Rome2Rio

How to get fromMatera to Bolognaby bus, plane, train (Trenitalia), car, or train

Find Transport to Bologna

See all options

There are 8 ways to get from Matera to Bologna by bus, plane, train (Trenitalia), car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Bus, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Palese Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane BRI - BLQ
    3h 47m
    €39–146

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Bologna Autostazionebus bus Itabus
    9h 20m
    €35–70

  3. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    8h 7m
    €112–192

  4. Drive  690 km

    1. Drive from Matera to Bolognacar car 690 km
    6h 42m
    €112–162

  5. Bus, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Palese Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane BRI - VCE
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna centraletrain train
    5h 41m
    €56–193

  6. Bus, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Palese Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane BRI - VRN
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna centraletrain train
    5h 27m
    €67–280

  7. Train via Bari

    1. Take the train from Altamura to Bari Centraletrain train Gravina
    2. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    9h 15m
    €75–157

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Altamura to Bari Centralebus bus Potenza
    2. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain train 9928
    10h 48m

Matera to Bologna by bus, foot, and train (Trenitalia)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€112Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Matera to Bologna.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 653.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Matera, Italy and Bologna, Italy?

Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Bologna Centrale once daily. Tickets cost €110–190 and the journey takes 6h 31m. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Bologna Autostazione twice daily. Tickets cost €35–70 and the journey takes 9h 20m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Italy

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Italy Travel Guides

Read the travel guideItaly Travel Guides

Booking & Getting There