How to travel from Catanzaro to Monopoli, Italy

The distance between Catanzaro and Monopoli is around 343km (213 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take a taxi which takes around 3h 35m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Catanzaro to Monopoli by bus, train, car, plane and taxi. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Plane and Taxi

Fly from Lamezia Terme (SUF) to Bari (BRI) then take a taxi to Monopoli.

  • Duration3h 35m
  • Flight time2h 15m
  • Typical cost
    €195($195)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Taranto Porto Mercantile Bus Station and then to Monopoli.

  • Duration5h 40m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €11($11)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Train

Take the train to Taranto then Bari Centrale and then to Monopoli.

  • Duration6h 20m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €37($37)
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Drive

Drive to Monopoli.

  • Duration4h 15m
  • Distance343km (213 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Catanzaro and Monopoli

There are several options for getting from Catanzaro to Monopoli by bus, train, car, plane and taxi. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €11 ($11) and will take around 5h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take a taxi and arrive in approximately 3h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €195 ($195).

The distance between Catanzaro and Monopoli is around 343km (213 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 236km (146 miles)

It takes around 5h 40m to get from Catanzaro and Monopoli by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Catanzaro to Monopoli is to fly and then take a taxi which takes around 3h 35m and will set you back approx €195 ($195).

The cheapest way to travel between Catanzaro and Monopoli, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €11 ($11) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Catanzaro and Monopoli. It typically takes around 6h 20m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Catanzaro to Monopoli. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Catanzaro Lido, Taranto and Bari Centrale. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 6h 20m.

Trenitalia run train services between Catanzaro and Monopoli. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 6h 20m, 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 Catanzaro and Monopoli. It typically takes around 5h 40m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Catanzaro to Monopoli. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Lamezia Terme and Taranto Porto Mercantile Bus Station. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 5h 40m.

Itabus, FlixBus and Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici run regular bus services between Catanzaro and Monopoli. Buses run twice daily and take around 5h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Catanzaro to Monopoli. We recommend that you fly from Lamezia Terme (SUF) to Bari (BRI) then take a taxi to Monopoli. instead which will take 3h 35m.

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 Catanzaro and Monopoli. The distance is around 343km (213 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Catanzaro to Monopoli is to take the bus which takes, on average, 5h 40m and will usually cost around €11 ($11).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Catanzaro and Monopoli

Transport options from Catanzaro to Monopoli
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Taxi
3h 35m
€195($195)
every 4 hours945km (587 miles)
Bus
5h 40m
€11($11)
twice daily378km (235 miles)
Train
6h 20m
€37($37)
twice daily457km (284 miles)
Drive
4h 15m
€62($62)
on demand343km (213 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Catanzaro and Monopoli

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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