m09:35PM
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo
$1011One-way
FlixBus
10:20AM19h40m06:00AM
Milano, Milan Linate Airport
Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo
$991One-way
FlixBus
12:25PM17h35m06:00AM
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo
$1411One-way
2nd cheapest
FlixBus
12:45PM17h15m06:00AM
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo
$1001One-way
FlixBus
03:30PM18h40m10:10AM
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo
$1581One-way
FlixBus
04:30PM17h40m10:10AM
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo
$1581One-way
FlixBus
05:25PM17h10m10:35AM
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo
$1221One-way

The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Milan to MateraShowing times and prices for Jul 10

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$117

Fastest journey

11h 40m

Average duration

16h 2m

Buses per day

22

Distance

795 km

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Milan to Matera bus with Marino Autolinee

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Matera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $97.

Distance: 499 miles (804 km)

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$37

Average price

Cheapest

$113

Average price

$160

Average price

$275

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 27m

Average total duration

11h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 37m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 5m

Average total duration

8h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

2.4 - 4.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Marino Autolinee

Most popular bus company

ITA

Most popular airline

Frecciarossa

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The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Matera is a bus with an average price of $37 (€30).

This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Matera:

A bus is $76 (€63) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Matera costing on average $113 (€93).

A bus is $123 (€101) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Matera costing on average $160 (€131).

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Matera is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 37m.

Other travel options to Matera take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 35m.

Bus takes on average 11h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Matera including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Matera among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $37 (€30) compared to roughly $275 (€226) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $238 (€196). The journey takes 11h 57m versus 9h 21m 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, Itabus, 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.

Milan to Matera Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
18h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:35AM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
16h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:10AM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
15h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$81
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:25AM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
15h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$141
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:35AM
Arrival Time
11:40PM
Duration
18h05
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$81
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
11:40PM
Duration
17h25
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$100
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
11:40PM
Duration
16h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
08:25AM
Arrival Time
09:35PM
Duration
13h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
09:35PM
Duration
12h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
20h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$111
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
19h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:25PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
17h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$141
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
17h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
17h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$86
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
18h40
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$144
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
17h40
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$144
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
17h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$111
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:25PM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
17h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$108
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
17h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
9h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
16h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
07:20AM
Duration
12h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$86
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
13h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
07:20AM
Duration
11h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$86
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
08:05PM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
12h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:25PM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
14h10
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$111
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
08:25PM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
12h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$96
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
20h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
09:05PM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
11h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$96
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:50PM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
17h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
19h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:25PM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
17h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$99
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
18h15
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$92
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:05PM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
18h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:10PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
17h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:20PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
17h40
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$94
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
15h45
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
18h35
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
17h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$79

Live departures

Milan to Matera bus times

The table below shows live departures for Milan to Matera buses for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:15 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
17h25
11:40 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:50 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
16h50
11:40 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo1 transfer
Marino Autolinee201 · 2038:25 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
13h10
9:35 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo1 transfer
Marino Autolinee201 · 2039:10 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
12h25
9:35 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport
19h40
6:00 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
17h35
6:00 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:45 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
17h15
6:00 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:30 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
18h40
10:10 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
17h40
10:10 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:25 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
17h10
10:35 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
16h40
11:10 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo1 transfer
Itabus22137:20 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
13h10
8:30 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo0 transfersDirect
Itabus22138:05 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
12h25
8:30 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo0 transfersDirect
Marino Autolinee0478:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
12h20
8:45 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
14h10
10:35 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport
20h00
5:00 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo2 transfers
Marino Autolinee0479:05 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
11h40
8:45 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
17h10
3:35 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:05 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
16h30
3:35 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
17h55
5:00 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo2 transfers
Itabus382511:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
15h45
3:30 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:50 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
17h10
5:00 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo2 transfers
Saturday, July 11
Itabus382512:30 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
15h00
3:30 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:35 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
16h25
5:00 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:10 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
15h50
5:00 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Milan to Matera

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Buses from Milan to Matera run on average 22 times per day, taking around 11h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 499 miles (804 km) distance in 12h 20m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance
499 miles (804 km)
Average bus duration
11h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Buses per day
22
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
12h 20m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
21 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)

Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Milan to MateraYou can travel by bus between Milan to Matera with Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Marino Autolinee

About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 20m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Marino Autolinee frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

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
12h 25m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Itabus frequency
5 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.

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
19h 40m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
FlixBus frequency
11 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.

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

Complete guide to Matera

Things to do in Matera

Discover the best of Matera — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Matera trip today.

  • Must visit

Casa Noha

Immersive multimedia museum in a restored historic house that explains the history of Matera and the Sassi; often the best first stop for orientation.

  • Recommended

MUSMA - Museo della Scultura Contemporanea

Contemporary sculpture museum set inside cave spaces and a historic palace in the Sassi, making it one of Matera’s most distinctive cultural visits.

  • Recommended

Palazzo Lanfranchi - Museo Nazionale d'Arte Medievale e Moderna della Basilicata

National museum with medieval and modern art collections, housed in a Baroque palace and known for works connected to Carlo Levi and southern Italy.

Euro

Prices are moderate for Italy. Hotels in the Sassi can cost more, but meals and coffee are usually reasonable.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafés or 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares if helpful.

Trains from Udine to Milan

Are you planning to travel from Udine to Milan? If yes, then traveling by train should be your choice. On average, this journey takes around 5h 52min by train. The fastest service is likely to last around 3h 57min. About 31 trains a day operate on this route, which is approximately 199miles (321km) long. Both direct and connecting journeys are available between these two destinations.

Udine to Milan Train Time: Daily Departures

The Udine_Milan route experiences a frequency of 31 trains per day, covering the 199miles (321km) journey. These direct trains take an average of 5h 51min, but the fastest ones can take a duration of 4h 10min to cover the distance between the two cities. However, daily connection along this route involves about 15 trains with an average frequency of one train leaving every 45 minutes. The first train leaves Udine at around 05:10 am while the last one departs at around 11:23 pm.

How long is the journey by train from Udine to Milan?

Typically, trains from Udine city to Milan city take an average of 5h 52min. The fastest journey takes about 4h 10min with an intermediate change of at least 15 minutes. Often, journey durations vary from 4h 10min to around 4h 30min. Some services have connections in intermediate locations such as Venice Mestre on the way to Milan.

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What is/are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Udine to Milan?

Departure train station: Trains to Milan from Udine departs from Udine station. This railway station is located just next to the bus terminal, which serves as a terminus of buses connecting passengers from the city center to the station. Udine station is just a 10_minute bus ride from downtown Udine. You can access it by taking bus lines 1, 2, 3, and 5. Its amenities include a newsagent, toilet, bar, ticket office, restaurant, and adjacent car parking.

Arrival train station: Trains from Udine to Milan arrive at Milano Centrale Station, which is located approximately1.4miles (2.3km) from the city center. It is also 19 minutes by Line 9 tram, 5 minutes by taxi, and a 20_minute walking distance from Milan city center. Milano Centrale station features commercial areas, first aid points, a post office, washrooms, and up to 24 platforms. Plus, it has an outdoor parking facility.

Which train companies travel from Udine to Milan?

You can travel to Milan from Udine on Trenitalia and Italo trains. Trenitalia trains consist of high_speed Freccia Rossa and Freccia Argento, including Intercity and Intecity night trains. Trenitalia trains offer special promotions and discounts on selected routes including the Udine_Milan one. Apart from that, Trenitalia’s high_speed trains provide direct journeys on this route while the Intercity trains offer connecting journeys including night travels, long and medium_distance journeys along this route. Italo trains also provide high_speed trains that travel between Udine and Milan. The trains under Italo are equipped with ultra_modern features to give you maximum comfort throughout the journey.

Night trains Milan

It is possible to travel from Udine to Milan by overnight train. On average the journey along thisroute takes around 5h 52min and the last train departs at around 11:55 pm. Considering the duration of travel and the departure time, travelers can book night trains for maximum comfort. Most overnight trains operating between Udine and Milan have comfortable sleeper compartments and couchettes to make your journey a relaxing one.

Trenitalia trains from Udine to Milan

One of the train service providers on the Udine_Milan route is Trenitalia. This national railway company features Freccia Rossa, Freccia Argento, Intercity, Eurocity, Regionale, and Regionale Veloci trains. In particular, Freccia Rossa and Freccia Argento provide intermediate stops and direct trips. About 15 Trenitalia trains leave Udine for Milan every 45 minutes, taking an average of 4h 10 min per journey.

Italo trains from Udine to Milan

Italo is another provider of trains operating from Udine to Milan. The company provides high_speed trains with services that include four different classes, three ticket options, and plenty of discounts and deals. On average, Italo trains take around 5h 52min to travel the 199 miles (321km) distance between the two cities.

Trains from Udine to Milan : Sustainability travel

Trains are the most sustainable travel means today. They help reduce carbon footprint significantly by emitting lower amounts of carbon dioxide gas into the atmosphere. In the process, trains promote the greenest way of traveling around the cities and countries. In terms of noise levels, fuel consumption, and use of space, modern types of trains are efficient.

Train Udine to Milan: Services on Board

Both Trenitalia and Italo fleet of trains provide services along the Udine_Milan route. Trenitalia Freccia Rossa and Freccia Argento trains offer direct journeys as well as different levels of service on board. Freccia Rossa provides Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive onboard services, whereas Freccia Argento offers two levels of services that include First and Second Class tickets. Itao trains feature Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Executive levels of services. There is plenty of luggage space on both Trenitalia and Italo trains. Passengers are allowed to board with their small pets (cats and dogs) provided that they are kept in their carriers when traveling on Trenitalia trains. Italo permits travelers to broad with their small size dogs and cats weighing less than 11lbs (5kgs). Both companies encourage passengers to get on board with their bikes. However, the bikes should be the foldable type or disassembled and placed in their cases before boarding the train. Trenitalia and Italo fleets of trains are also equipped with wheelchair accessibility features and special washrooms for travelers with limited mobility.

How to find cheap train tickets from Udine to Milan?

Traveling is now easy and fast thanks to available high_speed and comfortable trains. Most trains from Udine to Milan are affordable, especially at certain times. Therefore, you can find cheap tickets by booking in advance. Train companies in Italy release tickets three to six months early, many of which are affordable. You may also change your travel dates and times to be able to pay for cheaper tickets. In most cases, traveling outside the peak hours can help you save on train fares along this route. Choose slower trains or connecting journeys to enjoy affordable fares. Connecting trains may be slow but their tickets are usually lowered_priced.

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To Milan by train—travel tips

Locally referred to as Milano, the city of Milan opens doors to all kinds of possibilities. From exceptional fashion to breathtaking attractions and ancient monuments to fine dining, this Italian city is home to hidden gems that need time to explore. Milan’s historic city center is ideal for travelers and tourists who want to learn a little bit about Italian history. The city also boasts an excellent public transport system consisting mainly of buses, trams, and the subway. So, if you visiting Milan for the first time, you may consider the following things to do:

    A visit to Milan’s spectacular gothic cathedral. See the twentieth_century art at Museo del Novecento. A tour of San Bernardino alle Ossa. Spend sometime at Oiazza dei Mercanti, Milan’s former medieval center. Do some shopping at Gallaria Vittorio Emmanuelle II, the world’s oldest shopping center. Enjoy an opera performance at Teatro alla Scala. Have a look at Santa Maria delle Grazie and Da Vinci’s famous Last Supper" fresco. Take photos at Castello Sforzesco. Relax at Parco Sempione.

Milan has a lot to see, explore and do. All you need is to find your way into this city and everything else will fall in place much to your delight.

FAQs: Bus from Milan to Matera

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Matera 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 Matera, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Milan to Matera can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Milan to Matera is $37 (€30) ; 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 Milan to Matera is 12h 20m to travel the 499 miles (804 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 Milan to Matera leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Milan to Matera leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Milan to Matera with Marino Autolinee, Itabus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Milan to Matera, you can count on Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Matera. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Milan and Matera and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Milan , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato), Milano, Milan Linate Airport, Assago, Viale Milanofiori (Assago M2), Sesto San Giovanni, Piazza Primo Maggio (Stazione ferroviaria), Cormano, A4 (Cusano Milanino East), Milan, Lampugnano (M1), Cormano, A4 (Cusano Milanino West), San Donato Milanese, Milano . When arriving in Matera , you can end your journey in bus stations like Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo, Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°164, Montescaglioso, Viale Aldo Moro, Altamura, Piazza De Napoli Giuseppe, Matera, Ferrandina, Scalo Ferroviario, Gravina in Puglia, Corso Giuseppe di Vittorio (Gravina in Puglia), Ginosa, Via Tagliamento .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, which is located around 3 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Matera from Milan is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Milan to Matera is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Matera including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Milan to Matera:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • 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 Milan to Matera for bus company Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Matera are:
  • Sassi di Matera, ancient cave dwellings and a UNESCO World Heritage site offering a glimpse into prehistoric human settlements
  • Matera Cathedral, a 13th-century church with stunning frescoes and panoramic views of the city
  • Casa Noha, a multimedia museum providing insights into Matera's history and culture
  • Palombaro Lungo, an underground cistern showcasing impressive engineering from the 16th century
  • MUSMA, a contemporary sculpture museum housed in a historic cave dwelling.
The best things to do in Matera include:
  • Explore the ancient streets of the Sassi and discover hidden corners and local crafts
  • Join a guided tour to learn about Matera's transformation from a forgotten city to a cultural hub
  • Enjoy a traditional Lucanian meal at a local trattoria
  • Attend a cultural event or festival to experience Matera's vibrant community spirit
  • Take a scenic walk along the Gravina River for breathtaking views of the cityscape.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Milan to Matera depends on the bus companies:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
  • 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 Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus.
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 Milan to Matera.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Milan to Matera:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • 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 Milan to Matera:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Milan to Matera. The following conditions apply:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • 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 Milan to Matera with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Milan to Matera with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Milan to Matera with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus.
Since both Milan and Matera are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Matera among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Matera, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Sassi district and popular tourist sites. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using public transportation or taxis, as unlicensed drivers may overcharge. Travelers should also be wary of unofficial guides offering tours at inflated prices. Overall, Matera is considered safe, but standard precautions against scams and theft are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Milan to Matera

Most Milan to Matera buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo station pair, with some services arriving at Matera. Use this guide to compare Milan and Matera bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Milan
Arrival bus stations in Matera

Which Milan station do buses to Matera leave from?

Buses from Milan to Matera leave from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Milan city centre at Via Giulio Natta, 226, 20151 Milano MI, Italy.
Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoVia Giulio Natta, 226, 20151 Milano MI, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano from Milan city centre

Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:

BusNm1 · 19m · $2 · every ~2 min
Subway1 · 13m · $2 · every ~18 min

Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano bus station facilities and services

Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.

Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)Viale Giuseppe Impastato, Milano, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) from Milan city centre

Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus121, 132 · 18m · $2 · every ~14 min
132 · 20m · $2 · every ~5 min

Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) bus station facilities and services

Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Elevators, ramps.

Milano, Aeroporto di Milano Linate
City-centre transport

Getting to Milano, Aeroporto di Milano Linate from Milan city centre

Bus973 · 15m · $2 · every ~5 min
Autostradale 144 · 25m · $1 · every ~3 min
flibco · 25m · $2 · every ~2 min
Subway4 · 12m · $2 · every ~30 min

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