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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brindisi to Monopoli
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
66 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brindisi to Monopoli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brindisi to Monopoli will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Brindisi for Monopoli on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 1 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Autobus FS Sud Est 1501811:30 AM1h35Brindisi, Viale Aldo Moro (BUS)1:05 PMMonopoli$81One-way0 transfers
- Autobus FS Sud Est 1501811:30 AM1h35Brindisi, Viale Aldo Moro (BUS)1:05 PMMonopoli$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brindisi to Monopoli
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brindisi to Monopoli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 3m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Brindisi to Monopoli is a bus with an average price of $9.
This is compared to other travel options from Brindisi to Monopoli:
A bus is $0.23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brindisi to Monopoli costing on average $9.
The fastest way to travel from Brindisi to Monopoli is by train with an average journey time of 43m.
Other travel options to Monopoli take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brindisi and Monopoli including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brindisi to Monopoli among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $9 compared to roughly $14 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6. The journey takes 1h 33m versus 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Brindisi to Monopoli Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
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Brindisi to Monopoli bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brindisi to Monopoli buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Autobus FS Sud Est 15018 | 11:30 AM Brindisi, Viale Aldo Moro (BUS) | 1h35 | 1:05 PM Monopoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brindisi to Monopoli
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Buses from Brindisi to Monopoli run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:55, the last at 19:56. The fastest bus covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 1h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 41 miles (66 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 5:55 AM |
Last bus 7:56 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Brindisi to MonopoliYou can travel by bus between Brindisi to Monopoli with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
$9
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Monopoli
Things to do in Monopoli
Discover the best of Monopoli — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Monopoli trip today.
- Recommended
Museo di Castello Carlo V
This museum inside the castle presents local history through exhibitions in a dramatic seafront fortress setting.
- Recommended
Palazzo Palmieri Exhibition Spaces
An exhibition venue hosting rotating contemporary art, photography, and cultural events in a refined historic setting.
- Must visit
Porto Antico
Monopoli’s postcard-perfect old harbor is lined with blue fishing boats, stone quays, and some of the city’s best views.
- Must visit
Centro Storico
The historic center is a maze of whitewashed lanes, courtyards, and churches, perfect for walking and spontaneous discoveries.
- Recommended
Lungomare Santa Maria
A seafront promenade with breezy views, benches, and access to bastions, ideal for sunset walks beside the Adriatic.
- Vegetarian
Orecchiette
Hand-shaped fresh pasta traditionally served with tomato sauce, caciocavallo or turnip tops. A hallmark of Apulian home cooking found across Monopoli.
- Gluten-free
Crudo Di Mare
Raw or lightly marinated local seafood such as shrimp, octopus, mussels or shellfish. It reflects Monopoli's long fishing tradition and very fresh daily catch.
Tiella Barese
Rice, potatoes and mussels baked in layers with tomato, onion and breadcrumbs. A beloved Bari area dish also common on Monopoli family tables.
Angolocinque
Refined seafood-focused dining in an elegant setting inside a historic palazzo. Known for creative Puglian tasting menus and polished service.
Il Guazzetto
Well-known casual seafood restaurant near the old town, appreciated for fresh catch, raw seafood and classic Apulian coastal dishes.
La Locanda Sul Porto
Popular traditional spot serving orecchiette, grilled fish and local specialties in a relaxed, rustic atmosphere close to the center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Puglia: stays rise in summer, dining is fair, and local trains are affordable versus larger Italian tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale seafood dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
MaaS Puglia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
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To the city center
Via Nicola Lagravinese, Monopoli -> Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, Monopoli
- Distance
- 1.7 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- Buy FSE bus tickets before boarding; onboard sales are not reliably available.
- Contactless bank card payment on local buses is not consistently available, so carry a valid paper or mobile ticket.
FAQs: Bus from Brindisi to Monopoli
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brindisi to Monopoli by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Monopoli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Brindisi to Monopoli can start from as little as $8 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brindisi to Monopoli is $9 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Brindisi to Monopoli is 1h 35m to travel the 41 miles (66 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Brindisi to Monopoli leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brindisi to Monopoli leaves at 7:56 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Brindisi to Monopoli with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Brindisi to Monopoli, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Monopoli. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brindisi and Monopoli and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Monopoli from Brindisi is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brindisi to Monopoli is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brindisi and Monopoli including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brindisi to Monopoli:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brindisi to Monopoli for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Monopoli are:
- Castello di Carlo V, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea and the old town
- Cattedrale Maria Santissima della Madia, a stunning cathedral known for its Baroque architecture and religious significance
- Porto Antico, a picturesque old port area perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying local seafood
- Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, a lively square surrounded by cafes and shops, ideal for people-watching
- Cala Porta Vecchia, a charming beach with crystal-clear waters and a backdrop of ancient city walls.
The best things to do in Monopoli include:
- Explore Monopoli Old Town, a charming area with narrow streets, historic buildings, and picturesque views of the Adriatic Sea
- Visit the Monopoli Cathedral, a stunning baroque church known for its impressive architecture and beautiful interior
- Relax at Lido Santo Stefano, a beautiful beach offering a peaceful retreat and clear waters
- Discover the Museo Diocesano, which showcases religious art and artifacts from the region
- Enjoy local cuisine at a traditional trattoria, savoring authentic Apulian dishes.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brindisi to Monopoli depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Brindisi to Monopoli.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brindisi to Monopoli:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Brindisi to Monopoli:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brindisi to Monopoli. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brindisi to Monopoli with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brindisi to Monopoli with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brindisi to Monopoli with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Brindisi and Monopoli are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brindisi to Monopoli among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Monopoli, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near public transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and inflated prices at some beachside vendors. It's advisable to use authorized taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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