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The cheapest and fastest buses from Positano to Matera
Showing times and prices for Nov 23
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 32 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
179 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Positano to Matera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Positano to Matera will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Positano for Matera on Sun, Nov 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 23 the direct buses cover the 179 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Sun, Nov 23 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.
03:50PM3h20
Positano07:10PMMatera
$221One-way
0 transfers
01:05PM4h05
Positano05:10PMMatera
$271One-way
0 transfers
05:10AM3h10
Positano08:20AMMatera
$281One-way
0 transfers
05:10AM3h10
Positano08:20AMMatera
$281One-way
0 transfers
03:50PM3h20
Positano07:10PMMatera
$221One-way
0 transfers
01:05PM4h05
Positano05:10PMMatera
$271One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Positano to Matera bus times
The table below shows live departures for Positano to Matera buses for today, Saturday, November 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 1:07 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:40 PM Positano | 3h30 | 5:10 PM Matera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:50 PM Positano | 3h20 | 7:10 PM Matera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, November 23 | |||||
| 5:10 AM Positano | 3h10 | 8:20 AM Matera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:05 PM Positano | 4h05 | 5:10 PM Matera | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Positano to Matera
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Buses from Positano to Matera run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 19:10. The fastest bus covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 3h 10m.
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 111 miles (179 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 04:00 |
Last bus 19:10 |
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, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, Sita Sud from Positano to MateraYou can travel by bus between Positano to Matera with Miccolis, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, Sita Sud for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
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.
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 10m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
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.
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
Sita Sud
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Sita Sud frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Positano to Matera
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Positano 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 Positano to Matera can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Positano to Matera is $33 (€27); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Positano to Matera bus travel time is 3 h 40 min for the 110 mile (178 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Positano to Matera leaves at 6: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Positano to Matera leaves at 5: 35PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Positano to Matera which require at least one change with Miccolis, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Marino Autolinee or Sita Sud. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Positano to Matera, you can count on Miccolis, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Marino Autolinee or Sita Sud for the best way to get you to Matera. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Positano and Matera and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Matera from Positano 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 Positano to Matera is October.
Yes, you can take a bus from Positano to Matera.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Positano to Matera:
- Miccolis
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Positano to Matera for bus companies Miccolis, Itabus and Marino Autolinee.
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 Itabus and Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Positano to Matera depends on the bus providers:
- Miccolis
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Positano 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 Positano to Matera.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Positano to Matera:
- Miccolis
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Positano to Matera:
- Miccolis
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Positano to Matera. The following conditions apply:
- Miccolis
- 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.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Positano to Matera with the following bus companies: Miccolis, Itabus and Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Positano to Matera with the following bus providers: Miccolis, Itabus and Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Positano to Matera with the following bus providers: Miccolis, Itabus and Marino Autolinee.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Positano to Matera
Positano
Matera
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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