- Must visit
Uffizi Galleries
Florence’s premier art museum, famed for Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. One of Italy’s essential museum visits and often requires advance booking in busy seasons.
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
8 h 57 m
Average duration
10 h 12 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
586 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Monopoli to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Monopoli to Florence will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 3 trains that leave Monopoli for Florence on Thu, May 28, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 586 km distance in an average of 10 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 57 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 10 h 53 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Monopoli to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $23.
Distance: 364 miles (586 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$70 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price |
8h 11m Average total duration 7h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 49m Average total duration 10h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Monopoli to Florence:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Monopoli to Florence costing on average $70 (€57).
A bus is $38 (€30) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Monopoli to Florence costing on average $86 (€69).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 41m.
Bus takes on average 10h 19m.
The table below shows live departures for Monopoli to Florence trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:40 PM Monopoli | 10h22 | 7:02 AM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 28 | |||||
![]() | 8:28 AM Monopoli | 8h57 | 5:25 PM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:57 AM Monopoli | 10h53 | 10:50 PM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Monopoli to Florence run on average 18 times per day, taking around 7h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 364 miles (586 km) distance in 7h 27m.
Distance 364 miles (586 km) |
Average train duration 7h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 7h 27m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 11:26 PM |
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Florence’s premier art museum, famed for Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. One of Italy’s essential museum visits and often requires advance booking in busy seasons.
Best known for Michelangelo’s David, this compact but world-famous museum also holds important Florentine paintings and sculpture. Timed entry is commonly advisable.
Outstanding museum for original sculptures and treasures from Florence Cathedral, including works by Donatello, Ghiberti, and Michelangelo. A superb companion to the Duomo complex.
The monumental heart of Florence, surrounded by the cathedral, baptistery, and bell tower. Essential for first-time visitors and iconic city views.
Historic civic square lined with statues and anchored by Palazzo Vecchio. A lively open-air showcase of Florence’s political and artistic heritage.
The city’s most famous viewpoint, especially popular at sunset for sweeping panoramas over Florence. A social-media favorite and classic photo stop.
A Thick-Cut T-Bone Steak From Chianina Beef, Charcoal-Grilled Rare. It Is Florence’s Signature Dish And A Classic Of Tuscan Cooking.
A Hearty Tuscan Soup Of Bread, Cannellini Beans, Kale, And Vegetables, Traditionally Reboiled The Next Day For Deeper Flavor.
A Rustic Tomato And Bread Soup With Garlic, Olive Oil, And Basil. It Is A Beloved Florentine Comfort Dish.
A Refined Michelin-Starred Restaurant Offering Creative Tuscan Cuisine In An Elegant Contemporary Setting.
An Old-Style Florentine Institution Known For Its Butter Chicken, Artichoke Omelette, And Traditional Tuscan Atmosphere.
Historic, Bustling Trattoria Near Mercato Centrale, Famous For Florentine Classics Such As Bistecca Alla Fiorentina And Ribollita.
Moderate for Italy: museums and central hotels cost more, while casual dining and local transport stay reasonable.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small change is fine in cafes; round up taxi fares.
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