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Museo Archeologico Nazionale d'Abruzzo Villa Frigerj
Major archaeological museum with celebrated Italic and Roman finds, including the Warrior of Capestrano and artefacts from ancient Abruzzo.
Cheapest price on 23 Oct
£40
Average ticket price on 23 Oct
£42
Fastest journey on 23 Oct
5 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 23 Oct
8 h 25 m
Buses on 23 Oct
2
Distance
278 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Matera to Chieti is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Matera to Chieti will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £40.
To travel from Matera to Chieti you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus
216 · 208
216 · 208
FlixBus · FlixBusBuses from Matera to Chieti run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 19:05. The fastest coach covers the 278 km distance in 4h 50m.
Distance 278 km |
Average bus duration 7h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 0:35 |
Last bus 19:05 |
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:35 Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 11h45 | 12:20 Chieti, Piazzale Marconi | 1 change | |
216 · 208 | 6:15 Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 5h05 | 11:20 Chieti, Piazzale Marconi | 1 change | |
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Major archaeological museum with celebrated Italic and Roman finds, including the Warrior of Capestrano and artefacts from ancient Abruzzo.
Museum in a former villa presenting local archaeology and everyday life from prehistory to Roman times, in a quieter setting than Villa Frigerj.
Compact university museum displaying fossils, minerals and scientific collections, useful for visitors interested in natural history and teaching heritage.
Chieti’s main historic street, lined with shops, cafés and civic buildings, ideal for a first walk through the old town’s atmosphere.
Principal square in the upper town, surrounded by landmark buildings and a practical starting point for exploring central Chieti on foot.
Public villa and park with shaded paths, greenery and city views, popular for an easy stroll and a pause between museums and monuments.
Fresh egg pasta cut into guitar-like strands and traditionally served with rich lamb ragù, a hallmark of Abruzzo home cooking.
Tiny hand-rolled pasta pearls cooked in a tomato sauce, often with basil and pecorino. A simple, traditional Abruzzese dish.
Rustic soup of chickpeas, chestnuts and often rosemary or garlic, linked to inland Abruzzo's peasant cooking and autumn produce.
Elegant restaurant focusing on refined Abruzzese cuisine, with seasonal ingredients and a more polished dining room.
Traditional Abruzzese restaurant known for arrosticini, grilled meats and hearty regional dishes in a warm, rustic setting.
Well-regarded local venue serving classic regional cooking, pasta and meat dishes in a relaxed, dependable atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels in peak season cost less than in Rome, Milan, or Florence. Local buses are low-cost.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for very good service.
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Chieti Scalo railway station -> Piazzale Marconi, Chieti Scalo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Matera to Chieti 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 Chieti, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Matera to Chieti buses use the Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Chieti, Piazzale Marconi station pair. Use this guide to compare Matera and Chieti bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo is 1 km from Matera city centre. Public transport options include:
Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante Il Terrazzino (0.5 km), Osteria Al Casale (0.6 km), Caffè Tripoli (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo.
Available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo: Elevators, ramps.
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