How to travel from Parma to Monopoli, Italy

The distance between Parma and Monopoli is around 724km (450 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 50m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Parma to Monopoli by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Milan Parma (PMF) to Bari (BRI) then take the train to Monopoli.

  • Duration2h 50m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    €150($150)
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Train

Take the train to Monopoli.

  • Duration7hrs
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €75($75)
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Bus

Take the bus to Bologna Autostazione and then to Monopoli.

  • Duration10h 35m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €80($80)
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Drive

Drive to Monopoli.

  • Duration7h 20m
  • Distance809km (503 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Parma and Monopoli

There are several options for getting from Parma to Monopoli by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €75 ($75) and will take around 7hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €150 ($150).

The distance between Parma and Monopoli is around 724km (450 miles).

It takes around 2h 50m to get from Parma and Monopoli by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Parma to Monopoli is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 50m and will set you back approx €150 ($150).

The cheapest way to travel between Parma and Monopoli, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €75 ($75) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Parma and Monopoli. It typically takes around 7hrs and departs once daily.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Parma and Monopoli with no changeovers required. The train runs once daily and takes 7hrs.

Trenitalia run train services between Parma and Monopoli. Trains depart once daily and will take around 7hrs, 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 Parma and Monopoli. It typically takes around 10h 35m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Parma to Monopoli. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bologna Autostazione. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 10h 35m.

Itabus, Busitalia Simet S.p.A., FlixBus, Autolinee Federico and Autoservizi Salemi Srl run regular bus services between Parma and Monopoli. Buses run once daily and take around 10h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Parma to Monopoli. We recommend that you fly from Milan Parma (PMF) to Bari (BRI) then take the train to Monopoli. instead which will take 2h 50m.

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 Parma and Monopoli. The distance is around 809km (503 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Parma to Monopoli is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 2h 50m and will usually cost around €150 ($150).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Parma and Monopoli

Transport options from Parma to Monopoli
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 4 similar
2h 50m
€150($150)
hourly724km (450 miles)
Train to Bologna Centrale, plane3h 30m
€100($100)
every 4 hours866km (538 miles)
Train and Plane3h 35m
€89($89)
every 4 hours732km (455 miles)
Train to Milano Centrale, plane3h 50m
€100($100)
every 4 hours955km (593 miles)
Train to Milano Centrale, plane4hrs
€77($77)
every 4 hours983km (611 miles)
Train
7hrs
€75($75)
twice daily776km (482 miles)
Bus
10h 35m
€80($80)
once daily835km (519 miles)
Drive
7h 20m
€120($120)
on demand809km (503 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