The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Bari
Cheapest price
€27
Average price
€43
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h 29 m
Buses per day
22
Distance
374 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Bari will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
Of the 22 buses that leave Rome for Bari on Thu, Jul 02, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct buses cover the 374 km distance in an average of 5 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest buses will take 5 h 45 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.
Busitalia B021 · Busitalia B02611:45 PM11h20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina11:05 AMBari, Via G.Capruzzi (Terminal Bus “FS Park”)€271One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 PM12h20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina11:50 AMBari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła€351One-way1 transfer
11253:00 PM6h05Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina9:05 PMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)€351One-way0 transfers
44114:25 PM6h25Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina10:50 PMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)€351One-way0 transfers
110110:25 PM5h55Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina4:20 AMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)€351One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:15 AM5h00Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2:15 PMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)€411One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:45 PM5h15Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina5:00 AMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)€401One-way0 transfers
110711:40 PM5h39Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina5:19 AMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)€351One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:00 PM5h45Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina3:45 AMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)€781One-way0 transfers
11152:00 PM5h45Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina7:45 PMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)€351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Bari
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 34m. 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 €15, and a flight costs an average of €17.
Distance: 374 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€25 Average price Cheapest | €55 Average price | €179 Average price |
6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rome to Bari bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Bari buses for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 10:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 5h45 | 3:45 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1101 | 10:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 5h55 | 4:20 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 transfersDirect | |
133 · 106 | 11:15 PM Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine" | 6h50 | 6:05 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 12h20 | 11:50 AM Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła | 1 transfer | |
1107 | 11:40 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 5h39 | 5:19 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 5h15 | 5:00 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Busitalia B021 · Busitalia B026 | 11:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 11h20 | 11:05 AM Bari, Via G.Capruzzi (Terminal Bus “FS Park”) | 1 transfer | |
106 | 11:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h15 | 6:05 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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2421 | 5:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h30 | 12:00 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1103 | 8:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h50 | 2:50 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h35 | 2:55 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:15 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 5h00 | 2:15 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1109 | 10:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h05 | 4:05 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 5h50 | 4:50 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1201 | 11:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h45 | 7:45 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1121 | 12:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 5h55 | 6:25 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1115 | 2:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 5h45 | 7:45 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:15 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 5h45 | 8:00 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 transfersDirect | |
207 | 2:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h10 | 8:40 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1125 | 3:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h05 | 9:05 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 5h45 | 9:45 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 transfersDirect | |
4411 | 4:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h25 | 10:50 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Bari
Buses from Rome to Bari run on average 18 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 374 km distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 374 km |
Average bus duration 5h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 days |
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Intersaj from Rome to BariYou can travel by bus between Rome to Bari with Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Intersaj for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rome to Bari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rome to Bari
Most Rome to Bari buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) station pair, with some services arriving at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe). Use this guide to compare Rome and Bari bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Getting to Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) from Rome city centre
Getting to Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine" from Rome city centre
Getting to Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) from Bari city centre
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) bus station facilities and services
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe): Ramps.
Getting to Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino) from Bari city centre
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino) is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino) bus station facilities and services
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria del Corso (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino): Elevators, ramps.
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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