How to travel from Trapani to Bari, Italy

The distance between Trapani and Bari is around 547km (340 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 2h 30m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Trapani to Bari by plane, bus, train, ferry and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out BariTrapani if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Trapani (TPS) to Bari (BRI).

  • Duration3h 20m
  • Flight time2h 50m
  • Typical cost
    €105($105)
Operated byRyanair+ 3 others

2 similiar routes

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Bus

Take the bus to Palermo Terminal Bus then Messina Piazza della Repubblica and then to Bari.

  • Duration12h 50m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €63($63)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

💰 Cheapest
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Bus and Ferry

Take the bus to Palermo Terminal Bus then take a ferry to Bari.

  • Duration14h 10m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €57($57)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Palermo Terminal Bus then take the train to Messina Centrale then take the bus to Taranto via Porto Mercantile then take the train to Bari Centrale.

  • Duration11h 25m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €78($78)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Car and Ferry

Drive to Messina Marittima then take a ferry to Villa San Giovanni then drive to Bari.

  • Duration8h 45m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €120($120)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Trapani and Bari

There are several options for getting from Trapani to Bari by plane, bus, train, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around €57 ($57) and will take around 14h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €73 ($73).

The distance between Trapani and Bari is around 547km (340 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 508km (316 miles)

It takes around 3h 20m to get from Trapani and Bari by plane.

The quickest way to get from Trapani to Bari is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 2h 30m and will set you back approx €73 ($73).

The cheapest way to travel between Trapani and Bari is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around €57 ($57) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Trapani and Bari. We recommend that you take the bus to Palermo Airport then fly from Palermo (PMO) to Bari (BRI). instead which will take 2h 30m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Trapani and Bari. It typically takes around 12h 50m and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Trapani to Bari. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Palermo Terminal Bus and Messina Piazza della Repubblica. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 12h 50m.

Segesta Autolinee S.p.A., Sais Regional and FlixBus run regular bus services between Trapani and Bari. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 12h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Trapani and Bari. Flights depart from Trapani (TPS) and arrive at Bari (BRI) - via Bologna (BLQ). The flight takes around 2h 50m.

There is no direct flight from Trapani to Bari. There is however a flight that goes via Bologna (BLQ). This services will take at least 3h 20m (not including layover time).

The flight from Trapani to Bari typically takes around 2h 50m. Flights depart from Trapani (TPS) and and arrive into Bari (BRI).

The closest major airport to Bari is Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) (BRI) which is approximately 8km (5 miles) from Bari. Brindisi Airport (BDS) (BDS) and Naples International Airport (NAP) (NAP) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Trapani to Bari. We recommend that you fly from Trapani (TPS) to Bari (BRI). instead which will take 3h 20m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Trapani to Bari is to fly which takes, on average, 3h 20m and will usually cost around €105 ($105).

How do I get from Trapani to Bari

Compare travel optionsbetween Trapani and Bari

Transport options from Trapani to Bari
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 2 similar
3h 20m
€105($105)
hourly1,352km (840 miles)
Bus and Plane2h 30m
€73($73)
twice daily547km (340 miles)
Plane and Train2h 45m
€150($150)
every 3 hours691km (429 miles)
Bus
12h 50m
€63($63)
5 times a week859km (534 miles)
Bus and Ferry
14h 10m
€57($57)
5 times a week902km (560 miles)
Bus and Train + 1 similar
11h 25m
€78($78)
5 times a week882km (548 miles)
Bus to Palermo Terminal Bus, train14h 45m
€95($95)
3 times a week1,080km (671 miles)
Car and Ferry
8h 45m
€120($120)
hourly772km (480 miles)

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Airports near Bari

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

BRI
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)
International Airport
Distance
8km (5 miles) from Bari
BDS
Brindisi Airport (BDS)
Domestic Airport
Distance
104km (65 miles) from Bari
NAP
Naples International Airport (NAP)
International Airport
Distance
217km (135 miles) from Bari