- 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
$103
Average price
$156
Fastest journey
12 h 10 m
Average duration
15 h 22 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
826 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bari will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
It's difficult to get from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bari without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 513 miles (826 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$61 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price | $99 Average price | $274 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 25m Average total duration 13h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration 9h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bari:
A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bari costing on average $99 (€81).
A bus is $53 (€43) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bari costing on average $114 (€94).
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 36m.
Bus takes on average 13h 55m.
You'll arrive about {timeSavings} sooner ({durationInMinutes} by bus vs {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car) and save roughly {savingsAmount} compared to fuel and tolls ({cheapestPrice} vs {drivingPriceInCents}). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:34AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 16h26 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
The table below shows live departures for Milan Malpensa Airport to Bari buses for today, Tuesday, July 14. 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 | 1:10 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 23h40 | 12:50 PM Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 17h30 | 6:45 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 23h30 | 12:50 PM Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 16h20 | 7:55 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 16h10 | 7:55 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 16h05 | 9:55 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 15h55 | 9:55 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
083 · 041 | 7:40 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 12h10 | 7:50 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 16h10 | 2:30 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 16h05 | 2:30 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 22h10 | 8:45 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:34 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 16h26 | 8:00 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 16h15 | 8:00 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 17h15 | 5:00 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 24h05 | 11:50 AM Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 17h05 | 5:00 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 23h55 | 11:50 AM Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bari run on average 13 times per day, taking around 13h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 21:50. The fastest bus covers the 513 miles (826 km) distance in 11h 40m.
Distance 513 miles (826 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 11h 40m |
First bus 1:45 AM |
Last bus 9:50 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 Milan Malpensa Airport 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.

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