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Art museum in Palazzo Atti with works from the 19th and 20th centuries, including paintings linked to Bari and southern Italy.
Cheapest price
£80
Average price
£80
Fastest journey
10 h
Average duration
10 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
268 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Split to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Split to Bari will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £80.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Split for Bari every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed 19 Aug the direct ferries cover the 268 km distance in an average of 10 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 10 h .
The slowest ferries will take 10 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Split to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £78. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £78, and a train costs an average of £223.
Distance: 144 nautical miles (268 km)
Most popular Ferry | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£87 Average Price Cheapest | £195 Average Price | £223 Average Price |
11h 0m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 59h 5m Average total duration 58h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Jadrolinija international | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival Time 06:00 | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Split to Bari ferries for today, Monday 17 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 20:00 Split | 10h00 | 6:00 Bari | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferries from Split to Bari run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £78 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 21:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest ferry covers the 144 nautical miles (268 km) distance in 10h 0m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Split to Bari are available to foot passengers.

Distance 144 nautical miles (268 km) |
Average sailing duration 10h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £78 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 10h 0m |
First ferry 21:00 |
Last ferry 22:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Bari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bari trip today.
Art museum in Palazzo Atti with works from the 19th and 20th centuries, including paintings linked to Bari and southern Italy.
Archaeological museum dedicated to Santa Scolastica, presenting finds from Bari and Apulia in a historic waterside complex.
Modern art museum in a former convent, showing temporary exhibitions and a concise overview of Apulian artistic culture.
Maze-like old quarter with churches, courtyards and daily street life. Ideal for wandering Bari’s historic core on foot.
Wide seafront promenade lined with monumental buildings and sea views. A classic walk for sunsets, breezes and city panoramas.
Large central square framed by civic buildings and cafés, often used for events. A practical and lively meeting point in modern Bari.
Fresh handmade ear-shaped pasta, usually served with turnip tops, garlic, anchovy and chilli. It is Bari’s signature first course and a staple of home cooking.
A layered baked dish of potatoes, rice and mussels with tomato, onion and breadcrumbs. It is a classic Barese Sunday and festive recipe.
Fried pockets of leavened dough, often filled with tomato and mozzarella. They are a beloved Bari street food, especially in the old town.
Refined restaurant serving modern Apulian cuisine with polished presentation. Elegant atmosphere suited to a longer dinner.
Historic bakery famed for focaccia barese, sgagliozze and other classic snacks. Casual, busy and ideal for an authentic quick bite.
Traditional seafood restaurant near the old port, known for raw fish, shellfish and Apulian classics in a simple local setting.
Moderate by Italian standards: lodging and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Milan, while local transport and coffee stay good value for tourists.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% in restaurants if service was good, and round up taxi fares.
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Porto di Bari -> Bari Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Split to Bari by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Split to Bari ferries use the Port of Split to Port of Bari port pair, with some services arriving at Nuova Stazione Marittima di Bari (Terminal Crociere). Use this guide to compare Split and Bari ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Split has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Konoba Matejuska (0.7km), Fife (0.8km), Konoba Marjan (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Split.
Available at Port of Split: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Split.
Port of Bari is 2 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Bari has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Ristorante La Cecchina (0.6km), Osteria delle Travi (0.8km), La Tana del Polpo (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Bari.
Available at Port of Bari: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Port of Bari: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Bari.
Nuova Stazione Marittima di Bari (Terminal Crociere) is 2 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Nuova Stazione Marittima di Bari (Terminal Crociere) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There are dining options inside the terminal.
Free Wi-Fi available within the terminal. ATMs are aTMs present inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Nuova Stazione Marittima di Bari (Terminal Crociere).
Available at Nuova Stazione Marittima di Bari (Terminal Crociere): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nuova Stazione Marittima di Bari (Terminal Crociere): Terminal equipped with facilities for disabled passengers.
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