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Journey information
Overview: Bilbao to Bari flight
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Flights from Bilbao to Bari depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $84 (€68) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 1020 miles (1643 km) distance in 5h 20m. 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 1020 miles (1643 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€68) |
Flights per day 22 |
Fastest flight 5h 20m |
First flight 12:01 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 2 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 Bilbao to Bari
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$165
Average price
$387
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
5 h 21 m
Flights per day
61
Distance
1643 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bilbao to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Bari will cost around $387 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $165.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Bilbao to Bari without transferring at least once.
KL1522+
KL25356:45 AM15h15Bilbao Airport10:00 PMBari Palese Airport$1651One-way1 transfer
LX8394 · LX82279:05 AM9h05Bilbao Airport6:10 PMBari Palese Airport$1871One-way1 transfer
VY1423 · VY6108+
FRECCIAROSSA 8323+
Leonardo express 46477:10 AM15h09Bilbao Airport10:19 PMBari Centrale$1921One-way3 transfers
LH1831+
LH18987:40 AM11h00Bilbao Airport6:40 PMBari Palese Airport$2161One-way1 transfer
AF1288+
AF13777:10 AM9h25Bilbao Airport4:35 PMBari Palese Airport$2171One-way1 transfer
- LH1829+LH19006:40 PM4h45Bilbao Airport11:25 PMBari Palese Airport$3891One-way1 transfer
- VY1421 · VY66128:50 AM4h45Bilbao Airport1:35 PMBari Palese Airport$2951One-way1 transfer
- IB5311 · IB55808:50 AM4h45Bilbao Airport1:35 PMBari Palese Airport$5061One-way1 transfer
- AF1288+AF147710:30 AM6h05Bilbao Airport4:35 PMBari Palese Airport$4551One-way1 transfer
- VY1423 · VY66127:10 AM6h25Bilbao Airport1:35 PMBari Palese Airport$2691One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bilbao to Bari
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $131. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $131, and a train costs an average of $461.
Distance: 1020 miles (1643 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$217 Average price | $461 Average price | $177 Average price Cheapest | $427 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 50h 55m Average total duration 50h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39h 36m Average total duration 39h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bilbao to Bari is a bus with an average price of $177 (€143).
This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao to Bari:
A bus is $40 (€32) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bilbao to Bari costing on average $217 (€175).
A bus is $284 (€228) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bilbao to Bari costing on average $461 (€371).
The fastest way to travel from Bilbao to Bari is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 38m.
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Bus takes on average 39h 6m.
Train takes on average 50h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bilbao and Bari including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bilbao to Bari among Omio's users.
Live departures
Bilbao to Bari flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Bari flights for tomorrow, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KL1522+ KL1615+ KL3210 | 6:45 AM Bilbao Airport | 9h05 | 3:50 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1522+KL1615+KL3209 | 6:45 AM Bilbao Airport | 14h05 | 8:50 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1522+KL2535 | 6:45 AM Bilbao Airport | 15h15 | 10:00 PM Bari Palese Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1522+KL2666 | 6:45 AM Bilbao Airport | 7h35 | 2:20 PM Bari Palese Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1522+KL1605+KL3416 | 6:45 AM Bilbao Airport | 11h55 | 6:40 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1522+KL1617+KL3209 | 6:45 AM Bilbao Airport | 14h05 | 8:50 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1147 · LH232+LH5072 | 6:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 7h45 | 2:35 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1147 · LH232+Leonardo express 4625+FRECCIAROSSA 8315 | 6:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 12h30 | 7:20 PM Bari Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| LH1147 · LH234+Leonardo express 4647+FRECCIAROSSA 8323 | 6:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 15h29 | 10:19 PM Bari Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| LH1147 · LH232+Leonardo express 4631+FRECCIAROSSA 8317 | 6:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 13h30 | 8:20 PM Bari Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| VY1423 · VY6612 | 7:10 AM Bilbao Airport | 6h25 | 1:35 PM Bari Palese Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5313 · IB5580 | 7:10 AM Bilbao Airport | 6h25 | 1:35 PM Bari Palese Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1423 · VY6108+Leonardo express 4647+FRECCIAROSSA 8323 | 7:10 AM Bilbao Airport | 15h09 | 10:19 PM Bari Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| AF1504+AF9820+AF1377 | 7:10 AM Bilbao Airport | 11h30 | 6:40 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1012+AF9761+AF1377 | 7:10 AM Bilbao Airport | 13h40 | 8:50 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IB5313 · IB5152+Leonardo express 4647+FRECCIAROSSA 8323 | 7:10 AM Bilbao Airport | 15h09 | 10:19 PM Bari Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| AF1230+AF9761+AF1377 | 7:10 AM Bilbao Airport | 13h40 | 8:50 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1304+AF9820+AF1377 | 7:10 AM Bilbao Airport | 11h30 | 6:40 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1288+AF1377 | 7:10 AM Bilbao Airport | 9h25 | 4:35 PM Bari Palese Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1504+Leonardo express 4647+FRECCIAROSSA 8323+AF1377 | 7:10 AM Bilbao Airport | 15h09 | 10:19 PM Bari Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| LH1831+LH1898 | 7:40 AM Bilbao Airport | 11h00 | 6:40 PM Bari Palese Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1831+LH5184 · LH5072 | 7:40 AM Bilbao Airport | 6h55 | 2:35 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1831+LH5184+Leonardo express 4631+FRECCIAROSSA 8317 | 7:40 AM Bilbao Airport | 12h40 | 8:20 PM Bari Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| LH1831 · LH1868+Leonardo express 4647+FRECCIAROSSA 8323 | 7:40 AM Bilbao Airport | 14h39 | 10:19 PM Bari Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| LH1831+LH5184+Leonardo express 4625+FRECCIAROSSA 8315 | 7:40 AM Bilbao Airport | 11h40 | 7:20 PM Bari Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| AZ2414 · AZ61+Leonardo express 4647+FRECCIAROSSA 8323 | 8:20 AM Bilbao Airport | 13h59 | 10:19 PM Bari Centrale | 3 transfers | |
 UX7156 · UX3117+Leonardo express 4647+FRECCIAROSSA 8323 | 8:20 AM Bilbao Airport | 13h59 | 10:19 PM Bari Centrale | 3 transfers | |
KL1504+KL2535+ KL3337 | 8:20 AM Bilbao Airport | 13h40 | 10:00 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
| VY1421 · VY6612 | 8:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 4h45 | 1:35 PM Bari Palese Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5311 · IB5152+Leonardo express 4647+FRECCIAROSSA 8323 | 8:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 13h29 | 10:19 PM Bari Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| IB5311 · IB5580 | 8:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 4h45 | 1:35 PM Bari Palese Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1421 · VY6108+Leonardo express 4647+FRECCIAROSSA 8323 | 8:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 13h29 | 10:19 PM Bari Centrale | 3 transfers | |
LX8227+ LX1736+LX3410 | 9:05 AM Bilbao Airport | 9h35 | 6:40 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX8227 · LX8394 | 9:05 AM Bilbao Airport | 9h05 | 6:10 PM Bari Palese Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX8227+LX1736+Leonardo express 4647+FRECCIAROSSA 8323 | 9:05 AM Bilbao Airport | 13h14 | 10:19 PM Bari Centrale | 3 transfers | |
 IB430 · IB651+Leonardo express 4647+FRECCIAROSSA 8323 | 9:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 13h04 | 10:19 PM Bari Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| IB430 · IB649+Leonardo express 4647+FRECCIAROSSA 8323 | 9:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 13h04 | 10:19 PM Bari Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| AF1288+AF1477 | 10:30 AM Bilbao Airport | 6h05 | 4:35 PM Bari Palese Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1404+AF9822+AF1477 | 10:30 AM Bilbao Airport | 12h25 | 10:55 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1304+AF9822+AF1477 | 10:30 AM Bilbao Airport | 12h25 | 10:55 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1604+AF9822+AF1477 | 10:30 AM Bilbao Airport | 12h25 | 10:55 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1304+AF9820+AF1477 | 10:30 AM Bilbao Airport | 8h10 | 6:40 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1230+AF9761+AF1477 | 10:30 AM Bilbao Airport | 10h20 | 8:50 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1101 · LH112+LH1898 | 11:00 AM Bilbao Airport | 7h40 | 6:40 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1101 · LH236+LH5076 | 11:00 AM Bilbao Airport | 11h55 | 10:55 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1101+LH5148 · LH5076 | 11:00 AM Bilbao Airport | 11h55 | 10:55 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1825+LH1898 | 11:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 6h45 | 6:40 PM Bari Palese Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1825+LH5186 · LH5076 | 11:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 11h00 | 10:55 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1825+ LH4166+LH5076 | 11:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 11h00 | 10:55 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1524+KL1607+KL3415 | 12:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 10h55 | 10:55 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1524+KL2535 | 12:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 10h00 | 10:00 PM Bari Palese Airport | 1 transfer | |
 SN3712 · SN2649+SN7193 | 12:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 11h15 | 11:25 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SN3712 · SN3181+SN4147 | 12:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 10h45 | 10:55 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
SN3712+ SN2651+SN7193 | 12:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 11h15 | 11:25 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SN3712 · SN3183+SN4147 | 12:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 10h45 | 10:55 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1143+LH5148 · LH5076 | 2:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 8h45 | 10:55 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1143 · LH116+LH1900 | 2:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 9h15 | 11:25 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1143 · LH122+LH1900 | 2:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 9h15 | 11:25 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1829+LH1900 | 6:40 PM Bilbao Airport | 4h45 | 11:25 PM Bari Palese Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1829+LH1896 | 6:40 PM Bilbao Airport | 17h35 | 12:15 PM Bari Palese Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1437 · VY6612 | 7:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 15h05 | 10:10 AM Bari Palese Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Lufthansa, Vueling, Volotea, Air Baltic, Transavia France from Bilbao to BariFind the best flights between Bilbao to Bari with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Vueling, Volotea, Air Baltic, Transavia France from $84 (€68). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 10m
Cheapest Price
$180 (€145)
Lufthansa frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
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
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€68)
Vueling frequency
5 a day
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
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€120)
Air Baltic frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, 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, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Transavia France
About
Transavia France is a French low-cost airline established in 2006 and is part of the Air France-KLM group. It operates scheduled and charter flights primarily to leisure and metropolitan destinations across Europe and North Africa. The airline shares its corporate design, website, and operating model with its Dutch counterpart, Transavia. With its main base at Paris-Orly Airport, Transavia France has expanded to include bases in Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, Montpellier, and Bordeaux. It operates with a single-class cabin and a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft, with plans to transition to the Airbus A320neo family.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Transavia France frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
As of April 3, 2024, Transavia charges a fee for bringing a cabin bag (55 x 35 x 25 cm). Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 20 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Passengers can add hold luggage (max 70 x 60 x 30 cm) to their booking for an additional fee. This can be done during booking or later via My Transavia.
Cancellation Policy
Transavia's cancellation policies vary depending on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review the fare conditions during booking or contact Transavia's customer service for detailed information.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Transavia up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. If there have been complications during the pregnancy, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5 to 11 years can travel alone with mandatory assistance provided by Transavia. For children aged 12 to 17 years, assistance is optional. Assistance can be booked via the Service Centre.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Transavia France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers can use their own wheelchair up to the check-in desk or gate, after which it will be transported as hold luggage. It's recommended to request assistance in advance to ensure appropriate support.
Pets
Transavia allows passengers to bring dogs and cats on board. Pets can be booked during flight reservation or added later up to 2 hours before departure. There are limited spots available, so early booking is advised.
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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€62)
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
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.
MUVT
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 2.50 EUR
To the city center
Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport, Bari -> Bari Centrale, Bari
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 17 min
- AMTAB tickets can be bought in the MUVT app and must be validated before travel.
- Card payment availability on buses varies, so buy tickets in advance or use the official app.
FAQs: Bilbao to Bari Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Bari 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 Bari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bilbao to Bari can start from as little as $84 (€68) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bilbao to Bari is $217 (€175) ; 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 Bilbao to Bari is 5h 20m to travel the 1020 miles (1643 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 Bilbao to Bari leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bilbao to Bari leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 22 flights a day from Bilbao to Bari which require at least one change with Lufthansa, Vueling, Volotea, Air Baltic, Transavia France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Bilbao to Bari, you can count on Lufthansa, Vueling, Volotea, Air Baltic, Transavia France for the best way to get you to Bari. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bilbao and Bari and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bilbao to Bari generally leave from Bilbao Airport and arrive in Bari Palese Airport.Bilbao Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Bilbao city centre and Bari Palese Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Bari city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bilbao to Bari is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bilbao and Bari including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Bilbao 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.
There is no time difference between Bilbao and Bari.
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 events to attend in Bari include:
- Festa di San Nicola, a celebration honoring the patron saint of Bari with processions and festivities
- Bari International Film Festival, an annual film festival showcasing international cinema
- Notte della Taranta, a music festival dedicated to the traditional Pizzica dance and music
- Fiera del Levante, a major trade fair featuring exhibitions from various sectors.
The best holidays to experience in Bari include:
- Festa della Liberazione, commemorates the liberation of Italy from Nazi occupation in April
- Ferragosto, a national holiday in August celebrating the Assumption of Mary with beach festivities
- Natale, Christmas celebrations in December with traditional markets and decorations.
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.
The best season to visit Bari is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Bari is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bilbao to Bari 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.
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 airports
Popular airports from Bilbao to Bari
Bilbao
Bari
The major airport for departures in Bilbao is Bilbao Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bilbao Airport for your trip from Bilbao to Bari.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
AP-8, Exit 11Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in the departures area, main shops include duty-free and local products.
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 1.2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Lounge
- Lounges available, the VIP Lounge offers refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Bilbao Airport
- Bus: A3247
The major airport for arrivals 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 journey to Bari from Bilbao.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmCar 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
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