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Museo e Sito Archeologico di Egnazia
Major archaeological museum and excavated ancient city near Monopoli, with Messapian, Roman, and early Christian remains. One of the area's most important cultural visits.
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Compare train and bus for Civitanova Marche to Monopoli
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Civitanova Marche to Monopoli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $46, and a bus costs an average of $70.
Distance: 212 nautical miles (394 km)
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$46 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 45m Average total duration 14h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Civitanova Marche to Monopoli is a train with an average price of $46 (€38).
This is compared to other travel options from Civitanova Marche to Monopoli:
A train is $23 (€19) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Civitanova Marche to Monopoli costing on average $70 (€57).
The fastest way to travel from Civitanova Marche to Monopoli is by train with an average journey time of 4h 34m.
Other travel options to Monopoli take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Civitanova Marche and Monopoli including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Civitanova Marche to Monopoli among Omio's users.
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Overview: Ferry from Civitanova Marche to Monopoli
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Take a ferry from Civitanova Marche to Monopoli and enjoy the approximately 212 nautical miles (394 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Train from $46 (€38)
Distance 212 nautical miles (394 km) |
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $46 (€38)
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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 Diocesano di Monopoli
Diocesan museum in the historic center displaying sacred art, liturgical objects, manuscripts, and works tied to the city's religious history.
- Recommended
Museo d'Arte Contemporanea Pino Pascali
Influential contemporary art museum in nearby Polignano a Mare dedicated to Pino Pascali. Popular with art lovers staying in Monopoli and the Adriatic coast area.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Monopoli
The old town is the essential area to explore, with whitewashed lanes, small squares, churches, and constant sea views. It is Monopoli's most atmospheric walk.
- Must visit
Lungomare Santa Maria
Scenic seafront promenade ideal for walking, sunset views, and classic photos of the fortified coastline and harbor.
- Must visit
Cala Porta Vecchia
Small urban beach beside the old walls, especially popular in photos for its clear water and historic backdrop. A social-media favorite in summer.
- Gluten-free
Riso, Patate E Cozze
A baked Apulian dish of Rice, Potatoes, and Mussels, layered with tomatoes, onions, and Pecorino. It is a coastal classic strongly associated with Bari and the wider area, including Monopoli.
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- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fave E Cicorie
A rustic Pugliese staple of pureed fava beans served with wild chicory and Olive Oil. It is one of the region’s most traditional peasant dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Orecchiette Alle Cime Di Rapa
The signature pasta of Puglia, ear-shaped Orecchiette tossed with Turnip Tops, Garlic, Olive Oil, and often Chili. It is a must-try regional classic.
Il Guazzetto
A well-known seafood restaurant in Monopoli, appreciated for fresh catch, raw seafood, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere near the historic center.
Piazza Palmieri
A reputable restaurant in Monopoli’s historic center, known for refined regional cooking and seafood in an elegant setting suited to a longer dinner.
Osteria Perricci
An established traditional restaurant known for classic Apulian dishes, local seafood, and old-town charm. A solid choice for a casual but authentic meal.
Euro
Generally moderate for Italy: cafes and casual meals are affordable, while summer stays and seafront dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a typical restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-80+ per person at upscale seafood spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes and 5-10% at restaurants for good service is appreciated.
FAQs: Ferry from Civitanova Marche to Monopoli
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Civitanova Marche to Monopoli by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Monopoli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Civitanova Marche to Monopoli.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Civitanova Marche to Monopoli.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Civitanova Marche to Monopoli is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Civitanova Marche and Monopoli including taking a train and bus.
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.
Since both Civitanova Marche 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Civitanova Marche 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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