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How to get fromSicily to Apuliaby plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, car ferry, train, or ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Sicily to Apulia by plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, car ferry, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane CTA - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Altamura Via Materabus bus
    4h 7m
    €41–120

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palermo to Baribus bus 591
    13h 7m
    €61–111

  3. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Paolatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Paola to Sibaritrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Sibari to Bari Centraletrain train Ic
    13h 57m
    €77–163

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Palermo to Tresmestiericar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Baricar car
    8h 5m
    €122–189

  5. Fly Palermo Airport to Brindisi Airport

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane PMO - BDS
    4h 36m
    €50–127

  6. Fly Palermo Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane PMO - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Altamura Via Materabus bus
    4h 44m
    €46–132

  7. Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport, train

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane CTA - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Foggiatrain train
    5h 59m
    €60–189

  8. Fly Palermo Airport to Naples Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane PMO - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Foggiatrain train
    6h 31m
    €60–201

  9. Fly Trapani Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane TPS - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Altamura Via Materabus bus
    4h 40m
    €50–169

  10. Train, ferry (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Bari Centraletrain train Ic
    14h 22m

  11. Bus via Tarsia

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Tarsia A3bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tarsia Strada Statale 19 to Bari Central Train Stationbus bus Inter SAJ 01 / ...
    19h 16m

Sicily to Apulia by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration13h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 480.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 7m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Palermo to Bari 5 times a week. Tickets cost €60–110 and the journey takes 11h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Bari Centrale via Palermo Centrale, Messina Centrale, Paola, and Sibari in around 13h 57m.

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