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Museo della Civiltà Contadina
Small civic museum introducing local rural life, tools, and traditions; useful for context before exploring the countryside around Cisternino.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bari to Cisternino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Cisternino will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 buses from Bari to Cisternino, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 64 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 2 h 33 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.

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Take a bus from Bari to Cisternino and enjoy the approximately 39 miles (64 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 22:00.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bari to Cisternino.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 04:32PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 2h33 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 05:32PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 2h33 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 06:07PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Cisternino buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Autobus FS Sud Est 141B · Autobus FS Sud Est 719B1 | 5:10 PM Bari Centrale | 3h00 | 8:10 PM Cisternino Citta' | 1 transfer | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 15031 · Autobus FS Sud Est 39056 | 5:15 PM Bari, L.go Ciaia | 4h00 | 9:15 PM Cisternino | 1 transfer | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11147 · Autobus FS Sud Est 39059 | 9:00 PM Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia | 3h45 | 12:45 AM Cisternino | 1 transfer | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 13049 · Autobus FS Sud Est 10161 · Autobus FS Sud Est 39059 | 9:30 PM Bari, L.go Ciaia | 3h15 | 12:45 AM Cisternino | 2 transfers | |
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Small civic museum introducing local rural life, tools, and traditions; useful for context before exploring the countryside around Cisternino.
Regional archaeology museum in a nearby masseria complex with finds from the area; a worthwhile cultural detour from central Cisternino.
Contemporary exhibition space in nearby Martina Franca hosting rotating art shows in a historic setting, suitable for visitors exploring the Valle d'Itria.
Main square of the historic center with broad valley views, evening atmosphere, and access to churches and whitewashed lanes.
Whitewashed old town area with narrow passages, arches, and small courtyards; ideal for slow walks and photography.
Scenic public viewpoint overlooking the Itria Valley, especially appealing at sunset and during an evening passeggiata.
Small rolls of capocollo or pork neck stuffed with cheese, salt, pepper and parsley, then grilled. A signature Valle d’Itria street and butcher-shop specialty.
Thin handmade egg pasta baked with veal ragù, tiny meatballs, mozzarella and cheese. A festive Sunday dish found across the Itria Valley.
Ear-shaped durum wheat pasta traditionally served with tomato sauce, caciocavallo or ricotta forte. One of Puglia’s most iconic everyday dishes.
Refined local dining with Apulian tasting menus, seasonal ingredients and an intimate atmosphere inside Cisternino’s historic center.
Historic butcher-counter dining spot known for bombette, sausages and grilled meats in a lively informal old-town setting.
Traditional restaurant in the old center serving classic Valle d’Itria dishes, local pasta and grilled meats in stone-walled rooms.
Moderate for Puglia: lodging and dining are reasonable, but summer rates rise. Local transit is limited, so car or taxi costs can add up.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafes.
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Cisternino.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Cisternino 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 Cisternino, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
