How much is the bus ticket from Florence to Matera?

The cheapest bus tickets from Florence to Matera start from $37. The average price for this route is around $73. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Florence to Matera?

The average bus travel time from Florence to Matera is 11h 30m, covering a distance of 563 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 30m and is operated by Itabus .

Which bus companies service the Florence to Matera route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Itabus , MarinoBus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Florence to Matera?

The earliest bus departs from Florence to Matera at 1:10am. And the latest bus departs at 11:10pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Florence to Matera?

A bus trip from Florence to Matera generates an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Florence to Matera?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is MarinoBus , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 908 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Florence to Matera?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company MarinoBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.3.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Florence to Matera?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is MarinoBus , with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Florence to Matera?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is MarinoBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Bus Florence to Matera from $33 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Florence to Matera on February 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:30pm	Florence (Villa Costanza)	11h 30m	6:00am	Via Don Luigi Sturzo	Cheapest
Bus	8:30pm	Terminal Bus Villa Constanza	10h 50m	7:20am	Matera	Fastest
Bus	10:05am	Terminal Bus Villa Constanza	11h 30m	9:35pm	Matera	No tags
Bus	1:10am	Florence (Villa Costanza)	14h 40m	3:50pm	Via Don Luigi Sturzo	No tags
Bus	6:45am	Florence (Villa Costanza)	11h 20m	6:05pm	Via Don Luigi Sturzo	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 1:38 PM CET.

Compare 2 ways to go from Florence to Matera

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Matera. The journey takes about 11 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

11h 30mAverage Duration

563 kmDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$37 - $146	Average Duration11h 30m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$85 - $85	Average Duration8h 10m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Florence and Matera?

Stops in Florence

A
Terminal Bus Villa Constanza
A1 - Autostrada del Sole, 50018 Scandicci FI, Italy
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B
Florence - Piazzale Montelungo
50129 Centro Storico FI, Italy
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C
Florence Airport
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D
Scandicci - Villa Costanza
Via della Costituzione, 185, 50018 Scandicci FI, Italy
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E
Santa Maria Novella
Piazza della Stazione 45, 50123 Firenze, Italy
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F
Via Cassia, 49B
Via Cassia, 49B, 50023 Impruneta FI, Italy
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Stops in Matera

A
Via Don Luigi Sturzo
Via Don Luigi Sturzo, 7, 75100 Matera MT, Italy
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B
Matera
Matera, 75100 Matera MT, Italy

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/512,170 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wi‑Fi2.7

Itabus

4/5975 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3

Cleanliness4.2

Wi‑Fi3.1

MarinoBus

4/5909 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.3

Wi‑Fi3.3

IT bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Florence to Matera by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Florence to Matera?
The cheapest bus tickets from Florence to Matera start from $37. The average price for this route is around $73. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Florence to Matera?
The average bus travel time from Florence to Matera is 11h 30m, covering a distance of 563 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 30m and is operated by Itabus.
Which bus companies service the Florence to Matera route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Itabus, MarinoBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Florence to Matera?
The earliest bus departs from Florence to Matera at 1:10am. And the latest bus departs at 11:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Florence to Matera?
A bus trip from Florence to Matera generates an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Florence to Matera?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is MarinoBus, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 908 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Florence to Matera?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company MarinoBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.3.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Florence to Matera?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is MarinoBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Florence to Matera?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is MarinoBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

01-30

$38

01-31

$39

Today

$33

02-02

$41

02-03

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02-04

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The cheapest trip from Florence to Matera was searched and found on Feb 1, 2026 with a price of $33

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Florence to Matera, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $33 to $118 for a bus ticket from Florence to Matera based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $41 which is on 2026-02-02.