- Recommended
Teatro Margherita - Museo del Novecento
A restored sea-front theater now used for modern and contemporary art exhibitions. It is one of Bari’s most photogenic cultural venues and a popular stop on the waterfront.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest buses from San Donato Milanese to Bari
Showing times and prices for May 22
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
10 h 55 m
Average duration
12 h 5 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
778 km
Cheap tickets
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 $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave San Donato Milanese for Bari on Fri, May 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 22 the direct buses cover the 778 km distance in an average of 12 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 55 m .
On Fri, May 22 the slowest buses will take 13 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.
6:25 AM13h05San Donato Milanese7:30 PMBari$281One-way0 transfers- 6:15 AM12h15San Donato Milanese6:30 PMBari$311One-way0 transfers
- 7:05 PM10h55San Donato Milanese6:00 AMBari$381One-way0 transfers
- 7:05 PM10h55San Donato Milanese6:00 AMBari$381One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 AM12h15San Donato Milanese6:30 PMBari$311One-way0 transfers
- 6:25 AM13h05San Donato Milanese7:30 PMBari$281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for San Donato Milanese to Bari
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from San Donato Milanese to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $38.
Distance: 483 miles (778 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$40 Average price Cheapest | $132 Average price | $85 Average price | $264 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 34m Average total duration 12h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 25m Average total duration Fastest 7h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 43m Average total duration 11h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from San Donato Milanese to Bari is a bus with an average price of $40 (€32).
This is compared to other travel options from San Donato Milanese to Bari:
A bus is $45 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Donato Milanese to Bari costing on average $85 (€68).
A bus is $92 (€74) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Donato Milanese to Bari costing on average $132 (€106).
The fastest way to travel from San Donato Milanese to Bari is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 25m.
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 13m.
Bus takes on average 12h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Donato Milanese and Bari including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from San Donato Milanese to Bari among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $40 (€32) compared to roughly $264 (€213) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $224 (€181). The journey takes 12h 4m versus 8h 8m 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 Itabus.
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.
San Donato Milanese to Bari Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Live departures
San Donato Milanese to Bari bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Donato Milanese to Bari buses for tomorrow, Friday, May 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:15 AM San Donato Milanese | 12h15 | 6:30 PM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:25 AM San Donato Milanese | 13h05 | 7:30 PM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets San Donato Milanese to Bari by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Fri
May 22
May 22
Sat
May 23
May 23
Sun
May 24
May 24
Mon
May 25
May 25
Tue
May 26
May 26
Wed
May 27
May 27
Thu
May 28
May 28
Why should you book San Donato Milanese to Bari buses with Omio?
Marino Autolinee as well as Itabus or FlixBus offer buses services from San Donato Milanese to Bari.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from San Donato Milanese to Bari.
Why book with Omio vs Marino Autolinee?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Marino Autolinee, but also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from San Donato Milanese to Bari.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Marino Autolinee with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from San Donato Milanese to Bari.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from San Donato Milanese to Bari.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from San Donato Milanese to Bari.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Donato Milanese to Bari
ItalyItaly
Buses from San Donato Milanese to Bari run on average 20 times per day, taking around 12h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 6 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 45m.
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
Distance 483 miles (778 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 10h 45m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 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
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus from San Donato Milanese to BariYou can travel by bus between San Donato Milanese to Bari with Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus for as low as $27 (€22). 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 Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
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.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Itabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; 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 Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
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.
Complete guide to Bari
Things to do in Bari
Discover the best of Bari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bari trip today.
- Recommended
Pinacoteca Metropolitana Corrado Giaquinto
Bari’s main art gallery, known for Apulian paintings, religious art, and works from the 19th and 20th centuries. A strong choice for visitors interested in regional culture.
- Recommended
Castello Svevo Museum Spaces
Museum and exhibition areas inside Bari’s Norman-Swabian Castle, often hosting historical displays in a major medieval setting. The site combines architecture and curated exhibits.
- Must visit
Bari Vecchia
The atmospheric old town of narrow lanes, small squares, churches, and everyday street life. It is the heart of the city and the area most visitors should prioritize.
- Must visit
Lungomare Nazario Sauro
Bari’s iconic seafront promenade, ideal for walking, sea views, and sunset photos. It is one of the city’s signature public spaces and very popular on social media.
- Must visit
Strada delle Orecchiette
A famous lane in the old town where local women are often seen making fresh orecchiette by hand. It is one of Bari’s most recognizable and photographed local scenes.
Orecchiette Alle Cime Di Rapa
Bari’s signature pasta dish of ear-shaped orecchiette with turnip tops, garlic, olive oil, and often anchovy. It is one of the city’s most iconic everyday foods.
Riso, Patate E Cozze
A classic Barese baked dish layering rice, potatoes, and mussels with tomatoes, onion, and olive oil. It is a beloved home-style specialty of Bari and the wider Apulia coast.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia Barese
Traditional Bari focaccia topped with tomato, olives, and olive oil, usually made with wheat flour and potato in the dough. It is one of the city’s most famous street foods.
Biancofiore
Established restaurant offering refined Apulian cuisine with seafood and seasonal local ingredients. It is a good option for a more elegant dinner in Bari.
La Tana Del Polpo
Popular seafood restaurant in central Bari known for octopus, raw seafood, and lively local atmosphere. A reliable choice for traditional coastal Apulian flavors.
Mastro Ciccio
Well-known casual spot famous for Bari street food, especially panzerotti, seafood sandwiches, and local specialties. Busy, informal, and convenient near the historic center.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards. Food and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels and tourist dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes or 5-10% in restaurants for good service is appreciated. Round up taxis.
FAQs: Bus from San Donato Milanese to Bari
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.
Cheap bus tickets from San Donato Milanese to Bari can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Donato Milanese to Bari is $40 (€32) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from San Donato Milanese to Bari is 10h 45m to travel the 483 miles (778 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from San Donato Milanese to Bari leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Donato Milanese to Bari leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from San Donato Milanese to Bari with Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from San Donato Milanese to Bari, you can count on Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bari. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between San Donato Milanese and Bari and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bari from San Donato Milanese is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from San Donato Milanese to Bari is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Donato Milanese and Bari including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from San Donato Milanese to Bari:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from San Donato Milanese to Bari for bus company Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bari are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Bari include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from San Donato Milanese to 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from San Donato Milanese to Bari.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from San Donato Milanese to 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).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from San Donato Milanese to Bari:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from San Donato Milanese to 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.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from San Donato Milanese to Bari with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from San Donato Milanese to Bari with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from San Donato Milanese to Bari with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus.
Since both San Donato Milanese and Bari are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from San Donato Milanese to Bari among Omio's users.
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 Bari, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the old town and near transportation hubs. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters and unofficial guides offering tours at inflated prices. It is advisable to use authorized taxi services and remain vigilant with personal belongings in busy spots.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from San Donato Milanese to Bari
San Donato Milanese
Bari
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Via Giuseppe CapruzziWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe)
- Bus: 10, 12, 13 Train: FR1
Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
Viale Enzo FerrariWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła
- Bus: 16, 33 Train: FR2
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Via Giuseppe CapruzziWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Italiana (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Trattoria del Corso (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino)
- Bus: 10, 12, 13 Train: FR1, FR2
Most popular bus connections from San Donato Milanese
More options for your journey from San Donato Milanese to Bari
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Bari and San Donato Milanese
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
