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Brindisi, Italy

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Number of Cruise Piers

Two main cruise docking areas.

Pier / Dock Names

Costa Morena Cruise Terminal and Sant’Apollinare Pier.

Number of Berths

Up to two large cruise ships can dock simultaneously (depending on vessel size).

Distance to City Center

Costa Morena: ~3 km (1.8 miles); Sant’Apollinare: ~1 km (0.6 miles).

Distance to Brindisi Airport (BDS)

Approximately 6 km (4 miles).

Port Address

Costa Morena Terminal, 72100 Brindisi, Italy.

Port Phone

+39 0831 562 649


Brindisi is an important Adriatic cruise port in Italy’s Puglia region, serving as both a port of call and occasional embarkation port for Eastern Mediterranean itineraries.

Ships most commonly dock at Costa Morena Terminal, located slightly outside the historic center, while smaller vessels may berth closer to downtown at Sant’Apollinare Pier.

The port area includes:

  • Passenger terminal facilities

  • Tourist information services

  • Taxi stands

  • Shuttle buses (when docking at Costa Morena)

  • Organized excursion departures

 

Brindisi Cruise Terminals

Costa Morena Cruise Terminal

Primary cruise docking facility located outside the historic center.

Distance to Brindisi Old Town: 3 km (1.8 miles)
Travel Time: 5–10 minutes by taxi

Services and Facilities

Facility

Available

Air Conditioning

YES

Baggage Handling

YES

Boarding Bridges

LIMITED

Duty Free Stores

LIMITED

Foreign Exchange

LIMITED

Police / Immigration

YES

Taxis

YES

VIP Areas

NO

WiFi

YES


Sant’Apollinare Pier

Used for smaller cruise ships closer to the city center.

Distance to City Center: 1 km (0.6 miles)
Walking Time: 10–15 minutes

Services and Facilities

Facility

Available

Air Conditioning

LIMITED

Baggage Handling

YES

Boarding Bridges

LIMITED

Police / Immigration

YES

Taxis

YES

WiFi

LIMITED

Brindisi, Italy - Transport to the Cruise Port

Transport Options from the Airport

Travelers arriving at Brindisi Airport (BDS) have several transportation options to reach the cruise terminal.


1. Taxi

  • Available outside airport arrivals.

  • Travel time: 15–20 minutes.

  • Estimated fare: €20–€30.


2. Public Bus

STP Brindisi

  • Airport bus connects Brindisi Airport to the city center and train station.

  • Travel time: 20–30 minutes.

  • Cost: Approximately €1.50–€3.00.

  • From city center: taxi or shuttle required to Costa Morena terminal.


3. Train

Trenitalia

  • Brindisi railway station is located near the city center.

  • Regional and intercity trains connect Brindisi to Lecce, Bari, and other Italian cities.

  • From station: short taxi ride to cruise terminal.


4. Private Transfers

Pre-booked private car services provide direct transport from Brindisi Airport or train station to the cruise terminal. Recommended for groups or travelers with luggage.


5. Car Rentals

Rental car agencies operate at Brindisi Airport.

  • Easy access via SS16 road to the port.

  • Parking available near the cruise terminal (fees apply).

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