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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ferrara to Bari

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$67

Fastest journey

9 h 5 m

Average duration

9 h 23 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

592 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ferrara to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ferrara to Bari will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Ferrara for Bari on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 592 km distance in an average of 9 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 5 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 9 h 35 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.

  • FlixBus
    9:25 PM9h35
    Ferrara
    7:00 AMBari
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    8:25 PM9h30
    Ferrara
    5:55 AMBari
    $781One-way
    0 transfers
  • Marino Autolinee
    8:45 PM9h05
    Ferrara
    5:50 AMBari
    $981One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Ferrara to Bari

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ferrara to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $21.

Distance: 367 miles (592 km)

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Driving

$51

Average price

Cheapest

$65

Average price

$75

Average price

$206

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 6m

Average total duration

10h 36m

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30m

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8h 1m

Average total duration

7h 31m

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4h 20m

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1h 20m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 9m

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(door-to-door)

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Frecciarossa

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Most popular airline

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The cheapest way to travel from Ferrara to Bari is a bus with an average price of $51 (€42).

This is compared to other travel options from Ferrara to Bari:

A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ferrara to Bari costing on average $65 (€53).

A bus is $24 (€19) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ferrara to Bari costing on average $75 (€61).

The fastest way to travel from Ferrara to Bari is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.

Other travel options to Bari take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 31m.

Bus takes on average 10h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ferrara and Bari including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ferrara to Bari among Omio's users.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Ferrara to Bari Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
12:00AM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
13h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
7h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:55PM
Arrival Time
05:45AM
Duration
15h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
12:00AM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
01:10AM
Duration
7h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$81
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:25PM
Arrival Time
05:55AM
Duration
9h30
Departure days
Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
05:50AM
Duration
9h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$98
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
13h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:25PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
9h35
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
11:35AM
Duration
13h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:25PM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
9h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
9h05
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
12:35PM
Duration
13h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
13h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
11:25PM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
12h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$92
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:40PM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$71

Live departures

Ferrara to Bari bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ferrara to Bari buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus8:25 PM Ferrara
9h30
5:55 AM Bari0 transfersDirect
Marino Autolinee8:45 PM Ferrara
9h05
5:50 AM Bari0 transfersDirect
FlixBus9:25 PM Ferrara
9h35
7:00 AM Bari0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Ferrara to Bari buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Marino Autolinee, Itabus, TPER spa and more offer buses services from Ferrara to Bari.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ferrara to Bari.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee, Itabus or TPER spa to find the best option for your trip from Ferrara to Bari.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee, Itabus or TPER spa to find the best option for your trip from Ferrara to Bari.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Ferrara to Bari.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ferrara to Bari

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Buses from Ferrara to Bari run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 367 miles (592 km) distance in 9h 5m.

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
367 miles (592 km)
Average bus duration
10h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€16)
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
9h 5m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:25 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
42 days
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, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, TPER spa from Ferrara to BariYou can travel by bus between Ferrara to Bari with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, TPER spa for as low as $19 (€16). 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 Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
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.

Marino Autolinee

About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 5m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€81)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

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
13h 55m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Itabus frequency
1 a day
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.

TPER spa

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 52m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€71)
TPER spa frequency
1 a day

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"

Major art museum on the seafront with Apulian and Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to the 20th century.

  • Recommended

Museo Civico di Bari

City museum in the old town covering Bari’s urban history, documents, and local cultural heritage.

  • Recommended

Teatro Margherita - Museo del Contemporaneo

Former sea theater now used for contemporary art exhibitions in one of Bari’s most photogenic buildings.

Euro

Generally moderate by Italian standards. Food and coffee are affordable, while hotels cost more in peak summer.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Service may be included as coperto. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxis.

FAQs: Bus from Ferrara to Bari

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ferrara 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Ferrara to Bari can start from as little as $19 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ferrara to Bari is $51 (€42) ; 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 Ferrara to Bari is 9h 5m to travel the 367 miles (592 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 Ferrara to Bari leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ferrara to Bari leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Ferrara to Bari with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ferrara to Bari, you can count on FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, TPER spa for the best way to get you to Bari. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ferrara and Bari and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bari from Ferrara is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ferrara to Bari is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ferrara and Bari including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ferrara to Bari:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ferrara to Bari for bus company FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ferrara to Bari depends on the bus companies:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
  • 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 FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
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 Ferrara to Bari.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ferrara to Bari:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • 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 Ferrara to Bari:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ferrara to Bari. The following conditions apply:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • 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 Ferrara to Bari with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ferrara to Bari with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ferrara to Bari with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Since both Ferrara 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ferrara to Bari 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 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 Ferrara to Bari

Most Ferrara to Bari buses use the Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione to Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) station pair, with some services arriving at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe). Use this guide to compare Ferrara and Bari bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Ferrara
Arrival bus stations in Bari
Ferrara, Piazzale della StazioneFerrara Train Station, Piazzale della Stazione 15, 44122
City-centre transport

Getting to Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione from Ferrara city centre

Bus1, 11, 392, 6, 66, 9 · 5m · $1 · every ~20 min
Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson)
City-centre transport

Getting to Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson) from Ferrara city centre

Bus1, 11, 392, 6, 66, 9 · 6m · $1 · every ~20 min

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