Matera to Rome Bus

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Matera to Rome by bus

The journey from Matera to Rome by bus is 370.47 km and takes 7 hrs 29 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:30 and the last at 23:15. It is possible to travel from Matera to Rome by bus for as little as €15.24 or as much as €102.71. The best price for this journey is €15.24.

Lowest Price €15.24
Journey Duration 7 hrs 29 mins
Connection per Day 18
Lowest Price €15.24
Highest Price €102.71
First Departure 00:30
Last Departure 23:15
Distance 370.47 km
Departure Matera
Arrival Rome
Carriers Itabus, Autobus

Matera to Rome Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday 2 Nov 2024

Compare prices and tickets from Matera to Rome

Cheap bus tickets from Matera to Rome
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Matera to Rome.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Matera to Rome, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Matera to Rome.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Matera to Rome travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around €14.00 to €262.42 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 95% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Matera to Rome

The cheapest Matera - Rome bus tickets can be found for as low as €19.49 if you’re lucky, or €25.10 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €35.96.

Find the best day to travel to Rome by bus

When travelling to Rome by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

FrecciaLink, an intermodal service by Trenitalia, bridges train and bus travel to link destinations beyond the reach of high-speed trains. During summers, FrecciaLink serves picturesque coastal areas such as Sorrento and Piombino. In the colder months, it provides access to stunning mountain destinations including Cortina d’Ampezzo and Madonna di Campiglio. Additionally, FrecciaLink facilitates travel to cities of art like Assisi and Matera.

Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.

<p>Itabus is a bus company that operates in Italy, offering long-distance bus services between major cities and airports. It provides service to Milan, Rome, Bologna, Venice, and other key cities in Italy. Itabus aims to provide affordable and sustainable travel options for passengers, with a focus on reducing carbon emissions and promoting eco-friendly practices.</p> <p>Through Itabus, you can find the travel option that suits you best. Although seats are automatically assigned at no additional cost, you have the option to modify the assignment and select your preferred seat.</p> <ul> <li>Economy Class Ticket: Standard ticket with comfortable seating and basic amenities at a budget-friendly price.</li> <li>Business Class Ticket: Premium ticket with extra legroom, wider seats, priority boarding, dedicated lounge access, and complimentary meals and beverages.</li> <li>Student Discount Ticket: Discounted tickets for students with a valid student ID, making travel more affordable for them.</li> <li>Senior Citizen Ticket: Discounted tickets for passengers above a certain age, allowing senior citizens to travel comfortably at a reduced fare.</li> <li>Flexible Ticket: Allows passengers to modify travel dates or times without additional charges, providing flexibility for uncertain plans.</li> <li>Round-trip Ticket: Includes both outbound and return journeys at a discounted price, offering savings and a hassle-free booking experience.</li> </ul>

<p>Marino Bus is an Italian bus company that operates both domestic and international routes. Marino Bus operates routes to major Italian cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, Bologna, and Naples, as well as international destinations such as Paris, Barcelona, and Munich. Marino Bus provides a range of services including bus rentals and intercity buses, connecting various destinations in France, Switzerland, Germany, and Luxembourg.</p> <p>MarinoBus offers a range of bus types to meet various travel needs. Below are the available bus models with their features:</p> <ul> <li>The Mercedes T: This single-decker bus can accommodate 46 passengers and offers Wi-Fi for your convenience.</li> <li>The Setra 531 Top Class: A double-decker bus with a capacity of 66 passengers, featuring Wi-Fi for a comfortable and connected journey.</li> <li>The Van Hool Tdx27 Astromega: Another double-decker bus, accommodating 66 passengers, equipped with Wi-Fi to enhance your travel experience.</li> </ul>

Ticket types and facilities from Matera to Rome

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciarossa when traveling from Matera to Rome.

Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.
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Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.
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Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.
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Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

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On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
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Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
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No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
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Free Wi-Fi is available on Itabus buses.

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Each Itabus seats have USB and power sockets (220 V) to keep devices connected and charged.

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Traveling with Itabus includes a free luggage allowance, which consists of one handbag with maximum dimensions of 42 x 30 x 18 cm, to be placed in the hat box or under the seat, and one hold luggage with maximum dimensions of 60 x 45 x 25 cm (or 130 cm overall), up to 10 kg.

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Passengers on Itabus can add more luggage by choosing between additional hold luggage with maximum dimensions of 80 x 50 x 30 cm (or 160 cm overall), up to 20 kg, and special luggage with maximum dimensions up to 240 cm (sum of height, width, and depth), up to 30 kg. Special luggage includes items such as bicycles (non-electric), surfboards, and ski equipment.

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Each double-decker Itabus is equipped with a vending machine offering snacks and drinks.

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Itabus provides specific assistance at no additional cost for disabled persons and persons with reduced mobility, both at bus terminals and on board.

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Free Wi-Fi is available on board on Marino Bus.

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Each seat is equipped with 220V and USB power sockets for charging devices during the journey on Marino Bus.

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On Marino Bus, you can bring on board one piece of hand luggage (max size 40x30x15 cm) and two pieces of luggage to be checked in the hold (max overall size 140 cm and 12 kg).

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Marino Bus does not offer any meals, but they have a minibar on board.

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Marino Bus offers services for passengers with mobility issues and those using wheelchairs.

Services on board Itabus, Autobus and FlixBus from Matera to Rome
Compare services on board when travelling from Matera to Rome by bus.
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Matera to Rome CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
25.93kg
Bus
27.79kg
Flight
74.09kg
Car
59.28kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Matera to Rome?
A bus ticket from Matera to Rome is €45.20. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €15.24.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Matera to Rome?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Matera to Rome is €15.24. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Matera and Rome by bus?
Matera to Rome is 370.47 km.
How long does the bus between Matera and Rome take?
Matera to Rome is on average 7 hrs 29 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 25 mins.
Which companies operate from Matera to Rome?
The bus journey from Matera to Rome is covered by 8 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Itabus, Autobus, Liscio, FlixBus, Freccialink, Regionale Veloce, Marino Bus, Frecciarossa and Trenitalia.
How many bus connections per day go from Matera to Rome?
Matera to Rome has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Matera to Rome leave?
The earliest bus from Matera to Rome departs at 00:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Matera to Rome depart?
The latest bus from Matera to Rome departs at 23:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Matera to Rome in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is €15.24 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Matera to Rome?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Matera to go to Rome.
What's the fastest journey time between Matera to Rome by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Matera and Rome is 5 hrs 25 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Matera to Rome?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Matera and Rome.
What are the CO2 emissions for Matera to Rome by bus?
The bus journey from Matera to Rome creates 27.79kg of CO2 emissions.