Genoa to Taranto bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Genoa to Taranto

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20

Cheapest price on Oct 20

$40

Average ticket price on Oct 20

$56

Fastest journey on Oct 20

19 h 30 m

Average journey duration on Oct 20

20 h 6 m

Buses on Oct 20

4

Distance

808 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Genoa to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Genoa to Taranto will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast buses

On Tue, Oct 20, we found 4 buses from Genoa to Taranto, including 4 direct services.

On Tue, Oct 20 the direct buses cover the 808 km distance in an average of 20 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 30 m .

On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest buses will take 20 h 50 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.

  • FlixBus
    5:20 PM20h50
    Genoa
    2:10 PMTaranto
    $401One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    3:55 PM19h30
    Genoa
    11:25 AMTaranto
    $491One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    10:15 AM20h05
    Genoa
    6:20 AMTaranto
    $601One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    2:55 PM20h00
    Genoa
    10:55 AMTaranto
    $741One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Genoa to Taranto

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Buses from Genoa to Taranto run on average 10 times per day, taking around 13h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 but you can travel from only $18 by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 502 miles (808 km) distance in 12h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $18
Distance
502 miles (808 km)
Average bus duration
13h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$37
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
12h 15m
First bus
12:02 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $18

Genoa to Taranto Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:15AM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
15h20
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
04:25PM
Duration
15h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05AM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
14h30
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
15h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30AM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
15h55
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:40AM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
18h40
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
15h15
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
03:10AM
Duration
17h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$139
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
06:20AM
Duration
20h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:25PM
Arrival Time
05:20AM
Duration
15h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:25PM
Arrival Time
04:10AM
Duration
13h45
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
07:35AM
Duration
16h55
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:55PM
Arrival Time
10:55AM
Duration
20h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:25PM
Arrival Time
05:10AM
Duration
13h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
17h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:55PM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
17h25
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
16h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
16h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
13h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$142
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
10:55AM
Duration
17h45
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
20h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
11:25AM
Duration
17h15
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
07:05PM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
13h55
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$76
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
17h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
01:35PM
Duration
18h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$83
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:35PM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
18h15
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35PM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
18h00
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:55PM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
14h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
15h40
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$39

Live departures

Genoa to Taranto bus times

The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Taranto buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus10:15 AM Genoa
20h05
6:20 AM Taranto0 transfersDirect
FlixBus2:55 PM Genoa
20h00
10:55 AM Taranto0 transfersDirect
FlixBus3:55 PM Genoa
19h30
11:25 AM Taranto0 transfersDirect
FlixBus5:20 PM Genoa
20h50
2:10 PM Taranto0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Genoa to Taranto buses with Omio?

Marino Autolinee as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Genoa to Taranto.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Genoa to Taranto.

Why book with Omio vs Marino Autolinee?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Marino Autolinee, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Genoa to Taranto.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Genoa to Taranto.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Genoa to Taranto.

Bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee from Genoa to TarantoYou can travel by bus between Genoa to Taranto with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee for as low as $18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 FlixBus Duration
12h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$37
FlixBus frequency
9 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.

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
Average Marino Autolinee Duration
13h 35m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
$70
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.

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.

  • Must visit

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.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Bus from Genoa to Taranto

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Genoa to Taranto can start from as little as $37 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Genoa to Taranto is $101 ; 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 Genoa to Taranto is 12h 15m to travel the 502 miles (808 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 Genoa to Taranto leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Genoa to Taranto leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Genoa to Taranto which require at least one change with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Genoa to Taranto, you can count on 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 Genoa and Taranto and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Genoa , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria, Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel . When arriving in Taranto , you can end your journey in bus stations like Taranto, Terminal Cimino .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Taranto, Terminal Cimino, located 6 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Genoa and Taranto including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Genoa to Taranto:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Genoa to Taranto for bus company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Genoa to Taranto depends on the bus companies:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
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 Genoa to Taranto.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Genoa to Taranto:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Genoa to Taranto:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Genoa to Taranto. The following conditions apply:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Genoa to Taranto with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Genoa to Taranto with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Genoa to Taranto with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
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 Genoa to Taranto

Most Genoa to Taranto buses use the Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia to Taranto, Terminal Cimino station pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Taranto bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Genoa
Arrival bus stations in Taranto
Genova, Via Fanti D'ItaliaGenoa Train Station Principe, Via Fanti d'Italia, 16126
City-centre transport

Getting to Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia from Genoa city centre

Train2108, 2114, 2116, 2118, 2120, 2122, 2124, 2128, 2130, 2132, 2136, 2138, 2140, 2144, 2146, 3016, 3018, 3026, 3028, 3032, 3034, 3040, 3044, 3064, 3096, 3356, 3358, Re, 3364, 3368, 3372, 3376, 3380, 3384, 33375 · 6m · $2 · every ~11 min
Re13 · 10m · $3
Bus35, 635 · 14m · $6 · every ~16 min
SubwayMm · 10m · every ~15 min
Genoa, Piazza della VittoriaPiazza della Vittoria, 16121 Genova GE, ItalyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria from Genoa city centre

Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:

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Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria bus station facilities and services

Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria. ATMs are several ATMs located nearby.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.

Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di RevelSS 1 & Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel, 16129 Genova GE, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel from Genoa city centre

Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:

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Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel bus station facilities and services

Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several eateries are nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel. ATMs are available at Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel: Accessible for individuals with disabilities.

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