How to travel from Catania to Bari

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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 an average ticket price of $43 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, while a flight costs an average of $101.

Distance: 267 miles (430 km)

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$43

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$101

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$64

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9h 40m

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9h 10m

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0.4 - 1.1kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Catania to Bari is a bus with an average price of $43.

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

A bus is $21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catania to Bari costing on average $64.

A bus is $58 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Catania to Bari costing on average $101.

The fastest way to travel from Catania to Bari is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 37m.

Other travel options to Bari take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 40m.

Train takes on average 12h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Catania and Bari including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to BariĀ among Omio's users.

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from Catania to Bari

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

Our recommendation

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

  • Itabus4412
    10:10 PM9h45
    Catania, Via D'Amico
    7:55 AMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)
    $371One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Itabus4412
    10:10 PM9h45
    Catania, Via D'Amico
    7:55 AMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)
    $371One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Malta AirFR 6201
    3:00 PM1h10
    Catania Fontanarossa Airport
    4:10 PMBari Palese Airport
    $2621One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • IntercityIntercity 734 Ā· Intercity 562
    8:52 AM11h04
    Catania Centrale
    7:56 PMBari Centrale
    $541One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1960+RegionaleRegionale 4870+IntercityIntercity 703
    10:58 PM15h04
    Catania Centrale
    2:02 PMBari Centrale
    $1431One-way
    2 transfers
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1960+RegionaleRegionale 4870+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8303
    10:58 PM13h43
    Catania Centrale
    12:41 PMBari Centrale
    $1611One-way
    2 transfers
  • Itabus4412
    9:50 PM10h05
    Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)
    7:55 AMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)
    $371One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:40 AM9h50
    Catania, Via D'Amico
    6:30 PMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)
    $871One-way
    0 transfers
  • ITAAZ1726 Ā· AZ1607
    3:25 PM3h15
    Catania Fontanarossa Airport
    6:40 PMBari Palese Airport
    $931One-way
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ1736 Ā· AZ1617
    7:05 AM3h30
    Catania Fontanarossa Airport
    10:35 AMBari Palese Airport
    $931One-way
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ1734 Ā· AZ1609
    12:45 PM3h35
    Catania Fontanarossa Airport
    4:20 PMBari Palese Airport
    $931One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Catania to Bari

Travel to Bari 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 Catania to Bari.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Catania and Bari including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Catania to Bari is a bus with an average price of $43.

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

A bus is $21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catania to Bari costing on average $64.

A bus is $58 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Catania to Bari costing on average $101.

The fastest way to travel from Catania to Bari is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 37m.

Other travel options to Bari take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 40m.

Train takes on average 12h 3m.

The distance from Catania to Bari is approximately 267 miles (430 km).
The average frequency per day from Catania to Bari is:
  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.
  • Around 2 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Catania to Bari:
  • 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 Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Catania to Bari, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Itabus, FlixBus, Sais Autolinee, BlaBlaCar to go to Bari by bus.
  • Travel with Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Bari by train.
  • Travel with Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair to go to Bari by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Catania to Bari with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct buses per day with Itabus, FlixBus, Sais Autolinee, BlaBlaCar.
  • 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Catania to Bari often also extend their vacation to go to Matera, Alberobello, Rome, Naples, Milan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bari and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Bari to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Bari, you can explore the vibrant local markets, sample fresh produce, and traditional Apulian delicacies. Take a cooking class to learn how to make authentic Italian pasta, or enjoy a boat tour along the Adriatic coast to discover hidden coves. Attend local festivals to experience the lively culture, and visit the Pinacoteca Metropolitana di Bari for art from the Renaissance to contemporary periods. Don't miss the Basilica di San Nicola, Bari Vecchia, Castello Normanno-Svevo, the scenic Lungomare Nazario Sauro, and the iconic Teatro Petruzzelli.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Bari to explore the historic Old Town, visit the Basilica di San Nicola, stroll along the seafront, and enjoy local cuisine.
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