HOW TO GET TO BARI

• By Airplane: Bari is served by Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI), offering direct connections to many major European destinations and frequent daily flights to Rome and Milan.

• By Train: Bari is an important railway hub with high-speed links to Rome, Milan, Venice, Bologna, Florence, and Naples. Tickets and schedules are available on the Trenitalia website (www.trenitalia.com).
  
  
• By Bus: Several companies, such as FlixBus (www.flixbus.com) and Marino (www.marinobus.it), connect Bari to other Italian cities.

• By Car: Bari is easily accessible via the Italian highway system. Routes can be planned using GPS or online services like Google Maps or ViaMichelin (www.viamichelin.com).

• By Ferry: Bari’s port provides regular services to Albania, Croatia, and Greece, making it a gateway to the Adriatic and the Balkans.

From the Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to CITY CENTER

Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) is located about 11 km northwest of the city center. You can reach Bari Centrale station by several means:

• By Train: The FM2 metropolitan train connects the airport with Bari Centrale in about 20 minutes. Trains run every 20–40 minutes.
  👉 Tickets: https://www.ferrotramviaria.it/en-GB/tariffe

• By Bus:
• The Tempesta Shuttle Bus runs directly to Bari Centrale in about 30 minutes. Tickets: https://www.autoservizitempesta.it/servizi-orari-bus-navetta/index.html
• The local AMTAB Bus Line 16 offers a cheaper option (about 40–50 minutes). Info & tickets: https://www.amtab.it/it/

• By Taxi: Taxis are available outside the arrivals terminal, with a fixed fare of about €25 to the city center (20 minutes). Official info: https://www.taxibari.it

• By Car: The airport connects to Bari via the SS16 highway, taking about 20 minutes by car.

LOCAL TRANSPORT

Getting around Bari is straightforward thanks to its compact size and reliable public transport:

• Urban Buses (AMTAB): AMTAB operates the city’s bus network, linking the center with university campuses and surrounding districts. A single ride costs €1 if purchased in advance. Passengers can also use the Tap & Go service, paying directly with a contactless credit/debit card or smartphone at the onboard validator. Tickets are valid for 75 minutes, and day passes are available.

https://www.amtab.it/it/trasporto-pubblico-locale-sub/linee-e-orari

• Bike Sharing (Vaimoo): A sustainable way to move around the city. Standard bikes are free for the first 30 minutes, while e-bikes cost €0.50 per half hour. Rentals are managed via the Vaimoo app.

• Taxis: Widely available at Bari Centrale, main squares, and official taxi stands. They can also be booked by phone or mobile apps.

• On Foot: Bari’s historic center (Bari Vecchia) and most landmarks are best explored by walking, as many streets are pedestrian-friendly.