Travel optionsfrom Matera to Bologna
How to get from Matera to Bologna by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Matera to Bologna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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There are 3 travel options from Matera to Bologna: bus, train or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Matera to Bologna is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $14 (€13) compared to other travel options to Bologna:
A bus is $11 (€10) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $26 (€23) from Matera to Bologna.
Taking a bus costs $24 (€22) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $39 (€35).
The quickest way to travel between Matera and Bologna is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 20 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 9 h 15 min of travel time.
Taking a train requires on average 8 h 3 min of travel time.
The distance is approximately 375 miles (605 km) from Matera to Bologna.
The average frequency per day from Matera to Bologna is:
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Bologna from Matera as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Matera to Bologna:
- Buses most often depart from Matera at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo and arrive in Bologna at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
The following travel companies offer services from Matera to Bologna:
- Travel with Marino Autolinee, Itabus or FlixBus to go to Bologna by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Itabus Matera to Bologna tickets on Omio for $14 (€13).
- Travel with Ryanair or Alitalia to go to Bologna by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Ryanair Matera to Bologna tickets on Omio for $26 (€23).
- Frecciarossa or Italo can get you to Bologna by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Italo from Matera to Bologna for $72 (€65) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Matera to Bologna with the following travel companies:
- 2 direct buses per day with Marino Autolinee or Itabus.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Bologna as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Matera and Bologna.
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