- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Provinciale Francesco Ribezzo
Main civic museum with archaeology, sculptures, and local history collections that provide the best introduction to Brindisi and its territory.
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Compare bus and train for Bari to Brindisi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bari to Brindisi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 57 nautical miles (106 km)
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$11 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bari to Brindisi is a bus with an average price of $5 (€5).
This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Brindisi:
A bus is $6 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Brindisi costing on average $11 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from Bari to Brindisi is by train with an average journey time of 1h 25m.
Other travel options to Brindisi take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bari and Brindisi including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to Brindisi among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Bari to Brindisi
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Take a ferry from Bari to Brindisi and enjoy the approximately 57 nautical miles (106 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 22:00, the last at 22:00.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $2 (€2)
Distance 57 nautical miles (106 km) |
First ferry 10:00 PM |
Last ferry 10:00 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $2 (€2)
Complete guide to Brindisi
Things to do in Brindisi
Discover the best of Brindisi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brindisi trip today.
- Recommended
Area Archeologica di San Pietro degli Schiavoni
Archaeological zone and small interpretive museum preserving a Roman domus with mosaics, ideal for understanding everyday life in ancient Brindisi.
- Recommended
Chiesa di San Giovanni al Sepolcro
Historic site museum in a circular medieval church, appreciated for architecture and exhibits linked to pilgrims, crusaders, and the city’s past.
- Must visit
Lungomare Regina Margherita
Brindisi’s main waterfront promenade, ideal for harbor views, evening walks, and seeing the city’s maritime life at its most atmospheric.
- Must visit
Piazza Duomo
Historic square beside the cathedral, Roman column, and staircase, making it one of the most important and scenic urban spaces in Brindisi.
- Recommended
Piazza della Vittoria
Elegant central square framed by historic buildings and cafés nearby, a practical base for sightseeing and people-watching in the old town.
- Vegetarian
Rustico Leccese
Rustico leccese is a flaky pastry filled with béchamel, tomato, and mozzarella. Popular across Salento, it is a beloved snack in Brindisi bars and bakeries.
Puccia Salentina
Puccia salentina is a round Apulian bread sandwich, often stuffed with tuna, olives, capers, or vegetables. It is a classic street food in Brindisi and nearby Salento.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fave E Cicorie
Fave e cicorie pairs creamy pureed fava beans with wild chicory. This humble Puglian staple is deeply traditional and widely eaten in Brindisi homes and trattorias.
Betty Cafe Ristorante
Refined seafood restaurant in central Brindisi, known for elegant tasting menus, polished service, and creative Apulian cuisine in a stylish setting.
La Locanda del Porto
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Apulian seafood and local classics. Relaxed, reliable, and popular for fresh fish near the historic center.
La Nassa
Casual seafood spot appreciated for raw and cooked fish dishes, simple local preparations, and an unfussy atmosphere close to the waterfront.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Milan, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Porto di Brindisi -> Brindisi Centrale, Brindisi
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy bus tickets before boarding; onboard sales are not reliably available on STP buses.
- Contactless bank card payment onboard is not reliably documented for Brindisi buses, so use a paper or app ticket.
FAQs: Ferry from Bari to Brindisi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Brindisi by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brindisi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Bari to Brindisi leaves at 10:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Bari to Brindisi leaves at 10:00 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Bari to Brindisi.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Bari to Brindisi.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Bari to Brindisi is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bari and Brindisi including taking a bus and train.
Since both Bari and Brindisi are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to Brindisi among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Brindisi, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port and public transport hubs. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unlicensed tour operators. It's advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings in busy spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular ports from Bari to Brindisi
Most Bari to Brindisi ferries use the Port of Bari to Port of Trapani port pair. Use this guide to compare Bari and Brindisi ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Bari
Arrival ports in Brindisi
Which Bari port do ferries to Brindisi leave from?
Ferries from Bari to Brindisi leave from Port of Bari. The port is 1 miles (2 km) from Bari city centre at Corso Antonio De Tullio, 70122 Bari BA, Italy.
Port of BariCorso Antonio De Tullio, 70122 Bari BA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Bari from Bari city centre
Port of Bari is 2 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus50 · 9m · $1 · every ~5 min
5380, 53801 · 10m · $1
50 · 14m · $1 · every ~10 min
Port of Bari port facilities and services
Port of Bari has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Cecchina (0.6km), Osteria delle Travi (0.8km), La Tana del Polpo (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Bari.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Bari: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Port of Bari: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Bari.
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