How to get from Palermo to Bari using public transport
7 hours, 51 minutes
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Travel time: 2 hours, 35 minutes
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5 hours, 31 minutes
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Travel time: 44 minutes
4 hours, 31 minutes
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Travel time: 11 minutes
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Travel time: 50 minutes
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Travel time: 2 hours, 20 minutes
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Travel time: 11 minutes
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Travel time: 6 minutes
11 hours, 35 minutes
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Travel time: 11 minutes
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Travel time: 2 hours, 35 minutes
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Travel time: 2 hours, 25 minutes
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Travel time: 33 minutes
1866 km
7 hours, 51 minutes
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to get from Palermo to Bari?
The fastest route from Palermo to Bari takes 4h 31min, primarily by public transport. Depending on the combination of transport modes and number of transfers you choose, journey times range from 4h 31min up to 11h 35min. We recommend checking live departure times using the search feature to find the option that best fits your schedule.
How many transfers do I need from Palermo to Bari?
There is no direct connection from Palermo to Bari. All available routes require at least 3 transfer(s), and some itineraries involve up to 5. We recommend allowing sufficient time between connections, especially when crossing between different transport operators or stations.
Can I travel from Palermo to Bari entirely by train?
There is no all-train route available from Palermo to Bari. All available itineraries combine trains with other modes of transport such as bus, metro, or tram for the first or last leg of the journey.
Can I travel from Palermo to Bari by bus?
Yes, bus or coach services are available on at least part of the route from Palermo to Bari. The fastest option including a bus leg takes 4h 31min. Bus options are often more affordable than trains and can be a good choice if you are travelling on a budget and have flexible timing.
Are there flights available from Palermo to Bari?
Yes, routes including a flight are available from Palermo to Bari. The fastest flight-based option takes 4h 31min including ground transport to and from the airport. Keep in mind that flying typically produces significantly more CO2 emissions than train or bus travel for the same route.
What transport modes are available from Palermo to Bari?
Several transport modes are available for travelling from Palermo to Bari: bus, coach, flight. EuroPlanner shows you all possible combinations so you can compare journey times, number of transfers, and environmental impact before deciding which option suits you best.
Which companies operate routes from Palermo to Bari?
Routes from Palermo to Bari are operated by Amtab, Ferrovienordbarese, Flixbus, Prestiaecomande, Ryanair, Trenitalia, among others. Each itinerary on EuroPlanner includes a direct link to the relevant operator's website so you can check live schedules and purchase tickets directly.
What is the best option if I am travelling with a lot of luggage from Palermo to Bari?
If you are travelling with heavy luggage from Palermo to Bari, we recommend choosing the route with the fewest transfers. The option with the minimum number of changes requires 3 transfer(s) and takes 5h 31min. Fewer transfers means less time moving luggage between vehicles, platforms, or stations, making your journey significantly more comfortable.
How much time should I allocate for a trip from Palermo to Bari?
For a trip from Palermo to Bari, you should plan for between 4h 31min and 11h 35min of travel time depending on the route you choose. We also recommend arriving at your departure point at least 10 to 15 minutes before your scheduled departure, and allowing extra buffer time if your itinerary includes multiple transfers or an airport leg.