Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Matera. The journey takes about 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
According to 17 reviews, Miccolis S.P.A. received a 3.9-star rating for this journey. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature, but some complained about the wifi. Miccolis S.P.A. ticket prices on this trip start at $13
According to 27 reviews, SITA Sud received a 4.8-star rating for this journey. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness, but some complained about the power outlets. SITA Sud ticket prices on this trip start at $6
SITA SUD Basilicata Bari Matera recent customer reviews
Bus was on time and we arrived earlier than scheduled.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Users consistently report a positive experience with the service, highlighting punctuality and friendly, helpful drivers. Additionally, they appreciate the user-friendly webpage which enhances their overall satisfaction with booking and travel processes.
Based on 944 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Itabus ticket prices on this trip start at $22
Itabus Bari Matera recent customer reviews
No signs at Bari Centrale. Final stop not at Matera Centrale, but way outside the center without any connection to the center. The bus itself was great through. Terrible was our way back with Pugliairbus. The bus did not arrive. No notification.
2 out of 5 stars
Alexander B.
Bus stop in Bari is chaotic, but the ride was fast and comfortable
Based on 893 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained with the wifi. MarinoBus ticket prices on this trip start at $15
MarinoBus Bari Matera recent customer reviews
The bus left 25 minutes late, but otherwise the bus and the journey was ok.
Based on 490 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the power outlets. Infobus ticket prices on this trip start at $9
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bari to Matera by bus
What is the travel distance from Bari to Matera?
About 34 miles (54 km) separate Bari and Matera.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Bari to Matera?
The majority of buses traveling from Bari to Matera start their journey at Centrale and wind up at Via Don Luigi Sturzo. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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11/16
$5
11/17
$5
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$5
11/19
$5
11/20
$5
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$5
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$5
11/23
$5
The cheapest trip from Bari to Matera was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $5
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bari to Matera, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $5 to $142 for a bus ticket from Bari to Matera based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $5 which is on 2025-11-19.
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.