Monopoli to Castellana Grotte bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Monopoli to Castellana Grotte

Showing times and prices for Jul 12

Cheapest price

$2

Average price

$2

Fastest journey

4 h 35 m

Average duration

5 h 5 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Monopoli to Castellana Grotte is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Monopoli to Castellana Grotte will cost around $2 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Monopoli for Castellana Grotte on Sun, Jul 12, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 12 the direct buses cover the 13 km distance in an average of 5 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .

On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest buses will take 5 h 20 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.

  • Ferrovie del Sud Est
    11:30 AM4h35
    Monopoli
    4:05 PMCastellana Grotte
    $21One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ferrovie del Sud Est
    3:20 AM5h05
    Monopoli
    8:25 AMCastellana Grotte
    $21One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ferrovie del Sud Est
    7:05 PM5h20
    Monopoli
    12:25 AMCastellana Grotte
    $21One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ferrovie del Sud Est
    6:05 PM5h20
    Monopoli
    11:25 PMCastellana Grotte
    $21One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Monopoli to Castellana Grotte

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Monopoli to Castellana Grotte among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $7.

Distance: 8 miles (13 km)

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Driving

$2

Average price

Cheapest

$10

Average price

$3

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

40m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 56m

Average total duration

2h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

21m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Monopoli to Castellana Grotte is a bus with an average price of $2 (€2).

This is compared to other travel options from Monopoli to Castellana Grotte:

A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Monopoli to Castellana Grotte costing on average $10 (€8).

The fastest way to travel from Monopoli to Castellana Grotte is by bus with an average journey time of 40m.

Other travel options to Castellana Grotte take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Monopoli and Castellana Grotte including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Monopoli to Castellana Grotte 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 $2 (€2) compared to roughly $3 (€3) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $1 (€0.99). The journey takes 40m versus 21m 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, Sita Sud S.r.l..

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.

Monopoli to Castellana Grotte Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Ferrovie del Sud Est
Departure Time
03:20AM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
Departure Time
04:41AM
Arrival Time
05:55AM
Duration
1h14
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
Ferrovie del Sud Est
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
08:15AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
09:11AM
Duration
0h56
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
Regionale
Departure Time
08:27AM
Arrival Time
10:25AM
Duration
1h58
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Ferrovie del Sud Est
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
Ferrovie del Sud Est
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
Ferrovie del Sud Est
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
Ferrovie del Sud Est
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
Ferrovie del Sud Est
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
Ferrovie del Sud Est
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
Ferrovie del Sud Est
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
Ferrovie del Sud Est
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
Ferrovie del Sud Est
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
05:55PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
Regionale
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Ferrovie del Sud Est
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
Ferrovie del Sud Est
Departure Time
06:05PM
Arrival Time
11:25PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
Ferrovie del Sud Est
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
Ferrovie del Sud Est
Departure Time
07:05PM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
Ferrovie del Sud Est
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
Regionale
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Regionale
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Departure Time
08:19PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
2h31
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
11:40PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
11:40PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
12:30AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$7

Live departures

Monopoli to Castellana Grotte bus times

The table below shows live departures for Monopoli to Castellana Grotte buses for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Ferrovie del Sud Est6:15 AM Monopoli
2h10
8:25 AM Castellana Grotte0 transfersDirect
Ferrovie del Sud Est11:10 AM Monopoli
1h20
12:30 PM Castellana Grotte0 transfersDirect
Ferrovie del Sud Est12:10 PM Monopoli
1h20
1:30 PM Castellana Grotte0 transfersDirect
Ferrovie del Sud Est5:45 PM Monopoli
0h40
6:25 PM Castellana Grotte0 transfersDirect
Ferrovie del Sud Est6:05 PM Monopoli
5h20
11:25 PM Castellana Grotte0 transfersDirect
Ferrovie del Sud Est3:20 AM Monopoli
5h05
8:25 AM Castellana Grotte0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Monopoli to Castellana Grotte

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Buses from Monopoli to Castellana Grotte run on average 18 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 40m.

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
8 miles (13 km)
Average bus duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
$2 (€2)
Buses per day
18
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
40m
First bus
1:05 AM
Last bus
10:50 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 days
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, Sita Sud S.r.l. from Monopoli to Castellana GrotteYou can travel by bus between Monopoli to Castellana Grotte with BlaBlaCar, Sita Sud S.r.l. for as low as $2 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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

Sita Sud S.r.l.

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
Sita Sud S.r.l. frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Bus from Monopoli to Castellana Grotte

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monopoli to Castellana Grotte 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 Castellana Grotte, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Monopoli to Castellana Grotte can start from as little as $2 (€2) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Monopoli to Castellana Grotte is $2 (€2) ; 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 Monopoli to Castellana Grotte is 40m to travel the 8 miles (13 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 Monopoli to Castellana Grotte leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Monopoli to Castellana Grotte leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Monopoli to Castellana Grotte with BlaBlaCar, Sita Sud S.r.l.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Monopoli to Castellana Grotte, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Sita Sud S.r.l. for the best way to get you to Castellana Grotte. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Monopoli and Castellana Grotte and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Castellana Grotte from Monopoli is worth doing with a journey time of 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Monopoli to Castellana Grotte is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Monopoli and Castellana Grotte including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Monopoli to Castellana Grotte has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Monopoli to Castellana Grotte.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Castellana Grotte are:
  • Grotte di Castellana, an extensive network of limestone caves with impressive stalactites and stalagmites
  • Chiesa di San Leone Magno, a historic church known for its beautiful frescoes and religious significance
  • Piazza Nicola e Costa, the central square offering a glimpse into local life and architecture
  • Museo Speleologico Franco Anelli, a museum dedicated to the study and exploration of caves
  • Parco dei Dinosauri, a family-friendly park featuring life-sized dinosaur models and educational exhibits.
The best things to do in Castellana Grotte include:
  • Explore the stunning underground caves with guided tours showcasing impressive stalactites and stalagmites
  • Visit the historic Chiesa di San Leone Magno and admire its beautiful architecture
  • Relax in Piazza Nicola e Costa, surrounded by charming cafes and local shops
  • Enjoy a family-friendly day at Parco dei Dinosauri with life-sized dinosaur models
  • Discover local cuisine at nearby trattorias, savoring authentic Apulian dishes.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Monopoli to Castellana Grotte.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Monopoli to Castellana Grotte.
No, luggage for the bus from Monopoli to Castellana Grotte needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Monopoli to Castellana Grotte.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Monopoli to Castellana Grotte.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Monopoli to Castellana Grotte.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Monopoli to Castellana Grotte.
Since both Monopoli and Castellana Grotte 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Monopoli to Castellana Grotte 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 Castellana Grotte, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas near the caves and local markets. It's advisable to stay vigilant around unofficial guides offering tours, as some may charge excessive fees or provide misleading information. Standard safety precautions for natural sites apply, such as staying on marked paths within the grottos to avoid accidents.
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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