How to travel from Bologna to Matera

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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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€37

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€80

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€107

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9h 58m

Average total duration

9h 28m

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30m

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4h 37m

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1h 37m

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7h 58m

Average total duration

7h 28m

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30m

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0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

1.8 - 3.6kg

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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Marino Autolinee

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Ryanair

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Frecciarossa

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from Bologna to Matera

How to get from Bologna to Matera by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Bologna to Matera is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Marino Autolinee203
11:30AM10h05
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
09:35PMMatera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
$371One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Itabus2213
11:05PM9h25
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
08:30AMMatera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
$371One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

KM Malta AirlinesFR 549
11:55AM1h20
Bologna Airport
01:15PMBari Palese Airport
$1361One-way
0 transfers

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FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9583+TrenitaliaFRECCIALINK LK115
10:27AM7h47
Bologna Centrale
06:14PMMatera Centrale
$1491One-way
1 transfer
Itabus3825
03:05AM12h25
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
03:30PMMatera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
$371One-way
0 transfers
Marino Autolinee047
11:40PM9h05
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
08:45AMMatera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
$511One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:15PM14h25
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
11:40AMMatera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
$451One-way
1 transfer
KM Malta AirlinesFR 3774
09:45AM1h30
Bologna Airport
11:15AMBrindisi Airport
$1341One-way
0 transfers
ITAAZ1312 · AZ1617+Sitabasilicata81R
06:15AM8h40
Bologna Airport
02:55PMMatera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera)
$1951One-way
2 transfers
ITAAZ1312 · AZ1617+Cotrap02 - 22R
06:15AM10h00
Bologna Airport
04:15PMMatera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera)
$1971One-way
2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bologna to Matera

Travel to Matera easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bologna to Matera.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Bologna and Matera including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Matera is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Matera is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Matera take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 44m.

Bus takes on average 9h 20m.

The distance from Bologna to Matera is approximately 375 miles (605 km).
The average frequency per day from Bologna to Matera is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bologna to Matera:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bologna to Matera, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • 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.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bologna to Matera with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct flights per day with Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines.
  • 5 direct buses per day with Marino Autolinee, Itabus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Bologna to Matera often also extend their vacation to go to Bari, Naples, Rome, Bari Palese Airport, Salerno. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Matera and these popular destinations at a great price.
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