How to travel from Cinque Terre to Polignano a Mare, Italy

The distance between Cinque Terre and Polignano a Mare is around 729km (453 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take a taxi which takes around 3h 30m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Cinque Terre to Polignano a Mare by train, plane, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Pisa Centrale then fly from Pisa (PSA) to Brindisi (BDS) then take the train to Polignano A Mare.

  • Duration3h 60m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    €60($60)
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Train

Take the train to Roma Termini and then to Monopoli.

  • Duration8h 35m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €77($77)

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Drive

Drive to Polignano a Mare.

  • Duration8h 55m
  • Distance938km (583 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Cinque Terre and Polignano a Mare

There are several options for getting from Cinque Terre to Polignano a Mare by train, plane, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then fly which costs around €60 ($60) and will take around 3h 60m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then fly and then take a taxi and arrive in approximately 3h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €130 ($130).

The distance between Cinque Terre and Polignano a Mare is around 729km (453 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 706km (439 miles)

It takes around 3h 30m to get from Cinque Terre and Polignano a Mare by train, plane and taxi. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Cinque Terre to Polignano a Mare is to take the train, then fly and then take a taxi which takes around 3h 30m and will set you back approx €130 ($130).

The cheapest way to travel between Cinque Terre and Polignano a Mare, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then fly which will typically cost around €60 ($60) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Cinque Terre and Polignano a Mare. It typically takes around 8h 35m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Cinque Terre to Polignano a Mare. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in La Spezia Centrale, Roma Termini and Monopoli. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 8h 35m.

Trenitalia run train services between Cinque Terre and Polignano a Mare. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 8h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Cinque Terre and Polignano a Mare. We recommend that you take the train to Pisa Centrale then fly from Pisa (PSA) to Bari (BRI) then take a taxi to Polignano a Mare. instead which will take 3h 30m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Cinque Terre to Polignano a Mare. We recommend that you take the train to Pisa Centrale then fly from Pisa (PSA) to Bari (BRI) then take a taxi to Polignano a Mare. instead which will take 3h 30m.

The closest major airport to Polignano a Mare is Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) (BRI) which is approximately 41km (26 miles) from Polignano a Mare. Brindisi Airport (BDS) (BDS) and Naples International Airport (NAP) (NAP) 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 Cinque Terre and Polignano a Mare. The distance is around 938km (583 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 Cinque Terre to Polignano a Mare is to take the train, then fly and then take a taxi which takes, on average, 3h 30m and will usually cost around €130 ($130).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Cinque Terre and Polignano a Mare

Transport options from Cinque Terre to Polignano a Mare
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 4 similar
3h 60m
€60($60)
every 3 hours875km (544 miles)
Train, Plane and Taxi3h 30m
€130($130)
hourly729km (453 miles)
Train to Genova Brignole, plane and taxi4h 5m
€160($160)
every 4 hours874km (543 miles)
Train to Pisa Centrale, plane and taxi5h 30m
€150($150)
hourly890km (553 miles)
Train to Milano Centrale, plane and taxi5h 45m
€160($160)
every 4 hours1,045km (649 miles)
Train + 1 similar
8h 35m
€77($77)
twice daily941km (585 miles)
Train via Parma10h 40m
€66($66)
twice daily897km (557 miles)
Drive
8h 55m
€170($170)
on demand938km (583 miles)

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Airports near Polignano a Mare

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

BRI
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)
International Airport
Distance
41km (26 miles) from Polignano a Mare
BDS
Brindisi Airport (BDS)
Domestic Airport
Distance
71km (44 miles) from Polignano a Mare
NAP
Naples International Airport (NAP)
International Airport
Distance
246km (153 miles) from Polignano a Mare