IN-VENTO will be hosted at Politecnico di Bari - Via Edoardo Orabona, 4, 70126 Bari
The Polytechnic University of Bari (Politecnico di Bari) is a public technical university located in Bari, southern Italy. Established in 1990, it is one of the three polytechnic universities in Italy, alongside those in Milan and Turin. The university specializes in engineering, architecture, and industrial design, offering undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs. Known for its focus on research, innovation, and collaboration with industry, the Politecnico di Bari plays a key role in the technological and economic development of the region.
BY PUBLIC TRANSPORT
BY PLANE
Bari is served by Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI), located about 8 km (5 miles) northwest of the city center.
From the airport to the city center:
Train: The FM2 or FR2 line connects the airport to Bari Centrale station in about 15 minutes.
Bus: The Tempesta Shuttle or AMTAB Line 16 takes about 25–35 minutes.
Taxi: Around €25–30 and takes about 20 minutes.
BY TRAIN
Bari’s main railway station, Bari Centrale, is one of the main transport hubs in southern Italy.
High-speed Trenitalia Frecciarossa and Italo trains connect Bari with:
Rome (about 4 hours)
Naples (about 3 hours)
Milan (about 7 hours)
Bologna (about 6 hours)
BY BUS
Several long-distance bus companies (like FlixBus, MarinoBus, and Itabus) operate routes to Bari from major Italian and European cities.
Most buses arrive at or near Bari Centrale or Via Capruzzi, close to the train station.
Bus travel is usually cheaper than trains, though slower.
BY TAXI
If you decide to take a taxi, you can call the central reservation service at +390805543333
BY CAR
Bari is well connected by road and easy to reach by car from most major Italian cities.
From the North (Rome, Naples, Bologna, Milan):
Take the A14 (Autostrada Adriatica) motorway, which runs along Italy’s Adriatic coast. Bari has two main exits — Bari Nord and Bari Sud.From Rome → about 4.5–5 hours (430 km) via the A16 (toward Canosa di Puglia) and then A14.
From Naples → about 3.5 hours (260 km) via A16 and A14.
From Bologna → about 6.5 hours (670 km) via A14.
Parking in Bari:
In the city center, parking can be limited. Look for “Parcheggi di scambio” (park-and-ride lots) or public garages near Bari Centrale. Street parking often requires a ticket (“strisce blu” – blue lines).
For all information on transport in Bari, please consult the attached file
Transportation in Bari
For all information on accomodation in Bari, please consult the attached file
Accomodation in Bari