How to get to Bari from Sorrento

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Compare coach, train and flight for Sorrento to Bari

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sorrento to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 5h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, while a flight costs an average of £264.

Distance: 215 km

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Compare ways to travel from Sorrento to Bari

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

The cheapest way to travel from Sorrento to Bari is a train with an average price of £13.

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

A train is £28 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Sorrento to Bari costing on average £40.

A train is £251 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sorrento to Bari costing on average £264.

The fastest way to travel from Sorrento to Bari is by coach with an average journey time of 5h 4m.

Other travel options to Bari take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 8m.

Train takes on average 5h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sorrento and Bari including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £40 compared to roughly £61 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £21. The journey takes 4h 34m versus 3h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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

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Best day trips from Bari by train

The most popular day trips by train from Bari are Polignano a Mare, Alberobello, Monopoli, Matera and Trani. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Bari on Omio.

A view of Polignano a Mare

Day trip from Bari to Polignano a Mare by train

Why visit Polignano a Mare for the day?

Polignano a Mare is a whitewashed coastal town in Puglia, known for limestone cliffs and clear Adriatic water. Its old centre rises above the sea, where narrow lanes and viewpoints give it a relaxed southern Italian feel.

A view of Alberobello

Day trip from Bari to Alberobello by train

Why visit Alberobello for the day?

Alberobello in Puglia is best known for its trulli, the whitewashed stone houses with conical roofs. The historic quarters have a calm, intimate feel shaped by rural Apulian life and local food.

A view of Monopoli

Day trip from Bari to Monopoli by train

Why visit Monopoli for the day?

Monopoli is an Adriatic town in Puglia known for its old harbour, whitewashed lanes and baroque churches. Its historic centre mixes everyday fishing life with small seaside coves and a calm coastal atmosphere.

A view of Matera

Day trip from Bari to Matera by train

Why visit Matera for the day?

Matera is known for the Sassi, ancient cave districts carved into a limestone ravine. Rock-hewn churches, steep lanes and restored stone houses give the city a stark, historic character.

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FAQs: Sorrento 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 Sorrento to Bari.

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There are 3 options to travel between Sorrento and Bari including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Sorrento to Bari is a train with an average price of £13.

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

A train is £28 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Sorrento to Bari costing on average £40.

A train is £251 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sorrento to Bari costing on average £264.

The fastest way to travel from Sorrento to Bari is by coach with an average journey time of 5h 4m.

Other travel options to Bari take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 8m.

Train takes on average 5h 57m.

The Sorrento to Bari distance is approximately 215 km.
The average frequency per day from Sorrento to Bari is:
  • Around 11 flights per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Sorrento to Bari:
  • Flights mostly depart from Naples International Airport and arrive in Bari Palese Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Sorrento station and arrive in Bari Centrale.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Sorrento, Corso Italia / Piazza Angelina Lauro and arrive in Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Sorrento to Bari, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee to go to Bari by coach.
  • Travel with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte to go to Bari by train.
  • Travel with ITA, British Airways, BA Euroflyer to go to Bari by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Sorrento to Bari:
  • 0 direct coaches per day with Marino Autolinee.
Omio customers who travel from Sorrento 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 Sorrento to Bari, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train 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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