How to travel from Bolzano to Monopoli, Italy

The distance between Bolzano and Monopoli is around 872km (542 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 4hrs.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Bolzano to Monopoli by bus, plane, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out MonopoliBolzano if you're planning a return trip.

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Train to Verona Porta Nuova, plane

Take the train to Verona Porta Nuova and then to Venezia Mestre then fly from Venice (VCE) to Brindisi (BDS) then take the train to Monopoli.

  • Duration5h 10m
  • Flight time1h 30m
  • Typical cost
    €120($120)
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Train

Take the train to Venezia Mestre and then to Monopoli.

  • Duration10h 25m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €120($120)
Operated by

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1 similiar route

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Bus

Take the bus to Bologna and then to Monopoli.

  • Duration12h 30m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €66($66)
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Drive

Drive to Monopoli.

  • Duration8h 55m
  • Distance991km (616 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bolzano and Monopoli

There are several options for getting from Bolzano to Monopoli by bus, plane, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €66 ($66) and will take around 12h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €115 ($115).

The distance between Bolzano and Monopoli is around 872km (542 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 780km (484 miles)

It takes around 4hrs to get from Bolzano and Monopoli by bus, plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Bolzano to Monopoli is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 4hrs and will set you back approx €115 ($115).

The cheapest way to travel between Bolzano and Monopoli, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €66 ($66) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Bolzano and Monopoli. It typically takes around 10h 25m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Bolzano to Monopoli. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Venezia Mestre. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 10h 25m.

Deutsche Bahn Eurocity, Trenitalia and ItaloTreno run train services between Bolzano and Monopoli. Trains depart once daily and will take around 10h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Bolzano and Monopoli. It typically takes around 12h 30m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Bolzano to Monopoli. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bologna. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 12h 30m.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Bolzano and Monopoli. Buses run once daily and take around 12h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bolzano to Monopoli. We recommend that you take the bus to Verona - Aeroporto then fly from Verona (VRN) to Bari (BRI) then take the train to Monopoli. instead which will take 4hrs.

The closest major airport to Monopoli is Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) (BRI) which is approximately 49km (31 miles) from Monopoli. Brindisi Airport (BDS) (BDS) and Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) (SUF) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Bolzano and Monopoli. The distance is around 991km (616 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bolzano to Monopoli is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 4hrs and will usually cost around €115 ($115).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Bolzano and Monopoli

Transport options from Bolzano to Monopoli
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Verona Porta Nuova, plane + 4 similar
5h 10m
€120($120)
every 4 hours1,047km (651 miles)
Train and Plane5h 15m
€110($110)
every 4 hours921km (572 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train4hrs
€115($115)
hourly872km (542 miles)
Train to Verona Porta Nuova, bus and plane5h 30m
€86($86)
every 4 hours1,207km (750 miles)
Train, Bus and Plane5h 40m
€87($87)
every 4 hours1,074km (667 miles)
Train + 1 similar
10h 25m
€120($120)
once daily1,093km (679 miles)
Train via Bologna Centrale10h 25m
€105($105)
5 times a day1,131km (703 miles)
Bus
12h 30m
€66($66)
once daily1,030km (640 miles)
Drive
8h 55m
€150($150)
on demand991km (616 miles)

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Airports near Monopoli

The following major airports near Monopoli offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

BRI
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)
International Airport
Distance
49km (31 miles) from Monopoli
BDS
Brindisi Airport (BDS)
Domestic Airport
Distance
63km (39 miles) from Monopoli
SUF
Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)
International Airport
Distance
244km (152 miles) from Monopoli