Florence to Bari bus with Itabus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence to Bari

Showing times and prices for Apr 15

Cheapest price

€15

Average price

€57

Fastest journey

9 h 35 m

Average duration

10 h

Buses per day

20

Distance

546 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Florence to Bari will cost around €57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.

Fast buses

Of the 20 buses that leave Florence for Bari on Wed, Apr 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Apr 15 the direct buses cover the 546 km distance in an average of 10 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 35 m .

On Wed, Apr 15 the slowest buses will take 10 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Itabus2421
    2:10 AM9h50
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    12:00 PMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)
    151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Itabus1121
    8:25 AM10h00
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    6:25 PMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)
    201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Itabus2495 · 1109
    4:15 AM11h50
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    4:05 PMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)
    301One-way
    1 transfer
  • Itabus3897 · 1103
    3:45 AM11h05
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    2:50 PMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)
    301One-way
    1 transfer
  • Itabus3897 · 1109
    3:45 AM12h20
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    4:05 PMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)
    361One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence to Bari

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €17.

Distance: 546 km

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€32

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€68

Average price

€110

Average price

9h 49m

Average total duration

9h 19m

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7h 20m

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5h 27m

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2h 27m

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0.5 - 1.4kg

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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Live departures

Florence to Bari bus times

The table below shows live departures for Florence to Bari buses for today, Tuesday, April 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
11h25
10:35 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:35 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
11h00
10:35 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)1 transfer
Wednesday, April 15
itab242112:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
9h50
10:00 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)0 transfersDirect
itab3505 · 110312:50 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
12h00
12:50 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)1 transfer
itab2791 · 11031:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
11h35
12:50 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)1 transfer
itab3897 · 11091:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
12h20
2:05 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)1 transfer
itab3897 · 11031:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
11h05
12:50 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)1 transfer
itab2495 · 11092:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
11h50
2:05 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:40 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
11h10
2:50 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
10h40
2:50 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)1 transfer
itab11216:25 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
10h00
4:25 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:00 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
11h30
6:30 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)0 transfersDirect
marino_autolinee2078:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
10h35
6:40 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
10h10
7:40 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
10h25
9:30 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)1 transfer
itab3811 · 11012:55 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
11h25
2:20 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
10h30
3:00 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)1 transfer
marino_autolinee131 · 1026:30 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
9h35
4:05 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
10h50
5:55 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:25 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
15h25
10:50 AM Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła1 transfer

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Why should you book Florence to Bari buses with Omio?

Itabus as well as FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Consorzio Autolinee S.r.l. and more offer buses services from Florence to Bari.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Florence to Bari.

Why book with Omio vs Itabus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Itabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Marino Autolinee or Consorzio Autolinee S.r.l. to find the best option for your trip from Florence to Bari.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Marino Autolinee or Consorzio Autolinee S.r.l. to find the best option for your trip from Florence to Bari.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Florence to Bari.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Florence to Bari

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Buses from Florence to Bari run on average 23 times per day, taking around 9h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €17 by flight.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:41. The fastest bus covers the 546 km distance in 9h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €17
Distance
546 km
Average bus duration
9h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Buses per day
23
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
9h 30m
First bus
12:01 AM
Last bus
11:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €17

Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Consorzio Autolinee S.r.l. from Florence to BariYou can travel by bus between Florence to Bari with Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Consorzio Autolinee S.r.l. for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
€18
Itabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 20m
Cheapest Price
€18
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Marino Autolinee

About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 25m
Cheapest Price
€50
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

Consorzio Autolinee S.r.l.

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36h 45m
Cheapest Price
€85
Consorzio Autolinee S.r.l. frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Florence to Bari

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Bari by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Florence to Bari can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Florence to Bari is €32; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Florence to Bari is 9h 30m to travel the 546 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Florence to Bari leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Florence to Bari leaves at 11:41 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Florence to Bari with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Florence to Bari, you can count on Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Consorzio Autolinee S.r.l. for the best way to get you to Bari. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Florence and Bari and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Florence , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo, Florence, Guidoni Tram T2, Prato, Piazzale Del Museo, Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) . When arriving in Bari , you can end your trip in coach stations like Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe), Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari), Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino), Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła, Modugno, Via Paolo Marzi, Molfetta, Via Bettino Craxi / Via Antonio de Curtis, Bitonto, Viale Professor Giuseppe Lazzati (Dill's), Casamassima, Via Bari / Via Dante Alighieri, Mola di Bari, Via della Pace / Via Marcinelle, Terlizzi, Viale Pacecco/Pol.Municipale, Ruvo di Puglia, Via Eduardo de Filippo, Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Turi, Via Casamassima (Commune di Turi) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bari from Florence is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Florence to Bari is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Bari including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Florence to Bari:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Florence to Bari for coach company Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Florence to Bari depends on the coach companies:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • Itabus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Florence to Bari.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Florence to Bari:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Itabus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Florence to Bari:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Florence to Bari. The following conditions apply:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Itabus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Florence to Bari with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Florence to Bari with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Florence to Bari with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Florence to Bari

Florence
Bari
The major bus station for departures in Florence is Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) for your trip from Florence to Bari.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via di Scandicci
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)
  • Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via Valfonda
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available near the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
  • Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
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