- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Crotone
Main archaeological museum for ancient Kroton, displaying finds from Magna Graecia, including materials from Capo Colonna and the wider province.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bari to Crotone is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Crotone will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 6 buses from Bari to Crotone, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 227 km distance in an average of 5 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 6 h 50 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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Buses from Bari to Crotone run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €12 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 5h 5m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bari to Crotone.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 07:28AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 5h37 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:24AM | Duration 8h24 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 07:14AM | Duration 8h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €27 |
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Crotone buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus | 6:50 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 6h50 | 1:40 PM Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 558+ BUS LP558 | 7:28 AM Bari Centrale | 5h37 | 1:05 PM Crotone station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła | 6h10 | 8:10 PM Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 5h40 | 8:10 PM Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 2:35 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 5h35 | 8:10 PM Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano | 0 transfersDirect | |
BUS LP981+ treno 5679 effettuato con bus RC501 | 11:00 PM Bari Centrale | 8h14 | 7:14 AM Crotone station | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Bari to Crotone with FlixBus, Busitalia, and OneBus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Main archaeological museum for ancient Kroton, displaying finds from Magna Graecia, including materials from Capo Colonna and the wider province.
Museum and archaeological park at Capo Colonna with artifacts from the sanctuary of Hera Lacinia and clear context for the coastal ruins.
Contemporary art venue inside the castle complex, hosting temporary exhibitions and cultural events in a striking historic setting.
Central seafront promenade popular for walking, sea views, and sunsets. It is one of the easiest and most enjoyable ways to experience Crotone.
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, churches, and layered architecture. Best area for atmosphere, local character, and discovering hidden corners.
Viewpoint area around the cape with sweeping sea panoramas and archaeological scenery. A memorable stop for photos and coastal walks.
Spicy pork sausage from Calabria, often flavored with fennel and chili. It is a staple of local antipasti and reflects the region’s bold, rustic cuisine.
Salt-cured roe from grey mullet or tuna, sliced or grated over pasta. A prized coastal specialty tied to the Ionian fishing tradition.
Swordfish prepared simply, grilled or baked with olive oil, lemon, and herbs. It is a classic seafood dish along Calabria’s Ionian coast.
Respected fish-focused restaurant with refined plates, local ingredients, and a more elegant dining style.
Established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish dishes and a polished but welcoming atmosphere near the waterfront.
Well-known local venue serving Calabrian classics, pizza, and seafood in a relaxed traditional setting.
More affordable than major Italian tourist cities. Hotels, dining, and local transport are usually lower, making Crotone a good value for beach-focused trips.
Service is often included or modest. Round up at cafes, leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Piazzale Nettuno -> Piazza Pitagora, Crotone
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Crotone 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 Crotone, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bari to Crotone buses use the Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła to Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano station pair, with some services arriving at Crotone, Piazzale Nettuno. Use this guide to compare Bari and Crotone bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła is 7 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Ticket office support is available at Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła.
Available at Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła: Elevators, ramps.
Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small cafe inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi is available at Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano. ATMs are available at Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano.
Ticket office support is available at Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano.
Available at Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Crotone, Piazzale Nettuno has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Crotone, Piazzale Nettuno. ATMs are available at Crotone, Piazzale Nettuno.
Ticket office support is available at Crotone, Piazzale Nettuno.
Available at Crotone, Piazzale Nettuno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Crotone, Piazzale Nettuno: The station is accessible to individuals with reduced mobility.
Crotone, Piazzale Stazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Crotone, Piazzale Stazione. ATMs are available at Crotone, Piazzale Stazione.
Ticket office support is available at Crotone, Piazzale Stazione.
Available at Crotone, Piazzale Stazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Crotone, Piazzale Stazione: Basic accessibility available for persons with limited mobility.
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