There are 5 ways to get from Bari to Paestum by bus, train, train (Trenitalia), 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bari via Capruzzi to Salerno, Terminal Bus Vinciprovabus 53801
- Take the train from Salerno to Paestumtrain Re
5h 36m€23–36Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Potenza Inferiore Scalotrain Bari
- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Battipagliatrain Re
6h 59m€20–37Train via Caserta (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Casertatrain Fr / ...
- Take the train from Caserta to Salernotrain Re
- Take the train from Salerno to Paestumtrain Re
5h 40m€41–104Drive 218.5 km
- Drive from Bari to Paestumcar 218.5 km
3h 11m€35–50Bus
- Take the bus from Bari to Salernobus 1571
- Take the bus from Salerno to Paestumbus
6h 10m€28–46
Bari to Paestum by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bari to Paestum is to train which costs €20 - €40 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Bari to Paestum is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Bari to Paestum. However, there are services departing from Bari and arriving at Paestum via Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Bari to Paestum. However, there are services departing from Bari Centrale and arriving at Paestum via Caserta and Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Bari and Paestum is 359 km. The road distance is 218.5 km.
The best way to get from Bari to Paestum without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 36m and costs €23 - €40.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Bari to Paestum, including transfers.
Bari to Paestum bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bari station.
Bari to Paestum train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bari Centrale station.
The best way to get from Bari to Paestum is to train via Caserta which takes 5h 40m and costs €40 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €50 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Bari, Italy and Paestum, Italy?
You can take a train from Bari Centrale to Paestum via Caserta and Salerno in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bari to Paestum via Salerno in around 6h 10m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Salerno to Paestum
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Caserta to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Salerno to Paestum
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Potenza Centrale to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Salerno to Paestum
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bari Centrale to Caserta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Salerno to Paestum
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Potenza Centrale to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Caserta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- 800 050 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- ferrovieappulolucane.it
Train from Bari Centrale to Potenza Inferiore Scalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://ferrovieappulolucane.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- [email protected]
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Bari via Capruzzi to Salerno, Terminal Bus Vinciprova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bari to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0974.836185
- Website
- giulianobus.com
Bus from Salerno to Paestum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- giulianobus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bari to Paestum bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salerno station.
Bari to Paestum train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Caserta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bari to Paestum is 218 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Bari to Paestum.
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