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Compare bus, train, and flight for Palermo to Bari
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 241 nautical miles (448 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$119 Average price | $182 Average price | $83 Average price Cheapest |
12h 13m Average total duration 11h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 48m Average total duration 15h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Compare prices and tickets Palermo to Bari by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Palermo to Bari
Take a ferry from Palermo to Bari and enjoy the approximately 241 nautical miles (448 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 06:15, the last at 23:00. There are 5 sailings per week.
Distance 241 nautical miles (448 km) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Average weekly sailings 5 |
First ferry 06:15 |
Last ferry 23:00 |
FAQs: Ferry from Palermo to Bari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Bari by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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