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Gallerie dell'Accademia
A major art museum in a grand canal-side palace, known for Venetian masters including Titian, Veronese, Tintoretto and Carpaccio.
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Matera to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Matera to Venice will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £76.
To travel from Matera to Venice you need to make at least 2 changes.
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Buses from Matera to Venice run on average 9 times per day, taking around 13h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 634 km distance in 11h 10m.
Distance 634 km |
Average bus duration 13h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 11h 10m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Matera to Venice.
The table below shows live departures for Matera to Venice coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:35 Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 15h00 | 15:35 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:35 Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 15h20 | 15:55 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 18h45 | 6:15 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 19h05 | 6:35 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:10 Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 15h00 | 8:10 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:10 Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 14h40 | 7:50 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 2 changes | |
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A major art museum in a grand canal-side palace, known for Venetian masters including Titian, Veronese, Tintoretto and Carpaccio.
This museum displays Peggy Guggenheim’s modern art collection, with works by Picasso, Pollock and Kandinsky in her former home.
A restored customs house at Punta della Dogana presenting contemporary art exhibitions in a dramatic waterside setting.
Venice’s principal square is framed by arcades, monumental buildings and landmark views, making it the city’s ceremonial and social heart.
A small island famed for colourful houses and peaceful canals, popular for photography and a slower pace beyond central Venice.
This lively district offers bars, canals, artisan corners and a more local rhythm, especially around Campo Santa Margherita and its side streets.
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, traditionally served on grilled polenta. A Venetian bacari staple linked to the city’s historic trade routes.
Sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, pine nuts and raisins. This sweet-sour lagoon dish reflects Venice’s long tradition of preserving fish.
Small Venetian tapas served in bàcari, from crostini to seafood bites. They are central to local social eating and aperitivo culture.
Refined restaurant serving seasonal Venetian cuisine with a modern touch. Elegant but relaxed, with strong attention to lagoon ingredients.
Historic, lively bàcaro known for classic cicchetti and sandwiches. Expect a bustling, standing-room atmosphere near the Rialto market.
Well-known fine-dining restaurant with a creative tasting menu rooted in Venetian flavours. Intimate setting focused on seafood and local produce.
Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, with higher hotel and restaurant costs in the centre and vaporetto fares adding up for visitors.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Matera to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Matera to Venice buses use the Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia, Tronchetto. Use this guide to compare Matera and Venice 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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