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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Bari
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $37 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, while a flight costs an average of $377.
Distance: 232 miles (374 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$377 Average price | $65 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $118 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Rome to Bari:
A bus is $28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Bari costing on average $65.
A bus is $339 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Bari costing on average $377.
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 37m.
Bus takes on average 7h 4m.
You'll arrive about 2h 22m sooner (2h 17m by flight vs 4h 39m by car). Tickets start at around $377 compared to roughly $118 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Rome to Bari
How to get from Rome to Bari by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Bari is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
110910:00 AM6h05Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina4:05 PMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)$131One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 110910:00 AM6h05Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina4:05 PMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)$131One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- AZ16075:35 PM1h05Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport6:40 PMBari Palese Airport$1871One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale 21071 · Regionale 4297 · Regionale 1985212:56 PM9h39Rome Termini10:35 PMBari Centrale$531One-way2 transfers
Intercity 7037:28 AM6h34Rome Termini2:02 PMBari Centrale$611One-way0 transfers- Regionale Veloce 4164+Intercity 6092:20 PM6h45Rome Termini9:05 PMBari Centrale$611One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus8:20 AM6h35Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2:55 PMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)$141One-way0 transfers
- 110111:25 PM5h55Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina5:20 AMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)$181One-way0 transfers
- 120111:15 AM8h15Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina7:30 PMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)$201One-way0 transfers
FR 58165:55 AM1h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport7:05 AMBari Palese Airport$371One-way0 transfers- FR 707710:30 PM1h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport11:40 PMBari Palese Airport$641One-way0 transfers
- FR 70755:45 PM1h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport6:55 PMBari Palese Airport$941One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Bari:
A bus is $28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Bari costing on average $65.
A bus is $339 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Bari costing on average $377.
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 37m.
Bus takes on average 7h 4m.
- Around 19 buses per day.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Bari as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Bari Palese Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in Bari Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari).
- Travel with Busitalia, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus to go to Bari by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento to go to Bari by train.
- Travel with Air Dolomiti, Luxair, Austrian Airlines, Malta Air, ITA to go to Bari by flight.
- 16 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
- 7 direct trains per day with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento.
- 6 direct flights per day with Malta Air, ITA.
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