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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 $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. 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 $23, and a train costs an average of $88.
Distance: 375 miles (605 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$38 Average price Cheapest | $101 Average price | $132 Average price |
9h 55m Average total duration 9h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m 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 |
 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Matera:
A bus is $63 (€51) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Matera costing on average $101 (€83).
A bus is $94 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Matera costing on average $132 (€108).
Other travel options to Matera take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 28m.
Bus takes on average 9h 25m.
Travel optionsfrom Bologna to Matera
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.
221311:05 PM9h25Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)8:30 AMMatera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo$371One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 221311:05 PM9h25Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)8:30 AMMatera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo$371One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FR 54911:50 AM1h20Bologna Airport1:10 PMBari Palese Airport$2311One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FRECCIAROSSA 9519+
FRECCIALINK LK0159:27 AM8h07Bologna Centrale5:34 PMMatera Centrale$1331One-way1 transfer - FRECCIAROSSA 9613 · FRECCIAROSSA 9519+FRECCIALINK LK0159:37 AM7h57Bologna Centrale5:34 PMMatera Centrale$1671One-way2 transfers
- 04711:40 PM9h05Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)8:45 AMMatera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo$391One-way0 transfers
- 13110:00 PM9h20Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)7:20 AMMatera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo$391One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM13h20Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)6:00 AMMatera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo$701One-way1 transfer
AZ1312 · AZ16176:30 AM4h05Bologna Airport10:35 AMBari Palese Airport$2121One-way1 transfer- AZ1312 · AZ1617+
81R6:30 AM8h25Bologna Airport2:55 PMMatera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera)$2161One-way2 transfers - AZ1312 · AZ1617+74R6:30 AM11h45Bologna Airport6:15 PMMatera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera)$2161One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Matera:
A bus is $63 (€51) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Matera costing on average $101 (€83).
A bus is $94 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Matera costing on average $132 (€108).
Other travel options to Matera take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 28m.
Bus takes on average 9h 25m.
- 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, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo.
- Travel with Malta Air, Ryanair, ITA 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.
- 4 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
- 5 direct buses per day with Marino Autolinee, Itabus, BlaBlaCar.
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