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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Mola di Bari
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $41
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $48
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 6 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 10 h 25 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 394 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Mola di Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Mola di Bari will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 buses from Rome to Mola di Bari, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 394 km distance in an average of 10 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 14 h 5 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.
4:30 PM 14h05 Rome 6:35 AM Mola di Bari $41 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:30 PM 6h45 Rome 8:15 PM Mola di Bari $56 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:30 PM 6h45 Rome 8:15 PM Mola di Bari $56 1 One-way 0 transfers4:30 PM 14h05 Rome 6:35 AM Mola di Bari $41 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Mola di Bari
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Buses from Rome to Mola di Bari run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 but you can travel from only $3 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 244 miles (394 km) distance in 6h 26m.
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 $3
Distance 244 miles (394 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 26m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
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 $3
Frequently asked questions about your Rome to Mola di Bari trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rome to Mola di Bari.
Cheap bus tickets from Rome to Mola di Bari can start from as little as $26 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rome to Mola di Bari is $53 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Rome to Mola di Bari leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rome to Mola di Bari leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Rome to Mola di Bari with Marino Autolinee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Rome to Mola di Bari Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 11:23PM | Duration 8h53 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Live departures
Rome to Mola di Bari bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Mola di Bari buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:30 PM Rome | 6h45 | 8:15 PM Mola di Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM Rome | 14h05 | 6:35 AM Mola di Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Mola di Bari.
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus from Rome to Mola di BariYou can travel by bus between Rome to Mola di Bari with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for as low as $3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Marino Autolinee Duration
6h 26m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
$39
Marino Autolinee frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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
8h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$26
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rome and Mola di Bari
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Rome to Mola di Bari, you can count on Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Mola di Bari. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rome and Mola di Bari and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rome to Mola di Bari:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rome to Mola di Bari for bus company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rome to Mola di Bari depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Rome to Mola di Bari.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Mola di Bari:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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 Rome to Mola di Bari:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rome to Mola di Bari. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rome to Mola di Bari with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rome to Mola di Bari with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rome to Mola di Bari with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Mola di Bari
Things to do in Mola di Bari
Discover the best of Mola di Bari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mola di Bari trip today.
Biblioteca Comunale
Municipal library with cultural exhibitions, archives, and events; useful for visitors interested in local identity and community heritage.
Sala Mostre Palazzo Roberti
Temporary exhibition venue hosting art, photography, and community shows in a historic setting within the town center.
- Must visit
Lungomare Dalmazia
Seafront promenade by the harbor with open Adriatic views, fishing boats, and an easy walk linking the castle and town center.
- Recommended
Centro Storico
The old town’s compact network of lanes offers stone houses, small churches, and an authentic feel of historic coastal Puglia.
- Recommended
Piazza XX Settembre
Main square used for events and everyday local life, a practical starting point for exploring monuments and nearby streets.
- Gluten-free
Ricci Di Mare Crudi
Raw sea urchin eaten fresh from the shell, a prized Adriatic delicacy linked to Apulian coastal fishing and best enjoyed in season.
- Gluten-free
Cozze Crude Al Limone
Raw mussels served with lemon, a classic seaside snack in Bari province that highlights the freshness of local shellfish.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Orecchiette Con Cime Di Rapa
Small ear-shaped pasta with turnip tops, garlic, and olive oil. It is one of Puglia’s signature dishes and common in local homes.
Ristorante Il Pirata
Established seafood restaurant near the waterfront, known for fresh raw and cooked fish dishes in a refined but relaxed setting.
Trattoria Le Vecchie Mura
Well-known local seafood venue serving Adriatic catches, pasta, and shellfish with a traditional coastal atmosphere.
La Lampara
Casual Apulian spot for pizza, seafood, and regional classics, appreciated for generous portions and an easygoing setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Puglia coast towns. Dining is reasonable, local transit is limited, and summer lodging can rise, but overall costs are below major Italian tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for seafood or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up or leaving €1-2 at cafes is enough; 5-10% is appreciated at restaurants. Taxis are usually rounded up.
Plan your visit to Mola di Bari
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Mola di Bari.
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 Mola di Bari, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transport hubs. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be cautious when using ATMs to prevent skimming. While the area is generally safe, staying alert to common scams like overpriced souvenirs or unofficial tour offers helps ensure a smooth visit.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Rome to Mola di Bari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Mola di 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 Mola di Bari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rome to Mola di Bari
Most Rome to Mola di Bari buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Mola di Bari, Via della Pace / Via Marcinelle station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Mola di Bari bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rome
Arrival bus stations in Mola di Bari
Which Rome station do buses to Mola di Bari leave from?
Buses from Rome to Mola di Bari leave from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Rome city centre at Largo Guido Mazzoni, snc, 00162 Roma RM, Italy.
Roma, Autostazione TiburtinaLargo Guido Mazzoni, snc, 00162 Roma RM, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus490, 495 · 16m · $3 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 7m · $3 · every ~15 min
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina bus station facilities and services
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine"
City-centre transport
Getting to Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine" from Rome city centre
TrainRe, 12629 · 15m · $3 · every ~8 min
BusN574, 522, 554, 546, N522 · 25m · $2
30m · $3
40m · $9 · every ~3 min
SIT Bus Shuttle · 45m · $5
Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)Rome Anagnina, Via Tuscolana, 173
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) from Rome city centre
BusRome Fiumicino, Scario · 31m · $2
nMA · 38m · $3 · every ~4 min
SubwayMea · 24m · $3 · every ~29 min
Shuttle31m · $12
Mola di Bari, Via della Pace / Via MarcinelleMola di Bari Via della Pace ,Via della Pace 10,70042
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