There are 6 ways to get from Barcelona to Bari by plane, train (Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, train, night train, busferry, 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
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane BCN - BRI
4h 29m€52–154Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centraletrain Fr
18h 49m€227–388Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Baribus N425
27h 25m€157–247Car ferry, train, night train
- Take the carferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoacarferry
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Vogheratrain Ic
- Take the nighttrain from Voghera to Bari Centralenighttrain Ini
33h 3m€167–262Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tiranabus
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Port of Baribusferry
41h 13mDrive 1,755.7 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Baricar 1,755.7 km
17h 20m€288–415
Barcelona to Bari by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Bari is to fly which costs €50 - €160 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Bari is to fly which takes 4h 29m and costs €50 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona station to Bari. However, there are services departing from Barcelona - North Bus Station and arriving at Bari via Grenoble. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Bari. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Bari Centrale via Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 49m.
The distance between Barcelona and Bari is 1244 km. The road distance is 1755.7 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Bari without a car is to train which takes 18h 49m and costs €220 - €390.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Barcelona to Bari, including transfers.
Barcelona to Bari bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Barcelona to Bari train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Bari is to fly which takes 4h 29m and costs €50 - €160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €220 - €390 and takes 18h 49m, you could also bus, which costs €150 - €250 and takes 27h 25m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Bari, Italy?
Vueling Airlines, ITA Airways, and Ryanair fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Bari Centrale via Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, and Bologna Centrale in around 18h 49m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Voghera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Voghera
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Voghera to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355696383030
- Website
- firenzelines.com
Busferry from Tirana to Port of Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100
- Schedules at
- firenzelines.com
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Tirana to Port of Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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Booking & Getting There
Barcelona to Bari bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Grenoble - Bus Station.
Barcelona to Bari train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Bari is 1756 km. It takes approximately 17h 20m to drive from Barcelona to Bari.
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