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Journey information
Overview: Bari to Florence flight
ItalyItaly
Flights from Bari to Florence depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 339 miles (546 km) distance in 1h 20m. April 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $16 (€13)
Distance 339 miles (546 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Flights per day 12 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 12:40 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 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
Bus from $16 (€13)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bari to Florence
Showing times and prices for May 13
Cheapest price
$271
Average price
$418
Fastest journey
4 h 57 m
Average duration
6 h 2 m
Flights per day
8
Distance
546 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bari to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Florence will cost around $418 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $271.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Bari to Florence without transferring at least 2 times.
AZ1606+
Regionale 20747+
InterCityNotte 796+Regionale 182527:25 PM11h14Bari Palese Airport6:39 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$2711One-way3 transfers- AZ1606+Autobus RMA98 · Regionale 20391+
FRECCIAROSSA 95087:25 PM12h21Bari Palese Airport7:46 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$2751One-way3 transfers - AZ1616+Regionale 20725 · Regionale Veloce 41103:20 PM8h30Bari Palese Airport11:50 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$3751One-way2 transfers
- AZ1616+Regionale 20711+FRECCIAROSSA 85283:20 PM5h07Bari Palese Airport8:27 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$4131One-way2 transfers
- AZ1616+Regionale 20721+FRECCIAROSSA 93303:20 PM6h07Bari Palese Airport9:27 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$4131One-way2 transfers
- AZ1602+Regionale 20599+FRECCIAROSSA 85086:30 AM4h57Bari Palese Airport11:27 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$5441One-way2 transfers
- AZ1616+Regionale 20711+FRECCIAROSSA 85283:20 PM5h07Bari Palese Airport8:27 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$4131One-way2 transfers
- AZ1602+Regionale 20615+FRECCIAROSSA 94166:30 AM5h41Bari Palese Airport12:11 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$5441One-way2 transfers
- AZ1616+Regionale 20721+FRECCIAROSSA 93303:20 PM6h07Bari Palese Airport9:27 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$4131One-way2 transfers
- AZ1602+Regionale 20481 · Regionale Veloce 41006:30 AM8h18Bari Palese Airport2:48 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$5061One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bari to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bari to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 339 miles (546 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$122 Average price | $88 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $210 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bari to Florence is a bus with an average price of $40 (€32).
This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Florence:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Florence costing on average $88 (€71).
A bus is $82 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bari to Florence costing on average $122 (€98).
The fastest way to travel from Bari to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 8m.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 47m.
Bus takes on average 8h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bari and Florence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to Florence among Omio's users.
Live departures
Bari to Florence flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Florence flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ1602+Regionale 20481 · Regionale Veloce 4100 | 6:30 AM Bari Palese Airport | 8h18 | 2:48 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1602+Regionale 20599+FRECCIAROSSA 8508 | 6:30 AM Bari Palese Airport | 4h57 | 11:27 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1602+Regionale 20615+FRECCIAROSSA 9416 | 6:30 AM Bari Palese Airport | 5h41 | 12:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1616+Regionale 20711+FRECCIAROSSA 8528 | 3:20 PM Bari Palese Airport | 5h07 | 8:27 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1616+Regionale 20721+FRECCIAROSSA 9330 | 3:20 PM Bari Palese Airport | 6h07 | 9:27 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1616+Regionale 20725 · Regionale Veloce 4110 | 3:20 PM Bari Palese Airport | 8h30 | 11:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1606+Regionale 20747+InterCityNotte 796+Regionale 18252 | 7:25 PM Bari Palese Airport | 11h14 | 6:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 transfers | |
| AZ1606+Autobus RMA98 · Regionale 20391+FRECCIAROSSA 9508 | 7:25 PM Bari Palese Airport | 12h21 | 7:46 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 transfers | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Bari to Florence?
The best time to book your flight from Bari to Florence is 77 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Bari to Florence route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bari to Florence per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Bari to Florence.
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Why should you book Bari to Florence flights with Omio?
Malta Air as well as ITA, Volotea, Vueling and more offer flights services from Bari to Florence.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bari to Florence.
Why book with Omio vs Malta Air?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Malta Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of ITA, Volotea or Vueling to find the best option for your trip from Bari to Florence.
- 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 Malta Air with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bari to Florence.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Kayak or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of ITA, Volotea or Vueling to find the best option for your trip from Bari to Florence.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bari to Florence.
Airlines: Malta Air, ITA, Volotea, Vueling from Bari to FlorenceFind the best flights between Bari to Florence with Omio's travel partners Malta Air, ITA, Volotea, Vueling from $16 (€13). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€87)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€43)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra 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. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
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 in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
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
3 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 25m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€72)
Volotea frequency
1 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
FAQs: Bari to Florence Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bari to Florence can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bari to Florence is $122 (€98) ; 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 Florence is 1h 20m to travel the 339 miles (546 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 Florence leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bari to Florence leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Bari to Florence with Malta Air, Volotea. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bari to Florence, you can count on Malta Air, ITA, Volotea, Vueling for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bari and Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bari to Florence generally leave from Bari Palese Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.Bari Palese Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Bari city centre and Florence Peretola Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Florence city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bari to Florence is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bari and Florence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Bari and Florence 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 no time difference between Bari and Florence.
The best events to attend in Florence include:
- Pitti Immagine Uomo, a major international fashion event showcasing men's clothing
- Scoppio del Carro, a historic Easter celebration featuring a cart filled with fireworks
- Festa della Rificolona, a lantern festival held in September with a parade through the streets
- Calcio Storico, an ancient football game played in June that combines elements of soccer, rugby, and wrestling.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Florence are:
- Florence Cathedral, an iconic Gothic structure known for its stunning dome designed by Brunelleschi
- Uffizi Gallery, a renowned art museum housing masterpieces by artists like Botticelli and Michelangelo
- Ponte Vecchio, a historic bridge famous for its shops and picturesque views over the Arno River
- Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace that serves as Florence's town hall and a museum
- Boboli Gardens, a vast and elegant park behind Pitti Palace featuring sculptures and fountains.
The best holidays to experience in Florence include:
- Epiphany, traditional celebrations and parades marking the end of the Christmas season in January
- Liberation Day, commemorative events and a festive atmosphere in April
- Assumption of Mary, religious processions and local festivities in August
- All Saints' Day, honoring the deceased with unique customs and gatherings in November.
The best things to do in Florence include:
- Climb to Piazzale Michelangelo, a popular spot offering panoramic views of Florence's skyline
- Visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David
- Take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Tuscan dishes
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region
- Explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market for local goods and delicacies.
The best season to visit Florence is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Florence is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to Florence among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
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 Florence, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular landmarks, and markets. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overpriced taxi rides without meters, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to stay vigilant, keep personal belongings secure, and use official transportation services to avoid these issues.
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 Florence
Bari
Florence
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 Florence.
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 Florence is Florence Peretola Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Florence Peretola Airport for your journey to Florence from Bari.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
A11, Exit Firenze NordWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the departures area, including duty-free and local products.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costs approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, offering refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Florence Peretola Airport
- Bus: Line 2, Line 30
- Tram: T2
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