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Pinacoteca Metropolitana "Corrado Giaquinto"
Major art museum on the seafront with Apulian and Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to the 20th century.
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
17 h 45 m
Average duration
18 h 33 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
507 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Agrigento to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Agrigento to Bari will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 3 buses that leave Agrigento for Bari on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 507 km distance in an average of 18 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 45 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 19 h 5 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.






Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Agrigento to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 315 miles (507 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$74 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 39m Average total duration 13h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 7m Average total duration Fastest 12h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Agrigento to Bari:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Agrigento to Bari costing on average $75 (€62).
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 9m.
You'll arrive about -6h -3m sooner (13h 9m by bus vs 8h 6m by car) and save roughly $-11.69 (€-9.58) compared to fuel and tolls ($74 (€60) vs $62 (€51)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Itabus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
The table below shows live departures for Agrigento to Bari buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Agrigento, Piazzale Rosselli | 20h20 | 12:35 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 3:55 AM Agrigento | 18h50 | 10:45 PM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:55 AM Agrigento | 17h45 | 10:40 PM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Agrigento to Bari run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 315 miles (507 km) distance in 17h 25m.
Distance 315 miles (507 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 17h 25m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 77 days |
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Major art museum on the seafront with Apulian and Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to the 20th century.
City museum in the old town covering Bari’s urban history, documents, and local cultural heritage.
Former sea theater now used for contemporary art exhibitions in one of Bari’s most photogenic buildings.
The old town’s maze of alleys, churches, and lively squares offers the city’s most atmospheric walking experience.
Grand seafront promenade ideal for walks, sunset views, and classic panoramas of Bari’s coastline.
Famous old-town lane where locals traditionally make fresh orecchiette outside their homes, widely shared on social media.
Bari’s signature pasta dish with ear-shaped orecchiette, turnip tops, garlic, olive oil, and often anchovy and chili. It is one of the most iconic flavors of Apulia.
A traditional baked Bari dish of rice, potatoes, and mussels layered with tomatoes, onion, and olive oil. It is a beloved home-style coastal specialty.
Bari’s famous focaccia, usually topped with tomatoes, olives, oregano, and generous olive oil. It is soft inside, crisp outside, and a classic local street food.
Refined restaurant in Bari with polished service and creative Apulian cuisine, suitable for a higher-end meal focused on local ingredients and elegant presentation.
Well-known casual seafood spot in central Bari, especially popular for octopus, raw seafood, and generous portions in a lively local setting.
Popular informal venue known for stuffed sandwiches, local street-food flavors, and quick but satisfying meals in the city center.
Generally moderate by Italian standards. Food and coffee are affordable, while hotels cost more in peak summer.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included as coperto. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxis.
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