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Compare train and bus for Catanzaro to Bari
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Catanzaro to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 153 miles (247 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$30 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Catanzaro to Bari:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catanzaro to Bari costing on average $34 (€28).
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 32m.
Travel optionsfrom Catanzaro to Bari
How to get from Catanzaro to Bari by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Catanzaro to Bari is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus6:40 AM5h40Catanzaro, Via Gioacchino da Fiore (Benny Hotel)12:20 PMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)$271One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus6:40 AM5h40Catanzaro, Via Gioacchino da Fiore (Benny Hotel)12:20 PMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)$271One-way0 transfers
Fastest
Regionale 21676+
Intercity 5622:39 PM5h17Catanzaro station7:56 PMBari Centrale$331One-way1 transfer
Other options
Regionale 21890+
Intercity 564+
Regionale 1989010:46 AM5h54Catanzaro station4:40 PMBari Centrale$351One-way2 transfers
BUS LP794+
InterCityNotte 1956+
FRECCIARGENTO 8303+
BUS FA30510:54 PM14h41Catanzaro station1:35 PMBari Centrale$1781One-way3 transfers
FlixBus6:40 AM6h10Catanzaro, Via Gioacchino da Fiore (Benny Hotel)12:50 PMBari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła$271One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus5:35 AM7h15Catanzaro, Stazione FS Catanzaro Lido12:50 PMBari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła$421One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 AM5h30Catanzaro, Via Gioacchino da Fiore (Benny Hotel)12:10 PMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)$451One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Catanzaro to Bari:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catanzaro to Bari costing on average $34 (€28).
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 32m.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Catanzaro and Bari as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Catanzaro station and arrive in Bari Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Catanzaro, Via Gioacchino da Fiore (Benny Hotel) and arrive in Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe).
- Flights mostly depart from Lamezia Terme Airport and arrive in Bari Palese Airport.
- Travel with Intercity, Regionale to go to Bari by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Bari by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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