The cheapest and fastest buses from Matera to Catanzaro
Cheapest price
€14
Average price
€15
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
196 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Matera to Catanzaro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Matera to Catanzaro will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Of the 2 buses that leave Matera for Catanzaro on Tue, Dec 09, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 09 the direct buses cover the 196 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest buses will take 4 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Matera to Catanzaro
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Matera to Catanzaro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €48.
Distance: 196 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€15 Average price Cheapest | €72 Average price |
5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 9m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Matera to Catanzaro bus times
The table below shows live departures for Matera to Catanzaro buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:55 PM Matera | 4h40 | 6:35 PM Catanzaro | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:10 PM Matera | 4h40 | 7:50 PM Catanzaro | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Matera to Catanzaro
Buses from Matera to Catanzaro run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 17:10. The fastest bus covers the 196 km distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 196 km |
Average bus duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 17:10 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Matera to CatanzaroYou can travel by bus between Matera to Catanzaro with FlixBus for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Matera to Catanzaro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Matera to Catanzaro 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 Catanzaro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo, which is located around 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Catanzaro, Via Gioacchino da Fiore (Benny Hotel), located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Matera to Catanzaro
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Ristorante Il Terrazzino (0.5 km)
- Osteria Al Casale (0.6 km)
- Caffè Tripoli (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 7, 14, 15
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