There are 10 ways to get from Monopoli to Bologna by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Monopoli to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
6h 13m€75–160Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Monopoli to Bologna Autostazionebus Itabus
11h 45m€45–120Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Monopoli to Bologna Centralenighttrain Ini
7h 52m€60–110Drive 711.8 km
- Drive from Monopoli to Bolognacar 711.8 km
6h 30m€128–185Train via Bari (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Monopoli to Bari Centraletrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
6h 57m€75–159Train via Bari #2
- Take the train from Monopoli to Bari Centraletrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain 9928
9h 4m€100–169Train to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Take the train from Monopoli to Bari Centraletrain
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane BRI - BLQ
3h 58m€51–155Train to Brindisi Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Take the train from Monopoli to Brindisitrain
- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane BDS - BLQ
3h 47m€54–187Train to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Take the train from Monopoli to Bari Centraletrain
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane BRI - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
5h 44m€71–192Train to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train
- Take the train from Monopoli to Bari Centraletrain
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane BRI - VRN
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain
5h 29m€74–269
Monopoli to Bologna by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Monopoli to Bologna is to night train which costs €60 - €110 and takes 7h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Monopoli to Bologna is to train and fly which takes 3h 47m and costs €50 - €190.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Monopoli and arriving at Bologna Autostazione. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Monopoli and arriving at Bologna Centrale. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between Monopoli and Bologna is 685 km. The road distance is 711.8 km.
The best way to get from Monopoli to Bologna without a car is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs €75 - €160.
The train from Monopoli to Bologna Centrale takes 6h 13m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Monopoli to Bologna bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Monopoli station.
Monopoli to Bologna train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Monopoli station.
The best way to get from Monopoli to Bologna is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs €75 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €120 and takes 11h 45m.
What companies run services between Monopoli, Italy and Bologna, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Monopoli to Bologna Centrale 4 times a day. Tickets cost €95–160 and the journey takes 6h 13m. Trenitalia Intercity also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Monopoli to Bologna Autostazione once daily. Tickets cost €45–85 and the journey takes 11h 45m. FlixBus also services this route 6 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Monopoli to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Monopoli to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bari Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Monopoli to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Monopoli to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Monopoli to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Monopoli to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Monopoli to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Monopoli to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Monopoli to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bari Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Monopoli to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Monopoli to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Monopoli to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Monopoli to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Monopoli to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Monopoli to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Monopoli to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Monopoli to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Monopoli to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Monopoli to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Monopoli to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Monopoli to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bari Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Monopoli to Bologna Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Monopoli to Bologna Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Monopoli to Bologna bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Bologna Autostazione station.
Monopoli to Bologna train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monopoli to Bologna is 712 km. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Monopoli to Bologna.
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