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Museo Pino Pascali
Small civic museum presenting local contemporary art and cultural exhibitions inside a historic building in the old centre.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Matera to Polignano a Mare
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£16
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£18
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
2 h 34 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
3 h 35 m
Buses on 20 Oct
5
Distance
63 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Matera to Polignano a Mare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Matera to Polignano a Mare will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
Fast coaches
To travel from Matera to Polignano a Mare you need to make at least one change.
2214+
Regionale 444519:154h17Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo23:32Polignano a Mare station£161One-way1 change- 2214+Regionale 2356719:152h38Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo21:53Polignano a Mare station£161One-way1 change
- 1201+Regionale 444518:305h02Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo23:32Polignano a Mare station£191One-way1 change
- 1201+Regionale 2356718:303h23Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo21:53Polignano a Mare station£191One-way1 change
- 1201+Regionale 443918:302h34Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo21:04Polignano a Mare station£191One-way1 change
- 1201+Regionale 443918:302h34Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo21:04Polignano a Mare station£191One-way1 change
- 2214+Regionale 2356719:152h38Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo21:53Polignano a Mare station£161One-way1 change
- 1201+Regionale 2356718:303h23Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo21:53Polignano a Mare station£191One-way1 change
- 2214+Regionale 444519:154h17Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo23:32Polignano a Mare station£161One-way1 change
- 1201+Regionale 444518:305h02Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo23:32Polignano a Mare station£191One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Matera to Polignano a Mare
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Buses from Matera to Polignano a Mare run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 04:47, the last at 21:56. The fastest coach covers the 63 km distance in 1h 50m.
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 63 km |
Average bus duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 4:47 |
Last bus 21:56 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Live departures
Matera to Polignano a Mare bus times
The table below shows live departures for Matera to Polignano a Mare coaches for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1201+Regionale 4439 | 18:30 Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 2h34 | 21:04 Polignano a Mare station | 1 change | |
| 1201+Regionale 4445 | 18:30 Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 5h02 | 23:32 Polignano a Mare station | 1 change | |
| 1201+Regionale 23567 | 18:30 Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 3h23 | 21:53 Polignano a Mare station | 1 change | |
| 2214+Regionale 4445 | 19:15 Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 4h17 | 23:32 Polignano a Mare station | 1 change | |
| 2214+Regionale 23567 | 19:15 Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 2h38 | 21:53 Polignano a Mare station | 1 change |
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Itabus operates all coaches services from Matera to Polignano a Mare.
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Bus providers: Itabus from Matera to Polignano a MareYou can travel by bus between Matera to Polignano a Mare with Itabus for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Itabus Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Itabus Price
£3
Itabus frequency
1 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.
Complete guide to Polignano a Mare
Things to do in Polignano a Mare
Discover the best of Polignano a Mare — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Polignano a Mare trip today.
- Recommended
Fondazione Museo Pino Pascali
Gallery space for temporary contemporary art exhibitions, useful for visitors seeking modern culture beyond the town’s seafront scenery.
Palazzo San Giuseppe
Cultural venue with rotating art and heritage displays that add local context to a walk through the historic centre.
- Must visit
Lama Monachile
Famous cove framed by cliffs and the old bridge, ideal for classic views, swimming in season, and iconic photos of the town.
- Must visit
Lungomare Domenico Modugno
Seafront terrace near the Modugno statue with wide Adriatic views, sea breeze, and one of the town’s most popular sunset spots.
- Must visit
Centro Storico
Historic centre of whitewashed lanes, stairways, and sea balconies, best explored on foot for atmosphere, architecture, and viewpoints.
Ricci di mare crudi
Raw local sea urchin, eaten fresh with bread in season. A classic Pugliese seaside delicacy prized for its sweet, briny flavour.
- Gluten-free
Tiella barese
Rice, potatoes and mussels baked in layers with tomatoes and Pecorino. A much-loved Apulian home dish tied to coastal cooking.
- Vegetarian
Orecchiette
Small ear-shaped pasta traditionally served with a tomato sauce and cacioricotta or with turnip tops. A signature pasta of Puglia.
Ristorante Antiche Mura
Established seafood restaurant with classic Pugliese dishes, raw catches and a polished yet relaxed atmosphere near the centre.
Caffè Speciale Il Super Mago del Gelo
Popular casual stop for coffee and the town's famous special coffee, plus pastries and light bites in a lively central setting.
Ristorante Pescaria
Well-known restaurant serving local seafood, pasta and regional classics in a welcoming traditional dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Puglia: stays rise in summer, dining is reasonable, and local trains are cheap compared with Italy’s bigger resort towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for panini, pizza or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for upscale seafood dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.30
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Via Grazia Deledda, Polignano a Mare -> Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, Polignano a Mare
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Polignano a Mare railway stop is on Via Grazia Deledda; most central sights are walkable from there.
- Use the official Trenitalia app or website to buy regional tickets before boarding. Contactless bank card payment availability on local services is not confirmed from the official source used.
FAQs: Matera to Polignano a Mare coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Matera to Polignano a Mare 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 Polignano a Mare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Matera to Polignano a Mare can start from as little as £3 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Matera to Polignano a Mare is £3; 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 Matera to Polignano a Mare is 1h 50m to travel the 63 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 Matera to Polignano a Mare leaves at 4:47. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Matera to Polignano a Mare leaves at 21:56.
There are 1 coaches a day from Matera to Polignano a Mare which require at least one change with Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Matera to Polignano a Mare, you can count on Itabus for the best way to get you to Polignano a Mare. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Matera and Polignano a Mare and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Matera and Polignano a Mare including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Matera to Polignano a Mare for coach company Itabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Matera to Polignano a Mare:
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Matera to Polignano a Mare depends on the coach companies:
- 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 Itabus.
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 Matera to Polignano a Mare.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Matera to Polignano a Mare:
- 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 Matera to Polignano a Mare:
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Matera to Polignano a Mare. The following conditions apply:
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Matera to Polignano a Mare with the following coach company: Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Matera to Polignano a Mare with the following coach company: Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Matera to Polignano a Mare with the following coach company: Itabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Matera and Polignano a Mare
Most Matera to Polignano a Mare buses use the Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo to station pair. Use this guide to compare Matera and Polignano a Mare bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Matera
Arrival bus stations in Polignano a Mare
Which Matera station do buses to Polignano a Mare leave from?
Buses from Matera to Polignano a Mare leave from Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo. The station is 1 km from Matera city centre at Via Don Luigi Sturzo, Matera.
Matera, Via Don Luigi SturzoVia Don Luigi Sturzo, Matera
City-centre transport
Getting to Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo from Matera city centre
Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo is 1 km from Matera city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus7, 14, 15
Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo bus station facilities and services
Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Terrazzino (0.5 km), Osteria Al Casale (0.6 km), Caffè Tripoli (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo: Elevators, ramps.
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