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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Bologna Autostazione | Matera | Cheapest | ||||
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| Bus | Bologna Autostazione | Matera | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bologna Autostazione | Matera | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bologna Autostazione | Matera | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:11 PM CET.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Bologna to Matera
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Matera. The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 632, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 480 - R 2 652 | Average duration12h 25m | 15kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 632 - R 1 445 | Average duration7h 20m | 25kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Bologna and Matera?
Stops in Bologna
- A
Bologna
- BPiazza XX Settembre, 6, 40126 Bologna, Italy
- C
Stazione Centrale
Viale Pietro Pietramellara, 63, 40121 Bologna, Italy - D
A14 Autostrada Adriatica
A14 - Autostrada Adriatica, 40069 Zola Predosa BO, Italy - E
Via Francesco Petrarca, 21
Via Francesco Petrarca, 21, 40033 Casalecchio di Reno BO, Italy - F
Area di Servizio Cantagallo
km. 198, Autostrada del Sole, , 40033 Casalecchio di Reno BO,, Italy
Stops in Matera
- AVia Don Luigi Sturzo, 7, 75100 Matera MT, Italy
- B
Matera
Matera, 75100 Matera MT, Italy
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bologna to Matera by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Bologna to Matera?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bologna to Matera start at R 480. The average price for this route is around R 1 125. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Bologna to Matera?
The average bus journey time from Bologna to Matera is 12h 25m, covering a distance of 605 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 9h 5m and is operated by MarinoBus.
Which bus companies service the Bologna to Matera route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bologna to Matera?
The earliest bus departs from Bologna to Matera at 00:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:54.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bologna to Matera?
A bus trip from Bologna to Matera produces an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Bologna to Matera?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is MarinoBus, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 905 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bologna to Matera?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company MarinoBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.3.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bologna to Matera?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is MarinoBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bologna to Matera?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is MarinoBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bologna to Matera was searched and found on 09 Jan 2026 with a price of R 447To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bologna to Matera as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 447 to R 1 203 for a bus ticket from Bologna to Matera based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 447, which is on 2026-01-09.
Usually Itabus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
