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Journey information
Overview: Bari to Athens flight
Italy
Greece
Flights from Bari to Athens depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:01, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 425 miles (684 km) distance in 1h 30m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
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 425 miles (684 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 12:01 AM |
Last flight 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bari to Athens
Showing times and prices for May 25
Cheapest price
$193
Average price
$550
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 53 m
Flights per day
38
Distance
684 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bari to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Athens will cost around $550 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $193.
Fast flights
Of the 38 flights that leave Bari for Athens onMon, May 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct flights cover the 684 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Mon, May 25 the longest flights 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.
AZ1616 · AZ7223:20 PM8h25Bari Palese Airport12:45 AMAthens International Airport$1931One-way1 transfer- AZ1606 · AZ7227:25 PM4h20Bari Palese Airport12:45 AMAthens International Airport$1931One-way1 transfer
FR 14997:00 AM1h30Bari Palese Airport9:30 AMAthens International Airport$1961One-way0 transfers
Intercity 716 · Intercity 596+
Regionale 20493+AZ7227:05 AM16h40Bari Centrale12:45 AMAthens International Airport$2211One-way3 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 8302+AZ722+
Leonardo express 46187:40 AM16h05Bari Centrale12:45 AMAthens International Airport$2611One-way2 transfers
- FR 14997:00 AM1h30Bari Palese Airport9:30 AMAthens International Airport$1961One-way0 transfers
- AZ1606 · AZ7227:25 PM4h20Bari Palese Airport12:45 AMAthens International Airport$1931One-way1 transfer
- AZ1602 · AZ7166:30 AM5h00Bari Palese Airport12:30 PMAthens International Airport$3321One-way1 transfer
- AZ1612 · AZ71811:20 AM6h15Bari Palese Airport6:35 PMAthens International Airport$2891One-way1 transfer
- OS6628+
OS556 · OS8053:20 PM7h20Bari Palese Airport11:40 PMAthens International Airport$4321One-way2 transfers
Live departures
Bari to Athens flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Athens flights for tomorrow, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FRECCIAROSSA 8348+Leonardo express 4606+ A3655 | 5:50 AM Bari Centrale | 14h35 | 9:25 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8348+Leonardo express 4606+AZ718 | 5:50 AM Bari Centrale | 11h45 | 6:35 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8348+Leonardo express 4606+ JU405 · JU532 | 5:50 AM Bari Centrale | 32h55 | 3:45 PM Athens International Airport | 3 transfers | |
 LH1901+ LH129+LH5921 | 6:00 AM Bari Palese Airport | 7h55 | 2:55 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1901+LH2054+LH5935 | 6:00 AM Bari Palese Airport | 8h05 | 3:05 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
SN7192+ SN2642+SN6501 | 6:00 AM Bari Palese Airport | 8h15 | 3:15 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX3413 · LX3433+LX4320 | 6:30 AM Bari Palese Airport | 7h20 | 2:50 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX3413 · LX3433+ LX1838 | 6:30 AM Bari Palese Airport | 8h15 | 3:45 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH5075 · LH5097+LH1752 | 6:30 AM Bari Palese Airport | 7h25 | 2:55 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX3413+LX1727+LX1838 | 6:30 AM Bari Palese Airport | 8h15 | 3:45 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1602 · AZ716 | 6:30 AM Bari Palese Airport | 5h00 | 12:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 1499 | 7:00 AM Bari Palese Airport | 1h30 | 9:30 AM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 716 · Intercity 596+Regionale 20493+AZ722 | 7:05 AM Bari Centrale | 16h40 | 12:45 AM Athens International Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 716 · Intercity 596+Regionale 20493+A37611 | 7:05 AM Bari Centrale | 28h10 | 12:15 PM Athens International Airport | 4 transfers | |
| Intercity 716 · Intercity 596+Regionale 20493+JU405 | 7:05 AM Bari Centrale | 31h40 | 3:45 PM Athens International Airport | 4 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8302+Leonardo express 4618+AZ722 | 7:40 AM Bari Centrale | 16h05 | 12:45 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8302+Leonardo express 4618+A3655 | 7:40 AM Bari Centrale | 12h45 | 9:25 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8302+Leonardo express 4618+JU405 · JU532 | 7:40 AM Bari Centrale | 31h05 | 3:45 PM Athens International Airport | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8306+Leonardo express 4704+AZ722 | 8:40 AM Bari Centrale | 15h05 | 12:45 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8306+Leonardo express 4704+A3655 | 8:40 AM Bari Centrale | 11h45 | 9:25 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8306+Leonardo express 4704+JU532 · JU405 | 8:40 AM Bari Centrale | 30h05 | 3:45 PM Athens International Airport | 3 transfers | |
 TK1446 · TK1845 | 8:50 AM Bari Palese Airport | 10h40 | 8:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1446 · TK1843 | 8:50 AM Bari Palese Airport | 23h05 | 8:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1446 · TK1841 | 8:50 AM Bari Palese Airport | 17h15 | 3:05 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK8208+TK1866 · TK1841 | 11:20 AM Bari Palese Airport | 14h45 | 3:05 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1612 · AZ718 | 11:20 AM Bari Palese Airport | 6h15 | 6:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1897+LH5910 | 1:00 PM Bari Palese Airport | 8h00 | 10:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1897+LH1756 | 1:00 PM Bari Palese Airport | 9h05 | 11:05 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS6628+OS556 · OS805 | 3:20 PM Bari Palese Airport | 7h20 | 11:40 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1616 · AZ722 | 3:20 PM Bari Palese Airport | 8h25 | 12:45 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1899+LH1750 | 5:55 PM Bari Palese Airport | 17h00 | 11:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1606 · AZ722 | 7:25 PM Bari Palese Airport | 4h20 | 12:45 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5921+ LH4295 | 7:45 PM Bari Palese Airport | 18h10 | 2:55 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1280+LH4295 | 7:45 PM Bari Palese Airport | 16h40 | 1:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX8395+LX1830 | 9:00 PM Bari Palese Airport | 15h10 | 1:10 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Bari to Athens?
The best time to book your flight from Bari to Athens is 70 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Bari to Athens route.
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Why should you book Bari to Athens flights with Omio?
Ryanair as well as Volotea, Malta Air, Aegean Airlines, Air Serbia and more offer flights services from Bari to Athens.
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Airlines: Ryanair, Volotea, Malta Air, Aegean Airlines, Air Serbia from Bari to AthensFind the best flights between Bari to Athens with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Volotea, Malta Air, Aegean Airlines, Air Serbia from $21 (€17). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Aegean Airlines
About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Aegean Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Serbia
About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 50m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€79)
Air Serbia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
Entertaiment on board
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Volotea
About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€72)
Volotea frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Athens
Things to do in Athens
Discover the best of Athens — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Athens trip today.
- Must visit
National Archaeological Museum
Greece’s largest archaeological museum, famous for masterpieces from prehistoric to Roman times, including the Mask of Agamemnon.
- Recommended
Benaki Museum
Major museum of Greek culture and art, spanning antiquity to modern times in a refined neoclassical mansion.
- Must visit
Plaka
Athens’ most famous old neighborhood, loved for neoclassical streets, village-like atmosphere, and proximity to the Acropolis.
- Must visit
Monastiraki Square
Lively central square known for flea-market energy, street life, and excellent views of the Acropolis.
- Must visit
Dionysiou Areopagitou
Elegant pedestrian promenade running along the Acropolis, one of the city’s best urban walks for landmark views.
Moussaka
A classic Greek baked casserole of eggplant, potato, minced meat, and béchamel. It is one of the most iconic dishes served in Athens tavernas.
Souvlaki
Skewered and grilled meat, often served in pita or on a plate with potatoes and salad. It is a staple Athenian fast meal and street-food favorite.
- Vegetarian
Spanakopita
A savory pie of spinach, herbs, and feta wrapped in crisp phyllo pastry. It is a beloved everyday snack found in bakeries across Athens.
Ta Karamanlidika Tou Fani
A famous deli-restaurant serving cured meats, cheeses, and meze inspired by Asia Minor Greek traditions in a lively central setting.
Klimataria
A historic taverna known for classic Athenian cooking, grilled meats, and a traditional dining room with old-school character.
Varoulko Seaside
A well-known upscale seafood restaurant by chef Lefteris Lazarou, known for refined Greek fish dishes and a polished waterfront setting.
Euro
Compared with many Western European capitals, Athens is fairly affordable for food and local transport, while central hotels in peak season can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for street food, bakery items, or a simple taverna meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants, often more with wine.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-5 for espresso or cappuccino, depending on area and service style.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not always mandatory. In casual cafes and tavernas, rounding up the bill or leaving EUR 1-2 is common. In sit-down restaurants, about 5-10% is polite for good service if a服务
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.20 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.10 EUR
To the city center
Athens International Airport -> Syntagma Square, Athens
- Distance
- 34 km
- Travel time
- 40 min
- Use the ATH.ENA Ticket or ATH.ENA Card for Metro, buses, trams, and trolleybuses across Athens.
- Card payment is available at ticket machines, but buses and trams do not generally support onboard card payment.
FAQs: Bari to Athens Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Athens by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bari to Athens can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bari to Athens is $374 (€302) ; 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 plane from Bari to Athens is 1h 30m to travel the 425 miles (684 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Bari to Athens leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bari to Athens leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Bari to Athens with Ryanair, Volotea, Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bari to Athens, you can count on Ryanair, Volotea, Malta Air, Aegean Airlines, Air Serbia for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bari and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bari to Athens generally leave from Bari Palese Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.Bari Palese Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Bari city centre and Athens International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Athens city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bari to Athens is July.
Yes, you can take a flight between Bari and Athens.
Since both Bari and Athens 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.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Bari and Athens all year round.
The best events to attend in Athens include:
- Athens Epidaurus Festival, a celebration of ancient Greek drama held in the historic Epidaurus Theatre
- Athens Marathon, an annual marathon that traces the route from Marathon to Athens
- Athens International Film Festival, showcasing international films and promoting new filmmakers
- Acropolis Rally, a prestigious rally event attracting motorsport enthusiasts from around the world.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Athens are:
- Acropolis of Athens, an ancient citadel featuring iconic structures like the Parthenon and offering panoramic views of the city
- Acropolis Museum, a modern museum housing artifacts from the Acropolis and providing insights into ancient Greek civilization
- Ancient Agora of Athens, a historic site that was once the heart of public life in Athens, featuring ruins and a reconstructed Stoa
- National Archaeological Museum, Greece's largest museum, showcasing an extensive collection of artifacts from various archaeological locations across the country
- Plaka, a charming historic neighborhood with narrow streets, neoclassical architecture, and vibrant local shops and cafes.
The best holidays to experience in Athens include:
- Greek Independence Day, national pride and parades celebrating freedom on March 25
- Easter, significant religious observances and traditional festivities in April
- Ochi Day, commemorating Greece's refusal to surrender during WWII with parades and events on October 28.
The best things to do in Athens include:
- Mount Lycabettus, enjoy panoramic views of Athens from the city's highest point
- Explore the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market, where you can find antiques, souvenirs, and local crafts
- Visit the Panathenaic Stadium, the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble and host of the first modern Olympic Games
- Take a stroll through the National Garden of Athens, a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city
- Experience a traditional Greek performance at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, an ancient stone theatre.
The best season to visit Athens is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Athens is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to Athens among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Athens, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist sites, and markets. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, keep valuables secure, and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
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 airports
Popular airports from Bari to Athens
Bari
Athens
The major airport for departures in Bari is Bari Palese Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bari Palese Airport for your trip from Bari to Athens.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
SS16, exit \Bari Aeroporto\Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and local products in the departures area.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, offering refreshments and comfortable seating.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Bari Palese Airport
- Bus: 16, 33, 50
- Train: FM2
The major airport for arrivals in Athens is Athens International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Athens International Airport for your journey to Athens from Bari.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Attiki Odos, Exit 20Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
Parking
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
Public transit options for Athens International Airport
- Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
- Metro: Line 3
- Suburban Railway: Proastiakos
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