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Museo Archeologico di Santa Scolastica
The city’s main archaeological museum, housed in a historic waterfront complex with finds from prehistoric, Greek, Roman, and medieval Apulia.
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
6 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 42 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
391 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino 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 Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bari will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 13 buses that leave Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport for Bari on Sun, Jul 05, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 05 the direct buses cover the 391 km distance in an average of 6 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
On Sun, Jul 05 the slowest buses will take 7 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 242 miles (391 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$29 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price | $137 Average price | $121 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 1m Average total duration 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bari:
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bari costing on average $82 (€68).
A bus is $108 (€89) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bari costing on average $137 (€112).
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 4m.
Bus takes on average 6h 31m.
Tickets start at around $29 (€23) compared to roughly $121 (€100) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $93 (€76). The journey takes 6h 31m versus 4h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 05:19AM | Duration 6h34 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
The table below shows live departures for Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bari buses for today, Saturday, July 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 5:00 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 6h30 | 11:30 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 7h50 | 3:45 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
1101 | 9:30 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 6h50 | 4:20 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 8h45 | 6:45 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 13h15 | 11:50 AM Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła | 1 transfer | |
133 · 108 | 10:40 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (Terminal 3 Arrivi) | 7h35 | 6:15 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
133 · 108 · 102 | 10:40 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (Terminal 3 Arrivi) | 7h25 | 6:05 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 2 transfers | |
1107 | 10:45 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 6h34 | 5:19 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1113 | 11:30 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 7h25 | 6:55 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus | 7:05 AM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 7h50 | 2:55 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 7h20 | 4:50 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 8h25 | 6:05 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:55 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 6h15 | 8:10 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 transfersDirect | |
4411 | 3:20 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 7h30 | 10:50 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bari run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:05, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 242 miles (391 km) distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 242 miles (391 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 5:05 AM |
Last bus 9:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Bari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bari trip today.
The city’s main archaeological museum, housed in a historic waterfront complex with finds from prehistoric, Greek, Roman, and medieval Apulia.
Bari’s leading art gallery, known for Apulian paintings, Venetian works, and sea-view rooms along the Lungomare.
A landmark seafront theater now used for contemporary art exhibitions, appreciated for its unusual structure built over the water.
The atmospheric old town of narrow lanes, courtyards, churches, and lively local street life; the city’s essential walking area.
Bari’s monumental seafront promenade, ideal for walks, views, and classic city photos, especially around sunset.
A lively square at the gateway to the old town, popular for people-watching and easy access to major sights.
Bari’s signature pasta dish made with ear-shaped orecchiette, turnip tops, garlic, anchovies, and olive oil. It is one of the most iconic flavors of Puglia.
A traditional baked dish of rice, potatoes, and mussels layered with tomato, onion, and Pecorino. It is a classic home-style specialty from Bari and the surrounding coast.
Bari’s famous focaccia topped with tomato and olives, usually made with wheat flour and potato in the dough for a soft interior and crisp crust. It is a beloved local street food.
A respected restaurant focused on traditional Bari and wider Puglian cuisine, with a warm setting and carefully prepared regional specialties.
A well-known traditional restaurant in Bari Vecchia serving classic Apulian dishes in a rustic, atmospheric setting popular with both locals and visitors.
A popular casual spot recognized for creative sandwiches and street-food style interpretations of Bari and Puglian flavors in a lively central location.
Moderate by Italian standards. Food and coffee are reasonable, while hotels rise in peak summer and near the old town.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino 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.

Most Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bari buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) station pair, with some services arriving at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe). Use this guide to compare Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and Bari bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe): Ramps.
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino) is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria del Corso (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino).
Available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino): Elevators, ramps.
Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła is 7 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Ticket office support is available at Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła.
Available at Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła: Elevators, ramps.
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