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Pinacoteca Metropolitana Corrado Giaquinto
Bari's main art museum, featuring Apulian painting and sculpture from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a grand palace.
Cheapest price on Oct 04
$38
Average ticket price on Oct 04
$44
Fastest journey on Oct 04
10 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 04
13 h 40 m
Buses on Oct 04
2
Distance
778 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Donato Milanese to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Donato Milanese to Bari will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
On Sun, Oct 04, we found 2 buses from San Donato Milanese to Bari, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 04 the direct buses cover the 778 km distance in an average of 13 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 45 m .
On Sun, Oct 04 the slowest buses will take 16 h 35 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.




Buses from San Donato Milanese to Bari run on average 21 times per day, taking around 13h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 483 miles (778 km) distance in 10h 30m.
Distance 483 miles (778 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 10h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Discover the best of Bari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bari trip today.
Bari's main art museum, featuring Apulian painting and sculpture from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a grand palace.
A contemporary art museum and cinema space in the waterfront theater, hosting rotating exhibitions by Italian and international artists.
An archaeology museum with prehistoric, Peucetian, Greek, and Roman finds that illuminate Bari and wider Puglia's ancient past.
Bari's atmospheric old town of narrow lanes, courtyards, and churches, ideal for walking and discovering everyday local life.
The monumental seaside promenade offers long walks, sea views, and landmark architecture along one of Italy's finest urban waterfronts.
A broad seafront square by the old port, excellent for people-watching, sea breezes, and views near major historic landmarks.
Fresh handmade ear-shaped pasta with a slow-cooked tomato sauce, often topped with ricotta forte or grated cheese. A signature Sunday dish in Bari homes.
Orecchiette with turnip greens, garlic, olive oil, and often anchovies or chili. It is one of Apulia's most iconic everyday pasta dishes.
A folded pizza-like street food filled with tomato and mozzarella. In Bari it is a beloved snack, especially from historic bakeries.
Elegant fine-dining restaurant serving refined Apulian cuisine with seafood focus. Polished service and a modern setting in central Bari.
Historic old-town bakery famed for Focaccia Barese, panzerotti, and classic Bari street food. Casual, busy, and very local in feel.
Traditional restaurant known for seafood, orecchiette, and Apulian home-style cooking near the old port. Rustic and long established.
Moderate for Italy. Old town stays and dining are reasonable, while summer hotels cost more. Local buses and trains are fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Donato Milanese 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 San Donato Milanese to Bari buses use the Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) to Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła station pair. Use this guide to compare San Donato Milanese and Bari bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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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