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Museo Diocesano
Monopoli’s main civic museum preserves local archaeology, paintings, and historical collections inside the old town’s cultural complex.
Cheapest price
$1
Average price
$1
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
10 m
Buses per day
23
Distance
8 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Polignano a Mare to Monopoli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Polignano a Mare to Monopoli will cost around $1 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1.
Of the 23 buses that leave Polignano a Mare for Monopoli on Tue, Jul 28, 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 28 the direct buses cover the 8 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Tue, Jul 28 the slowest buses will take 10 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.
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1006
Autobus FS Sud Est 16007
Autobus FS Sud Est 15003
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1018
Autobus FS Sud Est 15015
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1006
Autobus FS Sud Est 15017
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1008
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1014
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1004Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Polignano a Mare to Monopoli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5m. 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 train costs an average of $1, and a train costs an average of $1.
Distance: 4 miles (8 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$1 Average price | $1 Average price Cheapest | $2 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
42m Average total duration 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35m Average total duration Fastest 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Polignano a Mare to Monopoli:
A train is 0 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Polignano a Mare to Monopoli costing on average $1 (€1).
Other travel options to Monopoli take longer:
Bus takes on average 12m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (12m by bus vs 13m by car) and save roughly $0.47 (€0.47) compared to fuel and tolls ($1 (€1) vs $2 (€2)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l..
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 07:36AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 0h19 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
The table below shows live departures for Polignano a Mare to Monopoli buses for today, Monday, July 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Autobus FS Sud Est 16055 | 6:00 PM Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 0h20 | 6:20 PM Monopoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 15031 | 6:05 PM Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 0h15 | 6:20 PM Monopoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1024 | 6:25 PM Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 0h15 | 6:40 PM Monopoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1008 | 6:55 PM Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 0h10 | 7:05 PM Monopoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 15035 | 8:40 PM Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 0h15 | 8:55 PM Monopoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 15003 | 6:30 AM Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 0h15 | 6:45 AM Monopoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 16001 | 6:30 AM Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 0h15 | 6:45 AM Monopoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 16007 | 7:30 AM Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 0h15 | 7:45 AM Monopoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 15015 | 7:35 AM Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 0h15 | 7:50 AM Monopoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 16099 | 7:36 AM Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 0h19 | 7:55 AM Monopoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1002 | 10:25 AM Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 0h10 | 10:35 AM Monopoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1018 | 12:00 PM Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 0h15 | 12:15 PM Monopoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1004 | 12:25 PM Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 0h10 | 12:35 PM Monopoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 15017 | 12:55 PM Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 0h10 | 1:05 PM Monopoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1020 | 1:00 PM Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 0h15 | 1:15 PM Monopoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1014 | 1:25 PM Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 0h10 | 1:35 PM Monopoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 16029 | 1:30 PM Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 0h15 | 1:45 PM Monopoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 15021 | 2:10 PM Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 0h15 | 2:25 PM Monopoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 16049 | 2:30 PM Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 0h20 | 2:50 PM Monopoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 15027 | 3:05 PM Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 0h10 | 3:15 PM Monopoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1026 | 3:45 PM Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 0h15 | 4:00 PM Monopoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1022 | 4:25 PM Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 0h15 | 4:40 PM Monopoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1006 | 4:55 PM Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 0h10 | 5:05 PM Monopoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Polignano a Mare to Monopoli run on average 15 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $1 (€1) but you can travel from only $1 (€1) by train.
There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:41, the last at 20:40. The fastest bus covers the 4 miles (8 km) distance in 10m.
Distance 4 miles (8 km) |
Average bus duration 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 (€1) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 10m |
First bus 5:41 AM |
Last bus 8:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Monopoli — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Monopoli trip today.
Monopoli’s main civic museum preserves local archaeology, paintings, and historical collections inside the old town’s cultural complex.
This museum inside the castle presents local history through exhibitions in a dramatic seafront fortress setting.
An exhibition venue hosting rotating contemporary art, photography, and cultural events in a refined historic setting.
Monopoli’s postcard-perfect old harbor is lined with blue fishing boats, stone quays, and some of the city’s best views.
The historic center is a maze of whitewashed lanes, courtyards, and churches, perfect for walking and spontaneous discoveries.
A seafront promenade with breezy views, benches, and access to bastions, ideal for sunset walks beside the Adriatic.
Hand-shaped fresh pasta traditionally served with tomato sauce, caciocavallo or turnip tops. A hallmark of Apulian home cooking found across Monopoli.
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.
Rice, potatoes and mussels baked in layers with tomato, onion and breadcrumbs. A beloved Bari area dish also common on Monopoli family tables.
Refined seafood-focused dining in an elegant setting inside a historic palazzo. Known for creative Puglian tasting menus and polished service.
Well-known casual seafood restaurant near the old town, appreciated for fresh catch, raw seafood and classic Apulian coastal dishes.
Popular traditional spot serving orecchiette, grilled fish and local specialties in a relaxed, rustic atmosphere close to the center.
Moderate for Puglia: stays rise in summer, dining is fair, and local trains are affordable versus larger Italian tourist cities.
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.
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