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What is the best way to travel from Messina to Bari?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Carpool, Flights, Trains and Buses for the journey to Bari from Messina. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Flight is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
8h 5m
$32
$41
4
Train
10h 48m
$47
$71
5
Flight
3h 25m
$47
$181
18

What is the cheapest way to reach Bari from Messina?

You can get to Bari with just $32 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Saturday
from $32
Sunday
from $127
Monday
from $86
Tuesday
from $33
Wednesday
from $32
Thursday
from $148
Friday
from $34

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    8h 25m
    0
    10:05 AM
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    6:30 PM
    Bari
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $32
  • Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • Skyscanner
    24h 50m
    0
    6:15 AM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    7:05 AM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $47
  • ITA Airways
    6h 10m
    0
    12:15 PM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    6:25 PM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $127
  • ITA Airways
    7h 40m
    0
    3:15 PM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    10:55 PM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $134

    Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • ITA Airways
    18h 20m
    0
    7:20 PM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    1:40 PM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $127
  • ITA Airways
    19h 30m
    0
    7:20 PM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    2:50 PM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $133
  • ITA Airways
    22h 45m
    0
    7:20 PM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    6:05 PM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $133

    Cheapest Flights Monday

  • Skyscanner
    5h 10m
    0
    7:30 PM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    12:40 AM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $86
  • ITA Airways
    3h 25m
    0
    3:15 PM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    6:40 PM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $183
  • ITA Airways
    19h 20m
    0
    3:15 PM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    10:35 AM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $193

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    12h 45m
    0
    10:55 AM
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    11:40 PM
    Bari
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $33
  • Cheapest Trains Tuesday

  • Trenitalia
    10h 48m
    0
    10:15 AM
    Messina
    Central Station
    9:03 PM
    Bari
    Central Station
    0
    Trenitalia
    Economy
    from $47
  • Trenitalia
    11h 45m
    0
    9:18 AM
    Messina
    Fiumara Gazzi Train Station
    9:03 PM
    Bari
    Central Station
    0
    Trenitalia
    Economy
    from $49
  • Trenitalia
    13h 45m
    0
    12:35 AM
    Messina
    Central Station
    2:20 PM
    Bari
    Central Station
    0
    Trenitalia
    Economy
    from $84
  • Cheapest Flights Tuesday

  • ITA Airways
    19h 20m
    0
    3:15 PM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    10:35 AM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $160
  • ITA Airways
    22h 10m
    0
    12:15 PM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    10:25 AM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $176
  • ITA Airways
    25h 25m
    0
    12:15 PM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    1:40 PM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $186

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    12h 45m
    0
    10:55 AM
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    11:40 PM
    Bari
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $32
  • FlixBus
    13h 45m
    0
    10:50 PM
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    12:35 PM
    Bari
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $56
  • Cheapest Trains Wednesday

  • Trenitalia
    10h 48m
    0
    10:15 AM
    Messina
    Central Station
    9:03 PM
    Bari
    Central Station
    0
    Trenitalia
    Economy
    from $47
  • Trenitalia
    11h 45m
    0
    9:18 AM
    Messina
    Fiumara Gazzi Train Station
    9:03 PM
    Bari
    Central Station
    0
    Trenitalia
    Economy
    from $49
  • Trenitalia
    14h 27m
    0
    12:35 AM
    Messina
    Central Station
    3:02 PM
    Bari
    Central Station
    0
    Trenitalia
    Economy
    from $85
  • Cheapest Flights Wednesday

  • ITA Airways
    23h 20m
    0
    3:15 PM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    2:35 PM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $134
  • ITA Airways
    25h 15m
    0
    12:25 PM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    1:40 PM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $157
  • ITA Airways
    4h 25m
    0
    6:10 AM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    10:35 AM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $163

    Cheapest Flights Thursday

  • ITA Airways
    21h 5m
    0
    1:20 PM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    10:25 AM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $148
  • ITA Airways
    8h 25m
    0
    6:10 AM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    2:35 PM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $309
  • ITA Airways
    7h 40m
    0
    3:15 PM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    10:55 PM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $342

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    8h 25m
    0
    10:05 AM
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    6:30 PM
    Bari
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $34
  • Itabus
    8h 5m
    0
    11:50 PM
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    7:55 AM
    Bari
    Bari FS Park Bus Stop
    0
    Itabus
    Premium Economy
    $47
  • Itabus
    8h 5m
    0
    11:50 PM
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    7:55 AM
    Bari
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Itabus
    Economy
    $51
  • Cheapest Trains Friday

  • Trenitalia
    10h 48m
    0
    10:15 AM
    Messina
    Central Station
    9:03 PM
    Bari
    Central Station
    0
    Trenitalia
    Economy
    from $47
  • Trenitalia
    11h 45m
    0
    9:18 AM
    Messina
    Fiumara Gazzi Train Station
    9:03 PM
    Bari
    Central Station
    0
    Trenitalia
    Economy
    from $49
  • Trenitalia
    15h 54m
    0
    12:35 AM
    Messina
    Central Station
    4:29 PM
    Bari
    Central Station
    0
    Trenitalia
    Economy
    from $89
  • Cheapest Flights Friday

  • ITA Airways
    25h 30m
    0
    1:20 PM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    2:50 PM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $125
  • ITA Airways
    22h 5m
    0
    1:20 PM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    11:25 AM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $149
  • ITA Airways
    19h 20m
    0
    3:15 PM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    10:35 AM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $161

What are the fastest trips from Messina to Bari?

You can get to Bari from Messina in just 3h 25m with a Flight from ITA Airways. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

Saturday
from 6h 10m
Sunday
from 3h 25m
Monday
from 3h 25m
Tuesday
from 10h 48m
Wednesday
from 4h 25m
Thursday
from 4h 25m
Friday
from 8h 5m

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • ITA Airways
    6h 10m
    0
    12:15 PM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    6:25 PM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $127
  • ITA Airways
    7h 40m
    0
    3:15 PM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    10:55 PM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $134
  • Skyscanner
    24h 50m
    0
    6:15 AM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    7:05 AM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $47
  • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    8h 25m
    0
    10:05 AM
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    6:30 PM
    Bari
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $32

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • ITA Airways
    3h 25m
    0
    3:15 PM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    6:40 PM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $168
  • ITA Airways
    18h 20m
    0
    7:20 PM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    1:40 PM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $127
  • ITA Airways
    19h 30m
    0
    7:20 PM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    2:50 PM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $133

    Fastest Flights Monday

  • ITA Airways
    3h 25m
    0
    3:15 PM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    6:40 PM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $183
  • Skyscanner
    5h 10m
    0
    7:30 PM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    12:40 AM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $86
  • ITA Airways
    19h 20m
    0
    3:15 PM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    10:35 AM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $193

    Fastest Trains Tuesday

  • Trenitalia
    10h 48m
    0
    10:15 AM
    Messina
    Central Station
    9:03 PM
    Bari
    Central Station
    0
    Trenitalia
    Economy
    from $47
  • Trenitalia
    11h 45m
    0
    9:18 AM
    Messina
    Fiumara Gazzi Train Station
    9:03 PM
    Bari
    Central Station
    0
    Trenitalia
    Economy
    from $49
  • Trenitalia
    13h 45m
    0
    12:35 AM
    Messina
    Central Station
    2:20 PM
    Bari
    Central Station
    0
    Trenitalia
    Economy
    from $84
  • Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    12h 45m
    0
    10:55 AM
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    11:40 PM
    Bari
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $33
  • Fastest Flights Tuesday

  • ITA Airways
    19h 20m
    0
    3:15 PM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    10:35 AM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $160
  • ITA Airways
    22h 10m
    0
    12:15 PM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    10:25 AM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $176
  • ITA Airways
    25h 25m
    0
    12:15 PM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    1:40 PM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $186

    Fastest Flights Wednesday

  • ITA Airways
    4h 25m
    0
    6:10 AM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    10:35 AM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $163
  • ITA Airways
    5h 40m
    0
    12:25 PM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    6:05 PM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $178
  • ITA Airways
    8h 25m
    0
    6:10 AM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    2:35 PM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $170
  • Fastest Trains Wednesday

  • Trenitalia
    10h 48m
    0
    10:15 AM
    Messina
    Central Station
    9:03 PM
    Bari
    Central Station
    0
    Trenitalia
    Economy
    from $47
  • Trenitalia
    11h 45m
    0
    9:18 AM
    Messina
    Fiumara Gazzi Train Station
    9:03 PM
    Bari
    Central Station
    0
    Trenitalia
    Economy
    from $49
  • Trenitalia
    14h 27m
    0
    12:35 AM
    Messina
    Central Station
    3:02 PM
    Bari
    Central Station
    0
    Trenitalia
    Economy
    from $85
  • Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    12h 45m
    0
    10:55 AM
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    11:40 PM
    Bari
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $32
  • FlixBus
    13h 45m
    0
    10:50 PM
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    12:35 PM
    Bari
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $56

    Fastest Flights Thursday

  • ITA Airways
    4h 25m
    0
    6:10 AM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    10:35 AM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $435
  • ITA Airways
    4h 45m
    0
    1:20 PM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    6:05 PM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $388
  • ITA Airways
    7h 40m
    0
    3:15 PM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    10:55 PM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $342

    Fastest Buses Friday

  • Itabus
    8h 5m
    0
    11:50 PM
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    7:55 AM
    Bari
    Bari FS Park Bus Stop
    0
    Itabus
    Premium Economy
    $47
  • Itabus
    8h 5m
    0
    11:50 PM
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    7:55 AM
    Bari
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Itabus
    Economy
    $51
  • FlixBus
    8h 25m
    0
    10:05 AM
    Messina
    Piazza della Repubblica
    6:30 PM
    Bari
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $34
  • Fastest Trains Friday

  • Trenitalia
    10h 48m
    0
    10:15 AM
    Messina
    Central Station
    9:03 PM
    Bari
    Central Station
    0
    Trenitalia
    Economy
    from $47
  • Trenitalia
    11h 45m
    0
    9:18 AM
    Messina
    Fiumara Gazzi Train Station
    9:03 PM
    Bari
    Central Station
    0
    Trenitalia
    Economy
    from $49
  • Trenitalia
    13h 48m
    0
    12:35 AM
    Messina
    Central Station
    2:23 PM
    Bari
    Central Station
    0
    Trenitalia
    Economy
    from $105
  • Fastest Flights Friday

  • ITA Airways
    19h 20m
    0
    3:15 PM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    10:35 AM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $161
  • ITA Airways
    22h 5m
    0
    1:20 PM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    11:25 AM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $149
  • ITA Airways
    25h 30m
    0
    1:20 PM
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    Reggio Calabria Airport
    2:50 PM
    Bari Airport
    Bari Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $125
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Messina to Bari

What are the most popular stations in Messina and Bari?

In Messina, you will usually depart from Piazza della Repubblica, Central Station or Marittima Train Station, while in Bari you will be arriving at Macchie Train Station, Central Bus Station or Bari FS Park Bus Stop, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Bari from Messina? With 7 connections between 2 Carpool, Flight, Train and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Messina and Bari, you can pay as low as $32 with a Bus from FlixBus.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from ITA Airways: you will get to Bari in just 3h 25m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Messina and Bari are ITA Airways, Trenitalia and FlixBus, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Messina and Bari is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Larderia or to Triggiano, and look at flights from Reggio Calabria Airport, and landing at Bari Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Messina to Bari?

The most popular companies between Messina and Bari, are ITA Airways, Trenitalia and FlixBus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus and Itabus

Train companies: Trenitalia

Airlines: ITA Airways and Skyscanner

All you need to know when you travel from Messina to Bari

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Messina to Bari. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Messina to Bari

How can I reach Bari from Messina?

Every day, there are on average 7 connections between Carpool, Flight, Train and Bus, with which you can get to Bari from Messina.

How far is Bari from Messina?

The distance between Messina and Bari is 213.9 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Messina and Bari?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 9 kgs of CO2, a train 12 kgs, a car 59 kgs, and a flight 85 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Messina to Bari?

You can get to Bari with just $32 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.

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

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Bari in just 3h 25m with a Flight from ITA Airways.

More routes to Messina and to Bari

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Messina and to Bari. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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