There are 5 ways to get from Malta to Bari by plane, busferry, bus, train, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane MLA - BRI
3h 42m€59–207Bus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the bus from Pozzallo Viale Europa to Cataniabus
- Take the bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Taranto via Porto Mercantilebus
- Take the train from Taranto to Bari Centraletrain Re
16h 1mBus and ferry, train, night train
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the train from Ispica to Siracusatrain Re
- Take the nighttrain from Siracusa to Amanteanighttrain Ini
- Take the train from Amantea to Bari Centraletrain Ic
18h 36m€309–409Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the bus from Pozzallo to Siracusabus
- Take the bus from Siracusa to Baribus 590
17h 50m€299–378Bus and ferry, bus via Catania Airport (CTA)
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the bus from Pozzallo - Padre Pio to Catania Airportbus
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzibus
18h 5m€283–350
Malta International Airport (MLA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malta to Bari is to fly which costs €55 - €210 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Malta to Bari is to fly which takes 3h 42m and costs €55 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Malta to Bari. However, there are services departing from Tonn, San Pawl il-Bahar and arriving at Bari via Valletta, Pozzallo and Siracusa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 50m.
The distance between Malta and Bari is 635 km.
The best way to get from Malta to Bari without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and train which takes 16h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Malta to Bari, including transfers.
Malta to Bari bus services, operated by Virtu Ferries Ltd, depart from Valletta station.
Malta to Bari bus services, operated by Virtu Ferries Ltd, arrive at Pozzallo station.
There are 4483+ hotels available in Bari.
What companies run services between Malta and Bari, Italy?
Ryanair, Air Malta, and ITA Airways fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, Friday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taranto to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ispica to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- (+356) 22069022
- res@virtuferries.com
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Busferry from Valletta to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Busferry from Valletta to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Busferry from Valletta to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Busferry from Valletta to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
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