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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Egnazia
A compact archaeology museum with finds from local excavations, helping visitors understand Monopoli’s ancient and medieval roots.
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Compare train and coach for Tropea to Monopoli
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tropea to Monopoli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £25, while a coach costs an average of £45.
Distance: 280 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£45 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 4m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration Fastest 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Tropea to Monopoli is a train with an average price of £25.
This is compared to other travel options from Tropea to Monopoli:
A train is £20 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Tropea to Monopoli costing on average £45.
The fastest way to travel from Tropea to Monopoli is by train with an average journey time of 6h 7m.
Other travel options to Monopoli take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tropea and Monopoli including taking a train and coach.
Live departures
Tropea to Monopoli bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tropea to Monopoli coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 19:54 Tropea | 9h50 | 5:44 Monopoli | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:02 Tropea | 9h42 | 6:44 Monopoli | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tropea to Monopoli
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Buses from Tropea to Monopoli run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £17 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 05:36, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 280 km distance in 8h 34m.
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
Train from £17
Distance 280 km |
Average bus duration 7h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 34m |
First bus 5:36 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 3 days |
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 £17
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.
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Cripta della Cattedrale di Monopoli
An underground rock church with medieval frescoes, offering a distinctive glimpse into Monopoli’s devotional art and cave heritage.
Museo Diocesano di Monopoli
A diocesan museum displaying sacred art, liturgical objects, and historic pieces linked to the cathedral and local religious traditions.
- Must visit
Porto Antico
The old harbour is a postcard-worthy walking area with fishing boats, sea walls, and easy access to the historic centre’s lanes.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Monopoli
Monopoli’s atmospheric old town is ideal for wandering among whitewashed alleys, small squares, churches, and sea-facing viewpoints.
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Lungomare Santa Maria
A broad seafront promenade popular for walks, sunsets, and views of the city walls, harbour, and rocky Adriatic shoreline.
- Gluten-free
Ricci di Mare Crudi
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.
- Gluten-free
Polpo Crudo
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia Barese
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.
Angolocinque Restaurant
Refined seafood restaurant in Monopoli with polished service and a contemporary take on Puglian ingredients in an elegant setting.
Il Guazzetto
Well-known fish restaurant near the harbour, appreciated for fresh catch, classic Apulian dishes and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
La Locanda Sul Porto
Popular traditional venue serving Puglian cuisine and seafood in the historic centre, with a welcoming atmosphere and local character.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Puglia. Meals and stays cost less than major Italian cities, but summer seaside demand raises hotel and dining prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for panini, pizza al taglio, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale seafood dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Via Nicola Lagravinese, Monopoli -> Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, Monopoli
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy and validate urban bus tickets in the official DropTicket app before boarding.
- Seasonal Park and Ride shuttles to the centre are sometimes free; check the Comune di Monopoli transport notices before travel.
FAQs: Tropea to Monopoli coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tropea 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Tropea to Monopoli can start from as little as £34 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Tropea to Monopoli is £45; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Tropea to Monopoli is 8h 34m to travel the 280 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Tropea to Monopoli leaves at 5:36. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Tropea to Monopoli leaves at 23:25.
When departing from Tropea , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Gioia Tauro, SP1 / Via Ponte Vecchio, Rosarno, SP5 (Ristorante Pizzeria Medmea), Vibo Vallentia, Viale della Pace (Palazzetto dello Sport) . When arriving in Monopoli , you can end your route in coach stations like Monopoli, Via Nicola Lagravinese, Polignano a Mare, Via Grazia Deledda.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Gioia Tauro, SP1 / Via Ponte Vecchio, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Monopoli, Via Nicola Lagravinese, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Monopoli from Tropea is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 34m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Tropea to Monopoli is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tropea and Monopoli including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Tropea to Monopoli has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Tropea to Monopoli.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Tropea to Monopoli.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Tropea to Monopoli.
No, luggage for the coach from Tropea to Monopoli needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Tropea to Monopoli.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Tropea to Monopoli.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Tropea to Monopoli.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Tropea to Monopoli.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tropea and Monopoli
Most Tropea to Monopoli buses use the Gioia Tauro, SP1 / Via Ponte Vecchio to Monopoli, Via Nicola Lagravinese station pair. Use this guide to compare Tropea and Monopoli bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Tropea
Arrival bus stations in Monopoli
Monopoli, Via Nicola LagravineseMonopoli, Via Lagravinese 13, 70043
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