The cheapest and fastest buses from Modena to Matera
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
10 h 40 m
Average duration
14 h 21 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
641 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Modena to Matera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Modena to Matera will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Of the 4 buses that leave Modena for Matera on Mon, Dec 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct buses cover the 641 km distance in an average of 14 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 40 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest buses will take 17 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.








Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Modena to Matera
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Modena to Matera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €65.
Distance: 398 miles (641 km)
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€49 Average price Cheapest | €65 Average price | €109 Average price |
11h 8m Average total duration 10h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Modena to Matera bus times
The table below shows live departures for Modena to Matera buses for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:00 AM Modena | 15h00 | 3:00 PM Matera | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 AM Modena | 10h40 | 7:35 PM Matera | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:20 PM Modena | 14h30 | 3:50 AM Matera | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Modena to Matera
Buses from Modena to Matera run on average 8 times per day, taking around 10h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 398 miles (641 km) distance in 10h 20m.
Distance 398 miles (641 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 20m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, Autolinee Petruzzi, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus from Modena to MateraYou can travel by bus between Modena to Matera with Marino Autolinee, Autolinee Petruzzi, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus for as low as $30 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Marino Autolinee
FlixBus
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Autolinee Petruzzi
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FAQs: Bus from Modena to Matera
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Modena 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Modena, Viale Virgilio (Fiera), which is located around 4.1 miles (6.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo, located 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Modena to Matera, follow these tips:
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- 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).
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Modena to Matera
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Ristorante Il Terrazzino (0.5 km)
- Osteria Al Casale (0.6 km)
- Caffè Tripoli (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 7, 14, 15
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