There are 8 ways to get from Rome to Bari by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane FCO - BRI
2h 37m€29–145Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Rome to Bari423.2 km
5h 30m€22–25Train
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bari Centraletrain Fr / ...
4h 22m€50–110Bus
- Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzibus Itabus
5h 39m€24–65Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Roma Termini to Bari Centralenighttrain Ini
6h 40m€40–75Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane CIA - BRI
5h 23m€77–301Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Brindisi Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane FCO - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Bari Centraletrain
4h 29m€47–212Drive 421.6 km
- Drive from Rome to Baricar 421.6 km
4h 48m€77–110
Rome to Bari by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Bari is to rideshare which costs €22 - €25 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Bari is to fly which takes 2h 37m and costs €28 - €150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni and arriving at Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 39m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Bari Centrale. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Rome and Bari is 415 km. The road distance is 421.6 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Bari without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €50 - €110.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Rome to Bari, including transfers.
Rome to Bari bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni station.
Rome to Bari train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Rome to Bari is to fly which takes 2h 37m and costs €28 - €150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €110 and takes 4h 22m, you could also bus, which costs €24 - €65 and takes 5h 39m.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Bari, Italy?
Ryanair, ITA Airways, and Neos fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale hourly. Tickets cost €65–110 and the journey takes 4h 22m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–120
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–150
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Brindisi to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Brindisi to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Brindisi to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Rome to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–25
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Rome to Bari bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi station.
Rome to Bari train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bari Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Bari is 422 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Rome to Bari.
Book your Rome to Bari train tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.
Book your Rome to Bari bus tickets online with Omio, 12go.asia and FlixBus.
There are 4366+ hotels available in Bari.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rome and Bari. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
































