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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bari to Padua
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
10 h 30 m
Average duration
11 h 2 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
624 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bari to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Padua will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Bari to Padua without transferring at least once.
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27267:15 AM13h35Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)8:50 PMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)$591One-way2 transfers- 206 · 202+27947:15 AM11h00Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)6:15 PMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)$591One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 PM14h45Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)12:40 PMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)$621One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus5:45 AM13h40Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)7:25 PMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)$651One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM10h30Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)7:15 AMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)$721One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM10h30Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)7:15 AMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)$721One-way1 transfer
- 040 · 0687:35 PM10h35Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)6:10 AMPadova, Autostazione$1051One-way1 transfer
- 206 · 202+27947:15 AM11h00Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)6:15 PMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)$591One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM11h15Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)7:15 AMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)$791One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM11h50Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)8:35 AMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)$721One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bari to Padua
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bari to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 387 miles (624 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$50 Average price Cheapest | $83 Average price | $117 Average price | $231 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 17m Average total duration 10h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 44m Average total duration 8h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bari to Padua is a bus with an average price of $50 (€41).
This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Padua:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Padua costing on average $83 (€68).
A bus is $68 (€56) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bari to Padua costing on average $117 (€96).
The fastest way to travel from Bari to Padua is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 37m.
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 14m.
Bus takes on average 10h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bari and Padua including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to Padua among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $50 (€41) compared to roughly $231 (€189) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $182 (€149). The journey takes 10h 47m versus 8h 55m 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, 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.
Bari to Padua Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Live departures
Bari to Padua bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Padua buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 14h35 | 4:20 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 13h40 | 7:25 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
| 206 · 202+2726 | 7:15 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 13h35 | 8:50 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 2 transfers | |
| 206 · 202+2794 | 7:15 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 11h00 | 6:15 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 2 transfers | |
| 1104 · 2772 | 1:45 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 14h55 | 4:40 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła | 18h35 | 8:35 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 2 transfers | |
| 1110 · 2702 | 4:30 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 13h40 | 6:10 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 12h40 | 7:15 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 2 transfers | |
| 040 · 068 | 7:35 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 10h35 | 6:10 AM Padova, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 11h15 | 7:15 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 10h30 | 7:15 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 11h50 | 8:35 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 14h45 | 12:40 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus as well as Itabus or Marino Autolinee offer buses services from Bari to Padua.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bari to Padua
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Buses from Bari to Padua run on average 12 times per day, taking around 10h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:41. The fastest bus covers the 387 miles (624 km) distance in 10h 35m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance 387 miles (624 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 35m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar from Bari to PaduaYou can travel by bus between Bari to Padua with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar for as low as $21 (€17). 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 Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
FlixBus frequency
8 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.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Itabus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 35m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€87)
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Padua
Things to do in Padua
Discover the best of Padua — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Padua trip today.
- Recommended
Musei Civici agli Eremitani
Padua’s main civic museum complex with archaeology, medieval and modern art, and works tied to the city’s history near the Scrovegni Chapel.
- Recommended
Palazzo Zabarella
Major exhibition venue in a historic palace, known for high-profile art shows and a refined setting in the city center.
- Must visit
Prato della Valle
One of Europe’s largest squares, famous for its canal, statues, and lively open atmosphere; a signature place for walks and photos.
- Must visit
Piazza delle Erbe
Historic market square lined with arcades and local life, ideal for experiencing the daily rhythm of central Padua.
- Must visit
Piazza dei Signori
Elegant central square framed by historic buildings and the clock tower, especially atmospheric in the evening.
Bigoli al Torchio
Thick, rough-textured fresh pasta typical of the Veneto, traditionally served with duck ragù or anchovy-onion sauce. It is one of the most recognisable local pasta dishes around Padua.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto al Radicchio Rosso
Creamy risotto made with Veneto red radicchio, valued for its slight bitterness and seasonal character. It is a classic regional first course often found in Padua.
- Gluten-free
Baccalà alla Vicentina
A celebrated Veneto stockfish dish slowly cooked with milk, onion and olive oil until very soft. Though from nearby Vicenza, it is widely appreciated and commonly eaten in Padua.
Belle Parti
Established restaurant in the historic centre offering refined Veneto cuisine in an elegant setting, suitable for a more polished meal.
La Folperia
Famous street-food stop on Piazza delle Erbe, celebrated for octopus and seafood snacks that reflect the Veneto market tradition.
Antica Trattoria Dei Paccagnella
Historic traditional trattoria known for classic Paduan and Veneto cooking, seasonal dishes and a warm old-style atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards: coffee and casual meals are affordable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
Busitalia Veneto
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 4.50
To the city center
Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) -> Padova Railway Station
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate your ticket when boarding buses and trams to avoid fines.
- Card payment may not be available on all buses or trams, so buy tickets in advance via official sales points or the app.
Buses from Bari to Padua
From Bari bus station there are many direct buses to Padua every day, most of which stop at least once in Bologna, Rimini, Naples or at Tiburtina station in Rome. The journey time usually exceeds 10 hours both for direct routes and for those that include a stopover. The first ride of the day generally starts around 08:00 in the morning and is offered by MarinoBus.
Which bus companies travel from Bari to Padua?
Bari Padua buses belong mainly to two companies: MarinoBus, which offers runs with an intermediate stop during the week, even on Saturdays and Sundays, which makes a stop of a few minutes and Flixbus, whose vehicles reach Padua directly and indirectly. Departures usually take place late in the evening.
How long is the bus from Bari to Padua?
The Bari Padua direct buses take about 11 hours to reach the city of Padua. If available, departures are around 22:00 with arrival in Padua at 09:05. The journey times of the indirect connections can be much longer.
How many buses are there from Bari to Padua?
The trips Bari Padua are guaranteed by about 3 direct buses per week, of which 1 is available on Saturday or Sunday. Every day there are also up to 8 indirect connections, the first of which at 00:35: the companies provide regular journeys even on weekends.
What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Bari to Padua?
Bari Bus Station: the buses depart from the bus terminal in Via Capruzzi, about 1.5 km from the heart of Bari, less than 20 minutes walk. From the city center you can reach the bus station by metro, train or public transport lines 12 and 16. The terminal is equipped with ticket office, waiting rooms and shops.
Padua Bus Station: buses stop at the terminal in Viale della Pace or in Piazzale Stazione, both 1 km from the center of Padua, reachable on foot in about 10 minutes. The property has a parking lot for cars, a parking lot for taxis, newsstand and bar.
FAQs: Bus from Bari to Padua
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Padua 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 Padua, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bari to Padua can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bari to Padua is $50 (€41) ; 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 Padua is 10h 35m to travel the 387 miles (624 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 Padua leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bari to Padua leaves at 11:41 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Bari to Padua with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bari to Padua, you can count on FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Padua. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bari and Padua and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Padua from Bari is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bari to Padua is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bari and Padua including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bari to Padua:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bari to Padua for bus company FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Padua are:
- Scrovegni Chapel, renowned for its frescoes by Giotto depicting biblical scenes
- Basilica of Saint Anthony, a significant pilgrimage site with stunning architecture and religious relics
- Prato della Valle, one of Europe's largest squares featuring a central island and surrounding statues
- University of Padua, one of the world's oldest universities with a historic botanical garden
- Palazzo della Ragione, a medieval town hall with a vast hall and vibrant frescoes.
The best things to do in Padua include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets in Padua, offering fresh produce and artisanal goods
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque canals of Padua
- Attend a classical music concert at the historic Teatro Verdi
- Discover the art and history at the Eremitani Civic Museums
- Savor traditional Italian cuisine at a local trattoria.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bari to Padua 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.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Itabus, 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 Padua.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bari to Padua:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bari to Padua:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bari to Padua. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bari to Padua with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bari to Padua with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bari to Padua with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
Since both Bari and Padua 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 Padua 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 Padua, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station, main squares, and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to stay alert in busy spots, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use official taxi services to prevent overcharging. Overall, Padua is relatively safe, but standard urban precautions help ensure a secure visit.
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 Padua
Bari
Padua
The major bus station for departures in Bari is Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) for your trip from Bari to Padua.
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Via Giuseppe CapruzziWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the station
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe)
- Bus: 10, 12, 13 Train: FR1
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Via Giuseppe CapruzziWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Italiana (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Trattoria del Corso (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino)
- Bus: 10, 12, 13 Train: FR1, FR2
Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
Viale Enzo FerrariWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła
- Bus: 16, 33 Train: FR2
The major bus station for arrivals in Padua is Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) for your trip to Padua from Bari.
Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
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Padova, Autostazione
information
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