Messina to Bari bus with Itabus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Messina to Bari

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

€36

Average price

€36

Fastest journey

8 h 25 m

Average duration

8 h 25 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

344 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Messina to Bari will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Messina for Bari on Wed, Nov 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 344 km distance in an average of 8 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 8 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
10:05AM8h25
Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
06:30PMBari
€361One-way
0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Messina to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. 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 €20, and a flight costs an average of €25.

Distance: 344 km

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€39

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Cheapest

€168

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€57

Average price

7h 59m

Average total duration

7h 29m

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30m

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4h 10m

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1h 10m

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3h 0m

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9h 21m

Average total duration

8h 51m

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30m

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0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

-

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Messina to Bari bus times

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Last updated at 10:45 PM

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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:05 AM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
8h25
5:30 PM Bari0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Messina to Bari

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Buses from Messina to Bari run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
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
Distance
344 km
Average bus duration
7h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
6h 50m
First bus
00:35
Last bus
23:50
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

Bus providers: Itabus, Sais Autolinee, FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro from Messina to BariYou can travel by bus between Messina to Bari with Itabus, Sais Autolinee, FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for as low as €20. 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
7h 55m
Cheapest Price
€17
Itabus frequency
3 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.

Sais Autolinee

About
Sais Autolinee S.p.A. is an Italian bus company founded in Enna in 1926, providing urban, suburban, and intercity bus services primarily within Sicily and connecting to other destinations in Italy. With over 90 years of experience, Sais Autolinee is a prominent mobility provider in Sicily, offering more than 70 daily departures from major cities like Catania, Palermo, and Messina. The company focuses on comfort, safety, and technological innovation, aiming to provide enjoyable travel experiences with a modern and eco-friendly fleet. Popular routes include connections between Catania, Palermo, and Messina, as well as services to Catania Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
€39
Sais Autolinee frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation is recommended.
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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
€17
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Learn more about Infobus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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
1 a day

SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
€25
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Messina to Bari

FAQs: Take the bus from Messina to Bari with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Messina to Bari.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Messina to Bari can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Messina to Bari is €21; 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 Messina to Bari is 6 h 40 min   to travel the 343 km long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The first coach from Messina to Bari leaves at 08: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Messina to Bari leaves at 21: 50.
Take the Messina to Bari coach with Itabus, Sais Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Infobus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip from Messina to Bari as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

When departing from Messina, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale), Messina, Viale Boccetta / Via Santa Chiara, Messina, Terminal Traghetti di Tremestieri / Largo Alfio Ragazzi, Messina, Viale Gazzi (Stadio Celeste), Messina, Viale Boccetta (Chiesa di San Francesco all'Immacolata) and Messina, Via Giuseppe La Farina / Via Lombardia. When arriving in Bari, you can end your route in coach stations like Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) and Bari.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale), which is located around 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe), located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Messina to Bari by coach is June.
You have options as you can travel to Bari from Messina 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Messina to Bari

Messina
Bari
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe)WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
information
address
Address
Via Giuseppe Capruzzi, Bari, Italy
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via Giuseppe Capruzzi
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe)
  • Bus: 10, 12, 13 Train: FR1
Bari, Porto (Scultura 'La nave della speranza')
information
address
Address
Bari Banca Popolare di Bari, Bari Porto-PORTO c/o B.Popolare Bari, 70123
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino), Bari
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via Giuseppe Capruzzi
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Italiana (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station)
  • Trattoria del Corso (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino)
  • Bus: 10, 12, 13 Train: FR1, FR2

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