- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale Domenico Ridola
The city’s leading museum preserves archaeology from prehistoric to classical times, giving essential context before exploring the Sassi.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Naples International Airport to Matera
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
zł83
Average ticket price on Oct 13
zł178
Fastest journey on Oct 13
4 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
4 h 41 m
Buses on Oct 13
3
Distance
197 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Naples International Airport to Matera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples International Airport to Matera will cost around zł178 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł83.
Fast buses
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 3 buses from Naples International Airport to Matera, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct buses cover the 197 km distance in an average of 4 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest buses will take 4 h 59 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.
5:15 AM4h05Naples International Airport9:20 AMMaterazł831One-way0 transfers
11:35 AM4h59Naples International Airport4:34 PMMaterazł2261One-way0 transfers- 10:35 AM4h59Naples International Airport3:34 PMMaterazł2261One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 AM4h05Naples International Airport9:20 AMMaterazł831One-way0 transfers
- 11:35 AM4h59Naples International Airport4:34 PMMaterazł2261One-way0 transfers
- 10:35 AM4h59Naples International Airport3:34 PMMaterazł2261One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Naples International Airport to Matera
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Buses from Naples International Airport to Matera run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł23 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:35, the last at 14:35. The fastest bus covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 3h 40m.
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 122 miles (197 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price zł23 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 10:35 AM |
Last bus 2:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Naples International Airport to Matera Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price zł83 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł75 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 03:34PM | Duration 4h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł215 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł33 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 04:34PM | Duration 4h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł217 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:46PM | Duration 4h56 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł215 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł103 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł79 |
Live departures
Naples International Airport to Matera bus times
The table below shows live departures for Naples International Airport to Matera buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:15 AM Naples International Airport | 4h05 | 9:20 AM Matera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:35 AM Naples International Airport | 4h59 | 3:34 PM Matera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:35 AM Naples International Airport | 4h59 | 4:34 PM Matera | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Marino Autolinee as well as Itabus, Miccolis, FlixBus and more offer buses services from Naples International Airport to Matera.
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Bus providers: Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Miccolis from Naples International Airport to MateraYou can travel by bus between Naples International Airport to Matera with Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Miccolis for as low as zł23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Itabus Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Itabus Price
zł23
Itabus frequency
2 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.
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 Marino Autolinee Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
zł56
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 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.
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 FlixBus Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
zł128
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
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 Miccolis Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Miccolis Price
zł82
Miccolis frequency
3 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.
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
Museo Nazionale d'Arte Medievale e Moderna della Basilicata - Palazzo Lanfranchi
Contemporary sculpture museum inside Palazzo Pomarici, showcasing works by Italian artist Pietro Consagra in a striking historic setting.
- Must visit
Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario
Historic cave dwelling furnished to show daily family life in the Sassi before the 1950s relocation, simple and very evocative.
- Must visit
Sasso Caveoso
Matera’s most iconic ancient quarter, a dense landscape of caves, lanes, and stone houses that defines the city’s UNESCO fame.
- Must visit
Sasso Barisano
Historic district of cave homes and churches with dramatic urban layers, excellent walking routes, and classic postcard views.
- Must visit
Piazza Vittorio Veneto
Main central square and transport hub above the Sassi, ideal for orienting yourself and accessing the underground cistern area.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pecorino Di Filiano
Oven-baked sheep's milk cheese from Matera's Murgia area. Its intense flavor reflects local pastoral tradition and it is a classic table cheese in Basilicata.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pane Di Matera IGP
Rustic semolina bread with a dark crust and long shelf life. It is one of Matera's signature foods and a symbol of the city's baking heritage.
- Vegetarian
Cavatelli Lucani
Fresh handmade pasta with breadcrumbs, peppers, or tomato-based sauces. It is a staple of Basilicata home cooking and often served on Sundays and feast days.
Vitantonio Lombardo
Refined Michelin-starred dining in the Sassi, focused on Basilicata ingredients with creative tasting menus in an elegant cave setting.
Baccanti
Established restaurant in the Sassi with polished regional cuisine, strong wine selection, and panoramic ambiance suited to a leisurely dinner.
Ristorante Francesca
Historic cave restaurant serving traditional Lucanian dishes, local wines, and regional specialties in one of Matera's most atmospheric dining rooms.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: dining is fair, cave hotels can be pricey, and local transit is limited, so walking or taxis may add costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up at cafes and taxis; leave 5-10% at restaurants only for very good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- :null
To the city center
Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo -> Matera Centrale, Matera
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; validate immediately after boarding to avoid fines.
- Contactless payment on board is not reliably documented for Matera city buses, so carry a paper or pre-purchased ticket.
FAQs: Bus from Naples International Airport to Matera
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples International Airport 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Naples International Airport to Matera can start from as little as zł23 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Naples International Airport to Matera is zł89 ; 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 Naples International Airport to Matera is 3h 40m to travel the 122 miles (197 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 Naples International Airport to Matera leaves at 10:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Naples International Airport to Matera leaves at 2:35 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Naples International Airport to Matera with Itabus, Miccolis. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Naples International Airport to Matera, you can count on Marino Autolinee, Itabus, Miccolis, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Matera. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Naples International Airport and Matera and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Naples International Airport and Matera including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Naples International Airport to Matera for bus company Marino Autolinee, Itabus, Miccolis, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Naples International Airport to Matera:
- Miccolis
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Naples International Airport to Matera 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.
- 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.
- 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 Naples International Airport to Matera.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Naples International Airport to Matera:
- Miccolis
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 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 Naples International Airport to Matera:
- Miccolis
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Naples International Airport to Matera. The following conditions apply:
- Miccolis
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Naples International Airport to Matera with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, Itabus, Miccolis, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Naples International Airport to Matera with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, Itabus, Miccolis, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Naples International Airport to Matera with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, Itabus, Miccolis, FlixBus.
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 Naples International Airport to Matera
Most Naples International Airport to Matera buses use the Napoli, Napoli Centrale to Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo station pair, with some services arriving at Matera. Use this guide to compare Naples International Airport and Matera bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Naples
Arrival bus stations in Matera
Matera, Via Don Luigi SturzoVia Don Luigi Sturzo, Matera
City-centre transport
Getting to Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo from Matera city centre
Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo is 1 km from Matera city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus7, 14, 15
Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo bus station facilities and services
Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Terrazzino (0.5 km), Osteria Al Casale (0.6 km), Caffè Tripoli (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo: Elevators, ramps.
Matera75100 Matera, Province of Matera, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Matera from Matera city centre
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Matera bus station facilities and services
Matera has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Matera. ATMs are available at Matera.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Matera.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Matera: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Matera: Wheelchair accessible routes are available.
Most popular bus connections from Naples International Airport
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