- Must visit
Museo del Carnevale
Putignano's main civic museum explores the town's famous carnival through masks, floats, costumes, and local festival history.
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Buses per day
25
Distance
37 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bari to Putignano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Putignano will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 25 buses that leave Bari for Putignano on Wed, Aug 19, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 19 the direct buses cover the 37 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Wed, Aug 19 the slowest buses will take 1 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Autobus FS Sud Est 13051
TRULLI LINK FS Sud Est 10227
Autobus FS Sud Est 15021 · Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1003
TRULLI LINK FS Sud Est 10229
Autobus FS Sud Est 13027
TRULLI LINK FS Sud Est 10227
TRULLI LINK FS Sud Est 10229
Autobus FS Sud Est 351B
Autobus FS Sud Est 119B
Autobus FS Sud Est 109BOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bari to Putignano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 45m. 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 bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 22 miles (37 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40m 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 Putignano:
A bus is $0.57 (€0.46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Putignano costing on average $6 (€4).
Other travel options to Putignano take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 16m.
Tickets start at around $5 (€4) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4 (€3). The journey takes 45m versus 40m 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, FlixBus.
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 Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 09:11PM | Arrival Time 10:29PM | Duration 1h18 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Putignano buses for today, Tuesday, August 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Autobus FS Sud Est 13015 | 9:00 AM Bari, L.go Ciaia | 1h35 | 10:35 AM Putignano | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 119B | 9:05 AM Bari Centrale | 1h25 | 10:30 AM Putignano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 13119 | 12:00 PM Bari, L.go Ciaia | 1h30 | 1:30 PM Putignano | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 13027 | 1:00 PM Bari, L.go Ciaia | 1h30 | 2:30 PM Putignano | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 15021 · Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1003 | 1:25 PM Bari, L.go Ciaia | 1h25 | 2:50 PM Putignano | 1 transfer | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 135B | 1:40 PM Bari Centrale | 1h25 | 3:05 PM Putignano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 143B | 2:20 PM Bari Centrale | 1h25 | 3:45 PM Putignano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 13033 · Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1011 | 2:25 PM Bari, L.go Ciaia | 1h25 | 3:50 PM Putignano | 1 transfer | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 13033 | 2:25 PM Bari, L.go Ciaia | 1h30 | 3:55 PM Putignano | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 139B · Regionale FS Sud Est 92157 | 2:55 PM Bari Centrale | 1h40 | 4:35 PM Putignano in Monte Laureto | 1 transfer | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 139B | 2:55 PM Bari Centrale | 1h25 | 4:20 PM Putignano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 149B | 4:45 PM Bari Centrale | 1h25 | 6:10 PM Putignano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 157B | 6:10 PM Bari Centrale | 1h25 | 7:35 PM Putignano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRULLI LINK FS Sud Est 10227 | 7:40 PM Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia | 0h50 | 8:30 PM Putignano | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 163B | 8:25 PM Bari Centrale | 1h25 | 9:50 PM Putignano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 165B | 9:00 PM Bari Centrale | 1h25 | 10:25 PM Putignano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 351B | 9:11 PM Bari Centrale | 1h18 | 10:29 PM Putignano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 13049 | 9:30 PM Bari, L.go Ciaia | 1h30 | 11:00 PM Putignano | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRULLI LINK FS Sud Est 10229 | 10:10 PM Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia | 0h50 | 11:00 PM Putignano | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 13051 | 10:30 PM Bari, L.go Ciaia | 1h25 | 11:55 PM Putignano | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 109B · Regionale FS Sud Est 92151 | 5:00 AM Bari Centrale | 1h43 | 6:43 AM Putignano in Monte Laureto | 1 transfer | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 109B | 5:00 AM Bari Centrale | 1h25 | 6:25 AM Putignano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 105B | 5:35 AM Bari Centrale | 1h25 | 7:00 AM Putignano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 113B | 7:00 AM Bari Centrale | 1h25 | 8:25 AM Putignano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 13009 | 7:30 AM Bari, L.go Ciaia | 1h30 | 9:00 AM Putignano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bari to Putignano run on average 30 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 26 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 22 miles (37 km) |
Average bus duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 30 |
Direct buses 26 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 4:30 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Putignano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Putignano trip today.
Putignano's main civic museum explores the town's famous carnival through masks, floats, costumes, and local festival history.
Gallery and event venue in a former convent, presenting rotating exhibitions that connect local history with contemporary culture.
Small gallery space used for temporary art exhibitions and cultural events, useful for discovering contemporary local creativity.
The old town's network of narrow lanes and stone houses offers the best setting for discovering Putignano's medieval atmosphere.
The heart of Putignano's public life, this central square is ideal for architecture, people-watching, and access to major landmarks.
Historic street lined with traditional buildings, giving a strong sense of the town's older urban identity and everyday rhythm.
Orecchiette con cime di rapa is Puglia’s signature pasta with turnip tops, garlic and olive oil, widely loved around Putignano for its simple farm cooking.
Focaccia barese is a soft, crisp-edged local flatbread topped with tomato, olives and olive oil, eaten as a classic street snack across the area.
Panzerotto is a fried dough turnover usually filled with tomato and mozzarella, a beloved Apulian comfort food served hot in bakeries and friggitorie.
Refined restaurant in Putignano known for creative Apulian cuisine, polished service and an elegant atmosphere suited to a special dinner.
Established local restaurant serving traditional Pugliese dishes in a warm, rustic setting, popular for regional pasta and meat specialties.
Casual pizzeria and restaurant appreciated for reliable local cooking, pizzas and a friendly atmosphere suitable for relaxed family meals.
Moderate for southern Italy: dining is reasonable, local transit is limited, and summer stays can rise but are often lower than major tourist cities.
Service is often included or not expected. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Via Cappuccini (Municipio Comune) -> Putignano Piazza Plebiscito
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Putignano 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 Putignano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bari to Putignano buses use the Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Bari and Putignano bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino) is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria del Corso (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino).
Available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino): Elevators, ramps.
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