Messina to Bari bus with SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Messina to Bari

Showing times and prices for Dec 26

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

7 h 55 m

Average duration

8 h 57 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

7188 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Messina to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Messina to Bari will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Messina for Bari on Fri, Dec 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 26 the direct buses cover the 7188 km distance in an average of 8 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .

On Fri, Dec 26 the slowest buses will take 10 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.

Itabus
11:50PM7h55
Messina Main Train Station
07:45AMBari
$211One-way
0 transfers
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro
03:25PM10h35
Messina - Piazza Della Repubblica
02:00AMBari
$441One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus
10:05AM8h20
Messina
06:25PMBari
$451One-way
0 transfers

Messina - BariCompare FlixBus, Itabus

meinfernbus_flixbus
$45
8h 20m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Seat reservation
itab
$21
7h 55m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Seat reservation

Live departures

Messina to Bari bus times

The table below shows live departures for Messina to Bari buses for tomorrow, Friday, December 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:59 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus10:05 AM Messina
8h20
6:25 PM Bari0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Messina to Bari

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Buses from Messina to Bari run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 4466 miles (7188 km) distance in 7h 0m.

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
Distance
4466 miles (7188 km)
Average bus duration
9h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
7h 0m
First bus
10:05
Last bus
23:50
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

Bus providers: SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, FlixBus, Itabus from Messina to BariYou can travel by bus between Messina to Bari with SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, FlixBus, Itabus for as low as $21 (€17). 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 Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
FlixBus frequency
1 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 Duration
7h 55m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Itabus frequency
1 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.

SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Messina to Bari

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Messina to Bari can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Messina to Bari is $39 (€31); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Messina to Bari bus time is 7 h   covering the 4456 mile (7187 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Messina to Bari leaves at 10: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Messina to Bari leaves at 11: 50PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Messina to Bari with Itabus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the journey from Messina to Bari you can take a bus with Itabus, FlixBus or SAIS trasporti S. P. A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services to Bari from Messina on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Yes, you can take a bus to Bari from Messina.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Messina to Bari:
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Messina to Bari for bus providers Itabus and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bari are:
  • Basilica di San Nicola, a significant pilgrimage site housing the relics of Saint Nicholas with stunning Romanesque architecture
  • Bari Vecchia, the historic old town with narrow winding streets and vibrant local life
  • Castello Normanno-Svevo, a medieval fortress offering insights into Bari's history and panoramic views
  • Lungomare Nazario Sauro, a picturesque seaside promenade perfect for leisurely walks and sea views
  • Teatro Petruzzelli, an iconic opera house renowned for its grand performances and architectural beauty.
The best things to do in Bari include:
  • Explore the vibrant local markets, where you can sample fresh produce and traditional Apulian delicacies
  • Take a cooking class to learn how to make authentic Italian pasta and other regional dishes
  • Enjoy a boat tour along the Adriatic coast to discover hidden coves and beautiful beaches
  • Attend a local festival or event to experience the lively culture and traditions of Bari
  • Visit the Pinacoteca Metropolitana di Bari, an art gallery showcasing works from the Renaissance to contemporary periods.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Itabus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Messina to Bari depends on the bus companies:
  • Itabus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Messina to Bari, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Messina to Bari.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Messina to Bari:
    • Itabus
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Messina to Bari:
    • Itabus
      • 5€ per additional bag.
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Messina to Bari. The following conditions apply:
    • Itabus
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Messina to Bari with the following bus providers: Itabus and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Messina to Bari with the following bus companies: Itabus and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Messina to Bari with the following bus companies: Itabus and FlixBus.

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