- Must visit
Museo Civico di Manduria
Municipal museum displaying Messapian and Roman finds that explain Manduria’s ancient history in a clear, central setting.
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Compare coach and train for Bari to Manduria
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bari to Manduria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 13m. 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 coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 55 nautical miles (103 km)
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3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Bari to Manduria
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Take a ferry from Bari to Manduria and enjoy the approximately 55 nautical miles (103 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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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Distance 55 nautical miles (103 km) |
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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
Coach from £10
Complete guide to Manduria
Things to do in Manduria
Discover the best of Manduria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Manduria trip today.
- Must visit
Parco Archeologico delle Mura Messapiche
Archaeological park and museum area with tombs, walls and artefacts, ideal for understanding the Messapian city on site.
- Recommended
Ex Convento delle Servite
Exhibition venue in a historic setting used for local art and cultural displays, useful for visitors seeking current community programming.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Manduria
Atmospheric historic centre with stone lanes, churches and small squares, best explored slowly on foot for local character.
- Recommended
Piazza Garibaldi
Central square framed by historic buildings and cafés, a natural starting point for walks through Manduria’s old town.
- Recommended
Area Archeologica delle Mura Messapiche
Open archaeological landscape around the ancient walls, combining walking paths with views of Manduria’s early urban remains.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Primitivo di Manduria
Robust red wine made chiefly from Primitivo grapes grown around Manduria. It is the town’s signature product, known for ripe dark fruit and high alcohol.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Primitivo di Manduria Dolce Naturale
Naturally sweet dessert wine from overripe Primitivo grapes. A traditional local speciality, rich, velvety and commonly served with pastries or mature cheese.
Orecchiette
Small durum wheat pasta shaped like little ears, traditionally served with tomato sauce, cime di rapa or ragù. A staple across Puglia and common in Manduria.
Spilusi
Refined restaurant and wine-focused venue in Manduria, known for polished Apulian cooking and a strong local Primitivo selection in an elegant setting.
Alleria
Established local restaurant serving traditional Puglian dishes, grilled meats and seafood in a welcoming, classic atmosphere.
Gusto Primitivo
Casual pizzeria and restaurant popular for wood-fired pizzas and straightforward regional dishes, suited to an informal meal.
Euro (€)
Manduria is generally cheaper than major Italian tourist cities, with lower hotel and dining prices. Costs rise in summer and near the coast, but everyday meals and local transport stay manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for higher-end dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not obligatory. A small tip or rounding up is appreciated in restaurants and cafés if service is good. In taxis, round up the fare or add about €1-2 for helpful service.
FAQs: Bari to Manduria ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Manduria 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 Manduria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Bari to Manduria.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Bari to Manduria.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Bari to Manduria is possible 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
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