How to travel from Madrid to Bari

There are 3 options to travel between Madrid and Bari including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Bari is a bus with an average price of $221.

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

A bus is $44 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Bari costing on average $266.

A bus is $251 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Bari costing on average $472.

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Bari is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 39m.

Other travel options to Bari take longer:

Bus takes on average 19h 4m.

Train takes on average 44h 28m.

The distance from Madrid to Bari is approximately 1074 miles (1729 km).

The average frequency per day from Madrid to Bari is:

• Around 48 flights per day.
• Around 5 buses per day.
• Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid 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 Madrid to Bari:

• Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe).
• Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Bari Palese Airport.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Madrid to Bari, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Ryanair, ITA, Malta Air, Iberia Express, Vueling, Lufthansa, KLM, Air Europa, Pascan Aviation, Helvetic Airways to go to Bari by flight.
• Travel with AVE to go to Bari by train.
• Travel with FlixBus to go to Bari by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Madrid to Bari:

• 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Malta Air, Iberia Express.

Omio customers who travel from Madrid 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.