Lucca to Matera Bus

11/05/2024
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Lucca to Matera by bus

The journey from Lucca to Matera by bus is 381.44 mi and takes 16 hr 43 min. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:20 AM and the last at 8:15 PM. It is possible to travel from Lucca to Matera by bus for as little as $29.73 or as much as $100.55. The best price for this journey is $29.73.

Lowest Price $29.73
Journey Duration 16 hr 43 min
Connection per Day 7
Lowest Price $29.73
Highest Price $100.55
First Departure 2:20 AM
Last Departure 8:15 PM
Distance 381.44 mi
Departure Lucca
Arrival Matera
Carriers Freccialink, Regionale Veloce

Lucca to Matera Bus Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024

Compare prices and tickets from Lucca to Matera

Cheap bus tickets from Lucca to Matera
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lucca to Matera.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lucca to Matera, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lucca to Matera.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Lucca to Matera travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Lucca to Matera

The cheapest Lucca - Matera bus tickets can be found for as low as $29.73 if you’re lucky, or $58.13 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $70.82.

Find the best day to travel to Matera by bus

When travelling to Matera by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

FrecciaLink, an intermodal service by Trenitalia, bridges train and bus travel to link destinations beyond the reach of high-speed trains. During summers, FrecciaLink serves picturesque coastal areas such as Sorrento and Piombino. In the colder months, it provides access to stunning mountain destinations including Cortina d’Ampezzo and Madonna di Campiglio. Additionally, FrecciaLink facilitates travel to cities of art like Assisi and Matera.

Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. The name "Frecciargento" means "silver arrow" in Italian, and the trains are known for their sleek, modern design and fast speeds. Frecciargento trains run on high-speed lines and conventional lines, connecting major cities across Italy, including Rome, Verona, Milan, Venice, Florence, and Naples. Frecciargento is one of several high-speed train services offered by Trenitalia, including Frecciarossa and Frecciabianca.

Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.

Ticket types and facilities from Lucca to Matera

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciargento and Frecciarossa when traveling from Lucca to Matera.

Second Class

In Frecciargento's Standard Class, you can spend time on the FRECCE Portal, enjoy a comfortable journey in adjustable seats, charge your devices using electrical outlets, and taste delicious food and drinks at the FrecciaBistrò bar.
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First Class

In Frecciargento's First Class, you'll enjoy all the amenities found in Second Class plus more spacious and comfortable seats. Additionally, you'll be treated to complimentary snacks and a small welcome drink of either coffee or prosecco.
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Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.
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Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.
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Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.
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Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

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On Frecciargento trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
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Every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciargento trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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On Frecciargento trains, the FrecciaBistrò café-bar offers snacks, meals, and drinks. Use the Portale FRECCE portal for easy in-seat ordering or approach the staff. First Class travelers enjoy complimentary water, coffee, and a snack choice.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
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On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
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Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
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No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
Services on board Freccialink, Frecciarossa and Frecciargento from Lucca to Matera
Compare services on board when travelling from Lucca to Matera by bus.
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Lucca to Matera CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
42.97kg
Bus
46.04kg
Flight
122.77kg
Car
98.22kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Lucca to Matera?
A bus ticket from Lucca to Matera is $76.21. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $29.73.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Lucca to Matera?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lucca to Matera is $29.73. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lucca and Matera by bus?
Lucca to Matera is 381.44 mi.
How long does the bus between Lucca and Matera take?
Lucca to Matera is on average 16 hr 43 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hr 22 min.
Which companies operate from Lucca to Matera?
The bus journey from Lucca to Matera is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Freccialink, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, FlixBus and Marino Bus.
How many bus connections per day go from Lucca to Matera?
Lucca to Matera has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Lucca to Matera leave?
The earliest bus from Lucca to Matera departs at 2:20 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Lucca to Matera depart?
The latest bus from Lucca to Matera departs at 8:15 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lucca to Matera in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $29.73 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Lucca to Matera by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Lucca and Matera is 9 hr 22 min.
Is there a direct bus from Lucca to Matera?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Lucca and Matera.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lucca to Matera by bus?
The bus journey from Lucca to Matera creates 46.04kg of CO2 emissions.

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