- 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
$28
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
14 h
Average duration
14 h 10 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
522 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pesaro to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pesaro to Taranto will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 2 buses that leave Pesaro 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 522 km distance in an average of 14 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 14 h 20 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 Pesaro to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 324 miles (522 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$59 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price | $180 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 42m Average total duration 8h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration Fastest 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pesaro to Taranto:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pesaro to Taranto costing on average $68 (€56).
Other travel options to Taranto take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 12m.
Tickets start at around $59 (€48) compared to roughly $180 (€147) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $120 (€99). The journey takes 8h 12m versus 6h 6m 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 BlaBlaCar.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $66 |
The table below shows live departures for Pesaro to Taranto buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 PM Pesaro, Stazione delle Corriere | 18h55 | 9:35 AM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 PM Pesaro, Piazza Stefanini | 14h20 | 8:10 AM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 1 transfer | |
116 · 106 | 10:55 PM Pesaro, Piazzale Falcone E Borsellino (Stazione FS) | 8h55 | 7:50 AM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Pesaro to Taranto run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:04, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 324 miles (522 km) distance in 8h 55m.
Distance 324 miles (522 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 55m |
First bus 1:04 AM |
Last bus 11:50 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 Pesaro 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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