Messina to Matera bus with FlixBus

Mon, Oct 26
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Messina to Matera

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 26

Cheapest price on Oct 26

€30

Average ticket price on Oct 26

€30

Fastest journey on Oct 26

5 h

Average journey duration on Oct 26

5 h

Buses on Oct 26

2

Distance

290 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Messina to Matera will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.

Fast buses

On Mon, Oct 26, we found 2 buses from Messina to Matera, including 2 direct services.

On Mon, Oct 26 the direct buses cover the 290 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .

On Mon, Oct 26 the slowest buses will take 5 h 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.

  • BlaBlaCar
    2:20 PM5h00
    Messina
    7:20 PMMatera
    €301One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    4:00 PM5h00
    Messina
    9:00 PMMatera
    €311One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Messina to Matera

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Buses from Messina to Matera run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €28 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 290 km distance in 6h 24m.

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
Distance
290 km
Average bus duration
10h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
€28
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
6h 24m
First bus
12:35 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
2 days
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

Frequently asked questions about your Messina to Matera trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Messina to Matera.

Cheap coach tickets from Messina to Matera can start from as little as €28 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Messina to Matera is €62; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Messina to Matera leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Messina to Matera leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 2 coaches a day from Messina to Matera which require at least one change with Itabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.

Live departures

Messina to Matera bus times

The table below shows live departures for Messina to Matera buses for today, Sunday, October 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar3:30 PM Messina
4h50
8:20 PM Matera0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar6:00 PM Messina
4h50
10:50 PM Matera0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar6:40 PM Messina
5h00
11:40 PM Matera0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Messina to Matera buses with Omio?

Itabus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Messina to Matera.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Messina to Matera.

Why book with Omio vs Itabus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Itabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Messina to Matera.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Messina to Matera.

Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus from Messina to MateraYou can travel by bus between Messina to Matera with FlixBus, Itabus for as low as €28. 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
6h 24m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€28
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.

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
9h 5m
Cheapest Itabus Price
€40
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Messina and Matera

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Messina to Matera, you can count on Itabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Matera. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Messina and Matera and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Messina to Matera:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Messina to Matera for coach company Itabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Messina 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.
  • Itabus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Messina to Matera.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Messina to Matera:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Itabus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Messina to Matera:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Messina to Matera. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Itabus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Messina to Matera with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Messina to Matera with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Messina to Matera with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus.

FAQs: Bus from Messina to Matera

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina 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
Yes, you can take a bus between Messina and Matera.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Messina to Matera

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

Departure bus stations in Messina
Arrival bus stations in Matera

Which Matera station do buses from Messina arrive at?

Buses from Messina to Matera arrive at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo. Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo is 1 km from Matera city centre.
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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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