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The cheapest and fastest buses from Catania to Matera

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 02

Cheapest price on Oct 02

€87

Average ticket price on Oct 02

€97

Fastest journey on Oct 02

20 h 35 m

Average journey duration on Oct 02

20 h 45 m

Buses on Oct 02

2

Distance

376 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Catania to Matera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Catania to Matera will cost around €97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €87.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Catania to Matera without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:25 AM20h35
    Catania, Via D'Amico
    6:00 AMMatera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo
    €871One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:10 PM20h55
    Catania, Via D'Amico
    5:05 PMMatera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo
    €1061One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Catania to Matera bus times

The table below shows live departures for Catania to Matera buses for today, Thursday, October 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico
20h55
5:05 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo1 transfer
Friday, October 2
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:25 AM Catania, Via D'Amico
20h35
6:00 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo1 transfer

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Why should you book Catania to Matera buses with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Catania to Matera

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Buses from Catania to Matera run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €43 but you can travel from only €20 by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 22:58. The fastest bus covers the 376 km distance in 7h 44m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €20
Distance
376 km
Average bus duration
12h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€43
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
7h 44m
First bus
12:35 AM
Last bus
10:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €20

Bus providers: FlixBus from Catania to MateraYou can travel by bus between Catania to Matera with FlixBus for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
7h 44m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€43
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Catania to Matera

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Matera by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Matera, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Catania to Matera can start from as little as €43 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Catania to Matera is €85; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Catania to Matera is 7h 44m to travel the 376 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Catania to Matera leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Catania to Matera leaves at 10:58 PM.
There are 2 coaches a day from Catania to Matera which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Catania to Matera, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Matera. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Catania and Matera and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Catania and Matera including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Catania to Matera:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Catania to Matera for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Catania to Matera depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Catania to Matera.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Catania to Matera:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Catania to Matera:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Catania to Matera. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Catania to Matera with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Catania to Matera with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Catania to Matera with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Catania to Matera

Most Catania to Matera buses use the Catania, Via D'Amico to Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo station pair. Use this guide to compare Catania and Matera bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Catania
Arrival bus stations in Matera

Which Matera station do buses from Catania arrive at?

Buses from Catania to Matera most often arrive at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo. Some services arrive at Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°164, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Matera arrival station.
Matera, Via Don Luigi SturzoVia Don Luigi Sturzo, MateraWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo from Matera city centre

Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo is 1 km from Matera city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus7, 14, 15

Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo bus station facilities and services

Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Il Terrazzino (0.5 km), Osteria Al Casale (0.6 km), Caffè Tripoli (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station for cash withdrawals.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo: Elevators, ramps.

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