- Must visit
Museo di Civiltà Preclassiche della Murgia Meridionale
Civic museum with local archaeology, including finds from the surrounding area and material linked to Ostuni’s long settlement history.
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Overview: Ferry from Bari to Ostuni
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Take a ferry from Bari to Ostuni and enjoy the approximately 40 nautical miles (75 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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £6
Distance 40 nautical miles (75 km) |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Train from £6
Complete guide to Ostuni
Things to do in Ostuni
Discover the best of Ostuni — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ostuni trip today.
- Recommended
Parco Archeologico e Naturale di Santa Maria d'Agnano
Archaeological area and museum preserving the remains of an early Christian church complex just outside Ostuni, useful for history-focused visitors.
Museo Diocesano di Ostuni
Small diocesan museum displaying sacred art, liturgical objects and historical pieces connected with the cathedral and local religious life.
- Must visit
Piazza della Libertà
Ostuni’s main square, lined with civic landmarks and churches, ideal for orientation, people-watching and easy access to the old town lanes.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Ostuni
Whitewashed historic quarter of winding alleys, stairways and arches, best explored slowly for architecture, viewpoints and local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Via Cattedrale
Short panoramic lane along the old town edge, known for broad views across olive groves towards the Adriatic on clear days.
Orecchiette al ragù con polpette
Orecchiette pasta served with a slow-cooked tomato sauce and tiny meatballs, a festive Puglian Sunday dish loved for its handmade pasta tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fave e cicorie
Broad bean purée with wild chicory, one of Puglia’s most emblematic peasant dishes, valued for its simple local ingredients and rustic flavour.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Frisella pugliese
Rustic wheat frisella softened with water and topped with tomato, olive oil and oregano; a classic summer snack across the Ostuni area.
Masseria Il Frantoio
Refined dining in a masseria setting outside Ostuni, focusing on seasonal Puglian ingredients and elegant countryside ambience.
Osteria del Tempo Perso
Traditional Apulian restaurant in Ostuni’s old town, known for local pasta, meat dishes and a warm vaulted-stone setting.
Osteria Monacelle
Popular traditional venue serving Apulian antipasti, grilled meats and regional classics in a relaxed, rustic space.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Puglia: rooms rise in summer, dining is fair, and local buses are cheap, but parking and tourist-area prices can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for panini, pizza slices, or simple lunches.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a typical restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave 5-10% in restaurants only for very good service.
FAQs: Bari to Ostuni ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Ostuni 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 Ostuni, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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