Milan to Bari Train & Bus Tickets

Train or bus? What recent searches show

Fares and timetables seen in recent TransitScanner searches for Milan to Bari, side by side.

Last checked 1 Nov 2026. This is what searches saw, not a live quote: fares change, and the price at the seller's checkout is the one that counts.

Milan to Bari: what to expect

Milan and Bari are about 788 kilometres apart. TransitScanner compares the train and bus options sold on this route across many sellers, so fares, journey times and companies can be seen side by side.

This is a domestic route within Italy, so no border formalities are required. At 788 km this is a long-distance journey.

Fares are asked of the sellers on every search; the price at their checkout is the one that counts.

How to find cheap Milan–Bari tickets

• Book early: fares often rise as the departure date approaches.
• In recent searches Friday was the cheapest weekday on average (about €20.98, across 2 days).
• Use the multi-date scanner to find the cheapest day in a week or month.
• Compare direct and connecting options: a change can be cheaper, a direct journey is usually quicker.

FAQ: Milan to Bari

How long does the journey from Milan to Bari take?
In recent searches the typical journey took about 8 h 50 min by train and about 14 h 50 min by bus (median of the journeys seen, last checked 1 Nov 2026).

What is the cheapest ticket from Milan to Bari?
The lowest fare seen recently is €12.48 by bus (FlixBus), for travel on 13 Nov 2026 (seen 19 Oct 2026). The lowest train fare seen is €44.90. Friday was the cheapest weekday on average in these searches (about €20.98). Fares change daily: search your date to compare current train and bus prices.

Is it cheaper by train or by bus from Milan to Bari?
In recent searches the lowest train fare was €44.90 and the lowest bus fare €12.48, so the bus was cheaper. Fares change by date, so compare your own.

Which companies sell tickets from Milan to Bari?
Recent searches showed journeys sold by Trenitalia, FlixBus.