Monopoli is a rather large town, with a population of about 50,000 people.
The easiest way to reach the conference site is by boat. However, if this option is unlikely, please find below a few tips.
There are no direct connections between Bari airport and Monopoli, but there are many fast (Intercity and "Frecciargento") and local (regional) trains that stop in Monopoli.
Check the train timetable at Trenitalia.
We suggest that you reach Monopoli by car (1) or by train (2).
(1) Rent a car at the airport. It takes less than one hour to reach Monopoli.
(2) Take a train or a bus from the airport to Bari Central Station, then take a train to Monopoli.
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Useful links:
Trains to/from Monopoli (Trenitalia)
Trains to/from airport (Ferrovie Nord Barese)
Buses to/form airport (Autoservizi Tempesta)
Trains to/from airport (Ferrovie Nord Barese)
Buses to/form airport (Autoservizi Tempesta)
