- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Egnazia
A compact archaeology museum with finds from local excavations, helping visitors understand Monopoli’s ancient and medieval roots.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£10
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£26
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
6 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
6 h 34 m
Buses on 05 Sept
8
Distance
414 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rome to Monopoli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Monopoli will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 8 buses from Rome to Monopoli, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 414 km distance in an average of 6 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 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.
1121
1107
FlixBus
FlixBus
207 · 706
FlixBus
337 · 329
1107
1121
207 · 706Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Monopoli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, while a train costs an average of £40.
Distance: 414 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£26 Average Price Cheapest | £40 Average Price | £32 Average Price | £95 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Monopoli:
A coach is £6 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Monopoli costing on average £32.
A coach is £14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Monopoli costing on average £40.
Other travel options to Monopoli take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 35m.
Train takes on average 5h 55m.
Tickets start at around £26 compared to roughly £95 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £69. The journey takes 5h 35m versus 5h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Monopoli coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1121 | 12:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h40 | 19:10 Monopoli, Via Nicola Lagravinese | 0 changesdirect | |
207 · 205 | 14:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 7h10 | 21:40 Monopoli, Via Nicola Lagravinese | 1 change | |
1107 | 22:25 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h30 | 4:55 Monopoli, Via Nicola Lagravinese | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:45 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h10 | 5:55 Monopoli, Via Nicola Lagravinese | 0 changesdirect | |
108 | 23:50 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 7h15 | 7:05 Monopoli, Via Nicola Lagravinese | 0 changesdirect | |
337 · 329 | 7:00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h20 | 13:20 Monopoli, Via Nicola Lagravinese | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 8:20 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 7h20 | 15:40 Monopoli, Via Nicola Lagravinese | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Rome to Monopoli run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 414 km distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 414 km |
Average bus duration 5h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Monopoli — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Monopoli trip today.
A compact archaeology museum with finds from local excavations, helping visitors understand Monopoli’s ancient and medieval roots.
An underground rock church with medieval frescoes, offering a distinctive glimpse into Monopoli’s devotional art and cave heritage.
A diocesan museum displaying sacred art, liturgical objects, and historic pieces linked to the cathedral and local religious traditions.
The old harbour is a postcard-worthy walking area with fishing boats, sea walls, and easy access to the historic centre’s lanes.
Monopoli’s atmospheric old town is ideal for wandering among whitewashed alleys, small squares, churches, and sea-facing viewpoints.
A broad seafront promenade popular for walks, sunsets, and views of the city walls, harbour, and rocky Adriatic shoreline.
Raw local sea urchin is eaten fresh by the coast in season. It is prized in Monopoli for its intense iodine-rich flavour and strong link to Adriatic fishing traditions.
Octopus, often eaten raw or very lightly dressed with lemon, is a classic Puglian coastal speciality. In Monopoli it reflects the town’s long fishing heritage.
A rustic focaccia from Puglia topped traditionally with tomato, olives and olive oil. It is a beloved everyday snack across Monopoli and the wider Bari area.
Refined seafood restaurant in Monopoli with polished service and a contemporary take on Puglian ingredients in an elegant setting.
Well-known fish restaurant near the harbour, appreciated for fresh catch, classic Apulian dishes and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Popular traditional venue serving Puglian cuisine and seafood in the historic centre, with a welcoming atmosphere and local character.
Moderate for Puglia. Meals and stays cost less than major Italian cities, but summer seaside demand raises hotel and dining prices.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% in restaurants if service was good, and round up taxi fares.
Official public transport app
Via Nicola Lagravinese, Monopoli -> Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, Monopoli
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Monopoli by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Monopoli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Monopoli buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Monopoli, Via Nicola Lagravinese station pair, with some services arriving at Fasano, Via degli Astronauti (Ristorante "Bloody Mary"). Use this guide to compare Rome and Monopoli bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante Italiano (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals area.
Ticket office support is available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus).
Available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus): Elevators, ramps.
Monopoli, Bus stop Monopoli has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Monopoli, Bus stop Monopoli. ATMs are available at Monopoli, Bus stop Monopoli.
Ticket office support is available at Monopoli, Bus stop Monopoli.
Available at Monopoli, Bus stop Monopoli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Monopoli, Bus stop Monopoli: Basic accessibility features are available.
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