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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Messina Centrale | Bari Centrale | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Messina Centrale | Bari Centrale | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Messina Centrale | Bari Centrale | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Messina Centrale | Bari Centrale | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Messina Centrale | Bari Centrale | No tags |
Get from Messina to Bari
The journey takes about 8 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Messina and Bari?
Stops in Messina
- APiazza Stazione, 98122 Messina ME, Italy
- B
Piazza della Repubblica
Via Guido delle Colonne, 49, 98122 Messina ME, Italy - C
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 263
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 263, 98122 Messina ME, Italy - D
Porto
Capitaneria di Porto, Via Vittorio Emanuele II, 111, 98100 Messina ME, Italy
Stops in Bari
- A
Centrale
Via Giuseppe Capruzzi, 1240, 70123 Bari, Italy - BCorso Antonio De Tullio 14, 70122 Bari, Italy
- D
Piazza Aldo Moro
Piazza Aldo Moro, 6, 70123 Bari BA, Italy - E
Porto
Piazzale Cristoforo Colombo, 1, 70122 Bari BA, Italy
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Messina to Bari by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Messina to Bari?
The cheapest bus tickets from Messina to Bari start from $37. The average price for this route is around $62. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Messina to Bari?
The average bus travel time from Messina to Bari is 8h 25m, covering a distance of 345 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 8h and is operated by SAIS Autolinee.
Which bus companies service the Messina to Bari route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Itabus, SAIS Autolinee.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Messina to Bari?
The earliest bus departs from Messina to Bari at 10:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Messina to Bari?
A bus trip from Messina to Bari generates an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Messina to Bari?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is SAIS Autolinee, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 485 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Messina to Bari?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company SAIS Autolinee has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Messina to Bari?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is SAIS Autolinee, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Messina to Bari?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is SAIS Autolinee, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Messina to Bari was searched and found on Mar 16, 2026 with a price of $34To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Messina to Bari, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $34 to $45 for a bus ticket from Messina to Bari based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $34 which is on 2026-03-21.
Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
