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Ferrotramviaria train to Bari CentraleorTaxi at the fixed fare?

The short answer

For one traveler the Ferrotramviaria train to Bari Centrale is cheaper by €19.70. That does not change up to 8 travelers.

The Ferrotramviaria train to Bari Centrale is quicker: 19 min against 25 min. The Taxi at the fixed fare varies between 20 and 30 minutes.

Ferrotramviaria train to Bari Centrale: 05:02–23:36. Taxi at the fixed fare: Runs all night.

Priced against each other

Whole-party totals · adult fares
What each costs for the whole party, in EUR. The cheaper of the two is marked on every row.
TravelersFerrotramviaria train to Bari CentraleTaxi at the fixed fareDifference
1€5.30€25€19.70
2€10.60€25€14.40
3€15.90€25€9.10
4€21.20€25€3.80
5€26.50€50€23.50
6€31.80€50€18.20
7€37.10€50€12.90
8€42.40€50€7.60

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Where each one leaves you
FNB · Ferrotramviaria (Ferrovie del Nord Barese)Ferrotramviaria train to Bari Centrale
From
The railway stop inside the airport, 300 metres from arrivals
To
Bari Centrale, Ferrotramviaria's station beside the main station, in 17 to 20 minutes
Luggage
Up to three bags per traveller free to and from the airport, with no size or weight limit.
Runs
05:02–23:36
Journey
17–20 min

The airport has its own higher fare: EUR 5.30, against EUR 1.30 from Macchie or Europa, the next stops towards Bari.

Not every train on the line stops at the airport; many run via Palese instead. Check for "Aeroporto" on the departure board.

Caught without a ticket, the fine is EUR 100 plus the fare (EUR 50 if paid within 30 days).

Ferrotramviaria train to Bari Centrale: price for every party size

See the airport train on ferrotramviaria.it
taxi · Comune di Bari licensed taxisTaxi at the fixed fare
From
The taxi rank outside arrivals
To
Any address in Bari; the district sets the fare
Runs
All night
Journey
20–30 min

Name the district before you set off: EUR 25 covers the station, Murat, Bari Vecchia and Libertà; Madonnella, Poggiofranco and Carrassi are EUR 28.

The fare holds only for a straight ride. Ask for a stop or a detour and the driver may switch to the meter.

Four fit in an ordinary taxi. Larger cars exist, but five or more should expect two taxis.

After the 00:10 shuttle this is the only way into town until the first train at 05:02.

Taxi at the fixed fare: price for every party size

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