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Museo Archeologico Lametino
City museum with archaeological finds and local history exhibits, ideal for understanding the area's long past.
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
7 h 47 m
Average duration
7 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
244 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bari to Lamezia Terme is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Lamezia Terme will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
It's difficult to get from Bari to Lamezia Terme without transferring at least once.
BUS LP981+
Regionale 21895
BUS LP981+
Regionale 21895
BUS LP981+
Regionale 21895
BUS LP981+
Regionale 21895Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bari to Lamezia Terme among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $141.
Distance: 151 miles (244 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$37 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $168 Average price | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 22m Average total duration 8h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Lamezia Terme:
A train is $4 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bari to Lamezia Terme costing on average $37 (€30).
A train is $135 (€110) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bari to Lamezia Terme costing on average $168 (€137).
Other travel options to Lamezia Terme take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 0m.
Flight takes on average 8h 22m.
Tickets start at around $37 (€30) compared to roughly $69 (€56) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32 (€26). The journey takes 5h 0m versus 3h 44m 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 FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar.
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 BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 02:54PM | Duration 5h44 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 04:19AM | Duration 5h24 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:52AM | Duration 7h52 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Lamezia Terme buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BUS LP981+ Regionale 21895 | 11:00 PM Bari Centrale | 7h52 | 6:52 AM Lamezia Terme Nicastro | 1 transfer | |
BUS LP981+ Regionale 21895 | 11:00 PM Bari Centrale | 7h47 | 6:47 AM Lamezia Terme Sambiase | 1 transfer | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Bari to Lamezia Terme run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 151 miles (244 km) distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 151 miles (244 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Lamezia Terme — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lamezia Terme trip today.
City museum with archaeological finds and local history exhibits, ideal for understanding the area's long past.
Diocesan museum displaying sacred art, liturgical objects, and documents tied to local religious heritage.
Modern gallery and cultural space hosting temporary exhibitions, visual arts events, and civic programming.
Main central boulevard for strolling, shopping, and daily city life, linking important civic spaces in Nicastro.
Old Nicastro district with lanes, churches, and viewpoints that best convey the city's historic identity.
Open area around the castle approach, appreciated for views over the plain and a scenic uphill walk.
Spicy spreadable pork sausage blended with Calabrian chili. A signature flavor of the area, eaten on bread or used in pasta sauces.
Sweet red onions from nearby Tropea, often served raw, roasted, or in jam. They are prized across Calabria for their mild, fragrant sweetness.
Durum wheat pasta with rich tomato sauce, often with pork, goat, or spicy sausage. A classic Sunday dish in Calabrian homes.
Refined dining venue focused on regional ingredients and carefully presented seafood and Calabrian specialties.
Established seafood restaurant near the coast, known for fresh fish dishes and a polished but relaxed setting popular with locals.
Traditional Calabrian restaurant serving local pasta, meat, and seasonal dishes in a rustic, welcoming atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy; hotels and dining are often cheaper than Rome or Milan, while local trains and buses are low cost for visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Official public transport app
Via Giuseppe Anello / Viale Rodolfo Imbrogno (Aeroporto), Lamezia Terme -> Lamezia Terme Centrale, Lamezia Terme
Every day several buses from Bari to Lamezia Terme are guaranteed, both during the week and on Sundays. On weekdays there are four buses a day, while on Sundays there are two for a total of almost thirty weekly services. The journey time is about 4 hours and the trips offered are all direct, both day and night.
The buses that operate the route from Bari to Lamezia Terme are bus Federico and Flixbus. Both those who decide to travel with Autolinee Federico and those who choose Flixbus leaves from the bus station in Via Giuseppe Capruzzi. All tickets can be purchased online in a very simple way.
The journey by bus from Bari to Lamezia Terme lasts from 4 hours and 20 minutes to 4 hours and 50 minutes. The journeys planned by Autolinee Federico are all direct, three are daytime and one night-time. The first weekday trip starts at 09:00 and the last one leaves Bari at 23:59. The trips planned by Flixbus include a change.
The buses from Bari to Lamezia Terme depart every day, both holidays and weekdays. During the week the trips are one in the morning, two in the afternoon and one in the evening, in total there are about 4 trips guaranteed on Sundays. The transfers are all daytime, except for one scheduled during the night.
Bari Bus Station: the departure bus station is located in via Giuseppe Capruzzi, in Bari. Very close to the historic center, the bus station is reachable by bus lines 22, 27 and 53. Located in a central point, via Giuseppe Capruzzi offers bars, restaurants and services.
Lamezia Terme car station: arrival is expected at the station of Lamezia Terme. At the station there are numerous facilities for passengers, including ticket offices, bars, newsagents, toilets, vending machines for snacks and drinks. The city bus lines that connect the station to the city center are lines 1 and 2.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Lamezia Terme 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 Lamezia Terme, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bari to Lamezia Terme buses use the Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) to Lamezia Terme, Stazione FS station pair. Use this guide to compare Bari and Lamezia Terme bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe): Ramps.
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.
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino) is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria del Corso (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino).
Available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino): Elevators, ramps.
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