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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.
Cheapest price on Sep 28
$16
Average ticket price on Sep 28
$16
Fastest journey on Sep 28
2 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 28
2 h 45 m
Buses on Sep 28
1
Distance
175 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Otranto to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Otranto to Bari will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
On Mon, Sep 28, we found 1 buses from Otranto to Bari, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 28 the direct buses cover the 175 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Mon, Sep 28 the slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.
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206| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
The table below shows live departures for Otranto to Bari buses for tomorrow, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
206 | 4:30 AM Maglie, Piazzale Megapark Via Otranto | 2h45 | 7:15 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Otranto to Bari run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $5 (€5) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 20:40. The fastest bus covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 108 miles (175 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 4:30 AM |
Last bus 8:40 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 Otranto 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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