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Compare bus, train, and flight for Palermo to Bari
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 278 miles (448 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$118 Average price | $181 Average price | $82 Average price Cheapest |
12h 13m Average total duration 11h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 48m Average total duration 15h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Palermo to Bari by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Palermo to Bari is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Intercity 736 · Intercity 562Cheapest
Intercity 736 · Intercity 562Fastest
FR 4100Other options
InterCityNotte 1958+
Regionale 5782+Intercity 703InterCityNotte 1958+Regionale 5782+
FRECCIARGENTO 8303InterCityNotte 1954+FRECCIARGENTO 8303
FlixBus · FlixBus
AZ1794 · AZ1603AZ1778 · AZ1613AZ1778 · AZ1607Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Bari:
A flight is $9 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Palermo to Bari costing on average $30 (€25).
A flight is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palermo to Bari costing on average $38 (€31).
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 5m.
Train takes on average 11h 11m.
- Around 34 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 1 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Palermo and Bari as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Palermo Airport and arrive in Bari Palese Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Palermo Centrale and arrive in Bari Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) and arrive in Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe).
- Travel with Sais Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Autoservizi Salemi Srl to go to Bari by bus.
- Travel with KM Malta Airlines, Ryanair, ITA to go to Bari by flight.
- Travel with Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Bari by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
- 1 direct flights per day with KM Malta Airlines.
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