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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bologna to Matera
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Matera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €59.
Distance: 375 miles (605 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€37 Average price Cheapest | €80 Average price | €107 Average price |
9h 58m Average total duration 9h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration 7h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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How to get from Bologna to Matera by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bologna to Matera is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FR 549Other options
FRECCIAROSSA 9583+
FRECCIALINK LK115
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FlixBus · FlixBus
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This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Matera:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Matera costing on average $31 (€25).
A bus is $49 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Matera costing on average $74 (€59).
Other travel options to Matera take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 44m.
Bus takes on average 9h 20m.
- Around 20 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bologna and Matera as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bologna Airport and arrive in Brindisi Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bologna Centrale and arrive in Matera Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) and arrive in Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo.
- Travel with Ryanair, ITA, KM Malta Airlines to go to Matera by flight.
- Travel with Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Matera by bus.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Italo to go to Matera by train.
- 3 direct flights per day with Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines.
- 5 direct buses per day with Marino Autolinee, Itabus, BlaBlaCar.
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