Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Bari. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Users have reported that the bus service provides a pleasant and safe ride. However, there were mentions of delays in pickup times, with buses arriving approximately 20 minutes late on some occasions. Despite this minor setback, passengers generally found the travel experience to be efficient overall.
Bus Miccolis Matera Bari recent customer reviews
The bus arrives for pickup 20 minutes late. The ride itself was pleasant and felt safe.
3 out of 5 stars
Oliviana M.
better bus start or stoped at Central bus station Matera,because I travel first time and to Via Nationale str. is fare way from center.. I by taxi :(
According to 35 reviews, SITA Sud received a 4.3-star rating for this journey. Travelers were especially satisfied with the wifi and the seats, but some complained about the power outlets. SITA Sud ticket prices on this trip start at $6
SITA SUD Basilicata Matera Bari recent customer reviews
Dreadful because the bus never showed up and after 30 minutes we has to find a train, otherwise we would have been stranded in Matera
1 out of 5 stars
Alison V.
Bus has not working climatione, was not market properly and the seats was really tight.
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.
According to 11 reviews, MarinoBus received a 4.9-star rating for this journey. Travelers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the staff, but some complained about the wifi. MarinoBus ticket prices on this trip start at $15
Users have reported a positive experience with the ticket purchasing process, describing it as quick and easy. However, there was some confusion regarding bus identification for travel between Matera and Bari airport, as tickets did not clearly specify which buses they were valid for.
Pugliairbus Matera Bari recent customer reviews
We bought tickets for travel between matera and Bari airport for the Sita bus. We almost missed it because we thought that the bus that arrived wasn’t ours as it said Cotrap. The tickets should clarify which buses the tickets purchased are good for.
4 out of 5 stars
Mary P.
By a wrong information about the bus stop ( I was waiting at the railstation Villa Longo) in the mails I received I missed my train from 7 m. Had to run to the Central Station Matera where I could get the bus from 8am. And had to pay another ticket!
Based on 930 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 $10
Based on 485 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 wifi. Infobus ticket prices on this trip start at $9
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Frequently asked questions for your trip Matera - Bari
What is the distance between Matera and Bari?
The distance separating Matera and Bari is 34 miles (54 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Matera to Bari?
If you're headed to Bari from Matera, chances are that your bus will leave from Via Don Luigi Sturzo and arrive at Bari Airport. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.
What are the best sights and things to do in Bari?
Once in Bari, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Castel Del Monte, Orto Botanico (Botanical Gardens), Altamura Cathedral, The Waterfront and Teatro Petruzzelli.
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The cheapest trip from Matera to Bari was searched and found on Oct 2, 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 Matera to Bari, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $5 to $51 for a bus ticket from Matera to Bari based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $5 which is on 2025-10-05.
Usually FlixBus, 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.
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Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Matera and Bari!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Matera to Bari, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Matera to Bari.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Matera to Bari, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
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Busbud recommends carpooling from Matera to Bari
The cheapest trip from Matera to Bari was searched and found on Oct 2, 2025 with a price of $5
