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M9 - Museo del '900
Interactive science museum for all ages with hands-on exhibits on physics, perception, and technology in central Mestre.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$100
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$100
Fastest journey on Sep 18
10 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
10 h 25 m
Buses on Sep 18
1
Distance
613 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bari to Mestre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Mestre will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
It's difficult to get from Bari to Mestre without transferring at least once.
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040 · 064Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bari to Mestre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $71 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, while a flight costs an average of $251.
Distance: 380 miles (613 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$71 Average price Cheapest | $251 Average price | $71 Average price | $232 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 55m Average total duration 10h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 12m Average total duration 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Mestre:
A bus is $0.13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Mestre costing on average $71.
A bus is $179 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bari to Mestre costing on average $251.
Other travel options to Mestre take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 42m.
Bus takes on average 10h 25m.
Tickets start at around $71 compared to roughly $232 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $161. The journey takes 10h 25m versus 9h 5m 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.
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 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:14AM | Duration 14h44 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Mestre buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:50 PM Bari | 15h00 | 5:50 AM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:35 PM Bari | 10h25 | 4:00 AM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:35 PM Bari | 10h25 | 5:00 AM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bari to Mestre run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 380 miles (613 km) distance in 10h 5m.
Distance 380 miles (613 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 5m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Mestre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mestre trip today.
Interactive science museum for all ages with hands-on exhibits on physics, perception, and technology in central Mestre.
Mestre’s leading contemporary art center, hosting major exhibitions in a restored monastery complex near the city center.
Museum focused on 20th-century Italy through immersive installations, making recent history engaging and accessible for visitors.
Mestre’s principal square, lively and walkable, lined with shops and historic buildings and ideal for experiencing local city life.
Large urban park with lakes, paths, events, and panoramic open space, popular for walks, cycling, and family outings.
Revitalized district around M9 with modern architecture, public spaces, and cultural venues that show Mestre’s contemporary side.
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, often served on grilled polenta. A Venetian bacaro classic tied to the lagoon and nearby mainland dining culture.
Sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, pine nuts, and raisins. This sweet-sour Venetian dish reflects the city’s historic trade links and seafood tradition.
Soft white polenta, traditionally spooned rather than sliced, served with seafood, meats, or cheese. It is a staple across Venice and the mainland Veneto.
Refined seafood and Venetian cuisine near central Mestre, with an elegant dining room and a long-standing reputation for polished service.
Well-regarded contemporary restaurant known for carefully prepared fish, seasonal ingredients, and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Traditional Venetian restaurant popular for cicchetti, seafood, and classic regional plates in a casual, local setting.
Moderate for Italy. Mestre stays cheaper than Venice for hotels and meals, while trains and buses into Venice are low cost for visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is enough in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Mestre 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 Mestre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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