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Pinacoteca Metropolitana di Bari "Corrado Giaquinto"
The city’s main art museum, known for Apulian paintings, Venetian works, and a strong collection spanning the Middle Ages to the 20th century.
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
47 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
33 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Polignano a Mare to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Polignano a Mare to Bari will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 9 buses that leave Polignano a Mare for Bari on Wed, Jun 03, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct buses cover the 33 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest buses will take 55 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.
Autobus FS Sud Est 15018
Autobus FS Sud Est 15016
Autobus FS Sud Est 15052
Autobus FS Sud Est 15002 · Autobus FS Sud Est 10098
Autobus FS Sud Est 15110
Autobus FS Sud Est 15110
Autobus FS Sud Est 15018
Autobus FS Sud Est 15002
Autobus FS Sud Est 15016
Autobus FS Sud Est 15052Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Polignano a Mare to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $3.
Distance: 20 miles (33 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$4 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price |
1h 17m Average total duration 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Polignano a Mare to Bari:
A bus is $0.15 (€0.12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Polignano a Mare to Bari costing on average $4 (€3).
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Bus takes on average 47m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
The table below shows live departures for Polignano a Mare to Bari buses for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:40 PM Polignano a Mare | 3h00 | 3:40 PM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:40 PM Polignano a Mare | 3h00 | 4:40 PM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:40 PM Polignano a Mare | 2h00 | 6:40 PM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:05 PM Polignano a Mare | 0h55 | 6:00 PM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:50 PM Polignano a Mare | 0h55 | 6:45 PM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:05 PM Polignano a Mare | 0h55 | 7:00 PM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 3 | |||||
Autobus FS Sud Est 15002 · Autobus FS Sud Est 10098 | 6:50 AM Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 1h00 | 7:50 AM Bari | 1 transfer | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 15002 | 6:50 AM Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 0h45 | 7:35 AM Bari, L.go Ciaia | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 15024 | 7:05 AM Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 1h05 | 8:10 AM Bari, L.go Ciaia | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est M1504 | 7:15 AM Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 0h55 | 8:10 AM Bari, L.go Ciaia | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 15110 | 8:00 AM Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 0h40 | 8:40 AM Bari, L.go Ciaia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Polignano a Mare to Bari run on average 7 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) but you can travel from only $3 (€2) by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 22:51. The fastest bus covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 55m.
Distance 20 miles (33 km) |
Average bus duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 10:51 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.
The city’s main art museum, known for Apulian paintings, Venetian works, and a strong collection spanning the Middle Ages to the 20th century.
An archaeological museum in a historic monastic complex, presenting finds that trace Bari and Apulia from prehistory to the medieval era.
A former sea-front theater now used for modern and contemporary cultural exhibitions, notable for its unusual structure over the water.
The old town is the city’s essential walking area, with stone alleys, courtyards, street life, and many of Bari’s key historic sights.
Bari’s famous seafront promenade, ideal for long walks, sea views, and photos of the coastline and monumental waterfront architecture.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Respected restaurant focused on traditional Bari and Apulian cuisine, including orecchiette and seasonal local ingredients, in a warm, rustic setting.
More refined dining option in Bari offering polished Apulian cooking with seafood and regional specialties in an elegant atmosphere.
Popular seafood restaurant in central Bari known for raw and cooked local catches, generous portions, and a lively, informal atmosphere.
Generally moderate by Italian standards: casual food is affordable, while central hotels and seafood restaurants cost more in peak season.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Polignano a Mare 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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