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Compare train, bus, and flight for Catania to Bari
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Catania to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 267 miles (430 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$62 Average price Cheapest | $115 Average price | $78 Average price |
9h 41m Average total duration 9h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 13m Average total duration 11h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Catania to Bari:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catania to Bari costing on average $78 (€62).
A bus is $53 (€42) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Catania to Bari costing on average $115 (€92).
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 11m.
Train takes on average 11h 43m.
Travel optionsfrom Catania to Bari
How to get from Catania to Bari by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Catania to Bari is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus8:40 AM9h50Catania, Via D'Amico6:30 PMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)$491One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
441210:10 PM9h45Catania, Via D'Amico7:55 AMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)$401One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FR 62015:15 PM1h10Catania Fontanarossa Airport6:25 PMBari Palese Airport$4041One-way0 transfers
Other options
Intercity 734 · Intercity 5628:52 AM11h04Catania Centrale7:56 PMBari Centrale$591One-way1 transfer
44129:50 PM10h05Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)7:55 AMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)$401One-way0 transfers
AZ1724+
Leonardo express 4647+
FRECCIAROSSA 832311:40 AM10h39Catania Fontanarossa Airport10:19 PMBari Centrale$3941One-way2 transfers
AZ1710+
Leonardo express 4647+
FRECCIAROSSA 832310:15 AM12h04Catania Fontanarossa Airport10:19 PMBari Centrale$3941One-way2 transfers
AZ1730+
Leonardo express 4647+
FRECCIAROSSA 83232:10 PM8h09Catania Fontanarossa Airport10:19 PMBari Centrale$4251One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Catania to Bari:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catania to Bari costing on average $78 (€62).
A bus is $53 (€42) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Catania to Bari costing on average $115 (€92).
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 11m.
Train takes on average 11h 43m.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
- Around 1 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Catania and Bari as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Catania Fontanarossa Airport and arrive in Bari Palese Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Catania Centrale and arrive in Bari Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Catania, Via D'Amico and arrive in Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe).
- Travel with Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Bari by train.
- Travel with Malta Air, Ryanair to go to Bari by flight.
- Travel with Itabus, FlixBus, Sais Autolinee, Infobus, BlaBlaCar to go to Bari by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air.
- 2 direct buses per day with Itabus, FlixBus, Sais Autolinee, Infobus, BlaBlaCar.
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