- Must visit
Pinacoteca Metropolitana Corrado Giaquinto
Bari's main art museum, featuring Apulian painting and sculpture from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a grand palace.
Flights from Sofia to Bari depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 350 miles (564 km) distance in 1h 15m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 350 miles (564 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Flights per day 22 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 12
$198
Average ticket price on Sep 12
$715
Fastest journey on Sep 12
4 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 12
5 h 52 m
Flights on Sep 12
56
Distance
564 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Sofia to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Bari will cost around $715 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $198.
It's difficult to get from Sofia to Bari without transferring at least once.
JU117 · JU400+
Regionale 20653+
Intercity 1589
JU117 · JU400+
Leonardo express 4631+
FRECCIAROSSA 8317
FB449+
Leonardo express 4631+
FRECCIAROSSA 8317
JU117 · JU400+
Leonardo express 4625+
FRECCIAROSSA 8315
LH4159+
LH1900
FB449 · FB1639
LH4159+
LH1900
OS780 · OS183+
EN8218
OS780 · OS183+
LH9468
LH1703+
LH1898Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $185 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $185, while a flight costs an average of $511.
Distance: 350 miles (564 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$511 Average price | $185 Average price Cheapest | $126 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 33h 21m Average total duration 32h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sofia to Bari:
A bus is $326 (€264) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sofia to Bari costing on average $511 (€413).
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Bus takes on average 32h 51m.
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Bari flights for today, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W64315+ Leonardo express 4691+ InterCityNotte 789 | 6:55 PM Sofia Airport | 12h41 | 6:36 AM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
OS776 · OS591 | 7:05 PM Sofia Airport | 13h30 | 7:35 AM Bari Palese Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1429+ LH4294 | 7:05 PM Sofia Airport | 12h40 | 6:45 AM Bari Palese Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1429+ 4Y802 | 7:05 PM Sofia Airport | 12h40 | 6:45 AM Bari Palese Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4159+ LH1900 | 7:25 PM Sofia Airport | 5h00 | 11:25 PM Bari Palese Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4159+ LH123+ LH4294 | 7:25 PM Sofia Airport | 12h20 | 6:45 AM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK1030 · TK1445 | 9:10 PM Sofia Airport | 11h45 | 7:55 AM Bari Palese Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1030 · TK1861+ TK8205 | 9:10 PM Sofia Airport | 22h30 | 6:40 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK1030 · TK1865+ TK8205 | 9:10 PM Sofia Airport | 22h30 | 6:40 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK1030 · TK1861+ AZ1607 | 9:10 PM Sofia Airport | 22h30 | 6:40 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK1030 · TK1861+ TK8209 | 9:10 PM Sofia Airport | 18h25 | 2:35 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 12 | |||||
JU117 · JU400+ Regionale 20653+ Intercity 1589 | 5:00 AM Sofia Airport | 18h50 | 10:50 PM Bari Centrale | 4 transfers | |
JU117 · JU400+ Leonardo express 4631+ FRECCIAROSSA 8317 | 5:00 AM Sofia Airport | 16h20 | 8:20 PM Bari Centrale | 3 transfers | |
JU117 · JU400+ Leonardo express 4625+ FRECCIAROSSA 8315 | 5:00 AM Sofia Airport | 15h20 | 7:20 PM Bari Centrale | 3 transfers | |
LH1707+ LH9468 | 6:10 AM Sofia Airport | 8h20 | 1:30 PM Bari Palese Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1707+ EN8218 | 6:10 AM Sofia Airport | 8h20 | 1:30 PM Bari Palese Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1431 · LH98+ LH9468 | 6:20 AM Sofia Airport | 8h10 | 1:30 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1431 · LH98+ EN8218 | 6:20 AM Sofia Airport | 8h10 | 1:30 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8317+ Leonardo express 4631+ AZ7177 | 7:00 AM Sofia Airport | 14h20 | 8:20 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FB449 · FB1639 | 7:00 AM Sofia Airport | 4h35 | 10:35 AM Bari Palese Airport | 1 transfer | |
FB449+ Leonardo express 4625+ FRECCIAROSSA 8315 | 7:00 AM Sofia Airport | 13h20 | 7:20 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
AZ2036 · AZ1671+ AZ7177 | 7:00 AM Sofia Airport | 9h30 | 3:30 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
FB449+ FRECCIAROSSA 8317+ Leonardo express 4631 | 7:00 AM Sofia Airport | 14h20 | 8:20 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
OS780 · OS183+ EN8218 | 8:00 AM Sofia Airport | 6h30 | 1:30 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS780 · OS183+ LH9468 | 8:00 AM Sofia Airport | 6h30 | 1:30 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK1028 · TK1863+ TK8207 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 14h20 | 10:55 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK1028 · TK1865+ AZ1603 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 14h20 | 10:55 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK1028 · TK1865+ AZ1607 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 10h05 | 6:40 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK1028 · TK1865+ AZ1617 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 26h00 | 10:35 AM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK1028 · TK1865+ TK8207 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 14h20 | 10:55 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK1028 · TK1863+ AZ1603 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 14h20 | 10:55 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK1028 · TK1865+ AZ1609 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 10h30 | 7:05 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK1028 · TK1865+ TK8205 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 10h05 | 6:40 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK1028 · TK1863+ AZ1617 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 26h00 | 10:35 AM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK1028 · TK1361+ AZ1617 | 9:35 AM Sofia Airport | 26h00 | 10:35 AM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1703+ LH4166+ LH5076 | 12:55 PM Sofia Airport | 11h00 | 10:55 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1703+ AZ1639+ EN8286 | 12:55 PM Sofia Airport | 8h25 | 8:20 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1703+ LH1898 | 12:55 PM Sofia Airport | 6h45 | 6:40 PM Bari Palese Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS772 · OS557+ OS6623 | 1:40 PM Sofia Airport | 10h15 | 10:55 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX1391+ LX3440 · LX3408 | 1:45 PM Sofia Airport | 10h10 | 10:55 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX1391+ LX1732+ LX3408 | 1:45 PM Sofia Airport | 10h10 | 10:55 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1427+ LH5148 · LH5076 | 1:55 PM Sofia Airport | 10h00 | 10:55 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK1032 · TK1861+ TK8209 | 3:50 PM Sofia Airport | 23h45 | 2:35 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK1032 · TK1361+ AZ1609 | 3:50 PM Sofia Airport | 25h30 | 4:20 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK1032 · TK1361+ TK8209 | 3:50 PM Sofia Airport | 23h45 | 2:35 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK1032 · TK1361+ AZ1613 | 3:50 PM Sofia Airport | 23h45 | 2:35 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK1032 · TK1361+ AZ1617 | 3:50 PM Sofia Airport | 19h45 | 10:35 AM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK1032 · TK1865+ AZ1609 | 3:50 PM Sofia Airport | 25h30 | 4:20 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK1032 · TK1861+ AZ1609 | 3:50 PM Sofia Airport | 25h30 | 4:20 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK1032 · TK1361+ AZ1607 | 3:50 PM Sofia Airport | 27h50 | 6:40 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS774 · OS557+ AZ1603 | 4:05 PM Sofia Airport | 7h50 | 10:55 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS774 · OS557+ OS6623 | 4:05 PM Sofia Airport | 7h50 | 10:55 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS774+ OS187+ LH1900 | 4:05 PM Sofia Airport | 8h20 | 11:25 PM Bari Palese Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Discover the best of Bari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bari trip today.
Bari's main art museum, featuring Apulian painting and sculpture from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a grand palace.
A contemporary art museum and cinema space in the waterfront theater, hosting rotating exhibitions by Italian and international artists.
An archaeology museum with prehistoric, Peucetian, Greek, and Roman finds that illuminate Bari and wider Puglia's ancient past.
Bari's atmospheric old town of narrow lanes, courtyards, and churches, ideal for walking and discovering everyday local life.
The monumental seaside promenade offers long walks, sea views, and landmark architecture along one of Italy's finest urban waterfronts.
A broad seafront square by the old port, excellent for people-watching, sea breezes, and views near major historic landmarks.
Fresh handmade ear-shaped pasta with a slow-cooked tomato sauce, often topped with ricotta forte or grated cheese. A signature Sunday dish in Bari homes.
Orecchiette with turnip greens, garlic, olive oil, and often anchovies or chili. It is one of Apulia's most iconic everyday pasta dishes.
A folded pizza-like street food filled with tomato and mozzarella. In Bari it is a beloved snack, especially from historic bakeries.
Elegant fine-dining restaurant serving refined Apulian cuisine with seafood focus. Polished service and a modern setting in central Bari.
Historic old-town bakery famed for Focaccia Barese, panzerotti, and classic Bari street food. Casual, busy, and very local in feel.
Traditional restaurant known for seafood, orecchiette, and Apulian home-style cooking near the old port. Rustic and long established.
Moderate for Italy. Old town stays and dining are reasonable, while summer hotels cost more. Local buses and trains are fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine at cafes.
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Bari Palese Airport, Bari -> Bari Centrale, Bari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia 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.

Most Sofia to Bari flights use the Sofia Airport to Bari Palese Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Sofia and Bari airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Sofia Airport is 6 km from Sofia city centre. Public transport options include:
Sofia Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sofia Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sofia Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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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