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Pinacoteca Metropolitana "Corrado Giaquinto"
Major art museum on the seafront with Apulian and Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to the 20th century.
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
9 h 28 m
Average duration
10 h 57 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
350 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Reggio Calabria to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reggio Calabria to Bari will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
It's difficult to get from Reggio Calabria to Bari without transferring at least once.
Regionale 5504+
4404
Regionale 5550+
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Regionale 5472+
4404
Regionale 6182+
4404
Regionale 5644+
4404
Regionale 6328+
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Regionale 5661+
Intercity 552+
4404
Regionale 5644+
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Regionale 5504+
4404
Intercity 550+
4404Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reggio Calabria to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a bus costs an average of $37.
Distance: 217 miles (350 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$58 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest |
8h 31m Average total duration 8h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration Fastest 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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 Reggio Calabria to Bari:
A train is $13 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Reggio Calabria to Bari costing on average $58 (€47).
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 1m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator interbus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator interbus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:28AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 12h37 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 06:22AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 11h43 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:28AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 11h37 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 08:36AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 9h29 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:37AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 9h28 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:39AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 9h26 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
The table below shows live departures for Reggio Calabria to Bari buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Reggio Calabria, Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 15h50 | 12:35 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
BUS LP986 | 11:00 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 7h10 | 6:10 AM Bari Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
Regionale 5550+ 4404 | 5:05 AM Reggio di Calabria Lido | 13h00 | 6:05 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5472+ 4404 | 5:28 AM Reggio di Calabria Lido | 12h37 | 6:05 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 6182+ 4404 | 5:55 AM Reggio di Calabria Lido | 12h10 | 6:05 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 550+ 4404 | 6:22 AM Reggio di Calabria Lido | 11h43 | 6:05 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5504+ 4404 | 6:28 AM Reggio di Calabria Lido | 11h37 | 6:05 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5644+ 4404 | 7:00 AM Reggio di Calabria Lido | 11h05 | 6:05 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5661+ Intercity 552+ 4404 | 7:15 AM Reggio di Calabria Lido | 10h50 | 6:05 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 6328+ 4404 | 8:37 AM Reggio di Calabria Lido | 9h28 | 6:05 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Reggio Calabria to Bari run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 217 miles (350 km) distance in 7h 10m.
Distance 217 miles (350 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Bari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bari trip today.
Major art museum on the seafront with Apulian and Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to the 20th century.
City museum in the old town covering Bari’s urban history, documents, and local cultural heritage.
Former sea theater now used for contemporary art exhibitions in one of Bari’s most photogenic buildings.
The old town’s maze of alleys, churches, and lively squares offers the city’s most atmospheric walking experience.
Grand seafront promenade ideal for walks, sunset views, and classic panoramas of Bari’s coastline.
Famous old-town lane where locals traditionally make fresh orecchiette outside their homes, widely shared on social media.
Bari’s signature pasta dish with ear-shaped orecchiette, turnip tops, garlic, olive oil, and often anchovy and chili. It is one of the most iconic flavors of Apulia.
A traditional baked Bari dish of rice, potatoes, and mussels layered with tomatoes, onion, and olive oil. It is a beloved home-style coastal specialty.
Bari’s famous focaccia, usually topped with tomatoes, olives, oregano, and generous olive oil. It is soft inside, crisp outside, and a classic local street food.
Refined restaurant in Bari with polished service and creative Apulian cuisine, suitable for a higher-end meal focused on local ingredients and elegant presentation.
Well-known casual seafood spot in central Bari, especially popular for octopus, raw seafood, and generous portions in a lively local setting.
Popular informal venue known for stuffed sandwiches, local street-food flavors, and quick but satisfying meals in the city center.
Generally moderate by Italian standards. Food and coffee are affordable, while hotels cost more in peak summer.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included as coperto. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxis.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reggio Calabria 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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