Travel + Staying in Puglia

Below you’ll find recommendations for travel to the region and details about your accommodations.

Travel

When booking travel, please consider a check-in time of 2:30pm on Thursday (10.2) and check-out time of 11:30am on Sunday (10.5).

Events will commence with our welcome party early in the evening on Thursday (10.2).

  • Option 1: Travel to Bari (Flight via JFK)
    Neos airlines is launching a direct flight from New York (JFK) to Bari (local airport) in 2025. The schedule includes departure from New York (JFK) each Tuesday at 4pm ET, landing in Bari on Wednesday at 8am, from where it will depart the same day at 11:30am and arrive at JFK at 1:50pm.

    For those looking to travel directly to Bari, consider booking a Delta flight to JFK, followed by a Neos flight directly to Bari. We recommend planning travel for Tuesday (9.30) — Wednesday (10.8) for this option.

    Option 2: Travel via Rome (Flight + Train)
    Delta will begin direct flights from Minneapolis to Rome, four times per week, beginning May 2025. Consider flying from MSP to Rome, followed by a 4-hour high-speed train from Rome Termini station to Bari Centrale station. Please find helpful information on the train and its schedule here.

  • Option 1: Travel to Bari (Flight via JFK)
    Neos airlines is launching a direct flight from New York (JFK) to Bari (local airport) in 2025. The schedule includes departure from New York (JFK) each Tuesday at 4pm ET, landing in Bari on Wednesday at 8am, from where it will depart the same day at 11:30am and arrive at JFK at 1:50pm.

    We recommend planning travel for Tuesday (9.30) — Wednesday (10.8) for this option.

    Option 2: Travel via Rome (Flight + Train)
    Consider flying directly from NYC to Rome, followed by a 4-hour high-speed train from Rome Termini station to Bari Centrale station. Please find helpful information on the train and its schedule here.

  • via Plane
    RyanAir has low-cost flights between most European cities and Bari of Brindisi, the local airports.

    via Train
    If visiting another city in Italy, consider visiting Bari by train; see the train schedule here.

  • See recommendations on the ‘From Minneapolis’ tab to find similar routes from your city.

Car Rental + Shuttle Transportation

Car Rental
Car rental is not required as all events will be taking place at Masseria Calderisi. However, it may be a suitable option for those who plan to explore the region before or after the wedding. Cars can be rented from both the Bari or Brindisi airport, as well as the train station in Bari. Car rental options can be found here.

There is free parking available at Masseria Calderisi.

Private Transfers
Masseria Calderisi is about a 1-hour drive form Bari and ~40 minutes from Brindisi. If you would like to book a private transfer from/to the airport, we recommend:

Autoservizi Ferrara (based on Fasano)
autonoleggioferrara@libero.it
+39 080 4413140

Stay: Masseria Calderisi

We have reserved Masseria Calderisi and its 24 rooms for exclusive use throughout the entirety of wedding weekend. Your accommodations will be covered from arrival on Thursday afternoon (10.2) through departure on Sunday morning (10.5).

Outside of the formal events we’ve planned, we encourage our guests to take advantage of all the venue has to offer—whether it be Calderisi Mare (the private beach club), the pool, spa, booking olive oil and wine tastings, fitness and cooking classes, or exploring the local villages using the complimentary bicycles onsite.

If you plan to use downtime to explore the surrounding region, please see the ‘Sights in Puglia’ page and consider renting a car.

For more information about the venue, please visit their website as well as our ‘FAQ’ page. Final room arrangements will be confirmed closer to the trip.

Strada Comunale Sarzano, 12/A
72015 Fasano BR, Italy