How to get to Bari from Madrid

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Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Bari

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £172 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.7 - 4.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £172, while a flight costs an average of £430.

Distance: 1729 km

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£430

Average Price

£172

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£341

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6h 52m

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4h 52m

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40h 2m

Average total duration

39h 32m

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23h 29m

Average total duration

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5.2 - 10.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.7 - 4.3kg

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Compare ways to travel from Madrid to Bari

Compare the available ways to get from Madrid to Bari, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Bari is a coach with an average price of £172.

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Bari:

A coach is £259 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Bari costing on average £430.

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Bari is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 52m.

Other travel options to Bari take longer:

Coach takes on average 40h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Bari including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 18h 37m sooner (4h 52m by flight vs 23h 29m by car). Tickets start at around £430 compared to roughly £341 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Madrid to Bari

How to get to Bari from Madrid by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Madrid to Bari is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • ITAAZ59 · AZ1617
    5:554h40
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    10:35Bari Palese Airport
    £1491One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • ITAAZ59 · AZ1617
    5:554h40
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    10:35Bari Palese Airport
    £1491One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • RyanairFR 2760
    13:152h45
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    16:00Bari Palese Airport
    £2171One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    22:3563h15
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    12:50Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła
    £1681One-way
    3 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    20:5042h25
    Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    14:15Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)
    £1911One-way
    3 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    23:5943h26
    Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    18:25Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)
    £2051One-way
    2 changes
  • ITAAZ63 · AZ1603
    18:054h50
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    22:55Bari Palese Airport
    £1491One-way
    1 change
  • ITAAZ61 · AZ1607
    11:357h05
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    18:40Bari Palese Airport
    £1491One-way
    1 change
  • ITAAZ59 · AZ1613
    5:558h40
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    14:35Bari Palese Airport
    £1491One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Madrid to Bari

Travel to Bari easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Madrid to Bari.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Madrid and Bari including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Bari is a coach with an average price of £172.

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Bari:

A coach is £259 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Bari costing on average £430.

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Bari is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 52m.

Other travel options to Bari take longer:

Coach takes on average 40h 2m.

The Madrid to Bari distance is approximately 1729 km.
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Bari is:
  • Around 60 flights per day.
  • Around 6 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Bari as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Madrid to Bari:
  • Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Bari Palese Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Madrid to Bari, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Ryanair, Malta Air, ITA, Lufthansa, Vueling, KLM, Transavia France, Air Europa, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, BA Euroflyer, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Luxair, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Edelweiss Air to go to Bari by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Bari by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Madrid to Bari:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Malta Air.
Omio customers who travel from Madrid to Bari often also extend their vacation to go to Matera, Alberobello, Rome, Naples, Milan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bari and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Madrid to Bari, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
In Bari, you can explore vibrant local markets to sample fresh produce and traditional Apulian delicacies, or take a cooking class to learn how to make authentic Italian pasta. Enjoy a boat tour along the Adriatic coast to discover hidden coves and beautiful beaches. Attend a local festival to experience Bari's lively culture. Visit the Pinacoteca Metropolitana di Bari for art from the Renaissance to contemporary periods. Must-see sights include the Basilica di San Nicola, Bari Vecchia, Castello Normanno-Svevo, the Lungomare Nazario Sauro, and the iconic Teatro Petruzzelli.
You typically need about 2 to 3 days in Bari to explore its historic Old Town, visit the Basilica of San Nicola, enjoy the local cuisine, and take a stroll along the waterfront promenade.

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