The cheapest and fastest buses from Bucharest to Bari
Cheapest price
$206
Average price
$225
Fastest journey
1 d 21 h 45 m
Average duration
1 d 22 h 13 m
Buses per day
2
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 $225 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $206.
Of the 2 buses that leave Bucharest for Bari on Sun, Jan 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 11 the direct buses cover the 840 km distance in an average of 1 d 22 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 21 h 45 m .
On Sun, Jan 11 the slowest buses will take 1 d 22 h 40 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 09:35PM | Duration 42h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $180 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 45h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $157 |
Live departures
Bucharest to Bari bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Bari buses for today, Saturday, January 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:00 PM Bucharest | 45h45 | 11:45 AM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 $116 (€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 $116 (€94) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 41h 15m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:10 |
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
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- Bus: 10, 12, 13 Train: FR1
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