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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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Gallipoli to Taranto
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- €10
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- €13
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 1 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 2 h 3 m
- Buses on Nov 01
- 3
- Distance
- 79 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gallipoli to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gallipoli to Taranto will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Fast buses
On Sun, Nov 01, we found 3 buses from Gallipoli to Taranto, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 01 the direct buses cover the 79 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.
7:00 PM 1h50 Gallipoli 8:50 PM Taranto €10 1 One-way 0 transfers9:00 PM 2h10 Gallipoli 11:10 PM Taranto €14 1 One-way 0 transfers5:30 AM 2h10 Gallipoli 7:40 AM Taranto €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:00 PM 1h50 Gallipoli 8:50 PM Taranto €10 1 One-way 0 transfers9:00 PM 2h10 Gallipoli 11:10 PM Taranto €14 1 One-way 0 transfers5:30 AM 2h10 Gallipoli 7:40 AM Taranto €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gallipoli to Taranto
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Buses from Gallipoli to Taranto run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:35, the last at 19:20. The fastest bus covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 1h 50m.
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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Journey facts
- Distance49 miles (79 km)
- Average bus duration2h 14m
- Cheapest ticket price€12
- Buses per day3
- Direct buses3
- Fastest bus1h 50m
- First bus4:35 AM
- Last bus7:20 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DayWed
- Best time to book21 days
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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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Frequently asked questions about your Gallipoli to Taranto trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gallipoli to Taranto.
Cheap bus tickets from Gallipoli to Taranto can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Gallipoli to Taranto is €14 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Gallipoli to Taranto leaves at 4:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Gallipoli to Taranto leaves at 7:20 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Gallipoli to Taranto with Miccolis, Intersaj. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Gallipoli to Taranto Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
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Gallipoli to Taranto bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:30 AM Gallipoli | 2h10 | 7:40 AM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Gallipoli | 1h50 | 8:50 PM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Gallipoli | 2h10 | 11:10 PM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Gallipoli to Taranto
Buses from Gallipoli to Taranto with Miccolis and Intersaj. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Miccolis
About
Miccolis is an Italian bus company based in Southern Italy, operating regional and long-distance routes that connect cities and towns across Apulia, Basilicata, and Campania, as well as links to major hubs like Rome and Naples. Known for its reliability and affordability, Miccolis offers travelers a comfortable way to explore Italy. Its modern fleet of coaches features air conditioning, WiFi, and restrooms on many routes, making it a convenient option for both daily commuters and leisure passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Miccolis Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Miccolis Price
€12
Miccolis frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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 Intersaj Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Intersaj Price
€16
Intersaj frequency
1 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Gallipoli and Taranto
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Gallipoli to Taranto, you can count on Miccolis, Intersaj for the best way to get you to Taranto. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Gallipoli and Taranto and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Gallipoli to Taranto:
- Miccolis
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Intersaj
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Gallipoli to Taranto for bus company Miccolis, Intersaj.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Gallipoli to Taranto depends on the bus companies:
- Miccolis
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Intersaj
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Gallipoli to Taranto.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Gallipoli to Taranto.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Gallipoli to Taranto:
- Miccolis
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- 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 Gallipoli to Taranto:
- Miccolis
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Intersaj
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Gallipoli to Taranto. The following conditions apply:
- Miccolis
- 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 Gallipoli to Taranto with the following bus company: Miccolis, Intersaj
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Gallipoli to Taranto with the following bus company: Miccolis.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Gallipoli to Taranto with the following bus company: Miccolis.
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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
Museo Etnografico Alfredo Majorano
Museum in Palazzo Pantaleo presenting local ethnography, traditions, crafts, and social history. A strong complement to archaeological visits in Taranto.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano MuDi
Diocesan museum preserving sacred art, manuscripts, silverwork, and objects linked to Taranto's cathedral and archdiocesan heritage.
- Must visit
Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele III
Seafront promenade lined with palm trees and public buildings. Ideal for sunsets, civic architecture, and understanding Taranto's relationship with the sea.
- Must visit
Città Vecchia
Taranto's old island district, packed with alleys, churches, viewpoints, and daily life. Essential for experiencing the city's deepest historical layers.
- Must visit
Canale Navigabile
Canal-side viewpoint area where visitors can watch the swing bridge and boats pass between the Mar Grande and Mar Piccolo waters.
- Gluten-free
Cozze Tarantine
Raw or lightly marinated Taranto mussels, prized for the Mar Piccolo's brackish waters and long local mussel farming tradition.
- Gluten-free
Polpo Alla Pignata
Small octopus simmered in tomato, often with olives or capers. A classic coastal home-style dish tied to Taranto's fishing culture.
Cozze Ripiene
Baked mussels stuffed with breadcrumbs, cheese, parsley, and garlic. A beloved Apulian family recipe common in Taranto.
Ristorante Al Gatto Rosso
Refined seafood-focused Michelin-starred dining with elegant plating and strong ties to Pugliese ingredients.
La Paranza
Well-known harbor-area restaurant celebrated for local fish, shellfish, and traditional Taranto seafood dishes.
Al Canale
Popular traditional venue for Apulian seafood and classic regional recipes in a relaxed, established setting.
Euro (€)
Generally cheaper than Rome or Milan. Hotels, dining, and local transit are usually moderate, with good value seafood and lower tourist-area prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Plan your visit to Taranto
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Taranto.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Gallipoli to Taranto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gallipoli 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.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Gallipoli to Taranto
Most Gallipoli to Taranto buses use the Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero to Taranto, Terminal Cimino station pair, with some services arriving at Taranto, Porto Mercantile. Use this guide to compare Gallipoli and Taranto bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Gallipoli
Arrival bus stations in Taranto
Gallipoli, Piazza CimiteroGallipoli Via Cimitero,Via Cimitero,73014
City-centre transport
Getting to Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero from Gallipoli city centre
Bus11m · €2 · every ~1 min
Which Taranto station do buses from Gallipoli arrive at?
Buses from Gallipoli to Taranto most often arrive at Taranto, Terminal Cimino. Some services arrive at Taranto, Porto Mercantile, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Taranto arrival station.
Taranto, Terminal CiminoVia Francesco Mascherpa, 74121 Taranto TA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Taranto, Terminal Cimino from Taranto city centre
Taranto, Terminal Cimino is 6 km from Taranto city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus360 · 11m · €1
24 · 13m · €1 · every ~2 min
Taranto, Terminal Cimino bus station facilities and services
Taranto, Terminal Cimino has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Terminal (in the station), Ristorante Pizzeria Cimino (0.2 km), Trattoria Al Gambero (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Taranto, Terminal Cimino.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Taranto, Terminal Cimino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Taranto, Terminal Cimino: Elevators, ramps.
Taranto, Porto MercantileTaranto Porto Mercantile Bus Station, 74123 Taranto TA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Taranto, Porto Mercantile from Taranto city centre
BusLinea 97 Corsa 0541 · 10m · €2
28, 14, 21, 27, 20 · 11m · €1 · every ~11 min
Linea 8, Linea 006 · 11m · €1 · every ~12 min
Linea 3 · 16m · €1 · every ~10 min
110 inbound · 20m · €1
Taranto, Porto Mercantile bus station facilities and services
Taranto, Porto Mercantile has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and food stalls available nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Taranto, Porto Mercantile. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Taranto, Porto Mercantile.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Taranto, Porto Mercantile: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Taranto, Porto Mercantile: Wheelchair accessible paths and facilities.
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