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Museo Archeologico di Santa Scolastica
The city’s main archaeological museum, housed in a historic waterfront complex with finds from prehistoric, Greek, Roman, and medieval Apulia.
Cheapest price
$288
Average price
$358
Fastest journey
1 d 21 h 15 m
Average duration
2 d 1 h 1 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1735 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Bari will cost around $358 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $288.
It's difficult to get from London to Bari without transferring at least 2 times.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $541.
Distance: 1078 miles (1735 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$203 Average price | $179 Average price Cheapest | $541 Average price | $359 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
39h 4m Average total duration 38h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 11m Average total duration 30h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.7 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.2 - 10.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Bari:
A flight is $24 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Bari costing on average $203 (€167).
A flight is $362 (€298) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Bari costing on average $541 (€445).
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Train takes on average 30h 41m.
Bus takes on average 38h 34m.
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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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 46h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 45h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 45h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 51h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $298 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 46h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 49h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $204 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 41h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 45h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 55h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $213 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 44h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $144 |
The table below shows live departures for London to Bari buses for today, Wednesday, July 8. 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 · FlixBus | 10:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 49h20 | 12:50 PM Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 45h15 | 8:45 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 60h20 | 11:50 AM Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła | 3 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 45h45 | 6:45 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 45h25 | 7:55 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 2 transfers | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from London to Bari run on average 3 times per day, taking around 38h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $110 (€91) but you can travel from only $26 (€22) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 1078 miles (1735 km) distance in 44h 5m.
Distance 1078 miles (1735 km) |
Average bus duration 38h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $110 (€91) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 44h 5m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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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 archaeological museum, housed in a historic waterfront complex with finds from prehistoric, Greek, Roman, and medieval Apulia.
Bari’s leading art gallery, known for Apulian paintings, Venetian works, and sea-view rooms along the Lungomare.
A landmark seafront theater now used for contemporary art exhibitions, appreciated for its unusual structure built over the water.
The atmospheric old town of narrow lanes, courtyards, churches, and lively local street life; the city’s essential walking area.
Bari’s monumental seafront promenade, ideal for walks, views, and classic city photos, especially around sunset.
A lively square at the gateway to the old town, popular for people-watching and easy access to major sights.
Bari’s signature pasta dish made with ear-shaped orecchiette, turnip tops, garlic, anchovies, and olive oil. It is one of the most iconic flavors of Puglia.
A traditional baked dish of rice, potatoes, and mussels layered with tomato, onion, and Pecorino. It is a classic home-style specialty from Bari and the surrounding coast.
Bari’s famous focaccia topped with tomato and olives, usually made with wheat flour and potato in the dough for a soft interior and crisp crust. It is a beloved local street food.
A respected restaurant focused on traditional Bari and wider Puglian cuisine, with a warm setting and carefully prepared regional specialties.
A well-known traditional restaurant in Bari Vecchia serving classic Apulian dishes in a rustic, atmospheric setting popular with both locals and visitors.
A popular casual spot recognized for creative sandwiches and street-food style interpretations of Bari and Puglian flavors in a lively central location.
Moderate by Italian standards. Food and coffee are reasonable, while hotels rise in peak summer and near the old town.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

Most London to Bari buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła station pair, with some services arriving at Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła. Use this guide to compare London and Bari bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: The Crown Rivers (in the station), Giraffe (in the station), Wagamama (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals and departures areas.
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Elevators, ramps.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła is 7 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Ticket office support is available at Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła.
Available at Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła: Elevators, ramps.
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe): Ramps.
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