- 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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Overview: Bus from Racale to Bari
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Buses from Racale to Bari run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $79 (€66) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 05:20, the last at 15:09. The fastest bus covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 9h 10m.
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
Train from $19 (€16)
Distance 103 miles (166 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€66) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 10m |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $19 (€16)
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 $23 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 11:39AM | Arrival Time 04:26PM | Duration 4h47 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Intercity Notte | Departure Time 03:42PM | Arrival Time 08:06PM | Duration 4h24 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:57PM | Arrival Time 08:58PM | Duration 5h01 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Why should you book Racale to Bari buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Racale to Bari.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Racale to Bari.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Racale to Bari.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Racale to BariYou can travel by bus between Racale to Bari with FlixBus for as low as $19 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
9h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$79 (€66)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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 $79 (€66) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Racale to Bari is $99 (€83) ; 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 9h 10m 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.
There are 2 buses a day from Racale to Bari which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Racale to Bari, you can count on FlixBus 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) .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.
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:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Racale to Bari for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Racale to Bari depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Racale to Bari:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Racale to Bari. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Racale to Bari with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Racale to Bari with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Racale to Bari with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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.
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