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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Venosa
Archaeological museum inside the castle, displaying Roman, medieval, and local finds that explain Venosa's long historical importance.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bari to Venosa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$16
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$19
Fastest journey on Sep 20
6 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
6 h 43 m
Buses on Sep 20
2
Distance
89 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bari to Venosa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Venosa will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 buses from Bari to Venosa, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 89 km distance in an average of 6 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 6 h 55 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.
5:50 AM6h55Bari12:45 PMVenosa$161One-way0 transfers- 4:50 AM6h30Bari11:20 AMVenosa$221One-way0 transfers
- 4:50 AM6h30Bari11:20 AMVenosa$221One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 AM6h55Bari12:45 PMVenosa$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bari to Venosa
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bari to Venosa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, while a bus costs an average of $19.
Distance: 55 miles (89 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$19 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bari to Venosa is a bus with an average price of $19.
The fastest way to travel from Bari to Venosa is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bari and Venosa including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to Venosa 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 $19 compared to roughly $31 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11. The journey takes 4h 30m versus 1h 31m 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.
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 Venosa Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 06:03AM | Duration 2h43 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 12:31PM | Duration 3h56 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 01:31PM | Duration 3h56 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Frecciargento | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 01:36PM | Duration 3h01 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:27PM | Duration 2h57 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 01:24PM | Arrival Time 04:41PM | Duration 3h17 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:41PM | Duration 3h11 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:41PM | Duration 3h11 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 10:01PM | Duration 2h26 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Live departures
Bari to Venosa bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Venosa buses for today, Saturday, September 19. 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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| 4:50 AM Bari | 6h30 | 11:20 AM Venosa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:50 AM Bari | 6h55 | 12:45 PM Venosa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bari to Venosa
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Buses from Bari to Venosa run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:15, the last at 21:21. The fastest bus covers the 55 miles (89 km) distance in 4h 30m.
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 55 miles (89 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 4:15 AM |
Last bus 9:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 VenosaYou can travel by bus between Bari to Venosa with FlixBus for as low as $12. 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
4h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$12
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 Venosa
Things to do in Venosa
Discover the best of Venosa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venosa trip today.
- Recommended
Terme romane di Venosa
Roman baths preserving bathing rooms and engineering traces, useful for understanding everyday life in ancient Venusia.
- Recommended
Centro visita Catacombe ebraiche di Venosa
Interpretive stop for the Jewish catacombs, helping visitors contextualize one of the most important Jewish sites in southern Italy.
- Must visit
Centro storico di Venosa
The old town's network of lanes rewards slow walking with stone houses, churches, and glimpses of the town's ancient foundations.
- Must visit
Parco archeologico della Santissima Trinità
Archaeological and monumental zone around the abbey, ideal for walking among ruins, open spaces, and some of Venosa's top sights.
- Recommended
Piazza Municipio
Main square of the historic center, lined with civic buildings and ideal for starting a walking tour through Venosa's old town.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Aglianico Del Vulture
Aglianico Del Vulture is Basilicata’s flagship red wine, grown on volcanic soils near Venosa. It is prized for structure, dark fruit, and long aging.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Strascinati
Strascinati are hand-dragged pasta shapes typical of Basilicata, often served with tomato sauce, crumbs, or peppers. They reflect the area’s rustic home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Rafanata
Rafanata is a baked egg and horseradish dish from Basilicata, sometimes enriched with cheese and sausage. Venosa is known for strong, earthy Lucanian flavors.
Agriturismo Tenuta D'Auria
Country-style dining near Venosa with local produce, Aglianico wine, and classic Lucanian recipes in an elegant agriturismo atmosphere.
Ristorante L'Incanto
Established restaurant in Venosa known for Lucanian cuisine, local wines, and a refined but welcoming atmosphere in the historic town.
Hostaria U Cupptidd
Traditional venue serving Basilicata specialties, homemade pasta, and regional meat dishes in a casual setting popular with local diners.
Euro (€)
Venosa is cheaper than major Italian tourist cities. Rooms, meals, and local transport are generally moderate to low cost for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 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; small change for cafes; taxis usually rounded up.
FAQs: Bus from Bari to Venosa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Venosa 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 Venosa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bari to Venosa can start from as little as $12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bari to Venosa is $19 ; 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 Venosa is 4h 30m to travel the 55 miles (89 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 Venosa leaves at 4:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bari to Venosa leaves at 9:21 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Bari to Venosa which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bari to Venosa, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Venosa. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bari and Venosa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Venosa from Bari is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bari to Venosa is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bari and Venosa including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bari to Venosa for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bari to Venosa:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bari to Venosa 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Venosa.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bari to Venosa:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 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 Venosa:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bari to Venosa. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bari to Venosa with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bari to Venosa with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bari to Venosa with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Bari and Venosa 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 Venosa 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 Venosa, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and unlicensed taxi services that may overcharge. It's advisable to use official transportation and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to ensure a safe 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.
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