Ferries to BariPort connections and services
One of the most important port cities in the entire Puglia region is undoubtedly Bari, with a rich ancient history, although its origins are uncertain. On Mr Ferry you will find all connections available to and from Bari!
History tells us that in prehistoric times, Illyrian peoples inhabited the city. The founder of Bari was Japige from Crete and later under siege by Captain Barion, from him, it took the name Bari.
The port of Bari is divided into two areas: the Porto Nuovo, dedicated to cargo and passenger traffic, and the Porto Vecchio, dedicated to yachting and fishing.
The port of Bari welcomes over 2 million passengers and 50 thousand cars and motor homes every year. The ferry terminal offers many services for transit travelers, including restaurants, stores, pizzerias, ATMs, information center, waiting rooms and parking.
Ferries connect Bari to some countries overlooking the Adriatic Sea such as Albania, Montenegro, Greece and Croatia. The shipping companies that manage departures from Bari are Adria Ferries, Jadrolinija, Grandi Navi Veloci, Superfast Ferries, Ventouris and European Ferries.
The departures to Bari are scheduled throughout the year from the ports of Durres, Igoumenitsa and Patras, while in high season it is possible to reach the port of Dubrovnik, Bar, Saranda, Kefalonia, Corfu and Vlora. The crossing can take from 11 to 13 hours, depending on the port of arrival!
HERE IS A TIP: if you want the cheapest tickets on the market, ideally you should look for them months in advance so as not to fall into the trap of the high season when prices soar!
Bari ferries About Bari
The delightful city of Bari is the chief place of Puglia, the southernmost of the Italian peninsula. Thanks to its strategic location, it offers connecting services to Italy and abroad.
You will find a clear difference between the old and new city, in the succession of years it has had a strong development in terms of infrastructure.
Bari is a destination with an attractive, varied heritage. The city is full of history concentrated in the old center which traces the past and the various Greek, Roman, Saracen, Venetian and Norman occupations.
Strolling through the historic center of the city allows you to discover some unmissable curiosities: the Norman-Souève castle, the Basilica of San Nicola and the Cathedral of San Sabino. The heart of the city develops towards the south in the district known as Murattiano where it is possible to admire the Petruzzelli theater, the Palazzo del Sedile and the famous column of justice.
The promenades of Bari, including those of the Emperor Augustus or Nazario Sauro, are full of charm and spontaneity thanks also to the inhabitants. A few kilometers from the city are pleasant seaside resorts, including Polignano a Mare and Trani.
During your vacation, you can discover that the city holds delightful beaches that are easy to reach and others that can be traversed by real trails, submerged in Mediterranean greenery.
Near the town, you will find the Pane e Pomodoro beach, very convenient if you have to take the ferry and don't want to miss the last few hours of sea you have to enjoy. If you are an adventure lover, you should visit Costa Ripagnola Beach, which has been declared a Nature Park in the region. During the walk to your destination, you will find the famous trulli.
How to reach the boardings
Address: 70123 Bari BA
GPS Coordinates: 41°08'14.4"N 16°51'46.0"E
