Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Information
From Piazza Aldo Moro, in front of the main train station, streets heading north will take
you to Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, which separates the old and new parts of the city.
CTS
( 080 521 88 73; Via Garruba 65-67)
Good for student travel and discount flights.
Hospital
( 080 559 11 11; Piazza Cesare)
Morfimare Travel Agency
( 080 578 98 26, booking office 080 578 98 11;
www.morfimare.it
;
Corso
de Tullio 36-40)
Ferry bookings.
Police Station
(
080 529 11 11; Via Murat 4)
Post Office
(Piazza Umberto I 33/8)
Tourist Office
(
080 990 93 41;
www.viaggiareinpuglia.it
;
1st fl, Piazza Moro 33a;
8.30am-1pm &
3-6pm Mon-Fri, 10am-1pm Sat)
There is also an information kiosk
(
9am-7pm May-Sep)
in
front of the train station in Piazza Aldo Moro.
Getting There & Away
AIR
airlines, including British Airways, Alitalia and Ryanair.
Pugliairbus
(
http://pugliairbus.aeroportidipuglia.it
)
connects the airports of Bari, Brindisi,
Taranto and Foggia. It also has a service from Bari airport to Matera (€5, 1¼ hours, three
daily), and to Vieste (€20, 3½ hours, four daily May to September).
BOAT
Ferries run from Bari to Albania, Croatia, Greece and Montenegro. All boat companies
have offices at the ferry terminal, accessible on bus 20 from the main train station. Fares
vary considerably among companies and it's easier to book with a travel agent such as
Morfimare (
Click here
).
The main companies and their routes are as follows:
Jadrolinija
(
www.jadrolinija.hr
)
Montenegro Lines
( 382 3031 1164;
www.montenegrolines.net
)
To Bar in Montenegro; Cepha-
lonia, Corfu, Igoumenitsa in Greece; and Durrës in Albania.
Superfast
( 080 528 28 28;
www.superfast.com
)
To Corfu, Igoumenitsa and Patras in Greece.
Depart at 7pm or 8pm depending on the route.
