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Getting to Puglia

Everything you need to plan your journey — flights, trains, car rental, and getting around once you arrive.

By Air

Bari Karol Wojtyla (BRI)

40 minutes drive to Puglia

Airlines serving this airport:

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Brindisi (Salento) (BDS)

50 minutes drive to Puglia

Airlines serving this airport:

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By Train

Limited

Station

Bari Centrale / Lecce

From the Capital

4h Frecciarossa from Rome to Bari

Car Rental

Recommended:Yes
Driving side:right

Essential for exploring the masserie (farmhouse estates) and olive groves

Local Transport

Rideshare

Limited; taxis recommended

Public Transit

Ferrovie del Sud Est trains connect some towns; very limited schedules

Bike Rental

Not widely available

Driving Tips

  • 1

    Flat terrain makes for easy driving

  • 2

    Stone walls along country roads can limit visibility at junctions

  • 3

    Many wineries are down unmarked farm tracks

Region Location

Tours & Experiences in Puglia

Book wine tours directly with Viator or GetYourGuide

Puglia Wine Tasting Tours

Half day – full dayExpert-led cellar tours

Guided tastings at top wineries in Puglia with an expert sommelier.

Puglia Food & Wine Experiences

2–4 hoursLocal produce & pairings

Pair local cuisine with regional wines on a food and wine tour of Puglia.

Puglia Winery Day Trips

Full daySmall-group, expert guide

Small-group day trips to the most celebrated estates and vineyards in Puglia.

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