- 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.
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
178 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mercogliano to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mercogliano to Bari will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 2 buses that leave Mercogliano for Bari on Sun, Aug 09, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 09 the direct buses cover the 178 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .
On Sun, Aug 09 the slowest buses will take 5 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.




Buses from Mercogliano to Bari run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 110 miles (178 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Sitacampania | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Sitacampania | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Sitacampania | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
The table below shows live departures for Mercogliano to Bari buses for tomorrow, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:00 AM Mercogliano | 5h35 | 2:35 PM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:40 PM Mercogliano | 4h55 | 6:35 PM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 Mercogliano 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 Mercogliano to Bari buses use the Avellino, Via Fontanatetta (Deposito Corriere GLS) to Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) station pair, with some services arriving at Bari, Corso Antonio De Tullio (Fronte edicola del Porto). Use this guide to compare Mercogliano and Bari bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Bari, Corso Antonio De Tullio (Fronte edicola del Porto) is 2 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari, Corso Antonio De Tullio (Fronte edicola del Porto) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small cafes available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Bari, Corso Antonio De Tullio (Fronte edicola del Porto). ATMs are available at Bari, Corso Antonio De Tullio (Fronte edicola del Porto).
Ticket office support is available at Bari, Corso Antonio De Tullio (Fronte edicola del Porto).
Available at Bari, Corso Antonio De Tullio (Fronte edicola del Porto): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Corso Antonio De Tullio (Fronte edicola del Porto): Accessible pathways for wheelchairs present.
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino) is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria del Corso (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino).
Available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino): Elevators, ramps.
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