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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.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$61
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$77
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 11 m
Trains on Sep 20
8
Distance
371 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Macerata to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Macerata to Bari will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
It's difficult to get from Macerata to Bari without transferring at least once.
Regionale 23868+
Intercity 611
Regionale 23846+
Intercity 603
Regionale 23852+
Intercity 607
Regionale 23858+
Intercity 609
Regionale 23842 · Regionale 4275+
FRECCIAROSSA 8801
Regionale 23846+
Intercity 603
Regionale 23852 · Regionale 4277+
FRECCIAROSSA 8807
Regionale 23868+
Intercity 614+
FRECCIAROSSA 9809
Regionale 23852+
Intercity 607
Regionale 23858+
FRECCIAROSSA 8811Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Macerata to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $39 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, while a flight costs an average of $479.
Distance: 230 miles (371 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$68 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $479 Average price | $132 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 14m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 36m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Macerata to Bari:
A bus is $29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Macerata to Bari costing on average $68.
A bus is $440 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Macerata to Bari costing on average $479.
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 44m.
Bus takes on average 7h 6m.
Tickets start at around $68 compared to roughly $132 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $64. The journey takes 4h 44m versus 4h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
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 Macerata to Bari trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 23856+ Intercity 1545 | 2:41 PM Macerata Fontescodella | 5h32 | 8:13 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 23856+ Intercity 1545+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 2:41 PM Macerata Fontescodella | 4h46 | 7:27 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 23856+ Intercity 1545+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 2:45 PM Macerata station | 4h42 | 7:27 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 23856+ Intercity 1545 | 2:45 PM Macerata station | 5h28 | 8:13 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 23860 · Regionale 23864+ Intercity 611 | 3:44 PM Macerata Fontescodella | 7h32 | 11:16 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 23860 · Regionale 23864+ FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 3:44 PM Macerata Fontescodella | 6h43 | 10:27 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 23864 · Regionale 4223+ FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 4:30 PM Macerata station | 5h00 | 9:30 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 23864+ FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 4:30 PM Macerata station | 5h57 | 10:27 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 23864+ FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 4:34 PM Macerata Università | 5h53 | 10:27 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 23864+ Intercity 611 | 4:34 PM Macerata Università | 6h42 | 11:16 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 23864 · Regionale 4223+ FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 4:34 PM Macerata Università | 4h56 | 9:30 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 23870+ Intercity 614+ FRECCIAROSSA 9809 | 5:31 PM Macerata station | 5h03 | 10:34 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 23870+ Intercity 611 | 5:31 PM Macerata station | 5h45 | 11:16 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
Regionale 23842 · Regionale 4275+ FRECCIAROSSA 8801 | 8:44 AM Macerata station | 5h47 | 2:31 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 23846+ Intercity 603 | 10:10 AM Macerata station | 4h55 | 3:05 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 23852+ Intercity 607 | 1:31 PM Macerata station | 5h27 | 6:58 PM Bari Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 23852 · Regionale 4277+ FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 1:31 PM Macerata station | 4h56 | 6:27 PM Bari Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Macerata to Bari run on average 23 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 but you can travel from only $22 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 230 miles (371 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 230 miles (371 km) |
Average train duration 4h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 4h 0m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
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Best time to book 77 days |
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 Centrale -> Piazza Aldo Moro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Macerata to Bari 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 Bari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Macerata to Bari trains use the Macerata to Bari Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bari Aeroporto. Use this guide to compare Macerata and Bari train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Macerata is 1 km from Macerata city centre. Public transport options include:
Macerata has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Il Ghiottone, Osteria dei Fiori
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Macerata. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Macerata. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Macerata: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Macerata: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Macerata: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Claudiani, Hotel Lauri, Hotel Arcadia.
Macerata Fontescodella has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Macerata Fontescodella.
ATMs are available at Macerata Fontescodella.
Available at Macerata Fontescodella: WC.
Available at Macerata Fontescodella: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Macerata Fontescodella.
Macerata Università is 2 km from Macerata city centre. Public transport options include:
Macerata Università has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Macerata Università.
Bari Centrale is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Piccinni, La Tana Del Polpo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bari Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bari Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bari Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bari Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Centrale: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Excelsior Bari, Grand Hotel Leon d'Oro, Hotel Adria.
Bari Aeroporto is 7 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Bacco, Ristorante Il Poeta Contadino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bari Aeroporto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bari Aeroporto. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bari Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bari Aeroporto: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Aeroporto: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Parco Dei Principi Hotel Congress & SPA, Hotel Palumbo Masseria Sant'Anna, Vittoria Parc Hotel.
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