What is the best way to travel from Bologna to Matera?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses, Carpool and Trains to Matera from Bologna. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 5 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Matera from Bologna?
You can reach Matera with just £31 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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MarinoBus10h 10m023:40BolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station09:50MateraFerrandina Scalo Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from MarinoBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 15/07/2025 23:40:00 to Ferrandina Scalo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 16/07/2025 09:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £58 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 10m
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FlixBus14h 20m021:30BolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station11:50MateraVia Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 16/07/2025 21:30:00 to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 17/07/2025 11:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £55 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 20m
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FlixBus13h 10m003:55BolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station17:05MateraVia Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 16/07/2025 03:55:00 to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 16/07/2025 17:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £63 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 10m
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FlixBus14h 25m021:15BolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station11:40MateraVia Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 16/07/2025 21:15:00 to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 17/07/2025 11:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £64 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 25m
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FlixBus17h 6m023:54BolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station17:00MateraVia Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 16/07/2025 23:54:00 to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 17/07/2025 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £64 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 6m
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BlaBlaCar7h 30m011:20Bologna18:50Matera0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Bologna (Italy) at 17/07/2025 11:20:00 to , Matera (Italy) arriving at 17/07/2025 18:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £52 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
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BlaBlaCar7h 40m015:50Bologna23:30Matera0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Bologna (Italy) at 18/07/2025 15:50:00 to , Matera (Italy) arriving at 18/07/2025 23:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
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BlaBlaCar8h 0m015:50Bologna23:50Matera0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Bologna (Italy) at 18/07/2025 15:50:00 to , Matera (Italy) arriving at 18/07/2025 23:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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MarinoBus9h 50m011:45BolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station21:35MateraVia Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from MarinoBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 18/07/2025 11:45:00 to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 18/07/2025 21:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 50m
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Itabus11h 50m018:00BolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station05:50MateraVia Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Itabus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 18/07/2025 18:00:00 to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 19/07/2025 05:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £58 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 50m
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Itabus13h 30m003:25BolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station16:55MateraVia Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop0Premium EconomyA Bus from Itabus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 18/07/2025 03:25:00 to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 18/07/2025 16:55:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £58 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 30m
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FlixBus13h 10m003:55BolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station17:05MateraVia Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 18/07/2025 03:55:00 to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 18/07/2025 17:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £68 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 10m
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Trenitalia7h 54m009:27BolognaCentral Station17:21MateraCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Trenitalia goes from Central Station, Bologna (Italy) at 18/07/2025 09:27:00 to Central Station, Matera (Italy) arriving at 18/07/2025 17:21:00. 50 Economy ticket for £78 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 54m
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Trenitalia7h 44m009:37BolognaCentral Station17:21MateraCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Trenitalia goes from Central Station, Bologna (Italy) at 18/07/2025 09:37:00 to Central Station, Matera (Italy) arriving at 18/07/2025 17:21:00. 50 Economy ticket for £93 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 44m
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FlixBus13h 50m003:10BolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station17:00MateraVia Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 20/07/2025 03:10:00 to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 20/07/2025 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £63 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 50m
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FlixBus13h 30m010:00BolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station23:30MateraVia Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 20/07/2025 10:00:00 to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 20/07/2025 23:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £65 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 30m
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FlixBus14h 25m021:15BolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station11:40MateraVia Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 20/07/2025 21:15:00 to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 21/07/2025 11:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £66 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 25m
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FlixBus14h 20m021:30BolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station11:50MateraVia Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 20/07/2025 21:30:00 to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 21/07/2025 11:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £70 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 20m
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What are the fastest trips from Bologna to Matera?
You can get to Matera from Bologna in just 7h 30m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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MarinoBus10h 10m023:40BolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station09:50MateraFerrandina Scalo Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from MarinoBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 15/07/2025 23:40:00 to Ferrandina Scalo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 16/07/2025 09:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £58 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 10m
Fastest Buses Tuesday
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FlixBus13h 10m003:55BolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station17:05MateraVia Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 16/07/2025 03:55:00 to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 16/07/2025 17:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £63 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 10m
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FlixBus13h 20m016:40BolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station06:00MateraVia Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 16/07/2025 16:40:00 to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 17/07/2025 06:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £65 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 20m
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FlixBus14h 20m021:30BolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station11:50MateraVia Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 16/07/2025 21:30:00 to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 17/07/2025 11:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £55 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 20m
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FlixBus14h 25m021:15BolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station11:40MateraVia Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 16/07/2025 21:15:00 to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 17/07/2025 11:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £64 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 25m
Fastest Buses Wednesday
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BlaBlaCar7h 30m011:20Bologna18:50Matera0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Bologna (Italy) at 17/07/2025 11:20:00 to , Matera (Italy) arriving at 17/07/2025 18:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £52 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
Fastest Carpool Thursday
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BlaBlaCar7h 40m015:50Bologna23:30Matera0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Bologna (Italy) at 18/07/2025 15:50:00 to , Matera (Italy) arriving at 18/07/2025 23:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
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BlaBlaCar8h 0m015:50Bologna23:50Matera0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Bologna (Italy) at 18/07/2025 15:50:00 to , Matera (Italy) arriving at 18/07/2025 23:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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Trenitalia7h 44m009:37BolognaCentral Station17:21MateraCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Trenitalia goes from Central Station, Bologna (Italy) at 18/07/2025 09:37:00 to Central Station, Matera (Italy) arriving at 18/07/2025 17:21:00. 50 Economy ticket for £93 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 44m
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Trenitalia7h 54m009:27BolognaCentral Station17:21MateraCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Trenitalia goes from Central Station, Bologna (Italy) at 18/07/2025 09:27:00 to Central Station, Matera (Italy) arriving at 18/07/2025 17:21:00. 50 Economy ticket for £78 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 54m
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MarinoBus9h 50m011:45BolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station21:35MateraVia Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from MarinoBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 18/07/2025 11:45:00 to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 18/07/2025 21:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 50m
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Itabus11h 50m018:00BolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station05:50MateraVia Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Itabus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 18/07/2025 18:00:00 to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 19/07/2025 05:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £58 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 50m
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FlixBus13h 10m003:55BolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station17:05MateraVia Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 18/07/2025 03:55:00 to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 18/07/2025 17:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £68 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 10m
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Itabus13h 30m003:25BolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station16:55MateraVia Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop0Premium EconomyA Bus from Itabus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 18/07/2025 03:25:00 to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 18/07/2025 16:55:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £58 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 30m
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FlixBus13h 30m010:00BolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station23:30MateraVia Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 20/07/2025 10:00:00 to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 20/07/2025 23:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £65 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 30m
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FlixBus13h 50m003:10BolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station17:00MateraVia Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 20/07/2025 03:10:00 to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 20/07/2025 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £63 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 50m
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FlixBus14h 20m021:30BolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station11:50MateraVia Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 20/07/2025 21:30:00 to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 21/07/2025 11:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £70 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 20m
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FlixBus14h 25m021:15BolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station11:40MateraVia Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 20/07/2025 21:15:00 to Via Don Luigi Sturzo Bus Stop, Matera (Italy) arriving at 21/07/2025 11:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £66 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 25m
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Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Bologna to Matera
What are the most popular stations in Bologna and Matera?
In Bologna, you will usually depart from Central Station, Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station or Corticella Train Station, while in Matera you will be arriving at Central Coach Station, Zona Industriale or Piazzale Matteotti Bus Stop, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Matera from Bologna? With 4 connections between 5 Bus, Carpool and Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Bologna and Matera, you can pay as low as £31 with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Carpool from BlaBlaCar: you will get to Matera in just 7h 30m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Bologna and Matera are FlixBus, MarinoBus and BlaBlaCar, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Bologna and Matera is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Ponticella or to La Martella, and look at flights from Bologna Airport, and landing at . Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Bologna to Matera?
The most popular companies between Bologna and Matera, are FlixBus, MarinoBus and BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus, MarinoBus and Itabus
Train companies: Trenitalia
All you need to know when you travel from Bologna to Matera
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Bologna to Matera. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Bologna to Matera
How can I reach Matera from Bologna?
Every day, there are on average 4 connections between Bus, Carpool and Train, with which you can get to Matera from Bologna.
How far is Matera from Bologna?
The distance between Bologna and Matera is 605.4 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Bologna and Matera?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 16 kgs of CO2, a train 21 kgs, a car 103 kgs, and a flight 149 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Bologna to Matera?
You can get to Matera with just £31 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.
What is the fastest way to get from Bologna to Matera?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Matera in just 7h 30m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.
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