Policoro to Matera bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Policoro to Matera

Showing times and prices for May 03

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 h 5 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

51 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Policoro to Matera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Policoro to Matera will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Policoro for Matera on Sun, May 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 03 the direct buses cover the 51 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

On Sun, May 03 the slowest buses will take 1 h 5 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.

  • FlixBus
    9:35 AM1h05
    Policoro
    10:40 AMMatera
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus for Policoro to Matera

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Policoro to Matera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $7.

Distance: 31 miles (51 km)

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$12

Average price

Cheapest

1h 26m

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Fastest

56m

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Policoro to Matera Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:01AM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
1h09
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$5

Live departures

Policoro to Matera bus times

The table below shows live departures for Policoro to Matera buses for today, Saturday, May 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:01 AM Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)
1h09
11:10 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Policoro to Matera

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Buses from Policoro to Matera run on average 2 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:45, the last at 20:25. The fastest bus covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 1h 5m.

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
31 miles (51 km)
Average bus duration
56m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€5)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
1h 5m
First bus
7:45 AM
Last bus
8:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Policoro to MateraYou can travel by bus between Policoro to Matera with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $7 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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

FAQs: Bus from Policoro to Matera

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Policoro 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 Policoro to Matera can start from as little as $7 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Policoro to Matera is $12 (€10) ; 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 Policoro to Matera is 1h 5m to travel the 31 miles (51 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 Policoro to Matera leaves at 7:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Policoro to Matera leaves at 8:25 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Policoro to Matera with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Policoro to Matera, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Matera. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Policoro and Matera and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Matera from Policoro is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Policoro to Matera is January.
Yes, you can take a bus between Policoro and Matera.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Policoro to Matera for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Policoro to Matera:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Policoro to Matera depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Policoro to Matera.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Policoro to Matera:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Policoro to Matera:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Policoro to Matera. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Policoro to Matera with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Policoro to Matera with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Policoro to Matera with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Policoro 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 Policoro 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 Policoro to Matera

Policoro
Matera
The major bus station for departures in Policoro is Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) for your trip from Policoro to Matera.
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