The cheapest and fastest coaches from Matera to Rome
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h 22 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
370 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Matera to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Matera to Rome will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $28.
Of the 5 buses that leave Matera for Rome every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 370 km distance in an average of 6 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 25 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.
132
132
216 · 206
FlixBus
FRECCIALINK LK114+
FRECCIAROSSA 9588
FRECCIALINK LK114+
FRECCIAROSSA 9588
132
FlixBus
132
216 · 206Travel Information
Compare coach, flight and train for Matera to Rome
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Matera to Rome 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 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 370 km
Compare bus with
Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$40 Average Price Cheapest | $153 Average Price | $84 Average Price |
6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Matera to Rome bus times
The table below shows live departures for Matera to Rome coaches for today, Tuesday, 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIALINK LK114+ FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 9:20 am Matera Centrale | 5h35 | 2:55 pm Rome Termini | 1 change | |
132 | 10:35 pm Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 5h55 | 4:30 am Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
132 | 10:35 pm Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 6h30 | 5:05 am Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine" | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:35 pm Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 6h25 | 6:00 am Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday, 4 February | |||||
216 · 206 | 5:15 am Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 7h25 | 12:40 pm Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 change | |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Matera to Rome by coach, flight or train
Compare coach, flight and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
03 Feb
04 Feb
05 Feb
06 Feb
07 Feb
08 Feb
09 Feb
10 Feb
11 Feb
12 Feb
13 Feb
14 Feb
15 Feb
16 Feb
17 Feb
18 Feb
19 Feb
20 Feb
21 Feb
22 Feb
23 Feb
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Matera to Rome
Buses from Matera to Rome run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 370 km distance in 6h 5m.
Distance 370 km |
Average bus duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Autolinee Liscio from Matera to RomeYou can travel by bus between Matera to Rome with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Autolinee Liscio for as low as $14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Marino Autolinee
FlixBus
Itabus
Infobus
BlaBlaCar
Autolinee Liscio
FAQs: Matera to Rome coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Matera to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Matera and Rome
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Ristorante Il Terrazzino (0.5 km)
- Osteria Al Casale (0.6 km)
- Caffè Tripoli (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 7, 14, 15
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Ristorante Italiano (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 520, 720 Train: Leonardo Express
Most popular bus connections from Matera
More options for your journey from Matera to Rome
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need


