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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.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$135
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$153
Fastest journey on Sep 20
20 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
20 h 48 m
Buses on Sep 20
9
Distance
974 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Marseille to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Bari will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.
It's difficult to get from Marseille to Bari without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $69 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $69, while a flight costs an average of $592.
Distance: 605 miles (974 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$174 Average price | $592 Average price | $69 Average price Cheapest | $415 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 44m Average total duration 20h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 0m Average total duration 16h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Bari:
A train is $105 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Marseille to Bari costing on average $174.
A train is $523 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Bari costing on average $592.
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 30m.
Bus takes on average 20h 14m.
Tickets start at around $174 compared to roughly $415 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $241. The journey takes 20h 14m versus 13h 15m 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.
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 04:55AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 31h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 28h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $174 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Bari buses for today, Saturday, September 19. 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 | 10:40 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 21h15 | 7:55 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 20h05 | 12:35 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 20h05 | 2:15 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 20h20 | 4:50 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 22h15 | 9:45 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 22h50 | 3:45 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 31h55 | 12:50 PM Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 22h30 | 5:00 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine | 28h45 | 2:15 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Marseille to Bari run on average 7 times per day, taking around 20h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $70 but you can travel from only $45 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 605 miles (974 km) distance in 17h 10m.
Distance 605 miles (974 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 17h 10m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Bari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bari trip today.
Bari's main art museum, featuring Apulian painting and sculpture from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a grand palace.
A contemporary art museum and cinema space in the waterfront theater, hosting rotating exhibitions by Italian and international artists.
An archaeology museum with prehistoric, Peucetian, Greek, and Roman finds that illuminate Bari and wider Puglia's ancient past.
Bari's atmospheric old town of narrow lanes, courtyards, and churches, ideal for walking and discovering everyday local life.
The monumental seaside promenade offers long walks, sea views, and landmark architecture along one of Italy's finest urban waterfronts.
A broad seafront square by the old port, excellent for people-watching, sea breezes, and views near major historic landmarks.
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 with turnip greens, garlic, olive oil, and often anchovies or chili. It is one of Apulia's most iconic everyday pasta dishes.
A folded pizza-like street food filled with tomato and mozzarella. In Bari it is a beloved snack, especially from historic bakeries.
Elegant fine-dining restaurant serving refined Apulian cuisine with seafood focus. Polished service and a modern setting in central Bari.
Historic old-town bakery famed for Focaccia Barese, panzerotti, and classic Bari street food. Casual, busy, and very local in feel.
Traditional restaurant known for seafood, orecchiette, and Apulian home-style cooking near the old port. Rustic and long established.
Moderate for Italy. Old town stays and dining are reasonable, while summer hotels cost more. Local buses and trains are fairly affordable for tourists.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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 Marseille to Bari buses use the Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles 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 Marseille and Bari bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station), Bistro Provence (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
Available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Elevators, ramps.
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine is 8 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine. ATMs are available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine.
Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine.
Available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine: Basic wheelchair access available.
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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