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Pinacoteca Metropolitana di Bari "Corrado Giaquinto"
The main art museum of Bari, with Apulian paintings, Venetian works, and a strong regional collection inside the seafront Palazzo della Provincia.
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$137
Fastest journey
18 h 50 m
Average duration
18 h 58 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
779 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan to Bari Palese Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Bari Palese Airport will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Of the 2 buses that leave Milan for Bari Palese Airport on Fri, Jun 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct buses cover the 779 km distance in an average of 18 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 50 m .
On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest buses will take 19 h 5 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Bari Palese Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 484 miles (779 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$87 Average price | $97 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest |
12h 21m Average total duration 11h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Bari Palese Airport:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Bari Palese Airport costing on average $87 (€70).
A train is $21 (€17) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Bari Palese Airport costing on average $97 (€78).
Other travel options to Bari Palese Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 35m.
Bus takes on average 11h 51m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 29h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Bari Palese Airport buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:45 PM Milan | 19h05 | 10:50 AM Bari Palese Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Milan | 18h50 | 12:20 PM Bari Palese Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Milan to Bari Palese Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:10, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 484 miles (779 km) distance in 11h 20m.
Distance 484 miles (779 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 20m |
First bus 8:10 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Bari Palese Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bari Palese Airport trip today.
The main art museum of Bari, with Apulian paintings, Venetian works, and a strong regional collection inside the seafront Palazzo della Provincia.
A striking former theater over the water, now used for contemporary art and cultural exhibitions in one of Bari's most photogenic buildings.
An archaeological museum in the old city, presenting finds from Bari and the wider region in a historic monastery complex by the waterfront.
The atmospheric old town of narrow lanes, archways, courtyards, and street life, essential for experiencing Bari's historic character.
Bari's grand seafront promenade, ideal for walking, views of the Adriatic, and classic city photos, especially around sunset.
A lively gateway square between the old town and the waterfront, often used as a meeting point and starting place for evening strolls.
Bari’s iconic focaccia topped with tomatoes, olives, and olive oil, with a soft interior and crisp edges. A classic street food across the city.
Ear-shaped pasta served with turnip tops, garlic, olive oil, and often chili. It is one of the most emblematic dishes of Bari and wider Puglia.
A traditional baked dish layering rice, potatoes, and mussels with tomatoes and Pecorino. It is a beloved coastal specialty of Bari.
Popular casual spot for Bari street food and sandwiches, especially seafood-based fillings and local flavors in a modern fast-casual format.
Well-known seafood restaurant in central Bari, popular for raw seafood, pasta, and lively Apulian atmosphere.
Long-running Bari restaurant offering traditional Apulian cuisine, handmade pasta, and a refined but welcoming atmosphere.
Costs are moderate by Italian standards. Coffee and casual meals are affordable, while airport dining and fine dining cost more.
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 in cafes is appreciated. In restaurants, 5-10% is optional for very good service; taxis can be rounded up.
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Bari Palese Airport -> Bari Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Bari Palese Airport 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 Palese Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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