Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Bari. The journey takes about 7 hours and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Based on 930 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Itabus ticket prices on this trip start at $15
Based on 879 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained with the wifi. MarinoBus ticket prices on this trip start at $40
Based on 140 reviews, the company was rated 4.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the power outlets. GoOpti ticket prices on this trip start at $2,374
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Frequently asked questions for your trip Bologna - Bari
What is the travel distance from Bologna to Bari?
The distance separating Bologna and Bari is 364 miles (587 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Bologna to Bari?
The majority of buses traveling from Bologna to Bari start their journey at Bologna and wind up at Centrale. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.
What are the best sights and things to do in Bari?
Once in Bari, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Castel Del Monte, Acquapark, Il Castello Normanno-Svevo (The Norman Swabian Castle), Velo Service and Grotte Di Castellana (Caves of Castellana).
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
09/30
$45
10/01
$28
Today
$28
10/03
$44
10/04
$19
10/05
$19
10/06
$15
10/07
$13
The cheapest trip from Bologna to Bari was searched and found on Oct 7, 2025 with a price of $13
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bologna to Bari, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $13 to $154 for a bus ticket from Bologna to Bari based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $13 which is on 2025-10-07.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Bologna and Bari!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Bologna to Bari, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Bologna to Bari.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Bologna to Bari while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
What's the cheapest way to go from Bologna to Bari?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
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Busbud recommends carpooling from Bologna to Bari
The cheapest trip from Bologna to Bari was searched and found on Oct 7, 2025 with a price of $13
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
