- 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.
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$36
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$63
Fastest journey on Oct 10
13 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
15 h 1 m
Buses on Oct 10
14
Distance
875 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Turin to Matera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Turin to Matera will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 14 buses from Turin to Matera, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct buses cover the 875 km distance in an average of 15 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 50 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest buses will take 17 h 15 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.
3827 · 1201
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
201 · 217
201 · 217
047
047
201 · 217
201 · 217
201 · 207 · 327Buses from Turin to Matera run on average 14 times per day, taking around 15h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 543 miles (875 km) distance in 13h 50m.
Distance 543 miles (875 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 13h 50m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
The table below shows live departures for Turin to Matera buses for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) | 19h25 | 11:10 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 1 transfer | |
047 | 6:30 PM Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) | 14h15 | 8:45 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 0 transfersDirect | |
047 | 6:55 PM Torino, Stazione Torino Stura | 13h50 | 8:45 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 PM Torino, Stazione Torino Stura | 20h15 | 5:05 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) | 18h05 | 3:35 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 PM Turin, Via Mario Pannunzio / Corso Caio Plinio (Stazione Lingotto) | 19h25 | 5:05 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 1 transfer | |
3827 · 1201 | 10:00 PM Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) | 20h25 | 6:25 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) | 18h20 | 5:05 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 1 transfer | |
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201 · 217 | 6:30 AM Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) | 15h05 | 9:35 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 1 transfer | |
201 · 207 · 327 | 6:30 AM Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) | 17h15 | 11:45 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 2 transfers | |
201 · 217 | 6:55 AM Torino, Stazione Torino Stura | 14h40 | 9:35 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Torino, Stazione Torino Stura | 22h25 | 6:00 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 AM Turin, Via Mario Pannunzio / Corso Caio Plinio (Stazione Lingotto) | 20h50 | 6:00 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) | 19h15 | 6:00 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 2 transfers | |
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The city’s leading museum preserves archaeology from prehistoric to classical times, giving essential context before exploring the Sassi.
Contemporary sculpture museum inside Palazzo Pomarici, showcasing works by Italian artist Pietro Consagra in a striking historic setting.
Historic cave dwelling furnished to show daily family life in the Sassi before the 1950s relocation, simple and very evocative.
Matera’s most iconic ancient quarter, a dense landscape of caves, lanes, and stone houses that defines the city’s UNESCO fame.
Historic district of cave homes and churches with dramatic urban layers, excellent walking routes, and classic postcard views.
Main central square and transport hub above the Sassi, ideal for orienting yourself and accessing the underground cistern area.
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.
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.
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.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in the Sassi, focused on Basilicata ingredients with creative tasting menus in an elegant cave setting.
Established restaurant in the Sassi with polished regional cuisine, strong wine selection, and panoramic ambiance suited to a leisurely dinner.
Historic cave restaurant serving traditional Lucanian dishes, local wines, and regional specialties in one of Matera's most atmospheric dining rooms.
Moderate for Italy: dining is fair, cave hotels can be pricey, and local transit is limited, so walking or taxis may add costs.
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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Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo -> Matera Centrale, Matera
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turin 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.

Most Turin to Matera buses use the Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) to Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo station pair. Use this guide to compare Turin and Matera bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) is 2 km from Turin city centre. Public transport options include:
Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Ristorante Italia (0.2 km), Trattoria Torino (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus).
Available at Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus): Elevators, ramps.
Torino, Stazione Torino Stura is 5 km from Turin city centre. Public transport options include:
Torino, Stazione Torino Stura has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Torino, Stazione Torino Stura. ATMs are available at Torino, Stazione Torino Stura.
Ticket office support is available at Torino, Stazione Torino Stura.
Available at Torino, Stazione Torino Stura: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Torino, Stazione Torino Stura: Wheelchair accessible entry and exit points.
Turin, Via Mario Pannunzio / Corso Caio Plinio (Stazione Lingotto) is 5 km from Turin city centre. Public transport options include:
Turin, Via Mario Pannunzio / Corso Caio Plinio (Stazione Lingotto) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Turin, Via Mario Pannunzio / Corso Caio Plinio (Stazione Lingotto). ATMs are available at Turin, Via Mario Pannunzio / Corso Caio Plinio (Stazione Lingotto).
Ticket office support is available at Turin, Via Mario Pannunzio / Corso Caio Plinio (Stazione Lingotto).
Available at Turin, Via Mario Pannunzio / Corso Caio Plinio (Stazione Lingotto): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Turin, Via Mario Pannunzio / Corso Caio Plinio (Stazione Lingotto): Limited access for disabled individuals.
Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo is 1 km from Matera city centre. Public transport options include:
Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante Il Terrazzino (0.5 km), Osteria Al Casale (0.6 km), Caffè Tripoli (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo.
Available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo: Elevators, ramps.
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