- 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.
Flights from Turin to Matera depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $26 but you can travel from only $15 by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:55, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 543 miles (875 km) distance in 1h 35m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 543 miles (875 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 |
Flights per day 16 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 4:55 AM |
Last flight 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$95
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$212
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 18 m
Flights on Sep 20
24
Distance
875 km
The best way to find a cheap flight 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 $212 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 24 flights from Turin to Matera, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 875 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 3 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.
AZ1412 · AZ1627
AZ1412 · AZ1619
AZ1430 · AZ1625
AZ1432 · AZ1621
AZ1432 · AZ1617
FR 264
FR 8827
FR 7300
AZ1428 · AZ1623
AZ1412 · AZ1619Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Turin to Matera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $93 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $93, while a flight costs an average of $218.
Distance: 543 miles (875 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$218 Average price | $93 Average price Cheapest | $138 Average price |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 14m Average total duration 15h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 29m Average total duration 9h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.6 - 5.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Turin to Matera:
A bus is $44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Turin to Matera costing on average $138.
A bus is $124 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Turin to Matera costing on average $218.
Other travel options to Matera take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 59m.
Bus takes on average 15h 44m.
The table below shows live departures for Turin to Matera flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FR 8827 | 10:10 PM Turin Airport | 1h45 | 11:55 PM Brindisi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
FR 7300 | 6:05 AM Turin Airport | 1h45 | 7:50 AM Brindisi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ1432 · AZ1617+ 02 - 22R | 6:50 AM Turin Airport | 9h25 | 4:15 PM Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 2 transfers | |
AZ1432 · AZ1621 | 6:50 AM Turin Airport | 3h40 | 10:30 AM Brindisi Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1432 · AZ1617 | 6:50 AM Turin Airport | 3h45 | 10:35 AM Bari Palese Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1432 · AZ2036 · AZ1671 | 6:50 AM Turin Airport | 8h40 | 3:30 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1432 · AZ2036 · AZ1641 | 6:50 AM Turin Airport | 9h25 | 4:15 PM Brindisi Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1432 · AZ2036 · AZ1655 | 6:50 AM Turin Airport | 7h55 | 2:45 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1432 · AZ1617+ 81R | 6:50 AM Turin Airport | 8h05 | 2:55 PM Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 2 transfers | |
AZ1432 · AZ1617+ 74R | 6:50 AM Turin Airport | 11h25 | 6:15 PM Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 2 transfers | |
AZ1412 · AZ1627 | 11:15 AM Turin Airport | 4h55 | 4:10 PM Brindisi Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1412 · AZ1619 | 11:15 AM Turin Airport | 3h15 | 2:30 PM Brindisi Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1412 · AZ1613 | 11:15 AM Turin Airport | 3h20 | 2:35 PM Bari Palese Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1412 · AZ1609 | 11:15 AM Turin Airport | 5h05 | 4:20 PM Bari Palese Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1412 · AZ1609+ 71R | 11:15 AM Turin Airport | 8h50 | 8:05 PM Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 2 transfers | |
AZ1412 · AZ1613+ 74R | 11:15 AM Turin Airport | 7h00 | 6:15 PM Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 2 transfers | |
AZ1412 · AZ1613+ 71R | 11:15 AM Turin Airport | 8h50 | 8:05 PM Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 2 transfers | |
FR 264 | 11:55 AM Turin Airport | 1h35 | 1:30 PM Bari Palese Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ1428 · AZ1607 | 3:15 PM Turin Airport | 3h25 | 6:40 PM Bari Palese Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1428 · AZ1623 | 3:15 PM Turin Airport | 3h10 | 6:25 PM Brindisi Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1428 · AZ1607+ 72R | 3:15 PM Turin Airport | 9h45 | 1:00 AM Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 2 transfers | |
FR 8827 | 7:00 PM Turin Airport | 1h45 | 8:45 PM Brindisi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ1430 · AZ1625 | 7:20 PM Turin Airport | 3h40 | 11:00 PM Brindisi Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1430 · AZ1603 | 7:20 PM Turin Airport | 3h35 | 10:55 PM Bari Palese Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA2597 · BA2602 | 8:05 PM Turin Airport | 15h05 | 11:10 AM Bari Palese Airport | 1 transfer | |
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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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turin 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.

Most Turin to Matera flights use the Turin Airport to Bari Palese Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Turin and Matera airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Turin Airport is 2 km from Turin city centre. Public transport options include:
Turin Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Turin Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Turin Airport: Elevators.
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