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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pavia to Bari
Showing times and prices for Jun 04
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$121
Fastest journey
12 h
Average duration
13 h 32 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
770 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pavia to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pavia to Bari will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Pavia for Bari on Thu, Jun 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct buses cover the 770 km distance in an average of 13 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest buses will take 16 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.
6:50 PM12h00Pavia6:50 AMBari$891One-way0 transfers- 5:50 PM12h00Pavia5:50 AMBari$1131One-way0 transfers
9:30 PM16h35Pavia2:05 PMBari$1611One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 PM12h00Pavia6:50 AMBari$891One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 PM12h00Pavia5:50 AMBari$1131One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 PM16h35Pavia2:05 PMBari$1611One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Pavia to Bari
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pavia to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 478 miles (770 km)
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$91 Average price | $87 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price | $261 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 42m Average total duration 10h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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The cheapest way to travel from Pavia to Bari is a train with an average price of $87 (€70).
This is compared to other travel options from Pavia to Bari:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pavia to Bari costing on average $91 (€74).
A train is $17 (€14) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pavia to Bari costing on average $105 (€84).
The fastest way to travel from Pavia to Bari is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 36m.
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 0m.
Bus takes on average 10h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pavia and Bari including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Pavia to Bari among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $91 (€74) compared to roughly $261 (€210) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $170 (€137). The journey takes 10h 12m versus 9h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Pavia to Bari Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $161 |
Live departures
Pavia to Bari bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pavia to Bari buses for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:50 PM Pavia | 12h00 | 5:50 AM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:50 PM Pavia | 12h00 | 6:50 AM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:35 PM Pavia | 14h25 | 10:00 AM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pavia to Bari
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Buses from Pavia to Bari run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 478 miles (770 km) distance in 11h 40m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance 478 miles (770 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 40m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 70 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar from Pavia to BariYou can travel by bus between Pavia to Bari with Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 40m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€58)
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Bari
Things to do in Bari
Discover the best of Bari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bari trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico di Santa Scolastica
An archaeological museum in a historic monastic complex, presenting finds that trace Bari and Apulia from prehistory to the medieval era.
- Recommended
Teatro Margherita - Museo del Novecento
A former sea-front theater now used for modern and contemporary cultural exhibitions, notable for its unusual structure over the water.
- Must visit
Bari Vecchia
The old town is the city’s essential walking area, with stone alleys, courtyards, street life, and many of Bari’s key historic sights.
- Must visit
Lungomare Nazario Sauro
Bari’s famous seafront promenade, ideal for long walks, sea views, and photos of the coastline and monumental waterfront architecture.
- Must visit
Strada delle Orecchiette
A famous lane in Bari Vecchia where local women are known for making fresh pasta by hand, now highly popular with visitors and on social media.
Orecchiette Alle Cime Di Rapa
Bari's signature pasta dish of ear-shaped orecchiette with turnip tops, garlic, olive oil, and often anchovy or chili. It is one of the most iconic flavors of Apulia.
- Gluten-free
Riso, Patate E Cozze
A beloved Bari baked dish layering rice, potatoes, and mussels with tomato, onion, and olive oil. It is a classic Sunday and festive recipe from the local coast.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia Barese
Traditional Bari focaccia made with soft dough enriched with potato, topped with tomato, olives, and olive oil. It is a famous local street food found across the old city.
Terranima
Respected restaurant focused on traditional Bari and Apulian cuisine, including orecchiette and seasonal local ingredients, in a warm, rustic setting.
Ristorante Biancofiore
More refined dining option in Bari offering polished Apulian cooking with seafood and regional specialties in an elegant atmosphere.
La Tana Del Polpo
Popular seafood restaurant in central Bari known for raw and cooked local catches, generous portions, and a lively, informal atmosphere.
Euro
Generally moderate by Italian standards: casual food is affordable, while central hotels and seafood restaurants cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panzerotti, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes or 5-10% at restaurants for good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Bus from Pavia to Bari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pavia 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Pavia to Bari can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pavia to Bari is $91 (€74) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Pavia to Bari is 11h 40m to travel the 478 miles (770 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Pavia to Bari leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pavia to Bari leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Pavia to Bari with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Pavia to Bari, you can count on Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Bari. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Pavia and Bari and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bari from Pavia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Pavia to Bari is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pavia and Bari including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Pavia to Bari:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Pavia to Bari for bus company Marino Autolinee.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Pavia to Bari depends on the bus companies:
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Marino Autolinee.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Pavia to Bari.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Pavia to Bari:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Pavia to Bari:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Pavia to Bari. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Pavia to Bari with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pavia to Bari with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pavia to Bari with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee.
Since both Pavia and Bari are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Pavia to Bari among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bari, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the old town and near transportation hubs. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters and unofficial guides offering tours at inflated prices. It is advisable to use authorized taxi services and remain vigilant with personal belongings in busy spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Pavia to Bari
Pavia
Bari
The major bus station for departures in Pavia is Pavia, Piazzale della Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pavia, Piazzale della Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria) for your trip from Pavia to Bari.
Pavia, Piazzale della Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Bari is Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) for your trip to Bari from Pavia.
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Via Giuseppe CapruzziWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe)
- Bus: 10, 12, 13 Train: FR1
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Via Giuseppe CapruzziWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Italiana (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Trattoria del Corso (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino)
- Bus: 10, 12, 13 Train: FR1, FR2
Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
Viale Enzo FerrariWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła
- Bus: 16, 33 Train: FR2
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