Cheapest€21.63
- BlaBlaCar BB891814:416h 22m21:03Palermo AutostazioneBari Largo Sorrentino
Door to door 7h 6mCO2 12.1 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee
Palermo to Bari bus
Buses from Palermo to Bari start at €24.93 and take 6h 52m at their fastest.
The Buses from Palermo to Bari starts at €24.93 and takes 6h 52m door to door, run by 1 operator over 449 km, with around 7 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 90 days before departure.
- 6h 52mDoor to door
- 6h 8mMoving
- €24.93From
- 12.1 kgCO2
The cheapest and the fastest on 29 September 2026
Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.
Bus operators
Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.
| Operator | From | Fastest | Typical speed | Flexibility | On board |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BlaBlaCar | €21.63 | 6h 37m | 72 km/h | Changeable | Power sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi |
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When to book Palermo to Bari
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €20.5390 days
- €20.5360 days
- €23.8345 days
- €23.8330 days
- €25.4821 days
- €29.3314 days
- €32.637 days
- €54.633 days
- €66.181 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at €20.53.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 222 percent. The dearest point is €66.18, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 90 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Which departure day costs least
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
- €28.23Sun
- €24.93Mon
- €24.93Tue
- €29.33Wed
- €33.73Thu
- €37.03Fri
- €30.43Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Palermo
Coach
- Palermo Autostazione
- Autostazione di Palermo - Piazza Cairoli
Bari
Coach
- Bari Largo Sorrentino
- Terminal Bus Bari
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
- 71% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 29% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 449 km against 449 km in a straight line, a detour of 2 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Taranto, Naples, Reggio Calabria, Messina. The gap between arriving and leaving is 49 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 19 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 Palermo at 06:14 and the last at 18:54, across 7 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Buses against the other ways to make this journey
The same corridor, door to door, with every mode that runs it.
| Mode | Door to door | Moving | At the ends | From | CO2 | Per day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 4h 12m | 1h 2m | 3h 10m | €53.24 | 113.9 kg | 6 |
| Coach | 6h 52m | 6h 8m | 44m | €24.93 | 12.1 kg | 7 |
Questions about Palermo 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 Palermo to Bari take?
The Coach from Palermo to Bari takes 6h 52m door to door, of which 6h 8m is spent moving. The route runs 449 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 Palermo to Bari cost?
The Coach from Palermo to Bari starts at €24.93 for one passenger, checked on 29 September 2026. A typical fare is €25.48. 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 Palermo to Bari?
1 operators run the Coach from Palermo to Bari: BlaBlaCar. Between them they file around 7 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 Palermo to Bari use?
The Coach from Palermo to Bari leaves from Palermo Autostazione 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 Palermo to Bari?
Travelling from Palermo to Bari by Flight costs €53.24 and takes 4h 12m door to door, against 6h 52m 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 Palermo to Bari?
Fares for the Coach from Palermo to Bari bottom out around 90 days ahead, at €20.53. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 222 percent, measured on 29 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Coach from Palermo to Bari produce?
The Coach from Palermo to Bari produces about 12.1 kg of CO2 per passenger over 449 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 Palermo to Bari?
Operators on the Coach from Palermo 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 6h 52m 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 Palermo to Bari on 9 September 2026: 449 km of route against 449 km in a straight line, 7 services a day, 1 operators, a cheapest fare of €24.93, and 6h 52m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
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