Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Messina Centrale | Bari (Via Capruzzi) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Messina Centrale | Bari (Via Capruzzi) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Messina Centrale | Bari (Via Capruzzi) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Messina Centrale | Bari Centrale | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Messina Centrale | Bari Centrale | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Messina to Bari
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bari. The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 625, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 435 - R 3 399 | Average duration8h 25m | 9kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 625 - R 731 | Average duration5h 20m | 14kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Messina and Bari?
Stops in Messina
- APiazza Stazione, 98122 Messina ME, Italy
- B
Piazza della Repubblica
Via Guido delle Colonne, 49, 98122 Messina ME, Italy - C
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 263
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 263, 98122 Messina ME, Italy - D
Porto
Capitaneria di Porto, Via Vittorio Emanuele II, 111, 98100 Messina ME, Italy
Stops in Bari
- A
Centrale
Via Giuseppe Capruzzi, 1240, 70123 Bari, Italy - BCorso Antonio De Tullio 14, 70122 Bari, Italy
- C
Bari Airport
- D
Piazza Aldo Moro
Piazza Aldo Moro, 6, 70123 Bari BA, Italy - E
Porto
Piazzale Cristoforo Colombo, 1, 70122 Bari BA, Italy
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Messina to Bari by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Messina to Bari?
The cheapest bus tickets from Messina to Bari start at R 435. The average price for this route is around R 908. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Messina to Bari?
The average bus journey time from Messina to Bari is 8h 25m, covering a distance of 345 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 7h 55m and is operated by Itabus.
Which bus companies service the Messina to Bari route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Itabus, FlixBus, SAIS Autolinee.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Messina to Bari?
The earliest bus departs from Messina to Bari at 10:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Messina to Bari?
A bus trip from Messina to Bari produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Messina to Bari?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is SAIS Autolinee, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 484 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Messina to Bari?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company SAIS Autolinee has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Messina to Bari?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is SAIS Autolinee, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Messina to Bari?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is SAIS Autolinee, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Messina to Bari was searched and found on 07 Jan 2026 with a price of R 624To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Messina to Bari as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 624 to R 2 406 for a bus ticket from Messina to Bari based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 624, which is on 2026-01-07.
