How to travel from Bari to Palermo

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Travel Information to Palermo from Bari

Distance278 miles (448 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$24 - $55
Cheapest modeFlight • $24 (€21) • 1 h 5 min
Fastest modeFlight • $24 (€21) • 1 h 5 min
Popular travel companiesSais Autolinee, Ryanair or Intercity

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 278 miles (448 km) to Palermo from Bari. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Sais Autolinee, Ryanair or Intercity among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Bari to Palermo.

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from Bari to Palermo

How to get from Bari to Palermo by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Bari to Palermo is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
05:3011h55
Bari
17:25Palermo
$511One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
05:3011h55
Bari
17:25Palermo
$511One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Sais Autolinee
19:3511h20
Bari
06:55Palermo
$581One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Trenitalia
21:0012h01
Bari
09:01Palermo
$671One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
12:2024h05
Bari
12:25Palermo
$1201One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
21:2515h00
Bari
12:25Palermo
$1581One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bari to Palermo

Travel to Palermo easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bari to Palermo.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options from Bari to Palermo: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Bari to Palermo is a flight with an average price of $24 (€21).

This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Palermo:

Taking a flight costs $5 (€4) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $29 (€26) for the same trip.

Taking a flight costs $31 (€28) less than taking a train, which costs on average $55 (€50) for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Palermo from Bari is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 5 min.

Other travel options to Palermo take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 11 h 20 min of travel time.

Train takes 11 h 59 min on average.

The distance from Bari to Palermo is approximately 278 miles (448 km).

The average frequency per day from Bari to Palermo is:

  • Around 1 bus per day.
  • Around 1 train per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Bari and Palermo as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bari to Palermo:

  • Flights mostly depart from Bari Palese Airport and arrive in Palermo Airport.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Bari to Palermo:

  • You can travel from Bari to Palermo by bus with Sais Autolinee or FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $29 (€26) with FlixBus from Bari to Palermo.
  • You can go to Palermo from Bari by plane with Ryanair or Alitalia. You'll see cheap plane tickets for $24 (€21) with Ryanair from Bari to Palermo on Omio.
  • You can take a train from Bari to Palermo with Intercity. Cheap tickets can be found for $55 (€50) with Intercity from Bari to Palermo.

Yes, there are direct routes from Bari to Palermo with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 1 direct bus per day to Palermo with Sais Autolinee or FlixBus.

Direct services to Palermo tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Many of our customers traveling from Bari to Palermo don't make Palermo their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Palermo are Catania, Rome, Cefalù, Milan or Trapani, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Palermo to any of these top destinations today!
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