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There are 7 ways to get from Messina to Bari by bus, plane, ferry, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane CTA - BRI
    3h 44m
    €77–170

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Policoro Via Bolognabus bus Itabus
    2. Take the bus from Policoro Central Bus Station to Bari Capruzzibus bus Inter SAJ 01 / ...
    8h 21m
    €21–28

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.train train Re
    3. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Bari Centraletrain train Ic
    7h 18m

  4. Bus via Taranto

    1. Take the bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Taranto via Porto Mercantilebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Taranto Porto Mercantile to Bari Viale Unità d'Italiabus bus 110 inbound
    7h 29m
    €32–42

  5. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry ferry
    2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Baricar car
    5h 23m
    €67–98

  6. Train to Palermo Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane PMO - BRI
    6h 36m
    €95–212

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Messina to Baribus bus N596 / ...
    8h 25m
    €21–100

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€33Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Bari, Italy?

You can take a bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Bari Viale Unità d'Italia via Taranto via Porto Mercantile and Taranto Porto Mercantile in around 7h 29m.

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