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MArTA - Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Taranto
Taranto's main archaeological museum, famed for Magna Graecia finds, gold jewels, sculpture, and artifacts that explain the city's ancient power.
Cheapest price
Kč644
Average price
Kč1182
Fastest journey
11 h 10 m
Average duration
14 h 39 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
666 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ferrara to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ferrara to Taranto will cost around Kč1182 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč644.
Of the 4 buses that leave Ferrara for Taranto on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 666 km distance in an average of 14 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 10 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 17 h 15 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.








Buses from Ferrara to Taranto run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč579 but you can travel from only Kč489 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:23. The fastest bus covers the 413 miles (666 km) distance in 10h 15m.
Distance 413 miles (666 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč579 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 10h 15m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price Kč1069 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč763 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč1069 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price Kč2346 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price Kč3775 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price Kč579 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price Kč592 |
The table below shows live departures for Ferrara to Taranto buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:55 PM Ferrara | 17h15 | 6:10 AM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:55 PM Ferrara | 17h15 | 7:10 AM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:25 PM Ferrara | 14h00 | 11:25 AM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Taranto's main archaeological museum, famed for Magna Graecia finds, gold jewels, sculpture, and artifacts that explain the city's ancient power.
Museum in Palazzo Pantaleo presenting local ethnography, traditions, crafts, and social history. A strong complement to archaeological visits in Taranto.
Diocesan museum preserving sacred art, manuscripts, silverwork, and objects linked to Taranto's cathedral and archdiocesan heritage.
Seafront promenade lined with palm trees and public buildings. Ideal for sunsets, civic architecture, and understanding Taranto's relationship with the sea.
Taranto's old island district, packed with alleys, churches, viewpoints, and daily life. Essential for experiencing the city's deepest historical layers.
Canal-side viewpoint area where visitors can watch the swing bridge and boats pass between the Mar Grande and Mar Piccolo waters.
Raw or lightly marinated Taranto mussels, prized for the Mar Piccolo's brackish waters and long local mussel farming tradition.
Small octopus simmered in tomato, often with olives or capers. A classic coastal home-style dish tied to Taranto's fishing culture.
Baked mussels stuffed with breadcrumbs, cheese, parsley, and garlic. A beloved Apulian family recipe common in Taranto.
Refined seafood-focused Michelin-starred dining with elegant plating and strong ties to Pugliese ingredients.
Well-known harbor-area restaurant celebrated for local fish, shellfish, and traditional Taranto seafood dishes.
Popular traditional venue for Apulian seafood and classic regional recipes in a relaxed, established setting.
Generally cheaper than Rome or Milan. Hotels, dining, and local transit are usually moderate, with good value seafood and lower tourist-area prices.
Service is often included or not expected. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Terminal Cimino -> Taranto Piazza Ebalia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ferrara 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 Ferrara to Taranto buses use the Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione to Taranto, Terminal Cimino station pair, with some services arriving at Massafra, Viale Magna Grecia (Stazione di Servizio Eni). Use this guide to compare Ferrara and Taranto bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Ferrara is 1 km from Ferrara city centre. Public transport options include:
Ferrara has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Ferrara.
Available at Ferrara: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferrara: Elevators, ramps.
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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