4.9
4.6
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence to Bari
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $58 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, while a flight costs an average of $236.
Distance: 339 miles (546 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$96 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $236 Average price | $192 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 47m Average total duration 7h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 18m Average total duration 9h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Florence to Bari
Compare the available ways to get from Florence to Bari, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Bari:
A bus is $39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Bari costing on average $96.
A bus is $179 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Bari costing on average $236.
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 47m.
Bus takes on average 10h 18m.
Tickets start at around $96 compared to roughly $192 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $96. The journey takes 7h 17m versus 7h 5m 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 Florence to Bari
How to get from Florence to Bari by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Florence to Bari is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
24212:10 AM 9h50 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) 12:00 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) $30 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- 2421
2:10 AM 9h50 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) 12:00 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) $30 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
FR 61847:15 AM 1h20 Pisa International Airport 8:35 AM Bari Palese Airport $113 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
Regionale 94461+
InterCityNotte 350517:40 PM 11h20 Florence Santa Maria Novella 7:00 AM Bari Centrale $77 1 One-way 1 transfer- Regionale 94455+
Intercity 60911:40 AM 9h25 Florence Santa Maria Novella 9:05 PM Bari Centrale $84 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale 94457+Intercity 611
1:40 PM 9h36 Florence Santa Maria Novella 11:16 PM Bari Centrale $84 1 One-way 1 transfer
- 2125 · 1107
3:25 PM 12h50 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) 4:15 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) $34 1 One-way 1 transfer - 2797 · 1107
4:25 PM 11h50 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) 4:15 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) $36 1 One-way 1 transfer - 2495 · 1109
4:15 AM 11h50 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) 4:05 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) $42 1 One-way 1 transfer
- AZ1682 · AZ1607
3:30 PM 3h15 Florence Peretola Airport 6:45 PM Bari Palese Airport $121 1 One-way 1 transfer - AZ1684 · AZ1603
7:00 PM 4h00 Florence Peretola Airport 11:00 PM Bari Palese Airport $139 1 One-way 1 transfer - FR 549
3:35 PM 1h20 Bologna Airport 4:55 PM Bari Palese Airport $141 1 One-way 0 transfers
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Florence 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 Florence to Bari.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Bari:
A bus is $39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Bari costing on average $96.
A bus is $179 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Bari costing on average $236.
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 47m.
Bus takes on average 10h 18m.
- Around 29 buses per day.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 11 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Bari as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Bari Palese Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Bari Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari).
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee to go to Bari by bus.
- Travel with ITA, Malta Air, BA Euroflyer, Luxair, Eurowings, Ryanair to go to Bari by flight.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Italo to go to Bari by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
- 3 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
- 2 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa, Italo.
Travelling from Florence to Bari: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Travel to popular destinations by train, bus or flight
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
