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Museo Nazionale della Siritide
Archaeological display linked to the ancient site of Siris-Herakleia in the wider area; valuable for understanding Magna Graecia nearby.
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$10
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$10
Fastest journey on Sep 21
2 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
2 h 45 m
Buses on Sep 21
2
Distance
112 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bari Palese Airport to Nova Siri is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari Palese Airport to Nova Siri will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 2 buses from Bari Palese Airport to Nova Siri, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct buses cover the 112 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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 Bari Palese Airport to Nova Siri among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, while a bus costs an average of $19.
Distance: 69 miles (112 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $19 compared to roughly $30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $12. The journey takes 2h 20m versus 1h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Sitabasilicata, Intersaj.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 08:34AM | Arrival Time 10:47AM | Duration 2h13 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Sitabasilicata | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Sitabasilicata | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:47PM | Duration 2h17 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 01:34PM | Arrival Time 03:52PM | Duration 2h18 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Sitabasilicata | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 05:03PM | Arrival Time 06:53PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:53PM | Duration 1h53 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 06:03PM | Arrival Time 07:58PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
The table below shows live departures for Bari Palese Airport to Nova Siri buses for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:40 AM Bari Palese Airport | 2h45 | 2:25 PM Nova Siri | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:40 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2h45 | 3:25 PM Nova Siri | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bari Palese Airport to Nova Siri run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:40, the last at 16:03. The fastest bus covers the 69 miles (112 km) distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 69 miles (112 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 11:40 AM |
Last bus 4:03 PM |
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Discover the best of Nova Siri — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nova Siri trip today.
Archaeological display linked to the ancient site of Siris-Herakleia in the wider area; valuable for understanding Magna Graecia nearby.
Exhibition space in nearby Policoro Castle hosting archaeology and local history collections; a strong companion visit from Nova Siri.
Museum visit in nearby Metaponto focused on Greek colonization and archaeology; excellent context for the ancient history of this coastline.
Main historic quarter of Nova Siri, ideal for walking among stone houses, narrow lanes, and viewpoints over the surrounding countryside.
Nova Siri’s sandy beach area on the Ionian coast, popular for seaside walks, sunrise views, and a relaxed atmosphere outside peak hours.
Modern coastal district with shops, services, and easy access to the sea; useful base for visitors exploring both beach and inland village.
Cavatelli con Peperoni Cruschi pairs handmade pasta with crisp dried sweet peppers, a Basilicata signature prized for intense flavor and rustic simplicity.
Strascinati are hand-dragged pasta from Basilicata, often served with tomato sauce, sausage, or breadcrumbs, reflecting everyday local home cooking.
Lagane e Ceci combines broad rustic pasta with chickpeas and olive oil. It is an old peasant dish valued for simple ingredients and deep regional roots.
Established agriturismo near Nova Siri known for Lucanian dishes, grilled meats, and a rural setting with traditional hospitality.
Well-regarded local seafood restaurant in Nova Siri Marina, appreciated for fresh fish, southern Italian plates, and a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Casual pizzeria and restaurant popular for wood-fired pizza and familiar regional dishes, suitable for an easy meal in town.
Moderate for southern Italy; lodging can rise in summer, while dining and local transport are usually reasonably priced for beach resorts.
Service is often included or rounded in. In restaurants, leave €1-2 or about 5-10% for great service. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari Palese Airport to Nova Siri 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 Nova Siri, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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