How to travel from Portofino to Monopoli, Italy

The distance between Portofino and Monopoli is around 787km (489 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 35m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Portofino to Monopoli by bus, car, plane and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train to Pisa Centrale, plane

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

  • Duration4h 35m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    €83($83)
Operated by

Multiple operators

4 similiar routes

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Bus

Take the bus to Bari.

  • Duration14h 50m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €95($95)
Operated by

Autolinee Chiruzzi S.R.L.

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Drive

Drive to Monopoli.

  • Duration9h 10m
  • Distance989km (615 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Portofino and Monopoli

There are several options for getting from Portofino to Monopoli by bus, car, plane and train. The cheapest option is to take the train and then fly which costs around €74 ($74) and will take around 4h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €83 ($83).

The distance between Portofino and Monopoli is around 787km (489 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 759km (472 miles)

It takes around 14h 50m to get from Portofino and Monopoli by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Portofino to Monopoli is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 35m and will set you back approx €83 ($83).

The cheapest way to travel between Portofino and Monopoli, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then fly which will typically cost around €74 ($74) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Portofino and Monopoli. We recommend that you take the train to Pisa Centrale then fly from Pisa (PSA) to Brindisi (BDS) then take the train to Monopoli. instead which will take 4h 35m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Portofino and Monopoli. It typically takes around 14h 50m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Portofino to Monopoli. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Via Andrea Doria - P.zza Vitt. Veneto, Via Fiume Sotto Ponte F.S., Genova V.le Caviglia and Bari. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 14h 50m.

Autolinee Chiruzzi S.R.L. run regular bus services between Portofino and Monopoli. Buses run twice a week and take around 14h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Portofino to Monopoli. We recommend that you take the bus to Via Andrea Doria - P.zza Vitt. Veneto then fly from Genoa (GOA) to Bari (BRI) then take the train to Monopoli. instead which will take 4h 40m.

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 Portofino and Monopoli. The distance is around 989km (615 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Portofino to Monopoli is to take the bus which takes, on average, 14h 50m and will usually cost around €95 ($95).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Portofino and Monopoli

Transport options from Portofino to Monopoli
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Pisa Centrale, plane + 4 similar
4h 35m
€83($83)
every 4 hours924km (574 miles)
Train and Plane4h 50m
€74($74)
every 4 hours787km (489 miles)
Train to Milano Centrale, plane5h 45m
€100($100)
every 4 hours1,008km (626 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train4h 40m
€110($110)
hourly837km (520 miles)
Bus to Via Andrea Doria - P.zza Vitt. Veneto, plane and train4h 45m
€77($77)
hourly974km (605 miles)
Bus
14h 50m
€95($95)
twice a week1,146km (712 miles)
Drive
9h 10m
€150($150)
on demand989km (615 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