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Teatro Margherita - Museo del Novecento
A restored sea-front theater now used for modern and contemporary art exhibitions. It is one of Bari’s most photogenic cultural venues and a popular stop on the waterfront.
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Compare bus and train for Caulonia to Bari
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caulonia to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $44, and a bus costs an average of $63.
Distance: 190 miles (307 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$63 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 9m Average total duration 10h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average total duration Fastest 6h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Caulonia to Bari is a train with an average price of $44 (€36).
This is compared to other travel options from Caulonia to Bari:
A train is $19 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Caulonia to Bari costing on average $63 (€51).
The fastest way to travel from Caulonia to Bari is by train with an average journey time of 6h 52m.
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Caulonia and Bari including taking a bus and train.
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Caulonia to Bari Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 06:31PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 10h39 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $63 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Caulonia to Bari
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Buses from Caulonia to Bari run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) but you can travel from only $44 (€36) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 18:31, the last at 18:31. The fastest bus covers the 190 miles (307 km) distance in 10h 39m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $44 (€36)
Distance 190 miles (307 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 39m |
First bus 6:31 PM |
Last bus 6:31 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Train from $44 (€36)
Complete guide to Bari
Things to do in Bari
Discover the best of Bari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bari trip today.
- Recommended
Pinacoteca Metropolitana Corrado Giaquinto
Bari’s main art gallery, known for Apulian paintings, religious art, and works from the 19th and 20th centuries. A strong choice for visitors interested in regional culture.
- Recommended
Castello Svevo Museum Spaces
Museum and exhibition areas inside Bari’s Norman-Swabian Castle, often hosting historical displays in a major medieval setting. The site combines architecture and curated exhibits.
- Must visit
Bari Vecchia
The atmospheric old town of narrow lanes, small squares, churches, and everyday street life. It is the heart of the city and the area most visitors should prioritize.
- Must visit
Lungomare Nazario Sauro
Bari’s iconic seafront promenade, ideal for walking, sea views, and sunset photos. It is one of the city’s signature public spaces and very popular on social media.
- Must visit
Strada delle Orecchiette
A famous lane in the old town where local women are often seen making fresh orecchiette by hand. It is one of Bari’s most recognizable and photographed local scenes.
Orecchiette Alle Cime Di Rapa
Bari’s signature pasta dish of ear-shaped orecchiette with turnip tops, garlic, olive oil, and often anchovy. It is one of the city’s most iconic everyday foods.
Riso, Patate E Cozze
A classic Barese baked dish layering rice, potatoes, and mussels with tomatoes, onion, and olive oil. It is a beloved home-style specialty of Bari and the wider Apulia coast.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia Barese
Traditional Bari focaccia topped with tomato, olives, and olive oil, usually made with wheat flour and potato in the dough. It is one of the city’s most famous street foods.
Biancofiore
Established restaurant offering refined Apulian cuisine with seafood and seasonal local ingredients. It is a good option for a more elegant dinner in Bari.
La Tana Del Polpo
Popular seafood restaurant in central Bari known for octopus, raw seafood, and lively local atmosphere. A reliable choice for traditional coastal Apulian flavors.
Mastro Ciccio
Well-known casual spot famous for Bari street food, especially panzerotti, seafood sandwiches, and local specialties. Busy, informal, and convenient near the historic center.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards. Food and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels and tourist dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes or 5-10% in restaurants for good service is appreciated. Round up taxis.
FAQs: Bus from Caulonia to Bari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caulonia 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Caulonia to Bari can start from as little as $63 (€51) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Caulonia to Bari is $63 (€51) ; 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 Caulonia to Bari is 10h 39m to travel the 190 miles (307 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 Caulonia to Bari leaves at 6:31 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Caulonia to Bari leaves at 6:31 PM.
A trip to Bari from Caulonia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 39m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Caulonia to Bari is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Caulonia and Bari including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Caulonia to Bari has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Caulonia to Bari.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bari are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Bari include:
- 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Caulonia to Bari.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Caulonia to Bari.
No, luggage for the bus from Caulonia to Bari needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Caulonia to Bari.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Caulonia to Bari.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Caulonia to Bari.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Caulonia to Bari.
Since both Caulonia and Bari 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.
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 Bari, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the old town and near transportation hubs. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters and unofficial guides offering tours at inflated prices. It is advisable to use authorized taxi services and remain vigilant with personal belongings in busy spots.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Caulonia to Bari
Caulonia
Bari
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car 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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