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Compare train, bus, and flight for Padua to Bari
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Padua to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $70 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $70, while a flight costs an average of $242.
Distance: 387 miles (624 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$83 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest | $242 Average price | $229 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 34m Average total duration 8h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 26m Average total duration 11h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Padua to Bari
Compare the available ways to get from Padua to Bari, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Bari:
A bus is $14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Padua to Bari costing on average $83.
A bus is $173 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Padua to Bari costing on average $242.
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 34m.
Bus takes on average 12h 26m.
Tickets start at around $83 compared to roughly $229 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $146. The journey takes 8h 4m versus 8h 0m 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 Padua to Bari
How to get from Padua to Bari by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Padua to Bari is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus
9:10 PM 10h50 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) 8:00 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) $33 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus
9:10 PM 10h50 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) 8:00 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) $33 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
FR 54910:05 AM 1h20 Bologna Airport 11:25 AM Bari Palese Airport $129 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
Regionale Veloce 3989+
InterCityNotte 350518:09 PM 10h51 Padova 7:00 AM Bari Centrale $78 1 One-way 1 transfer- Regionale 3997+
Intercity 60710:09 AM 8h49 Padova 6:58 PM Bari Centrale $87 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale Veloce 3961+Intercity 603
6:12 AM 8h53 Padova 3:05 PM Bari Centrale $87 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus
9:50 PM 14h45 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) 12:35 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) $36 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
4:45 PM 15h10 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) 7:55 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) $41 1 One-way 2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus
9:10 PM 10h45 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) 7:55 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) $41 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FR 3997
10:20 PM 1h25 Verona Airport 11:45 PM Bari Palese Airport $39 1 One-way 0 transfers - FR 3981
2:05 PM 1h25 Verona Airport 3:30 PM Bari Palese Airport $100 1 One-way 0 transfers - AZ1318 · AZ1607
3:10 PM 3h35 Bologna Airport 6:45 PM Bari Palese Airport $101 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Bari:
A bus is $14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Padua to Bari costing on average $83.
A bus is $173 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Padua to Bari costing on average $242.
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 34m.
Bus takes on average 12h 26m.
- Around 21 trains per day.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Padua and Bari as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Venice Marco Polo Airport and arrive in Bari Palese Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Padova and arrive in Bari Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) and arrive in Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari).
- Travel with ITA, Malta Air, BA Euroflyer, Luxair, Ryanair to go to Bari by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee to go to Bari by bus.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento to go to Bari by train.
- 3 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
- 2 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa.
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