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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ancona to Bari

Showing times and prices for Jan 31

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$45

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

4 h 48 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

389 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ancona to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ancona to Bari will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast buses

Of the 8 buses that leave Ancona for Bari on Sat, Jan 31, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jan 31 the direct buses cover the 389 km distance in an average of 4 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .

On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest buses will take 5 h 20 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
07:00AM6h45
Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
01:45PMBari
$361One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
01:40PM4h20
Ancona
06:00PMBari
$401One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
01:40PM6h20
Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
08:00PMBari
$421One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
02:40PM5h20
Ancona
08:00PMBari
$431One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
12:15AM6h30
Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
06:45AMBari
$441One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Ancona to Bari

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €18.

Distance: 241 miles (389 km)

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Train

€30

Average price

Cheapest

€39

Average price

6h 45m

Average total duration

6h 15m

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4h 48m

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Fastest

4h 18m

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0.4 - 1.0kg

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Ancona to Bari Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:15AM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
11:10PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$64

Live departures

Ancona to Bari bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Bari buses for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:39 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:00 AM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
6h45
12:45 PM Bari0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:40 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
6h20
7:00 PM Bari0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:05 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
8h40
5:45 AM Bari1 transfer
marino_autolinee116 · 10810:50 PM Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria)
6h25
5:15 AM Bari1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:15 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
6h30
5:45 AM Bari0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Ancona to Bari buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Marino Autolinee, Itabus, Infobus and more offer buses services from Ancona to Bari.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ancona to Bari.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee, Itabus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Ancona to Bari.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ancona to Bari.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee, Itabus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Ancona to Bari.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Ancona to Bari.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ancona to Bari

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Buses from Ancona to Bari run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 241 miles (389 km) distance in 6h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
241 miles (389 km)
Average bus duration
6h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€16)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
6h 15m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Ancona to BariYou can travel by bus between Ancona to Bari with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as $21 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Itabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Marino Autolinee

About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€48)
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Ancona to Bari

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to Bari by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Ancona to Bari can start from as little as $21 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ancona to Bari is $38 (€30) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Ancona to Bari is 6h 15m to travel the 241 miles (389 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Ancona to Bari leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ancona to Bari leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Ancona to Bari with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ancona to Bari, you can count on FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for the best way to get you to Bari. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ancona and Bari and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Ancona , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681, Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria), Grancetta Bassa, Ancona Nord (Via Grancetta), Osimo, Via Adriatica (Stazione FS) . When arriving in Bari , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe), Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino), Bitonto, Viale Professor Giuseppe Lazzati (Dill's), Mola di Bari, Via della Pace / Via Marcinelle, Terlizzi, Viale Pacecco/Pol.Municipale, Molfetta, Via Bettino Craxi / Via Antonio de Curtis, Modugno, Via Paolo Marzi .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bari from Ancona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ancona to Bari is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ancona and Bari including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ancona to Bari:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ancona to Bari for bus company FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bari are:
  • Basilica di San Nicola, a significant pilgrimage site housing the relics of Saint Nicholas with stunning Romanesque architecture
  • Bari Vecchia, the historic old town with narrow winding streets and vibrant local life
  • Castello Normanno-Svevo, a medieval fortress offering insights into Bari's history and panoramic views
  • Lungomare Nazario Sauro, a picturesque seaside promenade perfect for leisurely walks and sea views
  • Teatro Petruzzelli, an iconic opera house renowned for its grand performances and architectural beauty.
The best things to do in Bari include:
  • Explore the vibrant local markets, where you can sample fresh produce and traditional Apulian delicacies
  • Take a cooking class to learn how to make authentic Italian pasta and other regional dishes
  • Enjoy a boat tour along the Adriatic coast to discover hidden coves and beautiful beaches
  • Attend a local festival or event to experience the lively culture and traditions of Bari
  • Visit the Pinacoteca Metropolitana di Bari, an art gallery showcasing works from the Renaissance to contemporary periods.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ancona to Bari depends on the bus companies:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • Itabus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ancona to Bari.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ancona to Bari:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Itabus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ancona to Bari:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ancona to Bari. The following conditions apply:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Itabus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ancona to Bari with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ancona to Bari with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ancona to Bari with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Infobus.

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Popular bus stations from Ancona to Bari

Ancona
Bari
The major bus station for departures in Ancona is Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 for your trip from Ancona to Bari.

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