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Compare bus, train, and flight for Basel to Bari
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł 499 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł 499, while a flight costs an average of zł 1,662.
Distance: 638 miles (1027 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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zł 660 Average price | zł 1,662 Average price | zł 499 Average price Cheapest | zł 1,617 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 27m Average total duration 12h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration Fastest 4h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 20h 12m Average total duration 19h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Basel to Bari
Compare the available ways to get from Basel to Bari, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Bari:
A bus is zł 161 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Bari costing on average zł 660.
A bus is zł 1,163 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Bari costing on average zł 1,662.
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 27m.
Bus takes on average 20h 12m.
Tickets start at around zł 660 compared to roughly zł 1,617 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł 958. The journey takes 12h 57m versus 12h 23m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Basel to Bari
How to get from Basel to Bari by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Basel to Bari is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus1:55 PM 24h35 Basel, Bahnhof 2:30 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) zł 384 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus1:55 PM 24h35 Basel, Bahnhof 2:30 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) zł 384 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
AF1293 · AF1404+
AF98222:35 PM 8h25 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg 11:00 PM Bari Palese Airport zł 1,555 1 One-way 2 transfers
Other options
EuroCity 65+
InterCityNotte 3505112:30 PM 18h30 Basel SBB 7:00 AM Bari Centrale zł 881 1 One-way 1 transfer
EuroCity 61+
Intercity 6096:30 AM 14h35 Basel SBB 9:05 PM Bari Centrale zł 930 1 One-way 1 transfer
EuroCity 173+
FRECCIAROSSA 9567+
InterCityNotte 350513:04 PM 15h56 Basel SBB 7:00 AM Bari Centrale zł 1,034 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixTrain+
FlixBus12:30 PM 26h00 Basel Bad Bhf 2:30 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) zł 391 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:05 AM 21h25 Basel, Bahnhof 11:30 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) zł 405 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM 23h00 Basel, Bahnhof 8:00 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) zł 419 1 One-way 1 transfer
OS124 · OS553+
Regionale 20733 · Regionale Veloce 416010:15 AM 20h45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg 7:00 AM Bari Centrale zł 1,396 1 One-way 4 transfers
KL1942 · KL1603+
Regionale 20663 · Regionale 59016:00 AM 16h50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg 10:50 PM Bari Centrale zł 1,438 1 One-way 4 transfers
KL1944 · KL1605+
Regionale 20733 · Regionale Veloce 416010:10 AM 20h50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg 7:00 AM Bari Centrale zł 1,504 1 One-way 4 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Bari:
A bus is zł 161 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Bari costing on average zł 660.
A bus is zł 1,163 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Bari costing on average zł 1,662.
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 27m.
Bus takes on average 20h 12m.
- Around 31 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Bari as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Bari Palese Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Bari Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Basel, Bahnhof and arrive in Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari).
- Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee to go to Bari by bus.
- Travel with KLM, Air France, Transavia France, Lufthansa, British Airways, Vueling, ITA, easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, Austrian Airlines, BA Euroflyer, Lufthansa City Airlines, CitizenPlane, Air Dolomiti, Malta Air to go to Bari by flight.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Italo to go to Bari by train.
- 0 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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