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Museo Civico Archeologico del Pulo
City museum presenting local archaeology, art, and civic memory inside a historic complex in the center of Molfetta.
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
1 h 9 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bari to Molfetta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Molfetta will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
It's difficult to get from Bari to Molfetta without transferring at least once.
Intercity 608+
Autobus 1M3
Intercity 704+
Autobus 1M12
Intercity 610+
Autobus 3M6
Intercity 612+
Autobus 4M6
Intercity 610+
Autobus 3M6
Intercity 608+
Autobus 1M3
Intercity 704+
Autobus 1M12
Intercity 612+
Autobus 4M6Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bari to Molfetta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $2, and a bus costs an average of $3.
Distance: 14 miles (23 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$5 Average price | $3 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 14m Average total duration 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Molfetta:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bari to Molfetta costing on average $6 (€5).
Other travel options to Molfetta take longer:
Bus takes on average 43m.
Tickets start at around $6 (€5) compared to roughly $6 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.06 (€0.05). The journey takes 43m versus 31m 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 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 04:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 08:06AM | Arrival Time 09:19AM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 09:44AM | Duration 1h09 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 10:44AM | Duration 1h09 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 11:04AM | Duration 1h09 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 11:44AM | Duration 1h09 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 05:24PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 09:21PM | Arrival Time 10:01PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Molfetta buses for today, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 608+ Autobus 1M3 | 8:06 AM Bari Centrale | 1h13 | 9:19 AM Molfetta | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 610+ Autobus 3M6 | 9:55 AM Bari Centrale | 1h09 | 11:04 AM Molfetta | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4318 · Autobus 3M7 | 10:35 AM Bari Centrale | 1h09 | 11:44 AM Molfetta | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 612+ Autobus 4M6 | 11:55 AM Bari Centrale | 1h20 | 1:15 PM Molfetta | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4334 · Autobus 3M11 | 3:05 PM Bari Centrale | 1h05 | 4:10 PM Molfetta | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 704+ Autobus 1M12 | 4:05 PM Bari Centrale | 1h19 | 5:24 PM Molfetta | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4346 · Autobus 3M14 | 5:05 PM Bari Centrale | 1h05 | 6:10 PM Molfetta | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Bari to Molfetta run on average 8 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) but you can travel from only $2 (€1) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:39, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 40m.
Distance 14 miles (23 km) |
Average bus duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€2) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 12:39 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Molfetta — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Molfetta trip today.
City museum presenting local archaeology, art, and civic memory inside a historic complex in the center of Molfetta.
Archaeological site museum focused on the prehistoric Pulo sinkhole, a key place for understanding early settlement near Molfetta.
Diocesan museum preserving sacred art, liturgical objects, and documents that illuminate centuries of local religious history.
Historic core of narrow lanes, stone buildings, and sea views; the best area for walking and experiencing old Molfetta.
Scenic waterfront promenade with harbor views, evening walks, and a strong sense of Molfetta's maritime character.
Main civic square framed by important buildings, lively foot traffic, and a central role in local events and daily life.
Fresh sea urchin roe eaten raw with bread or lemon. A prized Adriatic specialty, loved in coastal Puglia for its intense briny flavor.
Octopus cooked in its own liquid, often with tomato, onion, and herbs. A classic fishing-port dish tied to Molfetta's seafaring tradition.
Tiny raw or lightly marinated anchovies, often served with lemon. A simple local catch that reflects Molfetta's strong daily fish market culture.
Refined seafood restaurant known for elegant plates and fresh Adriatic fish in a polished setting near the historic center.
Established trattoria serving classic Apulian seafood and local specialties in a warm, traditional atmosphere popular with locals.
Casual seafood spot appreciated for fresh catches, shellfish, and straightforward local cooking close to the waterfront.
Moderate for Puglia. Dining and stays are usually cheaper than Rome or Florence, while local trains and buses remain low cost for visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up at cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% at restaurants for very good service, but tipping is not obligatory.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Molfetta 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 Molfetta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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