The average bus between L'Aquila and Matera takes 11h 10m and the fastest bus takes 8h. The bus service runs several times per day from L'Aquila to Matera. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between L'Aquila and Matera. The earliest departure is at 9:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from L'Aquila is at 5:30 PM which arrives into Matera at 6:00 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from L'Aquila to Matera. However, there are services departing from L'Aquila station and arriving at Matera station via Napoli P.zza Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.
L'Aquila to Matera bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from L'Aquila station.
L'Aquila to Matera bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Matera station.
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The distance between L'Aquila and Matera is 326 km. The road distance is 478 km.
You can take a bus from L'Aquila to Matera via Napoli P.zza Garibaldi in around 7h 50m.