- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Racale to Bari
Showing times and prices for Aug 23
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
4 h 24 m
Average duration
4 h 24 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
166 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Racale to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Racale to Bari will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Racale for Bari on Sun, Aug 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 23 the direct buses cover the 166 km distance in an average of 4 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 24 m .
On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest buses will take 4 h 24 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.
3:42 PM4h24Racale8:06 PMBari$301One-way0 transfers
- 3:42 PM4h24Racale8:06 PMBari$301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Racale to Bari
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Racale to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a bus costs an average of $24.
Distance: 103 miles (166 km)
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$51 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Racale to Bari is a train with an average price of $24.
This is compared to other travel options from Racale to Bari:
A train is $26 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Racale to Bari costing on average $51.
The fastest way to travel from Racale to Bari is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 45m.
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Racale and Bari including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Racale to Bari among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -35m sooner (2h 45m by bus vs 2h 10m by car) and save roughly $-8.32 compared to fuel and tolls ($51 vs $42). 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.
Direct coaches are operated by Miccolis.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Racale to Bari Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 09:58AM | Duration 4h23 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 11:39AM | Arrival Time 04:26PM | Duration 4h47 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Intercity Notte | Departure Time 03:42PM | Arrival Time 08:06PM | Duration 4h24 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:57PM | Arrival Time 08:58PM | Duration 5h01 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Live departures
Racale to Bari bus times
The table below shows live departures for Racale to Bari buses for today, Saturday, August 22. 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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 | 11:39 AM Racale | 4h47 | 4:26 PM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 3:57 PM Racale | 4h57 | 8:54 PM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Racale to Bari
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Buses from Racale to Bari run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:20, the last at 15:09. The fastest bus covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 4h 27m.
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
Distance 103 miles (166 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 27m |
First bus 5:20 AM |
Last bus 3:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus providers: Miccolis from Racale to BariYou can travel by bus between Racale to Bari with Miccolis for as low as $24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Miccolis
About
Miccolis is an Italian bus company based in Southern Italy, operating regional and long-distance routes that connect cities and towns across Apulia, Basilicata, and Campania, as well as links to major hubs like Rome and Naples. Known for its reliability and affordability, Miccolis offers travelers a comfortable way to explore Italy. Its modern fleet of coaches features air conditioning, WiFi, and restrooms on many routes, making it a convenient option for both daily commuters and leisure passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
$37
Miccolis frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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
Teatro Margherita Museo
A contemporary art museum and cinema space in the waterfront theater, hosting rotating exhibitions by Italian and international artists.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico di Santa Scolastica
An archaeology museum with prehistoric, Peucetian, Greek, and Roman finds that illuminate Bari and wider Puglia's ancient past.
- Must visit
Bari Vecchia
Bari's atmospheric old town of narrow lanes, courtyards, and churches, ideal for walking and discovering everyday local life.
- Must visit
Lungomare Nazario Sauro
The monumental seaside promenade offers long walks, sea views, and landmark architecture along one of Italy's finest urban waterfronts.
- Must visit
Piazza del Ferrarese
A broad seafront square by the old port, excellent for people-watching, sea breezes, and views near major historic landmarks.
- Vegetarian
Orecchiette Al Ragù
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 Alle Cime Di Rapa
Orecchiette with turnip greens, garlic, olive oil, and often anchovies or chili. It is one of Apulia's most iconic everyday pasta dishes.
- Vegetarian
Panzerotto Barese
A folded pizza-like street food filled with tomato and mozzarella. In Bari it is a beloved snack, especially from historic bakeries.
Biancofiore
Elegant fine-dining restaurant serving refined Apulian cuisine with seafood focus. Polished service and a modern setting in central Bari.
Panificio Fiore
Historic old-town bakery famed for Focaccia Barese, panzerotti, and classic Bari street food. Casual, busy, and very local in feel.
La Tana Del Polpo
Traditional restaurant known for seafood, orecchiette, and Apulian home-style cooking near the old port. Rustic and long established.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Old town stays and dining are reasonable, while summer hotels cost more. Local buses and trains are fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Bus from Racale to Bari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Racale 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 Racale to Bari can start from as little as $24 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Racale to Bari is $51 ; 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 Racale to Bari is 4h 27m to travel the 103 miles (166 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 Racale to Bari leaves at 5:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Racale to Bari leaves at 3:09 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Racale to Bari with Miccolis. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Racale to Bari, you can count on Miccolis for the best way to get you to Bari. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Racale and Bari and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Racale , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero, Maglie, Piazzale Megapark Via Otranto . When arriving in Bari , you can end your journey in bus stations like Modugno, Via Paolo Marzi, Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari), Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Modugno, Via Paolo Marzi, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bari from Racale is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 27m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Racale to Bari is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Racale and Bari including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Racale to Bari:
- Miccolis
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Racale to Bari for bus company Miccolis.
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 Racale to Bari depends on the bus companies:
- Miccolis
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Racale to Bari.
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 Racale to Bari.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Racale to Bari:
- Miccolis
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Racale to Bari:
- Miccolis
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Racale to Bari. The following conditions apply:
- Miccolis
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Racale to Bari with the following bus company: Miccolis
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Racale to Bari with the following bus company: Miccolis.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Racale to Bari with the following bus company: Miccolis.
Since both Racale 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Racale 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 Racale to Bari
Most Racale to Bari buses use the Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero to Modugno, Via Paolo Marzi station pair. Use this guide to compare Racale and Bari bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Racale
Arrival bus stations in Bari
Which Bari station do buses from Racale arrive at?
Buses from Racale to Bari most often arrive at Modugno, Via Paolo Marzi. Some services arrive at {secondaryArrivalStation}, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bari arrival station.
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe)Via Giuseppe Capruzzi, Bari, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) from Bari city centre
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10, 12, 13 Train: FR1
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) bus station facilities and services
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe): Ramps.
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