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Museo Archeologico di Santa Scolastica
Archaeological museum in Bari Vecchia showcasing finds from prehistoric to medieval periods in the Santa Scolastica complex.
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
350 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Reggio Calabria to Bari Palese Airport 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 Palese Airport will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 1 buses that leave Reggio Calabria for Bari Palese Airport on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 350 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 7 h 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Reggio Calabria to Bari Palese Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 217 miles (350 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$40 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 40m Average total duration Fastest 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Reggio Calabria to Bari Palese Airport:
A bus is $1 (€0.89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reggio Calabria to Bari Palese Airport costing on average $41 (€34).
Other travel options to Bari Palese Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 20m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
The table below shows live departures for Reggio Calabria to Bari Palese Airport buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:55 PM Reggio Calabria | 7h00 | 6:55 AM Bari Palese Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Reggio Calabria to Bari Palese Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 21:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 217 miles (350 km) distance in 7h 0m.
Distance 217 miles (350 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 9:00 PM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Bari Palese Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bari Palese Airport trip today.
Archaeological museum in Bari Vecchia showcasing finds from prehistoric to medieval periods in the Santa Scolastica complex.
Major art gallery in Bari with Apulian paintings, Venetian works, and a fine seafront setting in Palazzo della Provincia.
Landmark former theater over the water now used for modern and contemporary cultural exhibitions in a striking setting.
The atmospheric old town with narrow lanes, arches, street life, and many of the city's key historic sights.
Iconic seafront promenade ideal for walking and photos, especially at sunset, and one of Bari's signature public spaces.
Historic wall-side walkway above the sea, loved for panoramic views and social-media-friendly photo spots.
Bari’s iconic focaccia topped with tomato, olives and olive oil, known for its soft interior and crisp edges.
Handmade ear-shaped pasta with turnip tops, garlic and olive oil, one of the best-known traditional dishes of Bari.
A baked Bari specialty of rice, potatoes and mussels layered with tomato and breadcrumbs.
Well-known casual spot in central Bari serving gourmet sandwiches and local fillings in a modern fast-casual format.
Popular central Bari seafood restaurant known for octopus, raw seafood and lively traditional Apulian atmosphere.
Established Bari Vecchia venue with rustic decor, local pasta and Apulian comfort food in a convivial atmosphere.
Costs are moderate by Italian standards. Airport food is pricier than in Bari city, but everyday spending is manageable.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, leave EUR 1-5 or about 5-10% for very good service.
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