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The cheapest and fastest buses from Matera to Parma
Showing times and prices for Apr 05
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$85
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
14 h 27 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
688 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Matera to Parma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Matera to Parma will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Matera for Parma on Sun, Apr 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 05 the direct buses cover the 688 km distance in an average of 14 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
On Sun, Apr 05 the slowest buses will take 18 h 50 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.
9:50 PM8h00Matera5:50 AMParma$581One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM18h50Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo10:30 AMParma, Terminal Bus$741One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus12:35 AM16h25Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo5:00 PMParma, Terminal Bus$881One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:10 PM21h10Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo2:20 PMParma, Terminal Bus$911One-way2 transfers
046 · 0626:30 PM11h05Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo5:35 AMParma, Terminal Bus$961One-way1 transfer
- 9:50 PM8h00Matera5:50 AMParma$581One-way0 transfers
- 046 · 0626:30 PM11h05Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo5:35 AMParma, Terminal Bus$961One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:35 AM16h25Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo5:00 PMParma, Terminal Bus$881One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 AM17h55Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo5:25 AMParma, Terminal Bus$1041One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM18h50Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo10:30 AMParma, Terminal Bus$741One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Matera to Parma
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Matera to Parma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $99.
Distance: 427 miles (688 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$54 Average price Cheapest | $143 Average price | $71 Average price |
11h 32m Average total duration 11h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 21m Average total duration 8h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Matera to Parma Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $185 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Live departures
Matera to Parma bus times
The table below shows live departures for Matera to Parma buses for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 17h55 | 3:25 AM Parma, Terminal Bus | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 18h50 | 8:30 AM Parma, Terminal Bus | 1 transfer | |
 3826 · 2422 | 2:00 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 14h10 | 4:10 AM Parma, Terminal Bus | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 21h10 | 12:20 PM Parma, Terminal Bus | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 16h25 | 3:00 PM Parma, Terminal Bus | 1 transfer |
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Why should you book Matera to Parma buses with Omio?
Itabus as well as Marino Autolinee or FlixBus offer buses services from Matera to Parma.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Matera to Parma.
Why book with Omio vs Itabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Itabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Matera to Parma.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Itabus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Matera to Parma.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Matera to Parma.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Matera to Parma.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Matera to Parma
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Buses from Matera to Parma run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:52. The fastest bus covers the 427 miles (688 km) distance in 10h 40m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance 427 miles (688 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 40m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:52 PM |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Bus providers: Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Matera to ParmaYou can travel by bus between Matera to Parma with Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $21 (€17). 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 Duration
10h 40m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
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.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 55m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 25m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Matera to Parma
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Matera to Parma by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Parma, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Matera to Parma can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Matera to Parma is $54 (€44) ; 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 bus from Matera to Parma is 10h 40m to travel the 427 miles (688 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Matera to Parma leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Matera to Parma leaves at 11:52 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Matera to Parma with Itabus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Matera to Parma, you can count on Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Parma. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Matera and Parma and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Matera , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo, Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°164, Matera, Via Sturzo, Montescaglioso, Viale Aldo Moro, Ginosa, Via Tagliamento, Altamura, Piazza De Napoli Giuseppe, Gravina in Puglia, Corso Giuseppe di Vittorio (Gravina in Puglia), Laterza, Via Matera / Via Ugo La Malfa . When arriving in Parma , you can end your journey in bus stations like Parma, Terminal Bus, Parma Viale Toschi Stazione, Reggio Emilia, Autostazione Parcheggio Europa .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Parma, Terminal Bus, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Parma from Matera is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Matera to Parma is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Matera and Parma including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Matera to Parma for bus company Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Matera to Parma:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Parma are:
- Parma Cathedral, a Romanesque cathedral known for its stunning frescoes by Correggio
- Baptistery of Parma, an octagonal pink marble structure renowned for its medieval sculptures and frescoes
- Teatro Regio, a historic opera house famous for its neoclassical architecture and vibrant cultural events
- Palazzo della Pilotta, a complex housing museums and the Farnese Theatre, showcasing art and history
- Parco Ducale, a large public park offering serene landscapes and a glimpse of 16th-century garden design.
The best things to do in Parma include:
- Museo Glauco Lombardi, dedicated to the life and times of Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma
- Visit a local Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese factory to learn about the cheese-making process and enjoy tastings
- Explore the vibrant local markets, such as Mercato di Piazza Ghiaia, for fresh produce and regional specialties
- Enjoy a culinary tour to savor Parma's famous prosciutto and other local delicacies
- Attend a concert or event at the Auditorium Paganini, a modern venue with excellent acoustics.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Matera to Parma depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Matera to Parma.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Matera to Parma:
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Matera to Parma:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Matera to Parma. The following conditions apply:
- 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Matera to Parma with the following bus company: Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Matera to Parma with the following bus company: Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Matera to Parma with the following bus company: Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Since both Matera and Parma are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Matera to Parma among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Parma, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and around major landmarks. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it is advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-book transportation. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce risk.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Matera to Parma
Matera
Parma
The major bus station for departures in Matera is Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo for your trip from Matera to Parma.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Via Don Luigi SturzoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Ristorante Il Terrazzino (0.5 km)
- Osteria Al Casale (0.6 km)
- Caffè Tripoli (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
- Bus: 7, 14, 15
Matera, Via Sturzo
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The major bus station for arrivals in Parma is Parma, Terminal Bus. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Parma, Terminal Bus for your trip to Parma from Matera.
Parma, Terminal Bus
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