Florence to Bari bus

Buses from Florence to Bari start at €31.53 and take 8h 1m at their fastest.

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The Buses from Florence to Bari starts at €31.53 and takes 8h 1m door to door, run by 1 operator over 548 km, with around 3 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.

Checked 9 September 2026Priced for 29 September 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 8h 1mDoor to door
  • 7h 17mMoving
  • €31.53From
  • 14.8 kgCO2
Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on 29 September 2026

Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.

Cheapest€26.03
  1. BlaBlaCar BB973414:287h 29m21:57Firenze Villa CostanzaBari Largo Sorrentino

Door to door 8h 13mCO2 14.8 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Carriers

Bus operators

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
BlaBlaCar€26.037h 53m72 km/hChangeablePower sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi
  • BlaBlaCar

Bari sits on the water, which usually settles which side of town you want to wake up on. Rooms are not ours to sell.

A hotel room

Rooms within reach of Bari Centrale

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Booking window

When to book Florence to Bari

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €25.4890 days
  2. €23.2860 days
  3. €30.4345 days
  4. €25.4830 days
  5. €27.6821 days
  6. €34.8314 days
  7. €49.687 days
  8. €62.883 days
  9. €86.531 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €23.28.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 272 percent. The dearest point is €86.53, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €44.73Sun
  2. €31.53Mon
  3. €32.63Tue
  4. €34.83Wed
  5. €49.13Thu
  6. €40.88Fri
  7. €46.93Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Florence

Coach
  • Firenze Villa Costanza
  • Hub Vittorio Veneto

Bari

Coach
  • Bari Largo Sorrentino
  • Terminal Bus Bari
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
50% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 50% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 548 km against 548 km in a straight line, a detour of 1 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Ancona, Rimini, Rome, Naples. The gap between arriving and leaving is 66 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 14 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Florence at 06:14 and the last at 14:28, across 3 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
The alternatives

Buses against the other ways to make this journey

The same corridor, door to door, with every mode that runs it.

Door to door means the whole journey, including reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. Fares are the cheapest sold on each mode.
ModeDoor to doorMovingAt the endsFromCO2Per day
Flight4h 19m1h 9m3h 10m€61.50138.7 kg2
Coach8h 1m7h 17m44m€31.5314.8 kg3

Questions about Florence to Bari

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Coach from Florence to Bari take?

The Coach from Florence to Bari takes 8h 1m door to door, of which 7h 17m is spent moving. The route runs 548 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Coach from Florence to Bari cost?

The Coach from Florence to Bari starts at €31.53 for one passenger, checked on 29 September 2026. A typical fare is €35.38. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Coach from Florence to Bari?

1 operators run the Coach from Florence to Bari: BlaBlaCar. Between them they file around 3 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Coach from Florence to Bari use?

The Coach from Florence to Bari leaves from Firenze Villa Costanza and arrives at Bari Largo Sorrentino. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

Is the Coach the best way from Florence to Bari?

Travelling from Florence to Bari by Flight costs €61.50 and takes 4h 19m door to door, against 8h 1m by Coach. Which is better depends on whether the money or the hours matter more on this trip. The comparison table on this page shows every mode side by side.

When should I book the Coach from Florence to Bari?

Fares for the Coach from Florence to Bari bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €23.28. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 272 percent, measured on 29 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from Florence to Bari produce?

The Coach from Florence to Bari produces about 14.8 kg of CO2 per passenger over 548 km, which works out at roughly 27 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Coach from Florence to Bari?

Operators on the Coach from Florence to Bari publish Power sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 8h 1m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modelled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Florence to Bari on 9 September 2026: 548 km of route against 548 km in a straight line, 3 services a day, 1 operators, a cheapest fare of €31.53, and 8h 1m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

Related journeys

Being on the water gives Bari a set of days out that do not start at a station. We do not sell those either.

A guided tour group

What to book in Bari before you go

Day trips that leave Bari in the morning and cover a good part of Italy by evening.

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