The average bus between Rome and Matera takes 6h 16m and the fastest bus takes 5h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rome to Matera. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Rome and Matera. The earliest departure is at 10:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rome is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Matera at 6:00 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 6h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rome station and arriving at Matera station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 6h 16m.
Rome to Matera bus services, operated by Autolinee Liscio, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Rome to Matera bus services, operated by Autolinee Liscio, arrive at Matera station.
Book your Rome to Matera bus tickets online with Autolinee Liscio and FlixBus.
The distance between Rome and Matera is 369.3 km. The road distance is 468 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Matera twice daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.