- Must visit
Pinacoteca Metropolitana Corrado Giaquinto
Bari's main art museum, featuring Apulian painting and sculpture from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a grand palace.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Bari
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16
Cheapest price on Oct 16
$102
Average ticket price on Oct 16
$128
Fastest journey on Oct 16
19 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
22 h 1 m
Buses on Oct 16
7
Distance
1096 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Bari will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Bari without transferring at least once.
3897 · 11093:30 PM24h35Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)4:05 PMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)$1021One-way1 transfer- 3897 · 11033:30 PM23h05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)2:35 PMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)$1061One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:45 PM19h10Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:55 AMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)$1231One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:35 AM27h15Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)12:50 PMBari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła$1251One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM23h25Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)8:10 PMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)$1441One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:45 PM19h10Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:55 AMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)$1231One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM21h45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)8:45 PMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)$1491One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 AM22h40Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:45 AMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)$1461One-way1 transfer
- 3897 · 11033:30 PM23h05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)2:35 PMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)$1061One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM23h25Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)8:10 PMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)$1441One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Bari
France
Italy
Buses from Lyon to Bari run on average 6 times per day, taking around 21h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 but you can travel from only $21 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:36. The fastest bus covers the 681 miles (1096 km) distance in 17h 30m.
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
Flight from $21
Distance 681 miles (1096 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 17h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21
Lyon to Bari Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 26h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 27h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
Live departures
Lyon to Bari bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Bari buses for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 19h10 | 7:55 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
| 3897 · 1103 | 3:30 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 23h05 | 2:35 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
| 3897 · 1109 | 3:30 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 24h35 | 4:05 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 23h25 | 8:10 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 21h45 | 8:45 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 22h40 | 6:45 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 27h15 | 12:50 PM Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła | 2 transfers | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus from Lyon to BariYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Bari with FlixBus, Itabus for as low as $21. 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 FlixBus Duration
17h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$64
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
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.
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 Itabus Duration
22h 5m
Cheapest Itabus Price
$53
Itabus frequency
2 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.
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
Teatro Margherita Museo
A contemporary art museum and cinema space in the waterfront theater, hosting rotating exhibitions by Italian and international artists.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico di Santa Scolastica
An archaeology museum with prehistoric, Peucetian, Greek, and Roman finds that illuminate Bari and wider Puglia's ancient past.
- Must visit
Bari Vecchia
Bari's atmospheric old town of narrow lanes, courtyards, and churches, ideal for walking and discovering everyday local life.
- Must visit
Lungomare Nazario Sauro
The monumental seaside promenade offers long walks, sea views, and landmark architecture along one of Italy's finest urban waterfronts.
- Must visit
Piazza del Ferrarese
A broad seafront square by the old port, excellent for people-watching, sea breezes, and views near major historic landmarks.
- Vegetarian
Orecchiette Al Ragù
Fresh handmade ear-shaped pasta with a slow-cooked tomato sauce, often topped with ricotta forte or grated cheese. A signature Sunday dish in Bari homes.
Orecchiette Alle Cime Di Rapa
Orecchiette with turnip greens, garlic, olive oil, and often anchovies or chili. It is one of Apulia's most iconic everyday pasta dishes.
- Vegetarian
Panzerotto Barese
A folded pizza-like street food filled with tomato and mozzarella. In Bari it is a beloved snack, especially from historic bakeries.
Biancofiore
Elegant fine-dining restaurant serving refined Apulian cuisine with seafood focus. Polished service and a modern setting in central Bari.
Panificio Fiore
Historic old-town bakery famed for Focaccia Barese, panzerotti, and classic Bari street food. Casual, busy, and very local in feel.
La Tana Del Polpo
Traditional restaurant known for seafood, orecchiette, and Apulian home-style cooking near the old port. Rustic and long established.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Old town stays and dining are reasonable, while summer hotels cost more. Local buses and trains are fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine at cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Bari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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 Lyon to Bari can start from as little as $53 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to Bari is $144 ; 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 Lyon to Bari is 17h 30m to travel the 681 miles (1096 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 Lyon to Bari leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lyon to Bari leaves at 11:36 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Lyon to Bari which require at least one change with FlixBus, Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Lyon to Bari, you can count on FlixBus, Itabus for the best way to get you to Bari. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lyon and Bari and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Bari including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to Bari:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon to Bari for bus company FlixBus, Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon to Bari depends on the bus companies:
- 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, 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 Lyon to Bari.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Bari:
- 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 Lyon to Bari:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lyon to Bari. The following conditions apply:
- 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 Lyon to Bari with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to Bari with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to Bari with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
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 Lyon to Bari
Most Lyon to Bari buses use the Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) to Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Bari bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lyon
Arrival bus stations in Bari
Which Lyon station do buses to Bari leave from?
Buses from Lyon to Bari leave from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Lyon city centre at 52 Av. Tony Garnier, 69007 Lyon, France.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)52 Av. Tony Garnier, 69007 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN734 · 15m · $2
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). ATMs are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache13 Cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · $2 · every ~5 min
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
LyonLyon Bus Station, 69002 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon from Lyon city centre
Lyon is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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Lyon bus station facilities and services
Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several small eateries available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.
Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol WojtyłaViale Enzo Ferrari, 70128 Bari BA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła from Bari city centre
Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła is 7 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEt 91338, Et 91334 · 12m · $6 · every ~1 min
Fr2 · 16m · $6 · every ~4 min
Bus16 · 25m · $2 · every ~2 min
1586 · 25m · $2
16 · 32m · $2 · every ~2 min
SubwayFm2 · 17m · $6
Shuttle14m · $5 · every ~2 min
Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła bus station facilities and services
Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła: Elevators, ramps.
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