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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pompei to Matera
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 3 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
178 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pompei to Matera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pompei to Matera will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast buses
Of the 7 buses that leave Pompei for Matera on Sun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 178 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
12:40PM2h20
Pompei03:00PMMatera
$201One-way
0 transfers
04:00PM2h30
Pompei06:30PMMatera
$231One-way
0 transfers
01:50PM2h40
Pompei04:30PMMatera
$251One-way
0 transfers
03:05PM4h05
Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino07:10PMMatera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
$361One-way
0 transfers
06:40AM3h40
Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino10:20AMMatera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
$361One-way
0 transfers
12:40PM2h20
Pompei03:00PMMatera
$201One-way
0 transfers
04:00PM2h30
Pompei06:30PMMatera
$231One-way
0 transfers
01:50PM2h40
Pompei04:30PMMatera
$251One-way
0 transfers
06:40AM3h40
Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino10:20AMMatera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
$361One-way
0 transfers
03:05PM4h05
Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino07:10PMMatera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
$361One-way
0 transfers
Pompei to Matera Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 05:21PM | Duration 5h56 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 05:21PM | Duration 5h31 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 05:21PM | Duration 5h26 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 05:21PM | Duration 5h01 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Live departures
Pompei to Matera bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pompei to Matera buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 7:49 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 POMPEI LINK NP14 · Metropolitano 21324+ FRECCIAROSSA 9519+ FRECCIALINK LK015 | 10:55 AM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 5h26 | 4:21 PM Matera Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Metropolitano 21324+FRECCIAROSSA 9519+FRECCIALINK LK015 | 11:20 AM Pompei station | 5h01 | 4:21 PM Matera Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| 5:40 AM Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino | 3h40 | 9:20 AM Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pompei to Matera
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Buses from Pompei to Matera run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 3h 15m.
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 110 miles (178 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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: Miccolis, Infobus, FlixBus from Pompei to MateraYou can travel by bus between Pompei to Matera with Miccolis, Infobus, FlixBus for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
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 Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Miccolis frequency
2 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.
FAQs: Bus from Pompei to Matera
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pompei 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 Pompei to Matera can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pompei to Matera is $33 (€26); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Pompei to Matera bus time is 3 h 40 min covering the 110 mile (177 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Pompei to Matera leaves at 4: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Pompei to Matera leaves at 6: 00PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Pompei to Matera which require at least one change with Miccolis, Infobus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Pompei to Matera you can take a bus with Miccolis, Infobus or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from Pompei to Matera on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino, which is located around 0.6 miles (932 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 trip to Matera from Pompei is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Pompei to Matera is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Matera from Pompei including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Pompei to Matera:
- Miccolis
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Pompei to Matera for bus companies Miccolis, Infobus and 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 companies Infobus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Pompei 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.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a 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 Pompei to Matera, follow these tips:
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 Pompei to Matera.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Pompei to Matera:
- Miccolis
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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 Pompei to Matera:
- Miccolis
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Pompei to Matera. The following conditions apply:
- Miccolis
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Pompei to Matera with the following bus providers: Miccolis, Infobus and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pompei to Matera with the following bus companies: Miccolis, Infobus and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pompei to Matera with the following bus companies: Miccolis, Infobus and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Pompei to Matera
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Matera
The major bus station for departures in Pompei is Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino for your trip from Pompei to Matera.
Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Matera is Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo for your trip to Matera from Pompei.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Via Don Luigi SturzoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Ristorante Il Terrazzino (0.5 km)
- Osteria Al Casale (0.6 km)
- Caffè Tripoli (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
- Bus: 7, 14, 15
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