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How to get fromBari to Triesteby train, ferry, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Bari to Trieste by train, ferry, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry via Sibari

    best
    1. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Sibaritrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Sibari to Paolatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Paola to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    7h 17m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bari to Messinabus bus N596 / ...
    7h 20m
    €27–65

  3. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Bari to Villa San Giovannicar car
    2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    5h 36m
    €69–99

  4. Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BRI - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    4h 37m
    €74–166

  5. Train, ferry (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Ic
    2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    8h 38m

  6. Bus via Policoro

    1. Take the bus from Bari to Policoro Via Bolognabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Policoro Via Bologna to Messina Main Train Stationbus bus Itabus
    9h 10m

  7. Fly to Palermo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane BRI - PMO
    2. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    6h 29m
    €94–210

Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration1h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 472.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 17m

What companies run services between Bari, Italy and Trieste, Sicily, Italy?

FlixBus operates a bus from Bari to Messina twice daily. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 7h 5m. Itabus S.p.A. also services this route 4 times a week.

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