- Must visit
Musei Civici del Castello Visconteo
Pavia’s main civic museum in the Visconti Castle, with archaeology, sculpture, painting, and local history collections.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bari to Pavia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€78
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€78
Fastest journey on Sep 18
12 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
12 h 5 m
Buses on Sep 18
1
Distance
770 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bari to Pavia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Pavia will cost around €78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €78.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Bari to Pavia without transferring at least once.
040 · 0707:35 PM12h05Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)7:40 AMPavia, Piazzale della Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria)€781One-way1 transfer
- 040 · 0707:35 PM12h05Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)7:40 AMPavia, Piazzale della Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria)€781One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bari to Pavia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bari to Pavia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €55, while a flight costs an average of €191.
Distance: 478 miles (770 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€55 Average price Cheapest | €98 Average price | €191 Average price |
12h 48m Average total duration 12h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
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 Pavia is a bus with an average price of €55.
This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Pavia:
A bus is €43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Pavia costing on average €98.
A bus is €136 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bari to Pavia costing on average €191.
The fastest way to travel from Bari to Pavia is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 3m.
Other travel options to Pavia take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 30m.
Bus takes on average 12h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bari and Pavia including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to Pavia among Omio's users.
Bari to Pavia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €71 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €79 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €68 |
Live departures
Bari to Pavia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Pavia buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 040 · 070 | 7:35 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 12h05 | 7:40 AM Pavia, Piazzale della Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bari to Pavia
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Buses from Bari to Pavia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €4 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 478 miles (770 km) distance in 10h 40m.
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
Train from €4
Distance 478 miles (770 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 40m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 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
Train from €4
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus from Bari to PaviaYou can travel by bus between Bari to Pavia with Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Marino Autolinee Duration
11h 45m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
€62
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.
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 Itabus Duration
11h 10m
Cheapest Itabus Price
€16
Itabus frequency
4 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.
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
10h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€22
FlixBus frequency
7 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 Pavia
Things to do in Pavia
Discover the best of Pavia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pavia trip today.
- Recommended
Museo per la Storia dell'Università di Pavia
University museum displaying historic scientific instruments that reveal Pavia’s major role in medicine and physics.
- Recommended
Kosmos - Museo di Storia Naturale
Natural history museum famous for Spallanzani collections and one of Italy’s oldest scientific displays.
- Must visit
Lungo Ticino
Scenic riverside promenade along the Ticino, popular for walking, cycling, and postcard views of the bridge.
- Recommended
Piazza della Vittoria
Central square framed by the cathedral and civic buildings, ideal for orientation, photos, and daily city life.
- Recommended
Parco del Castello
Large public park around the Visconti Castle, great for walks, shade, and a break between museum visits.
- Gluten-free
Risotto Alla Salsiccia E Vino Rosso
A rich risotto cooked with local pork sausage and red wine from Oltrepò Pavese, reflecting the area’s rice fields and wine culture.
Agnolotti Pavesi
Traditional stuffed fresh pasta from Pavia, filled with braised meat and served in broth or with butter and sage at festive family meals.
- Gluten-free
Brasato Al Vino Dell'Oltrepò
Slow-braised beef dish cooked with Bonarda or Barbera wine, a classic of the Pavia area tied to local red wine production.
Le Robinie
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Italian tasting menus in an elegant contemporary setting.
Antica Trattoria Ferrari
Historic, traditional restaurant serving classic Pavia and Lombard dishes in a warm, old-school atmosphere.
Osteria della Madonna
Well-known local trattoria appreciated for seasonal Lombard cooking, rice dishes, and a relaxed traditional dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are usually cheaper than Milan, while trains and local transport remain reasonably priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is enough at cafes.
Autoguidovie
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.50
- Day pass
- € 4.50
To the city center
Piazzale della Stazione -> Piazza della Vittoria, Pavia
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Urban bus tickets should be bought before boarding via official sales channels or app; validate if required when you board.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably confirmed for Pavia city buses; use the official app or a pre-purchased ticket.
FAQs: Bus from Bari to Pavia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Pavia 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 Pavia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bari to Pavia can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bari to Pavia is €55 ; 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 Pavia is 10h 40m to travel the 478 miles (770 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 Pavia leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bari to Pavia leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Bari to Pavia which require at least one change with Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bari to Pavia, you can count on Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Pavia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bari and Pavia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Pavia from Bari is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bari to Pavia is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bari and Pavia including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bari to Pavia:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bari to Pavia for bus company Marino Autolinee.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Pavia are:
- Certosa di Pavia, a grand monastery complex renowned for its stunning architecture and art collections
- Ponte Coperto, a picturesque covered bridge offering scenic views of the Ticino River
- Basilica di San Michele Maggiore, a Romanesque church known for its historical significance and intricate facade
- Castello Visconteo, a medieval castle housing museums and surrounded by beautiful gardens
- University of Pavia, one of the oldest universities in the world with impressive historical buildings and a rich academic heritage.
The best things to do in Pavia include:
- Explore the charming streets of Pavia's historic center, filled with quaint shops and cafes
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Ticino River, taking in the natural beauty and serene atmosphere
- Visit the Civic Museums of Pavia, showcasing a diverse collection of art and historical artifacts
- Attend a concert or event at the Teatro Fraschini, a beautiful historic theater
- Discover the Botanic Garden of Pavia, offering a peaceful retreat with a variety of plant species.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bari to Pavia 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 Pavia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bari to Pavia:
- 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 Pavia:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bari to Pavia. 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 Pavia with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bari to Pavia with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bari to Pavia with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee.
Since both Bari and Pavia 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to Pavia 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 Pavia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist sites. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. It's also advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be mindful of your surroundings when using public transportation.
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 Pavia
Most Bari to Pavia buses use the Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino) to Pavia, Piazzale della Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bari and Pavia 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 Pavia
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 Pavia station do buses from Bari arrive at?
Buses from Bari to Pavia most often arrive at Pavia, Piazzale della Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria). Some services arrive at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Pavia arrival station.
Pavia, Piazzale della Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria)Pavia, 27100 Pavia PV, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Pavia, Piazzale della Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria) from Pavia city centre
Pavia, Piazzale della Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria) is 1 km from Pavia city centre. Public transport options include:
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Pavia, Piazzale della Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria) bus station facilities and services
Pavia, Piazzale della Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria) 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 Pavia, Piazzale della Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria). ATMs are available at Pavia, Piazzale della Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pavia, Piazzale della Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pavia, Piazzale della Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pavia, Piazzale della Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria): Accessible paths are available for people with reduced mobility.
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