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MArTA - National Archaeological Museum of Taranto
The city’s flagship museum, famous for Magna Graecia finds, gold collections, and artifacts that explain Taranto’s ancient importance in Southern Italy.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bari Palese Airport to Taranto
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 58 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
83 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bari Palese Airport to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari Palese Airport to Taranto will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Bari Palese Airport for Taranto on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 83 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 6 h 25 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.
01 - 11R9:15 AM1h15Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła10:30 AMTaranto, Piazza della Libertà$131One-way0 transfers- 01 - 12R2:40 PM1h15Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła3:55 PMTaranto, Piazza della Libertà$131One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM6h25Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła8:25 PMTaranto, Terminal Cimino$471One-way1 transfer
- 01 - 11R9:15 AM1h15Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła10:30 AMTaranto, Piazza della Libertà$131One-way0 transfers
- 01 - 12R2:40 PM1h15Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła3:55 PMTaranto, Piazza della Libertà$131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM6h25Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła8:25 PMTaranto, Terminal Cimino$471One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bari Palese Airport to Taranto
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bari Palese Airport to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 51 miles (83 km)
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$11 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 58m Average total duration 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bari Palese Airport to Taranto is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Bari Palese Airport to Taranto:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari Palese Airport to Taranto costing on average $15 (€12).
The fastest way to travel from Bari Palese Airport to Taranto is by train with an average journey time of 1h 22m.
Other travel options to Taranto take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bari Palese Airport and Taranto including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bari Palese Airport to Taranto among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $28 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $17 (€14). The journey takes 1h 28m versus 1h 11m 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 Cotrap, BlaBlaCar, Intersaj, Itabus, Infobus, Marino Autolinee.
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.
Bari Palese Airport to Taranto Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Cotrap | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Cotrap | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Bari Palese Airport to Taranto bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bari Palese Airport to Taranto buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 01 - 11R | 9:15 AM Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła | 1h15 | 10:30 AM Taranto, Piazza della Libertà | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła | 6h25 | 8:25 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 1 transfer | |
| 01 - 12R | 2:40 PM Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła | 1h15 | 3:55 PM Taranto, Piazza della Libertà | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Cotrap as well as Aeroporti, Intersaj, Itabus, Infobus and more offer buses services from Bari Palese Airport to Taranto.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bari Palese Airport to Taranto
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Buses from Bari Palese Airport to Taranto run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:21, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 1h 15m.
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
Distance 51 miles (83 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 2:21 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Bus providers: Cotrap, Aeroporti, BlaBlaCar, Intersaj, Itabus, Infobus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus from Bari Palese Airport to TarantoYou can travel by bus between Bari Palese Airport to Taranto with Cotrap, Aeroporti, BlaBlaCar, Intersaj, Itabus, Infobus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for as low as $2 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
Itabus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Aeroporti
About
Marozzi is an Italian bus company based in Bari, operating since the 1950s. It offers approximately 14 national and 2 regional bus lines, connecting cities such as Rome, Sorrento, Naples, Milan, and Turin. Marozzi's modern fleet features amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, charging points, and onboard restrooms. Popular routes include Avellino to Rome, Milan to Potenza, Naples to Bari, Rome to Pompei, and Turin to Ferrandina. ([sitabus.it](https://www.sitabus.it/en/marozzi-viaggi-e-turismo-bus-line/?utm_source=openai))
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Airport buses are usually equipped with larger luggage space.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased, and a surcharge may apply for oversized or extra items.
Luggage storage
Airport buses are usually equipped with larger luggage space.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations must be made at least 24 hours prior to travel for a refund, often with an administration fee, or a voucher may be offered.
Refund
If the bus travel was covered in the original travel packet, you may ask for compensation if the service was not provided.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but child seats are not compulsory in buses over 3.5 tons, and children should be secured with a lap belt.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Model 1 airport fleet models include side or rear manual ramps and powered lifts for easy wheelchair access.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported if space is available, often requiring pedals to be removed and the chain covered, or packaged in boxes.
Pets
Small dogs up to 40 cm can travel for free in a basket or transport bag, larger dogs require a child ticket and must be on a leash and wear a muzzle.
Intersaj
About
Intersaj, also known as Saj, is an Italian bus company established in 1957, primarily serving Calabria and other regions across Italy. Based in Trebisacce, Italy, Intersaj offers a wide network of routes connecting numerous cities like Rome, Bari, and Policoro, with over 300 daily departures. Passengers can expect amenities such as air conditioning, and often Wi-Fi and power outlets on board, ensuring a comfortable journey. Intersaj provides regular bus lines, intercity, and regional services, and also offers bus rentals.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Intersaj frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Cotrap
About
Cotrap (Consorzio Trasporti Aziende Pugliesi) is a consortium of 72 public transport companies based in Puglia, Italy, established on January 23, 2003. It provides extensive bus services across Puglia and extends to neighboring regions like Basilicata, Campania, and Molise. Cotrap offers various services including online booking, electronic travel cards (MyCard), and digital season tickets. They also operate seasonal routes like SalentoInBus and Gargano 25, connecting tourist destinations and airports. The Cotrap Itineris app allows users to book tickets, check schedules, and receive real-time updates.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Cotrap frequency
2 a day
Cancellation Policy
A ticket purchased online is only valid for the booked date, time, and route, and if not used, it cannot be reused or refunded.
Refund
If a service is canceled or delayed, passengers are entitled to a ticket refund.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not explicitly mentioned in the general conditions of transport, but children under ten years old travel free if accompanied by an adult and do not occupy a seat.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is possible online through the Cotrap website or app.
Accessibility
COTRAP guarantees the transport of people with disabilities or reduced mobility without any additional charge and strives to ensure accessibility and information.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Taranto
Things to do in Taranto
Discover the best of Taranto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Taranto trip today.
- Recommended
Spartan Hypogeum
An underground archaeological site in the old city linked to ancient Spartan Taras, valued for its immersive look into early settlement layers below modern Taranto.
- Recommended
Aragonese Castle Exhibition Route
Although primarily a landmark, the internal exhibition route functions like a small interpretive museum about the fortress and Taranto’s military history.
- Must visit
Taranto Vecchia
The atmospheric old town on the island between two seas, full of narrow lanes, historic facades, and some of the city’s most photogenic corners.
- Must visit
Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele III
The main waterfront promenade, ideal for strolling, sea views, and classic photos of bridges, naval buildings, and the Mar Grande.
- Recommended
Piazza Castello
A central square by the castle and bridge, often the starting point for sightseeing and one of the most recognizable urban spaces in Taranto.
- Gluten-free
Cozze Alla Tarantina
Taranto's signature mussel dish, cooked in tomato, garlic, parsley, and chili. It reflects the city's long tradition of mussel farming in the Mar Piccolo.
- Gluten-free
Impepata Di Cozze
A simple local favorite of mussels steamed with black pepper and lemon. It highlights the quality of Taranto's famous shellfish.
Tiella Di Riso, Patate E Cozze
A classic Apulian baked dish with rice, potatoes, and mussels, often linked with the Ionian coast. Rich, rustic, and deeply traditional.
Ricci Pizzaioli Dal 1963
Historic and well-known pizzeria in Taranto, appreciated for classic pizzas and a long-standing casual local atmosphere.
La Paranza
Established seafood restaurant known for local fish dishes and traditional Apulian coastal cooking in a relaxed setting.
Al Gatto Rosso
Recognized Taranto restaurant serving seafood and regional specialties, with a classic, welcoming dining room.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Rome or Milan. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels vary by season and location.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale seafood or tasting-menu spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes or 5-10% in restaurants for good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
COTRAS
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.30
- Day pass
- EUR 3.50
To the city center
Taranto Terminal Cimino -> Taranto Stazione Centrale
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate bus tickets when boarding to avoid fines.
- Card payment on board is not consistently available, so buy tickets in advance or carry cash.
FAQs: Bus from Bari Palese Airport to Taranto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari Palese Airport to Taranto by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Taranto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bari Palese Airport to Taranto can start from as little as $2 (€2) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bari Palese Airport to Taranto is $11 (€9) ; 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 bus from Bari Palese Airport to Taranto is 1h 15m to travel the 51 miles (83 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bari Palese Airport to Taranto leaves at 2:21 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bari Palese Airport to Taranto leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Bari Palese Airport to Taranto with Cotrap, BlaBlaCar, Intersaj, Itabus, Infobus, Marino Autolinee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bari Palese Airport to Taranto, you can count on Cotrap, Aeroporti, BlaBlaCar, Intersaj, Itabus, Infobus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Taranto. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bari Palese Airport and Taranto and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Taranto from Bari Palese Airport is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bari Palese Airport to Taranto is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bari Palese Airport and Taranto including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Taranto for bus company Aeroporti, Intersaj, Itabus, Infobus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Taranto:
- Aeroporti
- Model 1 airport fleet models include side or rear manual ramps and powered lifts for easy wheelchair access.
- Cotrap
- COTRAP guarantees the transport of people with disabilities or reduced mobility without any additional charge and strives to ensure accessibility and information.
- Intersaj
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Taranto are:
- Best sights: Castello Aragonese, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the sea and city
- Museo Archeologico Nazionale, a museum housing an extensive collection of Greek and Roman artifacts
- Cattedrale di San Cataldo, a cathedral known for its stunning Baroque architecture and intricate mosaics
- Ponte Girevole, a unique swing bridge connecting the old and new parts of the city
- Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele III, a scenic waterfront promenade ideal for leisurely walks and enjoying the coastal scenery.
The best things to do in Taranto include:
- Things to do: Explore the vibrant local markets for fresh produce and traditional Italian goods
- Take a boat tour to admire the coastline and nearby islands
- Enjoy a day at the beach, soaking up the sun and swimming in the clear waters
- Visit local restaurants to savor authentic Apulian cuisine
- Attend a cultural event or festival to experience the local traditions and community spirit.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bari Palese Airport to Taranto depends on the bus companies:
- Aeroporti
- Cancellations must be made at least 24 hours prior to travel for a refund, often with an administration fee, or a voucher may be offered.
- Cotrap
- A ticket purchased online is only valid for the booked date, time, and route, and if not used, it cannot be reused or refunded.
- Intersaj
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Aeroporti, Itabus, Infobus.
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 bus from Bari Palese Airport to Taranto.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bari Palese Airport to Taranto:
- Aeroporti
- Airport buses are usually equipped with larger luggage space.
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Intersaj
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bari Palese Airport to Taranto:
- Aeroporti
- Additional luggage can be purchased, and a surcharge may apply for oversized or extra items.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- Intersaj
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Taranto. The following conditions apply:
- Aeroporti
- Small dogs up to 40 cm can travel for free in a basket or transport bag, larger dogs require a child ticket and must be on a leash and wear a muzzle.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Intersaj
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Taranto with the following bus company: Cotrap, Intersaj, Itabus, Infobus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Taranto with the following bus company: Aeroporti, Itabus, Infobus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Taranto with the following bus company: Aeroporti, Itabus, Infobus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Since both Bari Palese Airport and Taranto are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bari Palese Airport to Taranto among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Taranto, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares and unofficial guides near popular sites can occur. It is advisable to use licensed transportation services and remain vigilant in busy tourist spots to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bari Palese Airport to Taranto
Bari
Taranto
Taranto, Terminal Cimino
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
Via Francesco MascherpaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Caffè Terminal (in the station)
- Ristorante Pizzeria Cimino (0.2 km)
- Trattoria Al Gambero (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Taranto, Terminal Cimino
- Bus: 1, 3, 5 Train: FS
Taranto, Porto Mercantile
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