Italy in Photos

Piazza XI Febbraio, 70011 Alberobello, Italy (June 2019)

Tourist & Transport Information for Alberobello

Our website Italy in Photos aims to showcase the beauty and diversity of Italy for our visitors, who are seeking the best experiences in the country. To help you plan your trip, we have added the Tourist & Transport Information section, where you can find useful details about your chosen destination. We have also curated a selection of tourist websites and blogs, so that you can complement the photos on our site with the insights and tips from these sources. We hope that our website will inspire you to make an informed choice and enjoy your visit to Italy.

The Transport section provides comprehensive information about the Nearest International Airports to each destination featured on the website. For added convenience, it also outlines a variety of travel options available from these airports to your chosen destination. These include public transport options such as buses and trains, ensuring cost-effective and eco-friendly travel. We have added a dtails of the Transport Hubs in the Piedmont Region for thos the wish to travel futher away. Whether you’re planning a quick weekend getaway or an extended trip, the Transport section is designed to simplify your travel planning and ensure a seamless journey from the airport to your destination.

Below, you will find links to Trenitalia, the primary train operator in Italy, providing extensive rail connections across the country. Additionally, we’ve included links to Fleibus Bus Services, where available, to help you navigate regional transportation with ease.

For travellers exploring Italy’s picturesque lakes, you’ll also find links to Ferry Companies Operating on the Lakes, offering a scenic and relaxing way to travel.

If you’re visiting Venice, renowned for its unique waterways, we have included Timetables for the Water Taxis to ensure you can seamlessly plan your journeys across the city’s canals. These resources are designed to make your travel planning simple and efficient, providing you with all the necessary tools to explore Italy’s diverse destinations

                               ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————-

Tansport Information

The two closest international airports to Acqui Terme

1. Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI): Approximately 65 km from Alberobello.

2. Brindisi – Salento Airport (BDS): Located about 75 km from Alberobello

These airports offer international and domestic flights and are the nearest options for reaching Acqui Terme.

The best way to travel from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Alberobello

                               ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————-

The best way to travel from Brindisi – Salento Airport (BDS) to Alberobello

                               ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————-

Transport Hubs in Apulia

Apulia (Italian: Puglia), located in south-eastern Italy, is a major travel corridor between Italy and the Balkans/Mediterranean, with well-developed transport infrastructure. Here’s a comprehensive breakdown of its major travel hubs for airports, trains, buses, and ferries:

Airports:
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI): serves as a hub for several airlines, offering a variety of domestic and international flights. Here are four prominent airlines operating at BRI, along with some of their key destinations:
Ryanair: Is the largest operator at Bari Airport, providing extensive connectivity across Europe.
Routes: Rome (FCO) – Milan (MXP) – Bologna (BLQ) – Venice (VCE) Turin (TRN) – London Stansted (STN) – Dublin (DUB) – Madrid (MAD) – Barcelona – (BCN) – Paris Beauvais (BVA) – Brussels Charleroi (CRL) – Cologne (CGN) – Valencia (VLC)
Wizz Air:  Offers budget-friendly flights from Bari to several Eastern European cities.
Routes: Tirana (TIA) – Bucharest (OTP) – Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) – Craiova (CRA) – Sofia (SOF) – Timișoara (TSR) – Warsaw (WAW) – Budapest (BUD).
EasyJet: Connects Bari with major cities in Western Europe.
Routes: Milan (MXP) – Rome (FCO) – Venice (VCE) – Turin – London Gatwick (LGW) – Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – Basel (BSL) – Nice (NCE).
ITA Airways: As Italy’s national carrier, ITA Airways offers key domestic routes from Bari.
Routes: Rome Fiumicino (FCO) – Milan Linate (LIN) – Venice (VCE) – Turin (TRN).

Airports:
Brindisi – Salento Airport (BDS): located in southern Italy, serves as a key gateway to the Apulia region. The airport is serviced by several airlines, offering a range of domestic and international flights.
Ryanair: Is the largest operator at Brindisi Airport, offering extensive connectivity across Europe.
Routes: Rome (FCO) – Milan (MXP, LIN, BGY) – Bologna (BLQ) – Venice (VCE) – Turin (TRN) – Pisa (PSA) – London Stansted (STN) – Manchester (MAN) – Dublin (DUB) – Madrid (MAD) – Paris Beauvais (BVA) – Brussels Charleroi (CRL) – Eindhoven (EIN) – Stockholm Arlanda (ARN),
ITA Airways: As Italy’s national carrier, ITA Airways provides essential domestic connections from Brindisi.
Routes: Rome Fiumicino (FCO) – Milan Linate (LIN) – Paris (CDG) – Brussels (BRU) – Munich (MUC).
EasyJet: Connects Brindisi with major cities in Western Europe, catering to both leisure and business travellers.
Routes: London Gatwick (LGW) – Geneva (GVA) – Basel (BSL) – Paris Orly (ORY) – Lyon (LYS).

Major Railway Hubs in Apulia:
Bari Centrale: Largest station in the region – High-speed and regional services
Routes: North to Rome, Naples, Bologna, Milan: – South to Lecce, Taranto, & Brindisi
Operators: Trenitalia (Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale), Ferrovie del Sud Est (FSE)
Lecce: Main station in the Salento peninsula – Terminus for high-speed and regional services – Connected to Bari, Brindisi, Taranto
Foggia: Key northern hub, gateway to the Gargano area: – Serves Rome and Adriatic routes
Brindisi and Taranto: Smaller intercity hubs, with strong regional links

Intercity & Regional Bus Hubs:
Bari – Piazza Moro / Bari Centrale Bus Terminal: Main bus hub for the region – Long-distance buses: FlixBus, MarinoBus, Itabus – Regional buses: STP, FSE, Miccolis
Lecce – Terminal Bus City Terminal: – Serves regional and national buses: – Convenient for tourists heading into Salento
Brindisi, Foggia, Taranto: Intercity services connecting with Bari and the rest of Italy

Ferries :– Major Maritime Hubs in Apulia:
Port of Bari: Major Adriatic port – passenger and freight
Ferry routes: To Albania: Durrës – To Greece: Igoumenitsa, Patras – To Croatia & Montenegro (seasonal)
Operators: Adria Ferries, Ventouris, Jadrolinija, Grimaldi Lines
Port of Brindisi: Historic and strategic Adriatic port
Ferry routes: To Greece: Igoumenitsa, Corfu – To Albania: Vlore
Operators: Grimaldi Lines, A-Ships, European Seaways
Port of Taranto: – Primarily industrial but recently reopened to cruise ships and some ferry traffic

                               ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————-

It is advisable to check the latest schedules for these transportation methods as they could be subject to change.