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Compare 2 ways to travel from Matera to Rome
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Rome. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 354, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 11965 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 205
Based on 972 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Itabus ticket prices on this trip start at R 250
Based on 905 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. MarinoBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 493
Based on 124 reviews, the company was rated 4.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the seats. Liscio ticket prices on this trip start at R 803
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Matera to Rome by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Matera to Rome?
The cheapest bus tickets from Matera to Rome start at R 205. The average price for this route is around R 653. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Matera to Rome?
The average bus journey time from Matera to Rome is 7h 20m, covering a distance of 384 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 40m and is operated by Liscio.
Which bus companies service the Matera to Rome route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Itabus, MarinoBus, Liscio.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Matera to Rome?
The earliest bus departs from Matera to Rome at 00:35. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Matera to Rome?
A bus trip from Matera to Rome produces an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Matera to Rome?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Liscio, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 124 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Matera to Rome?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Liscio has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.8.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Matera to Rome?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Liscio, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Matera to Rome?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Liscio, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 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
06/01
R 591
07/01
R 711
Today
R 426
09/01
R 466
10/01
R 365
11/01
R 477
12/01
R 355
13/01
R 406
The cheapest trip from Matera to Rome was searched and found on 12 Jan 2026 with a price of R 355
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Matera to Rome as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 355 to R 2 785 for a bus ticket from Matera to Rome based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 355, which is on 2026-01-12.
Usually Itabus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Matera to Rome?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination