What is the cheapest way to get from Bari to Sicily?

The cheapest way to get from Bari to Sicily is to bus via Salerno which costs €35 - €65 and takes 14h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bari to Sicily?

The fastest way to get from Bari to Sicily is to fly which takes 1h 48m and costs €70 - €160.

Is there a direct bus between Bari and Sicily?

No, there is no direct bus from Bari to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Bari and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 32m.

How far is it from Bari to Sicily?

The distance between Bari and Sicily is 449 km.

How do I travel from Bari to Sicily without a car?

The best way to get from Bari to Sicily without a car is to train which takes 12h 1m and costs €29 - €85.

How long does it take to get from Bari to Sicily?

It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Bari to Sicily, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bari to Sicily bus from?

Bari to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bari station.

Train, bus or fly from Bari to Sicily?

The best way to get from Bari to Sicily is to fly which takes 1h 48m and costs €70 - €160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €29 - €85 and takes 12h 1m, you could also bus, which costs €30 - €80 and takes 12h 32m.

Where does the Bari to Sicily bus arrive?

Bari to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Palermo station.

Where can I stay near Sicily?

There are 2744+ hotels available in Sicily.

Bari to Sicily - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and ferry

There are 6 ways to get from Bari to Sicily by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best
1. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BRI - CTA
1h 48m
€73–156
Train (Trenitalia)
cheapest
1. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
12h 1m
€30–82
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bari to Palermobus 591
12h 32m
€33–76
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Bari to Villa San Giovannicar
2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
3. Drive from Messina Marittima to Palermocar
7h 46m
€102–152
Fly to Palermo Airport
1. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BRI - PMO
2h 23m
€80–178
Bus via Salerno
1. Take the bus from Bari Largo Sorrentino to Salerno, Terminal Bus Vinciprovabus SITAsud
2. Take the bus from Salerno Piazza delle Concordia to Palermo Terminal Busbus Itabus
14h 54m
€37–65

Bari to Sicily by train and bus (Trenitalia)

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12h 1mAverage Duration

€30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 448.6 km
Duration: 1h 48m

What companies run services between Bari, Italy and Sicily, Italy?

Ryanair flies from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bari Centrale to Piazza Boiardo via Lamezia Terme C., Palermo Centrale, and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna in around 12h 1m.

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