How to travel from Bari to Alba, Italy

The distance between Bari and Alba is around 901km (560 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 55m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Bari to Alba by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Bari (BRI) to Turin (TRN) then take the train to Alba.

  • Duration3h 55m
  • Flight time1h 40m
  • Typical cost
    €76($76)
Operated by

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1 similiar route

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Train

Take the train to Torino Porta Susa and then to Alba.

  • Duration9h 25m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €95($95)
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Bus

Take the bus to Turin and then to Asti Piazza Guglielmo Marconi.

  • Duration14hrs
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €65($65)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Alba.

  • Duration8h 45m
  • Distance974km (605 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bari and Alba

There are several options for getting from Bari to Alba by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €65 ($65) and will take around 14hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €76 ($76).

The distance between Bari and Alba is around 901km (560 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 821km (510 miles)

It takes around 3h 55m to get from Bari and Alba by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Bari to Alba is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 55m and will set you back approx €76 ($76).

The cheapest way to travel between Bari and Alba, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €65 ($65) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Bari and Alba. It typically takes around 9h 25m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Bari to Alba. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Torino Porta Susa. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 9h 25m.

Trenitalia run train services between Bari and Alba. Trains depart once daily and will take around 9h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Bari and Alba. It typically takes around 14hrs and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Bari to Alba. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Turin and Asti Piazza Guglielmo Marconi. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 14hrs.

FlixBus, Itabus, Autolinee Chiruzzi S.R.L. and AUTOLINEE GIORS S.r.l. run regular bus services between Bari and Alba. Buses run once daily and take around 14hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bari to Alba. We recommend that you fly from Bari (BRI) to Turin (TRN) then take the train to Alba. instead which will take 3h 55m.

The closest major airport to Alba is Turin Airport (TRN) (TRN) which is approximately 63km (39 miles) from Alba. Milan–Malpensa Airport (MXP) (MXP) and Linate Airport (LIN) (LIN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Bari and Alba. The distance is around 974km (605 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bari to Alba is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 3h 55m and will usually cost around €76 ($76).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Bari and Alba

Transport options from Bari to Alba
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 1 similar
3h 55m
€76($76)
hourly960km (597 miles)
Fly to Genoa (GOA), Train4h 40m
€110($110)
hourly901km (560 miles)
Train
9h 25m
€95($95)
once daily1,065km (661 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
14hrs
€65($65)
once daily1,109km (689 miles)
Bus via Savona15h 15m
€95($95)
twice a week1,180km (733 miles)
Drive
8h 45m
€145($145)
on demand974km (605 miles)

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Airports near Alba

The following major airports near Alba offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

TRN
Turin Airport (TRN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
63km (39 miles) from Alba
MXP
Milan–Malpensa Airport (MXP)
International Airport
Distance
116km (72 miles) from Alba
LIN
Linate Airport (LIN)
International Airport
Distance
129km (80 miles) from Alba