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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Messina to Bari
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €30
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €38
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 8 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 8 h 15 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 2
- Distance
- 344 km
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 €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 buses from Messina to Bari, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 344 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 5 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 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.
441211:50 PM 8h05 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) 7:55 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) €30 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus10:05 AM 8h25 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) 6:30 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) €46 1 One-way 0 transfers
- 4412
11:50 PM 8h05 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) 7:55 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) €30 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
10:05 AM 8h25 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) 6:30 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) €46 1 One-way 0 transfers
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 8h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 344 km distance in 6h 55m.
Distance 344 km |
Average bus duration 8h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 55m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 6 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Messina to Bari trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Messina to Bari.
Live departures
Messina to Bari bus times
The table below shows live departures for Messina to Bari buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4412 | 11:50 PM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 8h05 | 7:55 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| FlixBus | 10:05 AM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 8h25 | 6:30 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Messina and Bari
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FAQs: Bus from Messina to Bari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Messina to Bari
Most Messina to Bari buses use the to Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła station pair. Use this guide to compare Messina and Bari bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Bari station do buses from Messina arrive at?
Getting to Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła from Bari city centre
Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła is 7 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła bus station facilities and services
Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła: Elevators, ramps.
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