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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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Venice to Monopoli
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Monopoli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $104 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $104, while a flight costs an average of $254.
Distance: 345 nautical miles (640 km)
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$125 Average price | $254 Average price | $104 Average price Cheapest | $163 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 21m Average total duration 8h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 35m Average total duration 13h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Venice to Monopoli is a bus with an average price of $104.
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Monopoli:
A bus is $21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Monopoli costing on average $125.
A bus is $150 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Monopoli costing on average $254.
The fastest way to travel from Venice to Monopoli is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 17m.
Other travel options to Monopoli take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 51m.
Bus takes on average 13h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Monopoli including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Monopoli among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Venice to Monopoli
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Take a ferry from Venice to Monopoli and enjoy the approximately 345 nautical miles (640 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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $35
Distance 345 nautical miles (640 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
Flight from $35
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.
FAQs: Ferry from Venice to Monopoli
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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.
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