The cheapest and fastest buses from Bucharest to Bari
Cheapest price
$212
Average price
$212
Fastest journey
1 d 22 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 22 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
840 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bucharest to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest to Bari will cost around $212 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $212.
Of the 1 buses that leave Bucharest for Bari on Tue, Nov 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 25 the direct buses cover the 840 km distance in an average of 1 d 22 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 22 h 30 m .
On Tue, Nov 25 the slowest buses will take 1 d 22 h 30 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.


Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Bucharest to Bari
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €25, and a bus costs an average of €94.
Distance: 521 miles (840 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€165 Average price | €96 Average price Cheapest |
45h 22m Average total duration 44h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Bucharest to Bari Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 41h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $192 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 45h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $219 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bucharest to Bari
Buses from Bucharest to Bari run on average 2 times per day, taking around 44h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $115 (€94) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 521 miles (840 km) distance in 41h 15m.
Distance 521 miles (840 km) |
Average bus duration 44h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 (€94) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 41h 15m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:10 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bucharest to Bari start from as low as $115 (€94) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $203 (€165) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 2 daily trains from Bucharest to Bari with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 41h 15m but the average duration is 44h 52m
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from București, Autogara Militari and arrive in Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe)
- First train typically departs at 12:15 AM and the last at 11:10 PM
FAQs: Bus from Bucharest to Bari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest to Bari 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 Bari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Basilica di San Nicola, a significant pilgrimage site housing the relics of Saint Nicholas with stunning Romanesque architecture
- Bari Vecchia, the historic old town with narrow winding streets and vibrant local life
- Castello Normanno-Svevo, a medieval fortress offering insights into Bari's history and panoramic views
- Lungomare Nazario Sauro, a picturesque seaside promenade perfect for leisurely walks and sea views
- Teatro Petruzzelli, an iconic opera house renowned for its grand performances and architectural beauty.
- Explore the vibrant local markets, where you can sample fresh produce and traditional Apulian delicacies
- Take a cooking class to learn how to make authentic Italian pasta and other regional dishes
- Enjoy a boat tour along the Adriatic coast to discover hidden coves and beautiful beaches
- Attend a local festival or event to experience the lively culture and traditions of Bari
- Visit the Pinacoteca Metropolitana di Bari, an art gallery showcasing works from the Renaissance to contemporary periods.
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Popular bus stations from Bucharest to Bari
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 12, 13 Train: FR1
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