Bus and Coach from Matera to Bologna: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Matera to Bologna

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Matera to Bologna from various bus operators like MarinoBus, Itabus or FlixBus for the next days.

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Wednesday

£19

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Friday

Saturday

Sunday

£34

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	15h 20m	06:05	Matera	Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop	21:25	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£19	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) at 18/03/2026 06:05:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 18/03/2026 21:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 20m
MarinoBus	9h 35m	06:15	Matera	Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop	15:50	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Basic	£25	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) at 18/03/2026 06:15:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 18/03/2026 15:50:00. 50 Basic ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 35m
FlixBus	12h 40m	00:35	Matera	Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop	13:15	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£26	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) at 18/03/2026 00:35:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 18/03/2026 13:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m
MarinoBus	9h 20m	18:30	Matera	Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop	03:50	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Basic	£26	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) at 18/03/2026 18:30:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 19/03/2026 03:50:00. 50 Basic ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
Itabus	9h 15m	19:15	Matera	Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop	04:30	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Basic	£26	A Bus from Itabus goes from Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) at 18/03/2026 19:15:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 19/03/2026 04:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Itabus	12h 30m	16:00	Matera	Villa Longo Train Station	04:30	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£34	A Bus from Itabus goes from Villa Longo Train Station, Matera (Italy) at 22/03/2026 16:00:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 23/03/2026 04:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
MarinoBus	9h 35m	06:15	Matera	Villa Longo Train Station	15:50	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£43	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Villa Longo Train Station, Matera (Italy) at 22/03/2026 06:15:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 22/03/2026 15:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 35m
MarinoBus	9h 20m	18:30	Matera	Villa Longo Train Station	03:50	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£44	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Villa Longo Train Station, Matera (Italy) at 22/03/2026 18:30:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 23/03/2026 03:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
MarinoBus	9h 15m	22:00	Matera	Villa Longo Train Station	07:15	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£44	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Villa Longo Train Station, Matera (Italy) at 22/03/2026 22:00:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 23/03/2026 07:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m

Did you know that if you travel from Matera to Bologna via Foggia, you can save more than £8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Itabus
  
  9h 15m
  
  0
  
  19:15
  
  Matera
  Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop
  
  22:03
  
  Foggia
  Train Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  £8
  
  A Bus from Itabus goes from Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) at 22/03/2026 19:15:00 to Train Station, Foggia (Italy) arriving at 22/03/2026 22:03:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 48m
- Itabus
  
  6h 25m
  
  0
  
  22:05
  
  Foggia
  Central Coach Station
  
  04:30
  
  Bologna
  Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £18
  
  A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Coach Station, Foggia (Italy) at 22/03/2026 22:05:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 23/03/2026 04:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £8

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Matera to Bologna is £19 on 18/03/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Matera and Bologna

See here how frequent the connections between Matera and Bologna are, during different times and days of the week.

Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 22 daily coaches from Matera to Bologna. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Matera and Bologna.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 17 coaches from Matera to Bologna, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Matera and Bologna, with 1 offers.

Facts about coaches from Matera to Bologna

Compare all providers like MarinoBus, Itabus and FlixBus that travel 13 times every day by bus from Matera to Bologna in one click! Book your bus ticket from Matera to Bologna starting from £19!

Cheapest Bus	£19
Fastest Bus	9h 15m
Earliest Coach	00:35
Latest Coach	22:00
Daily Bus Connections	13 Ø
Distance	605.4 km
Coach Companies	MarinoBus, Itabus and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Matera to Bologna

Every day, 13 buses from 3 coach companies leave Matera for Bologna: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 16/03/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 16/03

Tuesday 17/03

Wednesday 18/03

£19

Thursday 19/03

Friday 20/03

Saturday 21/03

Sunday 22/03

£34

Monday 23/03

£26

Tuesday 24/03

£26

Wednesday 25/03

£32

Thursday 26/03

Friday 27/03

£32

Saturday 28/03

Sunday 29/03

£32

Monday 30/03

£32

Tuesday 31/03

£27

Wednesday 01/04

Thursday 02/04

£41

Friday 03/04

£44

Saturday 04/04

£30

Sunday 05/04

£43

Monday 06/04

£49

Tuesday 07/04

£39

Wednesday 08/04

£40

Thursday 09/04

£24

Friday 10/04

£40

Saturday 11/04

£49

Sunday 12/04

The cheapest time to travel from Matera to Bologna

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Matera to Bologna, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £19, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Matera to Bologna. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £32.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Matera to Bologna, with £19. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £34.

How to save money travelling from Matera to Bologna

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Matera to Bologna in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Matera to Bologna, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Matera to Bologna are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Matera to Bologna

These are the most booked bus companies between Matera to Bologna from our users.

FlixBus from Matera to Bologna

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Matera to Bologna:

Cheapest Price	£19
Fastest Coach	12h 40m
Earliest Coach	00:35
Last Coach	06:05
Daily Connections	2 Ø
Found on	20/02/2026

Itabus from Matera to Bologna

Here you will find the key facts about the Itabus bus route Matera to Bologna:

Cheapest Price	£26
Fastest Coach	9h 15m
Earliest Coach	19:15
Last Coach	16:00
Daily Connections	3 Ø
Found on	20/02/2026

All bus stations and stops in Matera and Bologna

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Matera and Bologna.

Central Coach Station

Matera Centrale

Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop

Via Don Luigi Sturzo 7

Ferrandina Scalo Bus Stop

Zona Industriale

Piazzale Matteotti Bus Stop

Viale Aldo Moro

Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

Piazza XX Settembre 6

Piazza Roosevelt Bus Stop

Fiere Train Station

Via Ondina Valla

San Biagio Cefalonia Bus Stop

Casteldebole Train Station

Service and Comfort on the bus from Matera to Bologna

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Matera to Bologna? Or which bus companies serve the route Matera to Bologna? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Matera to Bologna bus

How much does a Matera - Bologna coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Matera - Bologna bus trip is available from £19 and takes 15h 20m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Matera to Bologna?

The connection Matera to Bologna is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £19 to £44. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Matera - Bologna route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Matera to Bologna is offered by roughly 13 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Bologna from Matera take?

The quickest coach from Matera to Bologna is provided by Itabus and takes 9h 15m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £32. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Matera to Bologna?

The earliest bus to Bologna departs from Matera at 00:35. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Matera to Bologna?

The latest bus to Bologna departs from Matera at 22:00. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Matera - Bologna route?

Passengers looking to travel from Matera to Bologna can travel with MarinoBus, Itabus and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Matera and Bologna?

You can check all the direct connections between Matera and Bologna by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: MarinoBus, Itabus and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Bologna from Matera?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Matera Bologna bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Matera Bologna bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Matera to Bologna on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Matera to Bologna?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Matera to Bologna

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Matera and to Bologna

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Matera and to Bologna. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!