The cheapest and fastest buses from Palermo to Bari
Cheapest price
€129
Average price
€129
Fastest journey
21 h 10 m
Average duration
21 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
448 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Palermo to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Bari will cost around €129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €129.
It's difficult to get from Palermo to Bari without transferring at least once.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Palermo to Bari
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €17.
Distance: 448 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€100 Average price | €153 Average price | €69 Average price Cheapest |
12h 13m Average total duration 11h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 48m Average total duration 15h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Palermo to Bari bus times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Bari buses for today, Saturday, February 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 21h10 | 1:30 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, February 15 | |||||
![]() | 7:10 AM Palermo | 11h50 | 7:00 PM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Palermo to Bari
Buses from Palermo to Bari run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €17 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 448 km distance in 21h 5m.
Distance 448 km |
Average bus duration 11h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 21h 5m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Bus providers: Sais Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Autoservizi Salemi Srl from Palermo to BariYou can travel by bus between Palermo to Bari with Sais Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Autoservizi Salemi Srl for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Sais Autolinee
FlixBus
Infobus
BlaBlaCar
Autoservizi Salemi Srl
FAQs: Bus from Palermo to Bari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo 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.

- Sais Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sais Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a 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.
- Sais Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Sais Autolinee
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sais Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Palermo to Bari
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 12, 13 Train: FR1
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Italiana (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Trattoria del Corso (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 12, 13 Train: FR1, FR2
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