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Compare train, flight, and bus for Bari to Taormina
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bari to Taormina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $22.
Distance: 240 miles (387 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$56 Average price Cheapest | $139 Average price | $57 Average price |
8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 49m Average total duration 10h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Bari to Taormina Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
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Why should you book Bari to Taormina buses with Omio?
Itabus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Bari to Taormina.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bari to Taormina.
Why book with Omio vs Itabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Itabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bari to Taormina.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Itabus with all available travel options, which are train, flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bari to Taormina.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bari to Taormina.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bari to Taormina.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bari to Taormina
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Buses from Bari to Taormina run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $22 (€17) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:46, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 240 miles (387 km) distance in 8h 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
Flight from $22 (€17)
Distance 240 miles (387 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 40m |
First bus 05:46 |
Last bus 23:35 |
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 $22 (€17)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Itabus, FlixBus from Bari to TaorminaYou can travel by bus between Bari to Taormina with BlaBlaCar, Itabus, FlixBus for as low as $22 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
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 Duration
13h 20m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
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.
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
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Bari to Taormina
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Taormina 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 Taormina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bari to Taormina can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bari to Taormina is $54 (€43) ; 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 Taormina is 8h 40m to travel the 240 miles (387 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 Taormina leaves at 5:46 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bari to Taormina leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Bari to Taormina with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bari to Taormina, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Itabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Taormina. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bari and Taormina and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bari , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino), Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe), Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) . When arriving in Taormina , you can end your journey in bus stations like Giardini Naxos, Viale Dionisio (Bus Terminal Recanati) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino), which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Giardini Naxos, Viale Dionisio (Bus Terminal Recanati), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Taormina from Bari is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bari to Taormina is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bari and Taormina including taking a train, flight, and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bari to Taormina:
- 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 Taormina for bus company Itabus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Taormina are:
- Ancient Theatre of Taormina, a well-preserved Greco-Roman theater offering panoramic views of the sea and Mount Etna
- Isola Bella, a picturesque island and nature reserve connected to the mainland by a narrow path
- Corso Umberto, the main pedestrian street lined with shops, cafes, and historic buildings
- Villa Comunale, a public garden with exotic plants and stunning views of the coastline
- Palazzo Corvaja, a medieval palace showcasing a blend of Arab, Norman, and Gothic architectural styles.
The best things to do in Taormina include:
- Taormina Cable Car, providing scenic rides between the town center and the beaches below
- Explore the local cuisine with a cooking class, learning to make traditional Sicilian dishes
- Visit the nearby Alcantara Gorge, known for its impressive rock formations and natural beauty
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the surrounding vineyards, sampling local Sicilian wines
- Take a boat tour around the coast, offering unique views of Taormina and its surroundings.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bari to Taormina depends on the bus companies:
- 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 Itabus, FlixBus.
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 Taormina.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bari to Taormina:
- 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 Taormina:
- 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 Taormina. The following conditions apply:
- 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 Taormina with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bari to Taormina with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bari to Taormina with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bari to Taormina
Bari
Taormina
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car 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, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar 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
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