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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Bari
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $22.
Distance: 232 miles (374 km)
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$67 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $273 Average price |
5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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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)$231One-way0 transfers
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110910:00 AM6h05Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina4:05 PMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)$231One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AZ16131:30 PM1h05Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport2:35 PMBari Palese Airport$2291One-way0 transfers
Other options
Intercity 7037:28 AM6h29Rome Termini1:57 PMBari Centrale$661One-way0 transfers
FRECCIARGENTO 83038:00 AM4h41Rome Termini12:41 PMBari Centrale$881One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 951110:00 AM4h23Rome Termini2:23 PMBari Centrale$881One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:15 AM5h00Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2:15 PMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)$291One-way0 transfers
112112:30 PM5h55Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina6:25 PMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)$251One-way0 transfers
120111:00 AM8h45Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina7:45 PMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)$231One-way0 transfers
FR 58166:10 AM1h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport7:20 AMBari Palese Airport$241One-way0 transfers
FR 707510:00 PM1h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport11:10 PMBari Palese Airport$1931One-way0 transfers
AZ16179:30 AM1h05Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:35 AMBari Palese Airport$3051One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Bari:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Bari costing on average $22 (€17).
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Bari costing on average $30 (€24).
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 14m.
Bus takes on average 5h 0m.
- Around 21 flights per day.
- Around 17 buses 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 Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe).
- Travel with Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Intersaj to go to Bari by bus.
- Travel with Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale, Trenitalia to go to Bari by train.
- Travel with Ryanair, Malta Air, ITA, Transavia France to go to Bari by flight.
- 13 direct buses per day with Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar.
- 6 direct trains per day with Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity.
- 6 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Malta Air, ITA.
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