- Must visit
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.
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
66 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ferrandina to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ferrandina to Taranto will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 2 buses that leave Ferrandina for Taranto on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 1 h 23 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ferrandina to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a bus costs an average of $8.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ferrandina to Taranto:
A train is $0.68 (€0.56) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ferrandina to Taranto costing on average $9 (€7).
Other travel options to Taranto take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 11m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:36PM | Arrival Time 03:07PM | Duration 1h31 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:36PM | Arrival Time 04:07PM | Duration 1h31 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:33PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:47PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:47PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
The table below shows live departures for Ferrandina to Taranto buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:36 PM Ferrandina | 1h31 | 3:07 PM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:36 PM Ferrandina | 1h31 | 4:07 PM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:33 PM Ferrandina | 1h17 | 6:50 PM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Ferrandina to Taranto run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 22:32. The fastest bus covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 55m.
Distance 41 miles (66 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 10:32 PM |
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Discover the best of Taranto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Taranto trip today.
The city’s flagship museum, famous for Magna Graecia finds, gold collections, and artifacts that explain Taranto’s ancient importance in Southern Italy.
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.
Although primarily a landmark, the internal exhibition route functions like a small interpretive museum about the fortress and Taranto’s military history.
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.
The main waterfront promenade, ideal for strolling, sea views, and classic photos of bridges, naval buildings, and the Mar Grande.
A central square by the castle and bridge, often the starting point for sightseeing and one of the most recognizable urban spaces in Taranto.
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.
A simple local favorite of mussels steamed with black pepper and lemon. It highlights the quality of Taranto's famous shellfish.
A classic Apulian baked dish with rice, potatoes, and mussels, often linked with the Ionian coast. Rich, rustic, and deeply traditional.
Historic and well-known pizzeria in Taranto, appreciated for classic pizzas and a long-standing casual local atmosphere.
Established seafood restaurant known for local fish dishes and traditional Apulian coastal cooking in a relaxed setting.
Recognized Taranto restaurant serving seafood and regional specialties, with a classic, welcoming dining room.
Generally cheaper than Rome or Milan. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels vary by season and location.
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.
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Taranto Terminal Cimino -> Taranto Stazione Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ferrandina 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.

Most Ferrandina to Taranto buses use the Ferrandina, Scalo Ferroviario to Taranto, Terminal Cimino station pair, with some services arriving at Taranto. Use this guide to compare Ferrandina and Taranto bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Taranto, Terminal Cimino is 6 km from Taranto city centre. Public transport options include:
Taranto, Terminal Cimino has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Caffè Terminal (in the station), Ristorante Pizzeria Cimino (0.2 km), Trattoria Al Gambero (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Taranto, Terminal Cimino.
Available at Taranto, Terminal Cimino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Taranto, Terminal Cimino: Elevators, ramps.
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