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Main civic museum with archaeological finds, art, and exhibits explaining Ortona’s long history from antiquity to modern times.
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Compare train and bus for Bari to Ortona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bari to Ortona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $43 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, while a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 152 miles (245 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$43 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bari to Ortona is a bus with an average price of $43 (€35).
This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Ortona:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Ortona costing on average $51 (€41).
The fastest way to travel from Bari to Ortona is by train with an average journey time of 2h 54m.
Other travel options to Ortona take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bari and Ortona including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to Ortona among Omio's users.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Bari to Ortona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:49PM | Duration 10h19 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 08:49PM | Duration 10h19 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
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Marino Autolinee operates all buses services from Bari to Ortona.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bari to Ortona
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Buses from Bari to Ortona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 22:01. The fastest bus covers the 152 miles (245 km) distance in 3h 39m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 152 miles (245 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 39m |
First bus 1:45 AM |
Last bus 10:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from Bari to OrtonaYou can travel by bus between Bari to Ortona with FlixBus for as low as $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$27 (€22)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Ortona
Things to do in Ortona
Discover the best of Ortona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ortona trip today.
- Recommended
Museo della Battaglia di Ortona
Focused wartime museum documenting the Battle of Ortona through uniforms, photographs, and objects tied to the 1943 fighting.
Museo Diocesano
Diocesan collection of sacred art and liturgical objects offering insight into local religious traditions and the cathedral’s heritage.
- Must visit
Passeggiata Orientale
Scenic seafront promenade with broad Adriatic views, popular for walks, sunsets, and access to the coast near the town center.
- Must visit
Belvedere Trabocco Turchino
Striking viewpoint on the Trabocchi Coast where visitors can admire the sea, rocky shoreline, and one of Abruzzo’s iconic fishing structures.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Ortona
Historic quarter of narrow lanes and old buildings where walking reveals Ortona’s layered past, wartime scars, and local everyday life.
- Gluten-free
Brodetto Alla Vastese
Brodetto alla Vastese is the Adriatic fish stew of nearby Vasto, made with mixed local catch, tomato, garlic and pepper. It is a classic coastal Abruzzo dish often enjoyed in Ortona.
- Vegetarian
Pallotte Cace E Ove
Pallotte cace e ove are fried balls of cheese, eggs and bread, then simmered in tomato sauce. They are one of Abruzzo’s most beloved meat-free traditional dishes.
Maccheroni Alla Chitarra
Maccheroni alla chitarra is Abruzzo’s signature square-cut egg pasta, traditionally pressed on a chitarra frame and served with lamb ragù or tomato-based sauces.
Ristorante Al Vecchio Teatro
Established seafood restaurant in Ortona known for Adriatic fish dishes and a polished but relaxed setting near the coast.
Ristorante La Taverna
Well-regarded local restaurant serving Abruzzese classics, seafood and seasonal dishes in a traditional, welcoming atmosphere.
Ristorante La Marina
Popular casual spot for fresh seafood, pasta and local specialties, appreciated for generous portions and an easygoing seaside feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal Italy: lodging rises in summer, while dining and local transport stay fairly reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale seafood dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Bus from Bari to Ortona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Ortona 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 Ortona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bari to Ortona can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bari to Ortona is $43 (€35) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bari to Ortona is 3h 39m to travel the 152 miles (245 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bari to Ortona leaves at 1:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bari to Ortona leaves at 10:01 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Bari to Ortona which require at least one change with Marino Autolinee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bari to Ortona, you can count on Marino Autolinee for the best way to get you to Ortona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bari and Ortona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Ortona from Bari is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 39m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bari to Ortona is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bari and Ortona including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bari to Ortona for bus company Marino Autolinee.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bari to Ortona:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bari to Ortona depends on the bus companies:
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Marino Autolinee.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bari to Ortona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bari to Ortona:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bari to Ortona:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bari to Ortona. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bari to Ortona with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bari to Ortona with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bari to Ortona with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee.
Since both Bari and Ortona are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to Ortona among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Ortona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and around transportation hubs. Scams involving overcharging taxi drivers or unofficial guides may occur, so it's advisable to use licensed services. Always keep personal belongings secure and be alert in busy tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bari to Ortona
Most Bari to Ortona buses use the Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) to Ortona, Strada Provinciale Santa Liberata (Mondialcar) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bari and Ortona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bari
Arrival bus stations in Ortona
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe)Via Giuseppe Capruzzi, Bari, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) from Bari city centre
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10, 12, 13 Train: FR1
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) bus station facilities and services
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe): Ramps.
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino)Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino), Bari
City-centre transport
Getting to Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino) from Bari city centre
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino) is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, 11/ · 7m · $1 · every ~7 min
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino) bus station facilities and services
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria del Corso (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino): Elevators, ramps.
Which Ortona station do buses from Bari arrive at?
Buses from Bari to Ortona most often arrive at Ortona, Strada Provinciale Santa Liberata (Mondialcar). Some services arrive at Pescara, Terminal Bus, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Ortona arrival station.
Ortona, Strada Provinciale Santa Liberata (Mondialcar)Via Arnaldo Albertazzi, 14, 66026 Ortona CH, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Ortona, Strada Provinciale Santa Liberata (Mondialcar) from Ortona city centre
Ortona, Strada Provinciale Santa Liberata (Mondialcar) is 2 km from Ortona city centre. Public transport options include:
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Ortona, Strada Provinciale Santa Liberata (Mondialcar) bus station facilities and services
Ortona, Strada Provinciale Santa Liberata (Mondialcar) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ortona, Strada Provinciale Santa Liberata (Mondialcar). ATMs are available at Ortona, Strada Provinciale Santa Liberata (Mondialcar).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ortona, Strada Provinciale Santa Liberata (Mondialcar).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ortona, Strada Provinciale Santa Liberata (Mondialcar): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ortona, Strada Provinciale Santa Liberata (Mondialcar): Some pathways are wheelchair accessible.
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