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TRAVEL & TRANSPORTATION

How to reach CIHEAM Bari campus (address Via Ceglie 9, Valenzano):

From Bari-Palese Airport “Karol Wojtyla”:

  • Taxi (around 30 minutes) estimated cost: 40 euros. Destination: CIHEAM Bari HQ
  • Train (around 25 minutes) estimated cost: 5 euros.
  • Shuttle Bus (around 30 minutes) estimated cost: 5 euros.
  • Bus n. 16 (around 60 minutes) estimated cost: 1 euro.

Airport shuttle (Buses and train) service to Bari Railway Station and then bus N. 4 direction CIHEAM Bari.

Note: public transportation (Bus and trains) is available from 05:15 am to 11:30 pm

From Bari Railway Station

  • Taxi (around 20 minutes)
  • Bus N. 4 – Terminus Piazza Moro / Terminus CIHEAM Bari (around 40 minutes’ drive; frequency: every 15-20 minutes)

 

Beside the terminus Piazza Moro/Railway Station another stop in Bari downtown is Corso Cavour/Petruzzelli Theatre. Bus terminus CIHEAM Bari is at the main entrance of our campus.

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Emergency telephone numbers in Italy

The following numbers may be useful in case of emergency:

  • 112 General Emergencies
  • 118 Medical Emergencies
  • 115 Fire

Weather

The temperatures in Bari in July are usually low and can range between 25°C and 35°C. We highly recommend that you review the 14-day weather forecast for Bari before you arrive.

Time Zones

Valenzano is GMT + 1

Electricity

The voltage in Italy is 220 Volts; sockets are three round pins in a row.

Shopping

Shops in Italy are usually open from:

  • 9:00 to 13:00 hours
  • 16:00 to 19:30 hours

However, many of the shops in the downtown area also remain open during the lunch break. In Bari, the shopping district is mainly located in the city centre (Via Sparano/Via Argiro/Via Dante/Corso Cavour/Corso Vittorio Emanuele).

Leisure

In town, make sure you do not miss:

  • Castello Svevo
  • Santa Scolastica, museum and church
  • Sant Nicholas Church
  • San Sabino Cathedral
  • Petruzzelli Theater
  • Margherita Theater