The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome Ciampino Airport to Bari
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 33 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
363 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome Ciampino Airport to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome Ciampino Airport to Bari will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 3 buses that leave Rome Ciampino Airport for Bari on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 363 km distance in an average of 8 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 9 h 20 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.






Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Rome Ciampino Airport to Bari
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome Ciampino Airport to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 225 miles (363 km)
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€46 Average price Cheapest | €53 Average price |
6h 37m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration Fastest 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rome Ciampino Airport to Bari bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome Ciampino Airport to Bari buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:55 AM Rome Ciampino Airport | 8h10 | 6:05 PM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:40 PM Rome Ciampino Airport | 9h20 | 6:00 AM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome Ciampino Airport to Bari
Buses from Rome Ciampino Airport to Bari run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:40, the last at 20:40. The fastest bus covers the 225 miles (363 km) distance in 5h 13m.
Distance 225 miles (363 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 13m |
First bus 02:40 |
Last bus 20:40 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, fiumicinoexpress from Rome Ciampino Airport to BariYou can travel by bus between Rome Ciampino Airport to Bari with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, fiumicinoexpress for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
Marino Autolinee
BlaBlaCar
fiumicinoexpress
FAQs: Bus from Rome Ciampino Airport to Bari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Ciampino Airport 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Bari, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rome Ciampino Airport to Bari
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 16, 33 Train: FR2
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 12, 13 Train: FR1
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Italiana (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Trattoria del Corso (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 12, 13 Train: FR1, FR2
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