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The cheapest and fastest buses from Policoro to Matera

Showing times and prices for Dec 11

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 Thu, Dec 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 11 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 Thu, Dec 11 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
10:35AM1h05
Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)
11:40AMMatera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
$81One-way
0 transfers

Policoro to Matera Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:35AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$7

Live departures

Policoro to Matera bus times

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

Last updated at 5:00 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus5:45 AM Policoro
1h05
6:50 AM Matera0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus8:35 AM Policoro
1h05
9:40 AM Matera0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus6:25 PM Policoro
4h05
10:30 PM Matera0 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
07:45
Last bus
20:25
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
2 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 $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Policoro to Matera is $7 (€6); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Policoro to Matera bus travel time is 1 h 5 min   for the 32 mile (51 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Policoro to Matera leaves at 7: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Policoro to Matera leaves at 7: 10PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Policoro to Matera with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Policoro to Matera, you can count on FlixBus or 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna), which is located around 0.2 miles (401 m) 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.

A day trip to Matera from Policoro is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Policoro to Matera is August.
Yes, you can take a bus from Policoro to Matera.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Policoro to Matera:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Policoro to Matera for bus company 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Policoro to Matera depends on the bus company:
  • 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 Policoro to Matera, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    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.

    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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