Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Terminal Bus Palermo | Via Don Luigi Sturzo | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Bus Palermo | Via Don Luigi Sturzo | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Bus Palermo | Via Don Luigi Sturzo | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Bus Palermo | Via Don Luigi Sturzo | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Bus Palermo | Via Don Luigi Sturzo | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Palermo to Matera
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Matera. The journey takes about 7 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 719, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 1 797 - R 2 574 | Average duration23h 55m | 10kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 719 - R 1 204 | Average duration7h 50m | 17kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Palermo and Matera?
Stops in Palermo
- AVia Tommaso Fazello, 16, 90123 Palermo PA, Italy
- BPunta Raisi, 90145, Palermo
- CPiazza Cairoli, 8-14, 90123 Palermo, Italy
- D90143 Palermo PA, Italy
- EVia Paolo Balsamo, 21, 90123 Palermo, Italy
- F
Via Paolo Balsamo, 31
Via Paolo Balsamo, 23-31, 90123 Palermo, Italy
Stops in Matera
- AVia Don Luigi Sturzo, 7, 75100 Matera MT, Italy
- B
Matera
Matera, 75100 Matera MT, Italy
Compare bus companies
Based on 11707 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 797
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Palermo to Matera by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Palermo to Matera?
The cheapest bus tickets from Palermo to Matera start at R 1 797. The average price for this route is around R 1 817. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Palermo to Matera?
The average bus journey time from Palermo to Matera is 23h 55m, covering a distance of 398 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 23h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Palermo to Matera route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Palermo to Matera?
The earliest bus departs from Palermo to Matera at 17:10. And the latest bus departs at 17:10.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Palermo to Matera?
A bus trip from Palermo to Matera produces an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Palermo to Matera was searched and found on 28 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 781To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Palermo to Matera as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 781 to R 1 914 for a bus ticket from Palermo to Matera based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 781, which is on 2025-12-28.
