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Pinacoteca Metropolitana di Bari "Corrado Giaquinto"
The city’s main art museum, known for Apulian paintings, Venetian works, and a strong collection spanning the Middle Ages to the 20th century.
Cheapest price
$159
Average price
$214
Fastest journey
1 d 8 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 10 h 2 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
1023 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kraków to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Bari will cost around $214 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $159.
It's difficult to get from Kraków to Bari without transferring at least 2 times.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $319.
Distance: 635 miles (1023 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$139 Average price | $138 Average price Cheapest | $336 Average price | $482 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
29h 15m Average total duration 28h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 37h 38m Average total duration 37h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.1 - 6.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Bari:
A flight is $0.75 (€0.61) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kraków to Bari costing on average $139 (€112).
A flight is $198 (€160) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Bari costing on average $336 (€272).
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 45m.
Train takes on average 37h 8m.
Tickets start at around $139 (€112) compared to roughly $482 (€390) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $343 (€277). The journey takes 28h 45m versus 18h 20m 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.
Direct services are operated by Euroticket.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 36h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 35h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 33h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 33h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 44h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 36h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 35h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 34h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 41h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $137 |
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Bari buses for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 35h00 | 4:50 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 33h15 | 8:30 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Kraków, Airport | 32h50 | 8:30 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 35h00 | 3:45 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 44h05 | 12:50 PM Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 36h10 | 6:45 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 PM Kraków, Airport | 35h10 | 6:45 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 34h05 | 6:45 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 PM Kraków, Airport | 41h35 | 2:30 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, June 3 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 AM Kraków, Airport | 36h20 | 2:30 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Kraków to Bari run on average 9 times per day, taking around 28h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $92 (€74) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 635 miles (1023 km) distance in 32h 15m.
Distance 635 miles (1023 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€74) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 32h 15m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Bari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bari trip today.
The city’s main art museum, known for Apulian paintings, Venetian works, and a strong collection spanning the Middle Ages to the 20th century.
An archaeological museum in a historic monastic complex, presenting finds that trace Bari and Apulia from prehistory to the medieval era.
A former sea-front theater now used for modern and contemporary cultural exhibitions, notable for its unusual structure over the water.
The old town is the city’s essential walking area, with stone alleys, courtyards, street life, and many of Bari’s key historic sights.
Bari’s famous seafront promenade, ideal for long walks, sea views, and photos of the coastline and monumental waterfront architecture.
A famous lane in Bari Vecchia where local women are known for making fresh pasta by hand, now highly popular with visitors and on social media.
Bari's signature pasta dish of ear-shaped orecchiette with turnip tops, garlic, olive oil, and often anchovy or chili. It is one of the most iconic flavors of Apulia.
A beloved Bari baked dish layering rice, potatoes, and mussels with tomato, onion, and olive oil. It is a classic Sunday and festive recipe from the local coast.
Traditional Bari focaccia made with soft dough enriched with potato, topped with tomato, olives, and olive oil. It is a famous local street food found across the old city.
Respected restaurant focused on traditional Bari and Apulian cuisine, including orecchiette and seasonal local ingredients, in a warm, rustic setting.
More refined dining option in Bari offering polished Apulian cooking with seafood and regional specialties in an elegant atmosphere.
Popular seafood restaurant in central Bari known for raw and cooked local catches, generous portions, and a lively, informal atmosphere.
Generally moderate by Italian standards: casual food is affordable, while central hotels and seafood restaurants cost more in peak season.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes or 5-10% at restaurants for good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków 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.

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