Florence to Matera bus with Marino Autolinee

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Florence to Matera

Showing times and prices for 11 Mar

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£45

Fastest journey

10 h 50 m

Average duration

12 h 18 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

559 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Florence to Matera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Florence to Matera will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Florence for Matera every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 559 km distance in an average of 12 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 15 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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20:2015h20
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
11:40Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo
£271One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
18:3011h30
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
06:00Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo
£401One-way
1 change
Marino Autolinee131
20:3010h50
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
07:20Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo
£511One-way
0 changes
Marino Autolinee207 · 203
10:0511h30
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
21:35Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo
£611One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Florence to Matera

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Florence to Matera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £48.

Distance: 559 km

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£30

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Cheapest

£90

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£90

Average Price

10h 18m

Average total duration

9h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 17m

Average total duration

6h 47m

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4h 50m

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1h 50m

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3h 0m

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0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.7 - 3.4kg

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Marino Autolinee

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Live departures

Florence to Matera bus times

The table below shows live departures for Florence to Matera coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 11 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 23:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
marino_autolinee207 · 20309:05 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
11h30
20:35 Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus17:30 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
11h30
05:00 Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus19:20 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
15h20
10:40 Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo1 change
marino_autolinee13119:30 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
10h50
06:20 Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo0 changesdirect

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Marino Autolinee as well as Itabus or FlixBus offer coaches services from Florence to Matera.
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Why book with Omio vs Marino Autolinee?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Florence to Matera

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Buses from Florence to Matera run on average 12 times per day, taking around 9h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 559 km distance in 9h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
559 km
Average bus duration
9h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
9h 30m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus from Florence to MateraYou can travel by bus between Florence to Matera with Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Marino Autolinee

About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 50m
Cheapest Price
£45
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
£12
Itabus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 30m
Cheapest Price
£18
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Florence to Matera coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Matera by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Matera, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Florence to Matera can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Florence to Matera is £30; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Florence to Matera is 9h 30m to travel the 559 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Florence to Matera leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Florence to Matera leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Florence to Matera with Marino Autolinee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Florence to Matera, you can count on Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Matera. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Florence and Matera and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Florence , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo, Florence, Guidoni Tram T2, Prato, Piazzale Del Museo, Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) . When arriving in Matera , you can end your route in coach stations like Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo, Altamura, Piazza De Napoli Giuseppe, Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°164, Ferrandina, Scalo Ferroviario, Altamura, Gravina in Puglia, Corso Giuseppe di Vittorio (Gravina in Puglia), Altamura, Via Alessandro Manzoni (Edil Habitat Quartarella).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Matera from Florence is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Florence to Matera is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Matera including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Florence to Matera for coach company Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Florence to Matera:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Florence to Matera depends on the coach companies:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • Itabus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Florence to Matera.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Florence to Matera:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Itabus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Florence to Matera:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Florence to Matera. The following conditions apply:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Itabus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Florence to Matera with the following coach company: Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Florence to Matera with the following coach company: Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Florence to Matera with the following coach company: Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Florence and Matera

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The major coach station for departures in Florence is Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) for your trip from Florence to Matera.
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Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via di Scandicci
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)
  • Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via Valfonda
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available near the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
  • Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
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