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The cheapest and fastest buses from Reggio Calabria to Matera

Showing times and prices for Apr 07

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$68

Fastest journey

9 h 10 m

Average duration

16 h 3 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

296 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Reggio Calabria to Matera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Reggio Calabria to Matera will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Reggio Calabria for Matera on Tue, Apr 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Apr 07 the direct buses cover the 296 km distance in an average of 16 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 10 m .

On Tue, Apr 07 the slowest buses will take 22 h 55 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.

  • Trenitalia
    10:00 PM9h10
    Reggio Calabria
    7:10 AMMatera
    $491One-way
    0 transfers
  • Itabus
    11:55 PM22h55
    Reggio Calabria
    10:50 PMMatera
    $871One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Reggio Calabria to Matera

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reggio Calabria to Matera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $56.

Distance: 183 miles (296 km)

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$87

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Reggio Calabria to Matera bus times

The table below shows live departures for Reggio Calabria to Matera buses for today, Monday, April 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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trenitalia10:00 PM Reggio Calabria
9h10
7:10 AM Matera0 transfersDirect
itab11:55 PM Reggio Calabria
8h50
8:45 AM Matera0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Reggio Calabria to Matera

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Buses from Reggio Calabria to Matera run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 8h 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.
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Distance
183 miles (296 km)
Average bus duration
4h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€39)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
8h 50m
First bus
12:35 AM
Last bus
11:45 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.
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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Reggio Calabria to MateraYou can travel by bus between Reggio Calabria to Matera with BlaBlaCar for as low as $48 (€39). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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.
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FAQs: Bus from Reggio Calabria to Matera

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reggio Calabria to Matera 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 Matera, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Cheap bus tickets from Reggio Calabria to Matera can start from as little as $48 (€39) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Reggio Calabria to Matera is $80 (€65) ; 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 Reggio Calabria to Matera is 8h 50m to travel the 183 miles (296 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 Reggio Calabria to Matera leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Reggio Calabria to Matera leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Reggio Calabria to Matera which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Reggio Calabria to Matera, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Matera. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Reggio Calabria and Matera and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Reggio Calabria , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S., Reggio Calabria, Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, Reggio Calabria, Stazione Centrale, Reggio Calabria, Via Lagani (Autolinee Federico), Melito di Porto Salvo, SS106 (Mobili Pizzi) . When arriving in Matera , you can end your journey in bus stations like Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo, Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°164, Gravina in Puglia, Corso Giuseppe di Vittorio (Gravina in Puglia), Altamura, Piazza De Napoli Giuseppe .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S., which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Matera from Reggio Calabria is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Reggio Calabria to Matera is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Reggio Calabria and Matera including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Reggio Calabria to Matera has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Reggio Calabria to Matera.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Matera are:
  • Sassi di Matera, ancient cave dwellings and a UNESCO World Heritage site offering a glimpse into prehistoric human settlements
  • Matera Cathedral, a 13th-century church with stunning frescoes and panoramic views of the city
  • Casa Noha, a multimedia museum providing insights into Matera's history and culture
  • Palombaro Lungo, an underground cistern showcasing impressive engineering from the 16th century
  • MUSMA, a contemporary sculpture museum housed in a historic cave dwelling.
The best things to do in Matera include:
  • Explore the ancient streets of the Sassi and discover hidden corners and local crafts
  • Join a guided tour to learn about Matera's transformation from a forgotten city to a cultural hub
  • Enjoy a traditional Lucanian meal at a local trattoria
  • Attend a cultural event or festival to experience Matera's vibrant community spirit
  • Take a scenic walk along the Gravina River for breathtaking views of the cityscape.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Reggio Calabria to Matera.
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 bus from Reggio Calabria to Matera.
No, luggage for the bus from Reggio Calabria to Matera needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Reggio Calabria to Matera.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Reggio Calabria to Matera.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Reggio Calabria to Matera.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Reggio Calabria to Matera.
Since both Reggio Calabria and Matera 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Reggio Calabria to Matera 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 Matera, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Sassi district and popular tourist sites. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using public transportation or taxis, as unlicensed drivers may overcharge. Travelers should also be wary of unofficial guides offering tours at inflated prices. Overall, Matera is considered safe, but standard precautions against scams and theft are recommended.
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 Reggio Calabria to Matera

Reggio Calabria
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The major bus station for departures in Reggio Calabria is Reggio Calabria, Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Reggio Calabria, Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi for your trip from Reggio Calabria to Matera.
Reggio Calabria, Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
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Reggio Calabria Via Aspromonte, Via Aspromonte, 13, 89127
Reggio Calabria, Stazione Centrale
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Reggio Calabria, Via Lagani (Autolinee Federico)
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