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Venice to Bari from $47: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Venice, Italy
to
Bari, Italy

How to Get from Venice to Bari: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$47 by busBest price
605.8 kmDistance
2h 45m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Venice to Bari with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
2h  59m
Estimated price
$69-276
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Company
Autokar Polska
Bus
Average Duration
13h  40m
Estimated price
$47-69
Cheapest
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Distance: 605.8 km
Duration: 2h 45m

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Pricing table
Company
Trenitalia Frecce
Train
Average Duration
7h  40m
Estimated price
$60-170
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various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
4h  47m
Estimated price
$72-308
Company
various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
4h  19m
Estimated price
$80-306
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
2h  45m
Estimated price
$93-288
Company
various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
4h  14m
Estimated price
$128-413
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  21m
Estimated price
$140-220

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TypeMo 10/03Tu 11/03We 12/03Th 13/03Fr 14/03Sa 15/03Su 16/03
Bus $21 $21 $21 $22 $23 $19 $23
Train $47 $44 $44 $49 $54 $48 $57
Fly $92 $87 $103 $99 $141 $103 $103

Traveling From Venice to Bari

Traveling from Venice to Bari offers a striking contrast between Venice's romantic canals and iconic architecture and Bari's vibrant, bustling streets and rich culinary heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bari

Bari boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character.

Old Town (Bari Vecchia)
• Charming narrow streets full of history.
• Lively local markets and eateries.
Murattiano
• Elegant shopping district with trendy boutiques.
• Beautiful Liberty-style architecture throughout.
Margherita di Savoya
• Scenic waterfront with stunning views.
• Great for leisurely strolls and local cafes.

Best Times To Visit Bari's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Bari by timing your visits wisely.

Basilica di San Nicola
Visit early in the morning to enjoy a tranquil atmosphere and fewer tourists.
Castello Normanno-Svevo
Late afternoons offer softer lighting for photos and fewer crowds.
Lungomare (Seafront Promenade)
Sunset hours provide breathtaking views and a lively local ambiance.

Bari Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bari enjoys a Mediterranean climate characterized by hot summers and mild, wet winters, making it a year-round destination. Late spring and early fall generally offer the most pleasant conditions for exploring, while summer’s heat can influence your outdoor plans.

Dining in Bari: A Culinary Contrast to Venice

In Bari, trying the orecchiette pasta served with cime di rapa (broccoli rabe) at a local trattoria like Trattoria da Donato highlights the region's use of fresh, local ingredients and robust flavors. This dining experience immerses you in the lively atmosphere of a family-run eatery, differing drastically from the refined seafood dishes you'll find along the Venetian canals.

Venice - Bari operators

Explore transport companies operating between Venice and Bari, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Venice (VCE) to Bari (BRI)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$24-410

Plane from Venice (VCE) to Brindisi (BDS)

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
$50-460
Website
alitalia.com

Plane from Venice (VCE) to Bari (BRI) via Rome

Average Duration
3h 22m
Estimated price
$60-290

Plane from Venice (VCE) to Brindisi (BDS) via Rome

Average Duration
3h 21m
Estimated price
$70-320
Train
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bari Centrale

Average Duration
7h 40m
Estimated price
$60-170

Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
$16-60

Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$13-55
Bus
Contact phone
48/796 473 308
Website
autokarpolska.com.pl

Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Bari

Average Duration
12h 30m
Estimated price
$45-65

Venice to Bari: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Venice and Bari offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Venice to Bari, covering a distance of 822.4 km through the stunning Italian landscape. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from €129 to €202 for the drive from Venice to Bari, allowing you to choose the best fit for your budget. 🏖️ Arrive in Bari after approximately 7 hours and 21 minutes of driving, ready to explore this coastal gem known for its historic sites, delicious cuisine, and relaxing beaches.
Average price
€129 - €203
🕰️ The train service operates twice daily, providing flexibility for passengers to choose a suitable departure time for their journey from Venice to Bari. With a travel duration of approximately 7 hours and 40 minutes, passengers can sit back, relax, and enjoy the Italian landscape along the way. 💰 Ticket prices for the train between Venice and Bari can range from €55 to €156, offering different fare options to accommodate various budgets.
Departure Point
Venezia S. Lucia station
Arrival Point
Bari Centrale station
Useful tips for train travellers
• When traveling from Venice to Bari, take the Trenitalia or Italo train. Trenitalia offers onboard catering services with a bistro car feature where you can buy snacks, beverages, and light meals. On Italo trains, you'll find a dedicated catering service that allows you to order food and drinks directly at your seat through an app, enhancing your travel experience.
• For comfort, consider traveling in First Class or Economy Class on Trenitalia, which offers spacious seating and more legroom compared to standard Economy. Italo trains also provide options for Smart (Economy) and Comfort (First Class) with upgraded facilities. If traveling in Economy, aim for a seat near the window for picturesque views of Italian landscapes en route.
• On your journey, you can choose between operators like Trenitalia (trenitalia.com) and Italo (italotreno.it). Make sure to check their schedules in advance because travel times and services may vary. Useful links for your trip include local transport schedules for Bari (bari.btc.it) and maps for Bari Centrale station, ensuring you navigate smoothly upon arrival.
🛫 Flying from Venice to Bari is a quick and convenient option, with the quickest direct flight lasting only 1 hour and 20 minutes. Alitalia and Ryanair are airlines that offer this route. ✈️ Overall, the journey from Venice to Bari by plane takes approximately 2 hours and 59 minutes, providing a fast way to travel between these two Italian cities. 💸 The prices for flights between Bari and Venice can vary, typically ranging from €63 to €254, giving travelers options to choose from based on their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Venice Airport
Arrival Point
Bari Airport
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Venice to Bari, travelers can still reach their destination by taking a bus service that departs from Venezia and arrives at Bari via Venezia, Viale Stazione. The journey, which includes transfers, typically takes around 13 hours and 40 minutes. 🎫 The prices for a bus ticket between Venice and Bari can range from €43 to €63, providing an affordable travel option for those looking to explore the scenic route between these two enchanting Italian cities.
Departure Point
Venezia, Viale Stazione station
Arrival Point
Bari station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Venice and Bari is 608.3 km by air and 821.6 km by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train, it takes approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes to reach Bari from Venice. By plane, it takes around 2 hours and 55 minutes. If driving, it takes about 7 hours and 21 minutes to reach Venice from Bari. Finally, taking a bus requires approximately 13 hours and 5 minutes to travel between the two cities.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Venice to Bari is by bus, which takes 13 hours and 5 minutes and costs between €32 and €45. However, if time efficiency is a priority, flying is the quickest option, taking only 2 hours and 55 minutes and costing between €59 and €263.
The prices for traveling from Venice to Bari by train range from €50 to €154, depending on the type of ticket and class chosen. On the other hand, taking a bus from Bari to Venice costs between €32 and €45, with prices varying based on the bus company and season.
To travel from Venice to Bari without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 822.4 km and the journey takes around 7 hours and 21 minutes by car. The cost for this option varies between €127 and €200, depending on factors like fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Venice to Bari without a car is by train, which takes approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes and costs €50-€154. Alternatively, you can take a flight, which is the fastest option, taking about 2 hours and 55 minutes and costing €59-€263. If you prefer a more affordable option, you can also take a bus, which takes around 13 hours and 5 minutes and costs €32-€45.
Yes, there is a direct link between Venice and Bari. Trenitalia Frecce operates direct train services from Venezia S. Lucia to Bari Centrale, with three departures per day and a journey time of approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes. Additionally, Itabus operates direct bus services twice a week, departing from Venice Tronchetto Train Station and arriving at Bari Via Giuseppe Capruzzi, with a travel time of around 13 hours and 5 minutes.
The flight from Venice to Bari typically takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes. The prices for this flight can vary between €64 and €260, depending on factors such as the time of booking and availability.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Bari. With over 1667 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices. Prices start at €48, offering options for various budgets.