Is there a way to reach Bari from Matera without a car?

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Bari without a car. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. You also have the option of using carpooling services.

How long does it take to get to Bari from Matera by bus?

On average, the trip from Matera to Bari takes around 1h 15m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 55m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 34 miles (54 km) that separate the two cities.

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 Porto. 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 is the most cost-effective way to go from Matera to Bari?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, go for the bus. With prices starting at $4, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Matera to Bari?

You can expect to pay around $12 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $4 and $37, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Matera to Bari?

Yes, a day trip from Matera to Bari is definitely doable. The total time it takes to make a round-trip between Matera and Bari is about 1h 50m. So you'll have enough time to visit Bari before returning to Matera in the evening.

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.

Matera to Bari Bus Tickets

TodayApr 26

from $4

TomorrowApr 27

from $4

MonApr 28

from $6

TueApr 29

from $4

WedApr 30

from $6

ThuMay 1

from $4

FriMay 2

from $4

SatMay 3

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: April 27 at 7:00am
Departure city: Matera
Departure location: Matera Via Moro Aldo
Arrival time: April 27 at 8:15am
Destination city: Bari
Destination location: Bari Airport Arrivals Terminal
Operated by: SITA SUD Basilicata
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 15m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: April 27 at 7:10pm
Departure city: Matera
Departure location: Matera
Arrival time: April 27 at 8:05pm
Destination city: Bari
Destination location: Aeroporto / Airport (BRI)
Operated by: Bus Miccolis
Vehicle: BusDuration: 55m
Departure time: April 27 at 8:40am
Departure city: Matera
Departure location: Matera
Arrival time: April 27 at 9:45am
Destination city: Bari
Destination location: Porto
Operated by: MarinoBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 5m
Departure time: April 27 at 6:50pm
Departure city: Matera
Departure location: Matera
Arrival time: April 27 at 7:55pm
Destination city: Bari
Destination location: Bari Centrale
Operated by: Itabus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 5m
Departure time: April 27 at 10:20am
Departure city: Matera
Departure location: Matera
Arrival time: April 27 at 11:40am
Destination city: Bari
Destination location: Central Train Station
Operated by: Bus Miccolis
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 20m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Matera to Bari.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$5 - $37	Average Duration1h 15m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$5 - $13	Average Duration1h	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Matera to Bari

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 $5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1hAverage Duration

$5Cheapest ticket

2kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Matera to Bari: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$12

Average bus trip duration1h 15m

Number of daily buses13

Earliest bus departure4:00am

Distance34 miles (54 km)

Latest bus departure11:00pm

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Miccolis S.P.A.

4/5170 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi2.9

According to 18 reviews, Miccolis S.P.A. received a 4.2-star rating for this journey. Travelers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the value for money, but some complained about the power outlets. Miccolis S.P.A. ticket prices on this trip start at $10.00

Miccolis Spa Matera Bari recent customer reviews

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 :(

Dava Z.

February 3, 2019

SITA Sud

4.5/5231 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

According to 20 reviews, SITA Sud received a 4.1-star rating for this journey. Travelers were especially satisfied with the wifi and the timeliness, but some complained about the power outlets. SITA Sud ticket prices on this trip start at $5.00

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

Alison V.

October 1, 2024

Bus has not working climatione, was not market properly and the seats was really tight.

Ema P.

September 8, 2024

The travel was commodity

Fabio Eustachio C.

April 18, 2025

MarinoBus

4/5852 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.2

Cleanliness4.2

Wifi3

FlixBus

3.5/58,404 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

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.

Puglia Airbus

4.5/5209 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.8

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.6

According to 12 reviews, Puglia Airbus received a 4-star rating for this journey. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness, but some complained about the cleanliness. Puglia Airbus ticket prices on this trip start at $7.00

Puglia Airbus Matera Bari recent customer reviews

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!

Pieter D.

December 19, 2019

Покупката на билетите неща бърза и много лесна

Tsvetomira A.

October 23, 2022

Itabus

4/5882 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.1

Infobus

4/5463 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.8

Autolinee Miccolis

Marozzi Viaggi

IT bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Trenitalia, Sindbad, MarinoBus, Infobus

Matera to Bari Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Matera and Bari?

Stops in Matera

A - Via Don Luigi Sturzo

B - Matera

Stops in Bari

A - Porto

B - Bari Airport

C - Centrale

D - Piazza Aldo Moro

E - Porto

Frequently asked questions for your trip Matera - Bari

Is there a way to reach Bari from Matera without a car?
How long does it take to get to Bari from Matera by bus?
What is the distance between Matera and Bari?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Matera to Bari?
What is the most cost-effective way to go from Matera to Bari?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Matera to Bari?
Is it possible to take a day trip from Matera to Bari?
What are the best sights and things to do in Bari?

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04/24

$4

04/25

$4

Today

$4

04/27

$4

04/28

$6

04/29

$4

04/30

$6

05/01

$4

The cheapest trip from Matera to Bari was searched and found on Apr 26, 2025 with a price of $4

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 $4 to $47 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 $4 which is on 2025-04-27.

Usually Flixbus (IT), ITAB, MARN 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.

About Bus Travel

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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Where are the popular stops in Matera and Bari?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Matera - Bari

Is there a way to reach Bari from Matera without a car?

How long does it take to get to Bari from Matera by bus?

What is the distance between Matera and Bari?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Matera to Bari?

What is the most cost-effective way to go from Matera to Bari?

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Matera to Bari?

Is it possible to take a day trip from Matera to Bari?

What are the best sights and things to do in Bari?

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