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Compare bus, flight, and train 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 an average ticket price of $64 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, while a flight costs an average of $238.
Distance: 375 miles (605 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$64 Average price Cheapest | $238 Average price | $96 Average price |
11h 19m Average total duration 10h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 4m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Bologna to Matera
Compare the available ways to get from Bologna to Matera, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Matera:
A bus is $32 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Matera costing on average $96 (€80).
A bus is $174 (€146) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Matera costing on average $238 (€199).
Other travel options to Matera take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 4m.
Bus takes on average 11h 19m.
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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.
8:15 PM 14h25 Bologna 10:40 AM Matera $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
8:15 PM 14h25 Bologna 10:40 AM Matera $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
9:05 PM 9h25 Bologna 6:30 AM Matera $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
10:05 PM 9h25 Bologna 7:30 AM Matera $37 1 One-way 0 transfers7:15 PM 13h55 Bologna 9:10 AM Matera $130 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Matera:
A bus is $32 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Matera costing on average $96 (€80).
A bus is $174 (€146) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Matera costing on average $238 (€199).
Other travel options to Matera take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 4m.
Bus takes on average 11h 19m.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 9 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, flight, and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bologna Airport and arrive in Bari Palese Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bologna Centrale and arrive in Bari Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) and arrive in Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo.
- Travel with Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity to go to Matera by train.
- Travel with ITA, Malta Air, Brussels Airlines, BA Euroflyer, British Airways, Ryanair, Luxair to go to Matera by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, Infobus to go to Matera by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Italo.
- 4 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
- 4 direct buses per day with Marino Autolinee, Itabus, Infobus.
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