- Must visit
Uffizi Galleries
Florence’s premier art museum, famed for Renaissance masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. One of Italy’s essential museum visits.
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
9 h 42 m
Average duration
9 h 59 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
539 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bari Palese Airport 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 Palese Airport to Florence will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 3 trains that leave Bari Palese Airport for Florence on Fri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 539 km distance in an average of 9 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 42 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 10 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.






Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bari Palese Airport to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 334 miles (539 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$71 Average price | $84 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest | $202 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 58m Average total duration 7h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 18m Average total duration 15h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bari Palese Airport to Florence:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari Palese Airport to Florence costing on average $71 (€58).
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bari Palese Airport to Florence costing on average $84 (€69).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 28m.
Bus takes on average 15h 48m.
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Direct services run with Frecciarossa.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Bari Palese Airport to Florence trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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![]() | 9:10 PM Bari Palese Airport | 9h42 | 6:52 AM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Bari Palese Airport to Florence run on average 35 times per day, taking around 7h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 334 miles (539 km) distance in 6h 21m.
Distance 334 miles (539 km) |
Average train duration 7h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 35 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 6h 21m |
First train 3:50 AM |
Last train 9:10 PM |
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Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
Florence’s premier art museum, famed for Renaissance masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. One of Italy’s essential museum visits.
Best known for Michelangelo’s David, this museum also holds important Florentine paintings and sculpture. Advance booking is strongly advisable.
Vast palace museum complex with royal apartments, Palatine Gallery, and decorative arts. A major stop for art, Medici history, and grand interiors.
Florence’s monumental heart, where the cathedral, baptistery, and bell tower stand together. Essential for first-time visitors and photographers.
Historic civic square filled with sculpture and dominated by Palazzo Vecchio. One of the city’s most important and lively public spaces.
Florence’s most famous viewpoint, especially popular at sunset and widely shared on social media for its sweeping skyline panorama.
A Thick-Cut T-Bone Steak From Chianina Beef, Grilled Rare Over Coals. It Is Florence’s Signature Dish And A Classic Of Tuscan Cuisine.
A Traditional Florentine Street Food Made From The Fourth Stomach Of The Cow, Slow-Cooked In Broth And Served In A Roll, Often With Green Sauce.
A Rustic Tomato, Bread, Garlic, And Olive Oil Soup. It Is A Beloved Tuscan Dish That Turns Stale Bread Into Rich Comfort Food.
A Michelin-Starred Restaurant Offering Refined Tuscan Cuisine With Creative Technique, Elegant Service, And A Contemporary Fine-Dining Atmosphere.
A Small, Long-Running Florentine Favorite Known For Traditional Cooking, Especially Butter Chicken And Simple Tuscan Classics In An Old-School Setting.
A Historic, Casual Trattoria Near Mercato Centrale, Famous For Bistecca Alla Fiorentina, Tuscan Soups, And A Lively Local Atmosphere.
Generally moderate for Italy: museums and central hotels cost more, while casual food and coffee remain fairly affordable.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes or 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari Palese Airport to Florence by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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