How to travel from Bologna to Bari

There are 3 ways that you can travel from Bologna to Bari. You can take a bus, flight or train.

The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Bari is by taking a bus. You can find average ticket prices around $12 (€10) compared to other travel options to Bari:

Taking a bus is usually $102 (€88) less than taking a flight to Bari, which costs on average $113 (€98) for the same trip.

Taking a bus is about $50 (€44) less than taking a train, which costs on average $62 (€54) for this trip.

The fastest way from Bologna to Bari is by train with an average journey time of 7 h 41 min.

There are alternative travel options to Bari that can usually take longer:

In comparison, getting to Bari by bus can take on average 7 h 55 min.

In comparison, traveling by flight can take you on average 16 h 35 min.

Bari is approximately 363 miles (585 km) away from Bologna.

The average frequency per day from Bologna to Bari is:

• 6 buses a day.
• Around 15 trains per day.

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

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

• Buses from Bologna to Bari most often leave from Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre and arrive in Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Stazione Centrale).
• Flights most often depart from Bologna at Bologna Airport and arrive in Bari at Bari Palese Airport.
• Trains mostly leave from Bologna Centrale and tend to arrive in Bari Centrale.

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

• You can take a bus from Bologna to Bari with Flixbus. Cheap tickets can be found for $12 (€10) with Flixbus from Bologna to Bari.
• You can travel by plane to Bari from Bologna with ITA, and you can find ITA Bologna to Bari tickets for $113 (€98) on Omio.
• You can go to Bari from Bologna by train with Intercity Notte. You'll see cheap train tickets for $62 (€54) with Intercity Notte from Bologna to Bari on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Bologna to Bari with the following travel companies:

• You can travel directly by bus with Flixbus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar or Itabus with 6 direct buses per day.
• You can take a direct train with Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity or Intercity Notte with 15 direct trains per day.

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

Before traveling from Bologna to Bari, it’s good to know what ticket you can book and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

• A bus ticket costs $12 (€10) one way on average for this trip.
• A plane ticket for this journey costs on average $113 (€98) one way.
• A train ticket costs $62 (€54) one way on average for this route.

But we recommend booking Bologna to Bari tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.