- Must visit
Casa Noha
Multimedia house museum that explains Matera’s history and the evolution of the Sassi. An excellent first stop for understanding the city.
Flights from Brescia to Matera depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 464 miles (747 km) distance in 1h 20m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 464 miles (747 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Flights per day 29 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 12:20 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 31 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
747 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Brescia to Matera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brescia to Matera will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 4 flights that leave Brescia for Matera onThu, May 28, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct flights cover the 747 km distance in an average of 4 h 31 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Thu, May 28 the longest flights will take 13 h 35 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.








Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brescia to Matera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $137.
Distance: 464 miles (747 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$89 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $213 Average price | $258 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 9m Average total duration 13h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 37m Average total duration 11h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brescia to Matera:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brescia to Matera costing on average $89 (€72).
A bus is $134 (€108) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brescia to Matera costing on average $213 (€172).
Other travel options to Matera take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 7m.
Bus takes on average 13h 39m.
The table below shows live departures for Brescia to Matera flights for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:10 AM Brescia | 1h20 | 10:30 AM Matera | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:50 PM Brescia | 1h25 | 2:15 PM Matera | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Brescia | 3h55 | 8:55 PM Matera | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:10 PM Brescia | 1h25 | 10:35 PM Matera | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Discover the best of Matera — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Matera trip today.
Multimedia house museum that explains Matera’s history and the evolution of the Sassi. An excellent first stop for understanding the city.
Contemporary sculpture museum set inside the Sassi caves and historic Palazzo Pomarici. It is one of Matera’s most distinctive museum experiences.
Major museum for regional art and archaeology, best known for Carlo Levi works and exhibitions on Basilicata’s cultural heritage.
The more dramatic and photogenic of the two main Sassi districts, known for cave homes, rock churches, and sweeping ravine views.
The livelier Sassi district near the upper town, with restored cave architecture, lanes, viewpoints, and many classic Matera scenes.
Historic square around the cathedral, offering one of the best panoramic viewpoints over the Sassi and the surrounding rock landscape.
Traditional sourdough bread made with local durum wheat semolina, famous for its tall shape, thick crust, and long shelf life.
A rustic peasant dish of stale Matera bread with tomatoes, onion, cucumber, oregano, and olive oil, especially popular in summer.
A hearty ancient soup of mixed legumes and grains, linked to Matera farming traditions and still celebrated at local festivals.
Established upscale venue in the Sassi, known for atmospheric stone interiors, regional dishes, and a strong wine selection.
Well-known Matera restaurant serving refined Basilicata cuisine in an elegant cave setting in the Sassi.
Casual, well-regarded spot focused on local cuisine and regional ingredients, with a friendly atmosphere popular with visitors.
Prices are moderate by Italian standards: dining is reasonable, but cave hotels and peak-season stays cost more.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small change for cafes and taxis is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brescia to Matera by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Matera, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need