- Must visit
Cappella degli Scrovegni
Home to Giotto’s frescoes, this UNESCO-listed chapel is one of the greatest masterpieces of Western art and Padua’s top cultural visit.
Flights from Bari to Padua depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:46, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 387 miles (624 km) distance in 1h 15m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 387 miles (624 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Flights per day 19 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 12:46 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€129
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€264
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
6 h 29 m
Flights on Sep 18
4
Distance
624 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bari to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Padua will cost around €264 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €129.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 flights from Bari to Padua, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct flights cover the 624 km distance in an average of 6 h 29 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the longest flights will take 21 h 55 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.
FR 548
FR 4739
FR 811
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FR 4739
FR 811
FR 548
LG536 · LG6541Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bari to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €57 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €57, while a flight costs an average of €164.
Distance: 387 miles (624 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€164 Average price | €62 Average price | €57 Average price Cheapest | €191 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 18m Average total duration 11h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.9 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Padua:
A bus is €5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Padua costing on average €62.
A bus is €107 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bari to Padua costing on average €164.
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 38m.
Bus takes on average 11h 48m.
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Padua flights for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FR 811 | 5:45 AM Bari Palese Airport | 1h20 | 7:05 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 548 | 7:35 AM Bari Palese Airport | 1h20 | 8:55 AM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 4739 | 2:30 PM Bari Palese Airport | 1h20 | 3:50 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 3895 | 11:10 PM Bari Palese Airport | 1h20 | 12:30 AM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Home to Giotto’s frescoes, this UNESCO-listed chapel is one of the greatest masterpieces of Western art and Padua’s top cultural visit.
Padua’s main civic museum complex with archaeology, medieval and modern art, and access paired with the Scrovegni Chapel area.
University museum displaying one of Europe’s oldest botanical gardens, blending science, architecture, and rare plant collections.
One of Europe’s largest squares, ideal for strolling among statues, canals, and lawns; a signature public space of Padua.
Elegant central square lined with cafes and historic buildings, best known for the astronomical clock tower and lively evening atmosphere.
Historic market square beside Palazzo della Ragione, packed with daily local life, stalls, and excellent people-watching in the old center.
Bigoli pasta in a rich duck ragù, a classic of the Veneto inland. It is especially associated with festive Sunday meals in Padua and nearby towns.
Short tubular pasta with white beans, often made thick and rustic. A comforting Veneto staple linked to peasant cooking and common in Padua homes.
Rice slowly cooked with spring peas, traditionally from nearby Arquà Petrarca or Baone. A seasonal Euganean Hills dish valued for its sweetness and simplicity.
Established fine dining address with creative cuisine, tasting menus, and attentive service. Best for a higher-end meal in a modern elegant setting.
Historic central restaurant known for refined Paduan and Venetian cuisine in elegant rooms. Good choice for classic dishes with a polished atmosphere.
Well-known traditional venue serving Venetian and Paduan specialties, including bigoli and seasonal classics, in a warm and longstanding local setting.
Moderate for Northern Italy. Hotels and dining cost less than Venice, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Most Bari to Padua flights use the Bari Palese Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bari and Padua airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Bari Palese Airport is 7 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari Palese Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bari Palese Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Palese Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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