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Overview: Bari to Taormina flight
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Flights from Bari to Taormina depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:25. The fastest flight covers the 387 km distance in 1h 5m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 387 km |
Average flight duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Flights per day 22 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 5:50 |
Last flight 22:25 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bari to Taormina
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£90
Average price
£147
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Flights per day
10
Distance
387 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bari to Taormina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Taormina will cost around £147 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £90.
Fast flights
Of the 10 flights that leave Bari for Taormina every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 387 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest flights will take 3 h 40 m 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.
AZ1608 · AZ178317:056h00Bari Palese Airport23:05Palermo Airport£901One-way1 change- AZ1606 · AZ178319:253h40Bari Palese Airport23:05Palermo Airport£901One-way1 change
- AZ1608 · AZ176917:054h00Bari Palese Airport21:05Palermo Airport£901One-way1 change
- AZ1606 · AZ178919:253h05Bari Palese Airport22:30Palermo Airport£1031One-way1 change
- AZ1616 · AZ176915:205h45Bari Palese Airport21:05Palermo Airport£1031One-way1 change
FR 409919:001h10Bari Palese Airport20:10Palermo Airport£2371One-way0 changes- AZ1606 · AZ178919:253h05Bari Palese Airport22:30Palermo Airport£1031One-way1 change
- AZ1612 · AZ178111:203h05Bari Palese Airport14:25Palermo Airport£2471One-way1 change
- AZ1616 · AZ179515:203h35Bari Palese Airport18:55Palermo Airport£1611One-way1 change
- AZ1606 · AZ178319:253h40Bari Palese Airport23:05Palermo Airport£901One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, flight and coach for Bari to Taormina
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bari to Taormina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £15.
Distance: 387 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£87 Average Price | £49 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 49m Average total duration 10h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 27m Average total duration 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bari to Taormina flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Taormina flights for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ1612 · AZ1781 | 11:20 Bari Palese Airport | 3h05 | 14:25 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
| AZ1612 · AZ1779 | 11:20 Bari Palese Airport | 3h45 | 15:05 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
| AZ1616 · AZ1769 | 15:20 Bari Palese Airport | 5h45 | 21:05 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
| AZ1616 · AZ1795 | 15:20 Bari Palese Airport | 3h35 | 18:55 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
| AZ1608 · AZ1783 | 17:05 Bari Palese Airport | 6h00 | 23:05 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
| AZ1608 · AZ1769 | 17:05 Bari Palese Airport | 4h00 | 21:05 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
| AZ1608 · AZ1789 | 17:05 Bari Palese Airport | 5h25 | 22:30 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
| FR 4099 | 19:00 Bari Palese Airport | 1h10 | 20:10 Palermo Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| AZ1606 · AZ1789 | 19:25 Bari Palese Airport | 3h05 | 22:30 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
| AZ1606 · AZ1783 | 19:25 Bari Palese Airport | 3h40 | 23:05 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Bari to Taormina flights with Omio?
Malta Air as well as Ryanair or ITA offer flights services from Bari to Taormina.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair or ITA to find the best option for your trip from Bari to Taormina.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bari to Taormina.
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ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£86
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malta Air frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£15
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Taormina
Things to do in Taormina
Discover the best of Taormina — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Taormina trip today.
- Recommended
Palazzo Ciampoli
Compact museum in Palazzo Ciampoli presenting archaeological exhibitions in a restored historic building near the centre.
- Recommended
Palazzo Corvaja
Art venue for temporary exhibitions inside a medieval palace. Worth visiting for the architecture and changing cultural programme.
- Must visit
Corso Umberto
Taormina’s main pedestrian street, lined with historic buildings, shops and churches. Ideal for a first walk through the old town.
- Must visit
Piazza IX Aprile
Elegant square beside San Giuseppe church and the clock tower, with terraces overlooking the coastline and Mount Etna.
- Recommended
Villa Comunale di Taormina
Public garden created by Florence Trevelyan, with exotic plants, shaded paths and viewpoints over the sea and the theatre area.
Arancini
Crisp rice balls filled with ragù, peas and cheese, then fried. A Sicilian street-food classic found across the island, including Taormina.
- Vegetarian
Pasta Alla Norma
Fresh pasta with fried aubergine, tomato, basil and salted ricotta. Named for Catania-born opera Norma and deeply rooted in eastern Sicilian cooking.
- Vegetarian
Cannoli Siciliani
Sweet ricotta-filled pastry tubes, often with pistachio or candied fruit. One of Sicily’s most iconic desserts and a staple in Taormina pastry shops.
Principe Cerami
Refined dining with Sicilian seafood and seasonal tasting menus, served in an elegant setting with views over the Taormina coastline.
BamBar
Historic casual venue known for Sicilian pastries, granita and light meals, with a Belle Époque atmosphere in the heart of Taormina.
Ristorante La Griglia
Established restaurant near Porta Messina specialising in fresh fish, shellfish and Sicilian recipes, with polished but relaxed service.
Euro (€)
Taormina is pricier than many Sicilian towns, with higher hotel and restaurant prices in peak season, while local buses and cafés remain fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple local dishes.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or rounded in. Restaurants: leave 5-10% for excellent service. Cafés: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare.
FAQs: Bari to Taormina flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Taormina by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Taormina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bari to Taormina can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bari to Taormina is £87; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Bari to Taormina is 1h 5m to travel the 387 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Bari to Taormina leaves at 5:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bari to Taormina leaves at 22:25.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Bari to Taormina with Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bari to Taormina, you can count on Malta Air, Ryanair, ITA for the best way to get you to Taormina. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bari and Taormina and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bari to Taormina generally leave from Bari Palese Airport and arrive in Palermo Airport .Bari Palese Airport is 7 km away from Bari city centre and Palermo Airport is 2 km from Taormina city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bari to Taormina is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bari and Taormina including taking a train, flight and coach.
Since both Bari and Taormina are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Bari and Taormina .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Bari and Taormina
Most Bari to Taormina flights use the Bari Palese Airport to Palermo Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bari and Taormina airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Bari
Arrival airports in Taormina
Which Bari airport do flights to Taormina leave from?
Flights from Bari to Taormina depart from Bari Palese Airport. The airport is 8 km from Bari city centre at Viale Enzo Ferrari, 70128 Bari BA, Italy.
Bari Palese Airport (BRI)Viale Enzo Ferrari, 70128 Bari BA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bari Palese Airport from Bari city centre
Bari Palese Airport is 7 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus16, 33, 50
TrainFM2
Bari Palese Airport airport facilities and services
Bari Palese Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bari Palese Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari Palese Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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